Web technologies -- Laboratory 14 -- 2007-2008 -- info.uvt.ro

Trends in the Internet domain

Internet of things

• Everything as a Service:
  • Software as a Service
  • Platform as a Service
  • Infrastructure as a Service
  • etc
• Clouds
  • does not matter where you run/deposit your application/data as long as customers are satisfied
  • virtualization: in situ creation of virtual machines which can execute applications
  • pay for the time you used a service not for the entire product
• Semantic Web
  • eases the discovery of information based on its semantic meaning
  • Web 2.0 : social networks, online media, RSS, etc.
  • intelligent (artificial) searches
• mobile devices (gadgets) supremacy
• etc.

Quite interesting right?