Future IT

See also http://it.civil.auc.dk/it/publications/index.html

  • Wireless networks with fiber based backbone
  • Portable units (computers, service/communication units)
  • Peer-to-peer societies/interest-groups/villages
  • Family servers
  • XML tagged communication standards
  • Personal storage of information/knowledge within physical reach
  • All information ('good' and 'bad') accessible through dynamic logical containers
  • Many flat panel communication units in homes
  • Virtual spaces for communication and learning
  • Personal global positioning units
  • Manifold of parallel personalised market and service places
  • Embedded intelligence (installation components etc.) with Internet connectivity



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