Bio
- Daniel BurrusDaniel
Burrus is one of the world's leading technology forecasters and business strategists.
Dan delivers as a public motivational speaker, the strategies needed for your
team's continued success. Daniel
Burrus is world renown for his technology forecasting accuracy. Dan is the founder
and CEO of Burrus Research Associates, Inc., a research and consulting firm specializing
in global innovations in science and technology, their creative application and
future impact. For
over 20 years, Burrus has established an international reputation for an incredible
record of accurately predicting the future changes in technology. Dan has assisted
hundreds of clients in creating successful strategies based on the application
of cutting edge technologies. He
produces a variety of technology publications, including the Technotrends®
Newsletter, and is the author of six books including the highly acclaimed book
Technotrends. Dan
Burrus' interest in research became apparent in his third year of college when
as he became one of the first undergraduates in the nation to direct a federal
research grant. Dan has founded and managed five businesses in a variety of fields.
As a highly successful entrepreneur he knows how to translate research findings
into practical business advantages. Dan
Burrus has appeared on popular programs such as Larry King, PBS, CNNfn, and Bloomberg
and is quoted often in a variety of publications including Fortune and Industry
Week magazine. In
his professional speaker presentations, Dan Burrus blends timely and provocative
information with just the right amount of humor and motivation to help his audiences
understand how to make a rapidly changing business environment a competitive advantage
by getting all members of an organization involved in creatively utilizing the
new tools of technology. A
"Partial List" of Predictions by Daniel Burrus: (Prediction Date
- Prediction) - 1983
The digital revolution of the 1990s
- 1983
Identified fiberoptics as the broadband medium of choice
- 1983
Technology would increasingly be the main driver of future economic growth and
value creation
- 1984
Sequencing of the human gene code by the end of the century
- 1984
All PC's will use an icon (Windows) interface by 1990.
- 1985
Interactive television (Web TV)
- 1986
Client server technology and groupware
- 1988
Business use of the Internet
- 1993
On-line bookstores
- 1994
The Web will spawn the biggest revolution of our lifetime
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