Technology Hype Cycle
For the uninitiated, please read more dope on the Hype Cycle.
Just came across this diagram, I thought that I might share this with you 
What I would like to highlight here is that, Web 2.0 is going to go for mainstream adoption within the next 2 years (assuming that Gartner has done their homework), and it is about to hit the Trough of Disillusionment.
Are we to see another dotcom bust?
PS – Advice for freshers about to choose their careers, go towards ERP, EAI, BI side … or towards storage and hardware side.
“go towards ERP, EAI, BI side …”
sir what exactly does that mean??
ANKUR
21 Aug 08 at 8:52 pm
hi Ankur, that means for moving towards enterprise systems would enable you to have a more stable career.
Prasad
22 Aug 08 at 4:00 am
hmmmm….
sir i needed a suggestion if u don’t mind…i am in 4th yr of engg now ..and i got selected for iflex and infy..
wat kind of work should i expct..??
and what do u sgst me for my job and all??
hwz the company…??
where else should i try…??
ANKUR
22 Aug 08 at 9:12 am
Ankur, go ahead with Infy for a more secure job, structured and easy life. Go with iFlex for a more exciting life.
Prasad
17 Sep 08 at 11:10 pm
[...] first came across the Hype Cycle in 2008, immediately, I posted about it here. Back then, the Web 2.0 and SOA was considered to be a market failure. Everyone who was anyone in [...]
Gartner Hype Cycle 2009 at Who? Me??
23 Oct 09 at 1:07 pm