IDC Top 10 Prediction 2013

http://www.idc.com/research/Predictions13/downloadable/238044.pdf

• Worldwide IT spending
• Emerging markets
• Mobile devices
• Tablet surge driven by minis
• Year of reckoning in mobile software
• Accelerated SaaS shopping spree
• Rise of "industry platform as a service (PaaS)"
• Growing importance of line-of-business (LOB) executives
• 3rd Platform datacenter disruptions
• Big Data — from search to discovery and prediction