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The end of Moore¡¦s Law?
Table of Contents
1. Introduction 2
2. Moore¡¦s Law 3
3. Stakeholders 5
3.1 Companies 5
3.2 Governments 5
3.3 Academics 6
3.4 End-users 6
4. Driving Forces 7
4.1 Self Fulfilling Prophecy 7
4.2 Technical Possibilities 7
4.3 Economic Aspects 8
5. Scenarios 9
6. The consequences of the failing law for the main stakeholders 10
6.1 The governmental (macro) domain 10
6.2 The corporate (meso) domain 10
6.3 The end-user (micro) domain 12
6.4 The academic domain 12
7. Contingency Strategies to reduce Risk Exposure 13
7.1 The governmental (macro) domain 13
7.2 The corporate (meso) domain 13
7.3 The end-user (micro) domain 13
7.4 The academic domain 13
8. Conclusion 14
9. References 15
1. Introduction
We live in a period where technology is developing fast and is causing competition between many companies and organizations. Personal computers are getting better, faster and are more reliable, which increases the development of new technologies in different areas. New operating systems and complex software are developed using these ¡¥super¡¦ computers, increasing the need for even better PCs that can operate these demanding applications. The ability to continue d ...