Must/Likely/Might

A year plus into this blog, and I find myself wondering just what technologies people, not just geeks, will be embracing in the years to come.  SO much has changed in just one year, the world has been altered radically in the last ten technology-wise, and many cultural shifts have gone unnoticed (remember when games were for geeks not everyone?  That was what, 2 years ago?).

So I asked myself what technologies out there people must embrace or fall behind, will likely embrace, and may embrace in a large-but-not-widescale way.  In short, what are people definitely and likely going to be using five years from now.

So here's my take

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Thoughts on the Wall

Thirteen years ago when my IT career first started, I had my first experience with the online job search.  It was a profound experience because, at the time, I could tell the the job search and the career world were changing.  Looking back, I think I may have been on to something.

Those many years ago, I began noticing how the job search was changing.  Being in IT, I had to deal with a lot of chaos and job changes – and thus learn about job searches, even if only to be safe.  I watched my industry move online quickly, saw companies come and go, saw people adapt – and saw people fall behind.

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