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title: "Application Developer Predictions, 2017 Edition: It’s All About Cognitive"
date: 2016-12-12T11:54:42Z
modified: 2016-12-14T11:55:00Z
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You’ve heard the buzz around cognitive technologies. You may have even experimented with them on your own, but you’re not sure how they fit in your app development toolbox. Sound familiar?

Don’t let another year pass without unlocking the true potential in your unstructured text, speech, images, and more. In this webinar, James Governor of Redmonk and Marcus Boone of Watson will share their predictions for what will be hot (and not) when it comes to application development in 2017. From massive data growth to conversational commerce and beyond, learn why cognitive app development is poised to accelerate in 2017 and how Watson cognitive APIs can help you successfully build your own breakthrough cognitive app.