Technology Trends: Working Life with ‘Smart Things’
Seng W. Loke · SpringerBriefs in global understanding · 2016
This chapter examines current information technology trends, including mobile, wearable and distributed computing, social networks, crowdsourcing, the Internet-of-Things, and social machines, and discuss their current and potential incremental and transformative influence on daily life and work using such technology. We outline several scenarios of working life, and raise questions and issues about the future of the working life.