The Next Wave of Disruptive Technologies

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The Next Wave of Disruptive Technologies The Impact of Technology on Business Jonathan L. Yarmis Principal Analyst Yarmis Group @jyarmis [email protected] http://DoctorDisruptive.com

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The Next Wave of

Disruptive

Technologies

The Impact of Technology on Business

Jonathan L. YarmisPrincipal AnalystYarmis Group

@[email protected]://DoctorDisruptive.com

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We Are in a Period of

Unprecedented Technical Change

No kidding

But magnitude unappreciated

Unprecedented rapidity

On the cusp of a new wave

As the existing wave evolves

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S-Curves Drive the Technology

Industry

New

Category

Introduction

Midlife

Revolution

The

Next

Wave

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The Now: Talking SMAC

Social

Mobile

Analytics

Please don’t call it “Big Data”

Cloud

And they’re all coming together

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We Are at a Pivotal Time

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New

Category

Introduction

Midlife

Revolution

The

Next

Wave

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Note: We Futurists Tend to

Overstate Impact in the Short-Term

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But Underestimate it in the

Medium-Term!

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The Next Chapter of SMAC

We first automate what we previously did

manually or inefficiently

Mid-life, we ask “what can we do that we

couldn’t do before?”

We’re at that point now

So don’t give me another social network

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While the Next Wave is on the

Horizon

Internet of Things

Augmented Reality

Big Knowledge

Cognitive

Probabilistic

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New

Category

Introduction

Midlife

Revolution

The

Next

Wave

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Internet of Things

When everything is

connected to the

Internet

Not just “computing”

devices

Sensors in everything

Even smart dust

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Source: Intel

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Augmented Reality

Do NOT judge it by

Google Glass

Blending the physical

with the virtual

When reality is a

read/write medium

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Source: Nickelodeon

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Cognitive and Probabilistic

Computing

Systems aware of

their environment

Able to make “smart”

decisions

And learn from

outcomes

Computing today is

largely deterministic

Moving towards

probabilistic systems

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Source: IBM

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Big Knowledge

Moving up the value

hierarchy from data to

information to

knowledge to wisdom

Actionable

information

Decision-making

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The Looming Battle

The smart marketer

The empowered user

New software

categories

Vendor Relationship

Management

Whither privacy?

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So, What Do You Do Now?