The information society today and tomorrow the market, services/products, technologies and standards of communications and IT (CiT)

The paper is an introduction for an articles series having as theme the role of market, services/products, technologies and standards of communications and information technology in the information society evolution process. Taking into account this process importance, complexity and dynamic, the main structural features as defined by the EU regulations (the novel impact to all spheres of human activity, with specific elements for enterprise and individual), motion forces and evolution trends, in a systemic approach are estimated. There is also presented an important consequences and phenomena series, which, even in a heuristic approach, now are hardly perceived or subliminal, but which could be amplified or refined by the future.