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Research Summary: Five Societal Shifts Showcase The Digital Divide Ahead (The Futurist Framework Part 2)

Research Summary: Five Societal Shifts Showcase The Digital Divide Ahead (The Futurist Framework Part 2)

By R "Ray" Wang on March 7, 2014

Constellation Applies A Futurist Framework To Guide 2014 Outlook and Beyond Constellation’s research team uses a tried and true futurist framework that looks at the political, economic, societal, technological, environmental and legislative (PESTEL) shifts ahead (see Figure 1). The PESTEL model is used to synthesize the major trends and provides guidance on how Constellation approaches […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged Access trumps ownership, analytics, Apps Strategy, Augmented Humanity, Big Data, Big Data Business Models, business disruption, Business Models, CDO, CEO, Chief Customer Officer, Chief Digital Officer, Chief executive officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief HR Officer, Chief information officer, Chief Marketing Officer, Chief People Officer, CHRO, CIO, Cloud, Cloud Computing, CMO, Constellation Research, Consumerization of IT, creative class, Crowdsourcing, CustExp, Customer Experience, CXP, Data to Decisions, Digital Business, Digital Disruption, Digital Divide, digital goods, digital marketing, Digital Marketing Transformation, Digital Strategy, DigitalBiz, disruptive, disruptive business models, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise software, enterprise strategy, Five generations of digital, future, future of work, Futurist, Futurist framework, Generational and class warfare, Internet of Things, IoT, Mass Personalization At Scale, Next Gen Customer Experience, Next Gen CXP, NextGen, NextGenCXP, R "Ray" Wang 2014, R "Ray" Wang;, Research Report, Research Summary, Resentment and backlash towards Silicon Valley, rwang0, Sacrificing privacy for convenience, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, sxsw, Technology Optimization, user strategy, vendor strategy

Monday’s Musings: Understand The Four Personas Of Disruptive Tech Adoption

Monday’s Musings: Understand The Four Personas Of Disruptive Tech Adoption

By R "Ray" Wang on December 3, 2012

Pace of Innovation Exceeds Ability To Consume Rapid innovation, flexible deployment options, and easy consumption models create favorable conditions for the proliferation of disruptive technology.  In fact, convergence in the five pillars of enterprise disruption (i.e. social, mobile, cloud, big data, and unified communications), has led to new innovations and opportunities to apply disruptive technologies […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged #techoptimization, adoption, analytics, Apps Strategy, best practices, Big Data, BigData, Business Analytics, Business Outcomes, business strategy, change, Change Management, Cloud, Cloud Computing, CoIT, CoIT and the New CSuite, Constellation Research, Constellation SuperNova Awards, Consumer Tech, Consumerization of IT, Corporate Digital Divide, Corporate Strategy, Corporate Vision, Corporate Vision And Strategy, customer engagement, Customer Experience, customer experience management, Data to Decisions, Data2Decisions, Digital Divide, digital marketing, Digital Marketing Transformation, disruptive, Disruptive Tech Life Cycle, disruptive technologies, Disruptive technology, enterprise, enterprise applications, enterprise apps, Enterprise apps strategy, enterprise class, enterprise software, future, future of business, future of work, innovation, innovation insights, innovation labs, management strategy, Monday's Musings, next gen cio, next gen CIO's, Next Gen Customer, Next Gen Customer Experience, Next Gen CXP, next gen enterprise, next gen IT leaders, next generation, Next generation apps, organizational strategy, outcome focused, People to People, public cloud, R "Ray" Wang;, rwang0, SaaS, socbiz, social business, Social Enterprise, Social Media, social technologies, Software Insider, SoftwareInsider, technology adoption, technology budgets, Technology Optimization, User Experience, ux | 2 Responses

A choice made…

A choice made…

By Craig Cmehil on February 5, 2012

Bridges never burn Well here I am, once again writing a life changing moment in an post to so many people that I know out there. I’ve done this type of post before but I’m not sure I’ve done it with as many happy thoughts in my head swirling around distracting and exciting me at […]

Posted in Business | Tagged change, future, jobs, life, sap, Thoughts

Looking Ahead: Today's Disruptions, Tomorrow's Enterprise

Looking Ahead: Today’s Disruptions, Tomorrow’s Enterprise

By Michael Fauscette on August 24, 2011

Today if you ask me what the most disruptive and impactful technology “pillars” are I’d answer much like you’d expect; cloud, mobile, social and big data. In fact I was on a panel at the CRM Evolution conference a couple of weeks ago discussing exactly this topic. If I dug a little deeper, which I […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged Business, change, Cloud, data, future, hyper-connectivity, internet, mobile, social business, social web

Singularity is Creepy

Singularity is Creepy

By Jeff Nolan on July 5, 2010

Singularity is a favorite topic among geeks… I find it unsettling. The Singularity in the film’s title refers to a point in time when the planet’s non-biological intelligence will be one billion times more powerful than the sum of all human intelligence existing today. At that point, the non-biological intelligence will have begun to analyze […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged future, Ray Kurzweil, Raymond Kurzweil, Singularity, technology | 5 Responses

Path to Recognition

Path to Recognition

By Craig Cmehil on March 23, 2010

The other week Jon Reed from JonERP asked me to join him for his next episode of the ERP Lounge which I was both honored and flattered to do so. The episode which is now online and you can find here he also posted a piece up on the SAP Community Network that you might […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged career, chance, change, future, jonerp, sap, Social Media, Thoughts

Shift Happens! revisited

Shift Happens! revisited

By David Terrar on February 19, 2010

Way back in August 2006 a teacher called Karl Fisch at Arapahoe High School in Centennial, Colorado, USA created an 8 minute PowerPoint presentation with some music. It aimed to highlight the rate of change of the world we live in, and remixed content from David Warlick, Thomas Friedman, Ian Jukes, Ray Kurzweil and others. […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged creativity, Creativity & Innovation, digital revolution, flat world, future, futurestory, General Business, generation m, generation y, Globalization, innovation, millenials, Raymond Kurzweil, shift, strategy, Thomas Friedman, Web 2.0

Work Flows and Wealth Creation

Work Flows and Wealth Creation

By Sig Rinde on February 2, 2010

Inseparable since the beginning. Following the last post about Information, Knowledge, Wisdom and Innovation let’s add one particularly interesting and dynamic object organiser, an object by itself: The Workflow. The representation of a particular sequence where value is created and…

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged enterprise software, future, Information Age, innovation, State of the world, wealth creation, workflow

OMG

OMG

By Craig Cmehil on November 6, 2009

Today’s show was the first for the past 4 weeks but finally we’re back on the air! My focus today was around “OMG” as in SMS/Chat Lingo – Mobile – Enterprise and the future.
Talking Points

Shout Outs

Anne and her visa issues
Abesh and his new job
Martin Lang and meeting people going to the bathroom
Marilyn and her presentations […]

Posted in Business | Tagged enterprise, Episodes, future, life, mobile, sap, sapteched09, services

Web 2.0 is a fad, make room for Web C3

Web 2.0 is a fad, make room for Web C3

By Craig Cmehil on October 12, 2009

I joined “forces” with Lee Provoost a few weeks ago around a shared interest and thought thread that spawned in Twitter. The following is a result of that collaboration…
Web 2.0 is a fad, make room for Web C3
Each day one wakes thinking they have a handle on what is happening, not thinking that they […]

Posted in Business | Tagged C3, fads, future, Thoughts, trends, web20, web30

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