--- title: Fordway Blog | trends description: trends | Fordway Blog on public, private and hybrid cloud, security, governance and all things IT --- T. 01483 528 200 [How can we help?](https://www.fordway.com/contact-us) [Contact us](https://www.fordway.com/contact-us) [![fordway-logo](https://www.fordway.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/fordway-logo.png "fordway-logo")](https://www.fordway.com/) - [Home](https://www.fordway.com) - [Insights](https://www.fordway.com/insights/blog) - [Cloud Services](https://www.fordway.com/services/cloud) # Fordway Blog [![](https://blog.fordway.com/hubfs/Blog%20images/2021%20Loading.jpg)](https://blog.fordway.com/technology-predictions-for-2021) ## [My technology predictions for 2021: tackling technical debt moves up the priority list](https://blog.fordway.com/technology-predictions-for-2021) \[fa icon="calendar'\] Dec 17, 2020 8:00:00 AM / by [Richard Blanford](https://blog.fordway.com/author/richard-blanford) posted in [Technology](https://blog.fordway.com/topic/technology), [trends](https://blog.fordway.com/topic/trends), [technical debt](https://blog.fordway.com/topic/technical-debt) I think we’ll all be glad to see the back of 2020! It’s certainly been a challenging year, but IT teams, suppliers and vendors across the country have risen to the challenge magnificently and we should all take a moment to give ourselves a pat on the back. [Read More \[fa icon="long-arrow-right"\]](https://blog.fordway.com/technology-predictions-for-2021) [![](https://blog.fordway.com/hubfs/predictions-1.jpg)](https://blog.fordway.com/corporate-it-in-2019) ## [Corporate IT in 2019: decentralisation, serverless computing, blockchain and SDN](https://blog.fordway.com/corporate-it-in-2019) \[fa icon="calendar'\] Dec 20, 2018 9:15:10 AM / by [Richard Blanford](https://blog.fordway.com/author/richard-blanford) posted in [IT Strategy](https://blog.fordway.com/topic/it-strategy), [trends](https://blog.fordway.com/topic/trends), [New Technology](https://blog.fordway.com/topic/new-technology) At this time of year I’m always asked to look into my crystal ball and predict the IT trends that will make the most impact in the next 12 months. Here are my four top tips. [Read More \[fa icon="long-arrow-right"\]](https://blog.fordway.com/corporate-it-in-2019) [![](https://blog.fordway.com/hubfs/Predictions.jpg)](https://blog.fordway.com/what-technology-will-be-hot-in-2018) ## [What technology will be hot in 2018?](https://blog.fordway.com/what-technology-will-be-hot-in-2018) \[fa icon="calendar'\] Jan 24, 2018 10:37:35 AM / by [Richard Blanford](https://blog.fordway.com/author/richard-blanford) posted in [Technology](https://blog.fordway.com/topic/technology), [trends](https://blog.fordway.com/topic/trends) **As usually happens at this time of year, my team persuaded me to look into my crystal ball and predict the technology trends I think will make the most impact in IT this year. 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