Introduction

Ever since I spotted and started reading my first computer book in 1981, I knew Information Technology (IT) was going to be an important part of my life. I feel privileged to have been able to make a career out of something I enjoy, and the fact that it changes on what seems to be a monthly basis means it never gets boring. It still astounds me that mobile telephones have come so far in such a short time; and when the iPhone was launched, I knew the role of smartphones would be pivotal in all that we do—both in our private and our corporate lives. They are not only useful tools for managing your contacts or calendar, they are now a mechanism for doing all sorts of things such as buying a cinema ticket, keeping in touch with your ...

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