OpenCrowd's interest in helping our clients formulate predictive market insights and implement leading edge solutions has provided us a rare combination of business and technology insight. We are constantly examining the financial services landscape, emerging enterprise offerings and the various playing fields where our start-up clients are focused to understand where innovation is occurring and in what form. Educating our clients on what's possible is foundational to assisting them create opportunities for differentiation. We hope you enjoy our points of view and primers and check back frequently for new updates.
Cloud Computing
Cloud computing is the second major infrastructure shift since the mainframe with distributed computing being the first. Combined with the ability to deliver software as a service via the internet, Cloud Computing is transforming software delivery and will dramatically reshape IT.
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RIA
New internet tools called Rich Internet Applications (RIA) allow web solutions to look and act more like desktop applications. RIAs store large data sets at the browser layer and allow users to tackle more complex tasks with faster response times.
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Enterprise Trends
While enterprises excel at product innovation, most are poor at envisioning how to innovate around their services. Emerging technologies offer enterprises a unique opportunity to reassess their core assets and harness the power of their organization. Learn More.
Web 2.0 & Social Apps
We see Web 2.0 and Social Apps as the next generation of web applications that are leveraging the network effect of massive user participation. We believe that Web 2.0 is more about user participation than technology. Learn More.
