The document discusses recent developments and trends in IT, including virtual technologies, intelligent machines, analytics, wearable systems, 3D printing, context-aware systems, cloud computing, programming languages, databases, and mobile development. Emerging technologies mentioned include the Internet of Things, which will generate large data pools, smart machines learning on their own, open source/data trends, and HTML5 bringing new capabilities to smartphones. Programming languages discussed include jQuery, CSS, Java, PHP, .NET, Python, and frameworks like Ruby on Rails and AngularJS.