H. Peter Alesso

name H. Peter Alesso is an innovator with twenty years of research experience at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). As Engineering Group Leader at LLNL, he led a team of computer scientists and engineers in a wide range of successful software and hardware research projects. He has published several software titles, numerous scientific journal and conference articles, and five books.

Long Term Information Technology Forecasting

08th May 2008
Yogi Berra once said, "Predictions can be tricky, especially when you're talking about the future." And looking forward is certainly more perilous than using our 20-20 hindsight. However, the future of rapidly converging technologies is not so complex and... Read >

Semantic Search Technology

08th May 2008
Today, whether you are at your PC or wandering the corporate halls with your PDA, searching the Web has become an essential part of doing business. As a result, commercial search engines have become very lucrative and companies such as Google and Yahoo! h... Read >

Google Building the Ubiquitous Web

08th May 2008
Today, while Globalization is unfolding, only 18% of the world's population is connected to the Internet. What will happen as the rest of the world becomes connected? By 2020, it may be possible for nearly every individual to have personally-tailored a... Read >

High Definition Video on the Web Today

08th May 2008
Today, video is everywhere. The journey from cell phone to Youtube.com is now a short hop and more and more often businesses are producing their message visually over the Web. Today, when you go on-line to make a purchase, you can see a video demonstra... Read >

Semantic Web Services

08th May 2008
It's always exciting to get a glimpse of a new innovative technology just before it really takes off. One of the more interesting Web prospects is Semantic Web Services. Today, Web Services are self-contained, self-described, component applications tha... Read >

Search Technology Trends beyond 2008

08th May 2008
Microsoft and Yahoo! are working feverishly to extend their market share of search which produces lucrative advertisement dollars. Though Google's leaders frown, they seem unconcerned. Just what do Google's founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, know th... Read >