When major disruptive events like the Covid-19 pandemic happens they can act as an accelerant or as an obstacle to change. The pandemic we are experiencing today is no different. In a recent report by TrustRadius 2020, the following technologies are currently experiencing large increases in demand during the pandemic:
- Telemedicine
- Electronic signatures
- Web conferencing
- Mobile app development
- Antivirus
- Remote desktop
- Video platforms
- Webinar
- Web portal
- Live chat
All of these technologies are designed to facilitate human interactions via digital interaction points thus keeping us safe from virus transmission, and to help us be productive working remotely. In the case of these technologies the pandemic is accelerating their adoption.