The 2020 Enterprise in the Digital Age...
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Context
numbers and trends
An ever more connected world
There are more than two billion internet users (up from only sixteen
million in 1995), one billion individuals who own a smartphone and
five billion who own a mobile phone. Today, there are fifteen billion
connected objects across the world, and estimations predict between
50
and 100 billion by 2020.
An ever more collaborative lifestyle
There are 3.1 billion social media accounts (of which one billion are on
Facebook, 425 million on Twitter); 90 billion e-mails and 325 million
photos are exchanged every day.
An abundance of data
Twice as much data has been produced over the last two decades than
since the beginning of humanity.
A transformation in the way we access data
Every day, more than one billion searches are made on Google.
Twice as much data has been produced
over the last two years than since
the beginning of humanity!
