Technology's Promise

This book is based on the work of the TechCast Project, and draws on the knowledge of 100 CEOs, scientists, academics and other experts to compile the best forecast data ever assembled. William E. Halal is a world authority on emerging technology who has worked with multinational companies and government agencies. He is ranked among 'The World's 100 most influential Futurists' in Macmillan's "Encyclopedia of the Future". The book is based on groundbreaking work by the TechCast Project conducted over the past decade at George Washington University - possibly the best forecast data ever assembled. Scientific and technical innovation is a hot topic. Today's modern nations are using increasingly high-tech information systems to power a 'technology revolution'.