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Emerging Technologies – 2020 and Beyond


Total Credits: 2 including 2 Computer Software & Applications - Non-technical

Average Rating:
   27
Categories:
ACPEN Industry Institute |  Industry
Faculty:
Randolph (Randy) P. Johnston
Course Levels:
Intermediate
Duration:
2 Hour
License:

Dates


Description

Emerging technologies are changing so fast, it is hard to predict the future. Quantum supremacy may be driven by the Dowling-Neven Law of double exponential growth. We are seeing this in quantum computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning and robotic process automation. How can you keep from being blind-sided by a technology like blockchain or predictive analytics? This session will provide a road map on emerging technologies and choices you can implement now.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • Identify leading emerging technologies from a list
  • List business applications of emerging technologies
  • Differentiate products working today and emerging technology that doesn’t quite work
  • Create a plan to incorporate emerging technology appropriately in your business

Major Subjects
  • Hardware enablement
  • Software evolution
  • Practical tools you can use today
  • Unusual emerging technologies to watch in the future
  • Emerging technologies that are not ready for prime time

Course Materials

Faculty

Randolph (Randy) P. Johnston's Profile

Randolph (Randy) P. Johnston Related Seminars and Products

Exec VP – Co-Founder

K2 Enterprises, LLC


Randolph P. (Randy) Johnston, MCS, has been a top-rated speaker in the technology industry for over 40 years. Inducted into the Accounting Hall of Fame in 2011, Randy is listed as a Top 25 Thought Leader in Accounting from 2011-2021, and was a recipient of the 2021 Accounting Today Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting award for the eighteenth consecutive year. Among his many other awards, he holds the honor of being one of nine technology stars in the U.S. by Accounting Technology Magazine. In addition, Randy writes a monthly column and produces a weekly podcast for The CPA Practice Advisor, features for the Journal of Accountancy, creates articles for accounting and technology publications, and is the author of numerous books. He has started and owns multiple businesses, including K2 Enterprises in Hammond, Louisiana, and Network Management Group, Inc. in Hutchinson, Kansas. NMGI has supported CPA firms for 30+ years and is the largest managed service provider serving the CPA profession in North America. His wife and four children enjoy many experiences together, including theatre, music, travel, golf, skiing, snorkeling, and model trains. His experience as a college instructor, management and technology consultant, and advisor to the profession will be evident to you in Randy's presentations.


Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Original Recording Date 06/01/2020
Date Added to Catalog 06/17/2020
Prerequisites None
Designed For All
Course Developer K2 Enterprises
Yellow Book No

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Total Reviews: 27

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Jeffrey K

"VERY INFORMATIVE!! Great information!"