The document lists the top 10 technology trends for 2014 according to various experts and organizations. These trends include: 1. Digital convergence and the erosion of boundaries between physical and digital worlds. 2. The rise of smart machines and how digital experiences will make or break companies. 3. APIs and 3D printing transforming organizations. 4. Businesses taking ownership of processes and intelligence. 5. Technologies like sensors, devices, and the Internet of Things drawing ecosystems together.

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Top 10 Technology Trends for 2014
S. No
Forrester
Gartner
IEEE Computer Society
Accenture
Damon Banks, Freelance Writer and Media Consultant (in Huffington Post)
CBS News
Chenda Ngak, Science and Technology Editor at CBSNews.com.
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Digital Convergence Erodes Boundaries
WEB-SCALE IT: Web-Scale Singularity Means Goodbye to Conventional IT Wisdom
Emergence of the Mobile Cloud: Mobile distributed computing paradigm will lead to explosion of new services.
Digital-physical Blur: Extending intelligence to the edge
Data Privacy
Space tourism
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Digital Experience Delivery Makes (or Breaks) Firms
SMART MACHINES: The Rise of Smart Machines
From Internet of Things to Web of Things: Need connectivity, internetworking to link physical and digital.
From Workforce
to Crowdsource: Rise of the borderless enterprise
The Web of Things
Wearable tech
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APIs Become Digital Glue
3D PRINTING: 3D Printing Transforms Organizations
From Big Data to Extreme Data: Simpler analytics tools needed to leverage the data deluge.
Data Supply
Chain: Putting information into circulation
Ultra HD 4K Will Spread to Television and Phones
Internet of things
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The Business Takes Ownership Of Process And Intelligence
THE ERA OF PERSONAL CLOUD: How the Personal Cloud Impacts IT Organizations
The Revolution Will Be 3D: New tools, techniques bring 3D printing power to masses.
Harnessing Hyperscale: Hardware is back (and never really went away)
No-Touch Interfaces
Robots on the rise
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Firms Shed Yesterday's Data Limitations
SOFTWARE-DEFINED ANYTHING: Hype Cycle for Virtualization
Supporting New Learning Styles: Online courses demand seamless, ubiquitous approach.
Business of Applications:
Software as a core competency in the digital world
3-D Printing
Machines in the sky
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Sensors And Devices Draw Ecosystems Together
MOBILE DEVICE DIVERSITY AND MANAGEMENT: Managed Diversity Defines Best Practices for BYOD and Endpoint Management Policies
Next-generation mobile networks: Mobile infrastructure must catch up with user needs.
Architecting Resilience: “Built to survive failure” becomes the mantra of the nonstop business
Wearable Technology
Bigger, smarter TVs
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'Trust' And 'Identity' Get A Rethink
MOBILE APPS AND APPLICATIONS: Use Mobile Apps to Provide Customer Value, and Revenue Will Follow
Balancing Identity and Privacy:
Growing risks and concerns about social networks.
Large Cloud Services
3D printed everything
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Infrastructure Takes On Engagement
THE INTERNET OF EVERYTHING: The Potential Size and Diversity of the Internet of Things Mask Immediate Opportunities for IT Leaders
Smart and Connected Healthcare: Intelligent systems, assistive devices will improve health.
Personal Cloud Services
Multi-screen world
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Firms Learn from the Cloud and Mobile
HYBRID CLOUD & IT AS A SERVICE BROKER: 2014 Strategic Road Map for Business Process Innovation in Hybrid IT
E-Government: Interoperability a big challenge to delivering information.
Online Video Streaming
The fight for privacy
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IT Becomes and Agile Service Broker
CLOUD/CLIENT ARCHITECTURE: Client-Cloud Applications: The Rebirth of Client/Server Architecture
Scientific Cloud Computing: Key to solving grand challenges, pursuing breakthroughs.
Social Networks That Are IT Policy Friendly
Smartphone market continues to grow