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A New Zealand perspective
Overview
Deloitte’s annual Technology Trends report examines the ever-evolving landscape of technology put to business use. The report looks at the impacts of five key technological forces influencing businesses today – analytics, mobility, social, cloud and cyber security. Within these broader areas, the report identifies 10 topics that are categorised as Disruptors or Enablers.
Relevance for New Zealand
The list of trends for 2012 highlight a convergence of analytics, mobility and cloud that is fundamentally changing how information is accessed and used by businesses. The role of the CIO changing as a result, the changes highlighted in this report put a spot light on the increasing need for stringent information security and privacy measures.
The following sections identify the key trends relevant for New Zealand with relevant statistics. Each sub-section begins with an overview of that particular trend followed by key stats, quotes and information relevant to New Zealand.
Disruptors
Social Business
Leading enterprises today are applying social technologies like collaboration, communication and content management to social networks – the connected web of people and assets that impact on a given business goal or outcome – amplified by social media from blogs to social networking sites to content communities. More >
Enablers
Big Data Goes to Work
The potential of big data is immense. Remove constraints on the size, type, source and complexity of useful data, and businesses can ask bolder questions. Technology has risen to the occasion, though solutions often differ from those found in many traditional relational, structured enterprise information footprints. More >
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Tech Trends 2012: A New Zealand perspective