A noted expert on the computer market, its products and dynamics, Mrs. Wohl has been observing, analyzing, commenting on, speaking and writing about, and consulting to the information industry for more than thirty years.

The focus of Wohl’s expertise and interest is the commercialization of new technology and the creation of new markets and business models.  She has provided guidance to clients seeking to invest in or create and market products in areas ranging from word processing, desktop publishing, and office automation to voice processing, development tools, digital rights management, new operating systems (and their platforms and interfaces), Linux, Java, and web services.  Current interests include SOA and Software as a Service (SaaS). She is writing a book on SaaS which will be published in the fall of 2008.

Wohl is president of Wohl Associates, a consulting firm established in 1984, whose clients include every major systems and software vendor.  She has also consulted to the U.S., state, and foreign governments, to major corporation, and to universities and hospitals.

Mrs. Wohl is Editor and Publisher of Amy D. Wohl's Opinions.   She also writes a blog on SaaS.  She is a contributing editor to Spectrum Middleware, and a frequent contributor to the trade and general business press on the Internet, software, computing, computer trends, and technology.   She maintains a hobby blog on gourmet food.  She previously edited The TrendsLetter and The Wohl Report.  

Mrs. Wohl is a frequent speaker at industry conferences and seminars in the U.S., Canada, Europe, South America, Africa, Asia, and Australia. She is especially well known for her keynotes on new technology areas and the future of technology.

She has served as an expert witness and legal consultant on many occasions.

Wohl has served as a board member and advisor to several corporations.  Currently, she is a principal and advisor to Interactive Intelligence, an Internet design and technology consulting firm. 

Mrs. Wohl teaches courses on technology in the Organizational Dynamics Masters program at the University of Pennsylvania.  Most recently she has been teaching a course on Why New Technologies Succeed or Fail which she is now turning into a book.  She was series editor for SouthWestern Publishing's OSRA Office Automation Curriculum textbook series and was co- author of two of its volumes. She is a contributor to the Encyclopedia of Computer Science.

Mrs. Wohl was an advisor to SaaScon, a conference on the SaaS market.  She was a member of the Advisory Board of WITI (Women in Technology International).  She was named one of the top 100 Women in Computing in 1994. She was program chairman of the first Office Automation Conference. She is past president of the Office Systems Research Association and served on the board of Women in Information Processing. She was the founding president of the Philadelphia Chapter of IWP. She is a member of OSRA, ACM, SIGOA, and SIGPC. Mrs. Wohl is the recipient of the Augusta Ada Lovelace Award from the Association of Women in Computing.  Mrs. Wohl was a member of the National Academy of Sciences Panel on the Effect of Technology on Employment.

Prior to forming Wohl Associates, Mrs. Wohl was President of Advanced Office Concepts Corporation. For five years, she served at Datapro Research Corporation, a division of McGraw-Hill, as an Executive Editor and Consultant.

Mrs. Wohl received a B.A. in Economics from LaSalle College and an M.A. in Economics from Temple University, where she was an N.D.E.A. Doctoral Fellow. She has been a guest lecturer at many colleges and universities, including the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Harvard University, Oklahoma State University, Temple University, and the University of California at Berkeley.