Early in 2020 much of the world went into lockdown.
Companies sent workers home to work. Schools sent students
home to study.
As a response, there was a surge in
technology adoption. Often, people, companies and
organisations tried, for the first time, technologies they
had not used before. In others, rarely-used technologies
moved centre stage.
Video-conferencing, online shopping
and streaming were among the technologies where adoption
leapt forward. Cloud and collaboration surged. All became
mainstream overnight. And those that were popular before
lockdown reached the more reluctant users. That’s a group
technology companies can overlook.
Vaulted five
years, ten years