At the time of the launch of Apple Watch, Photon’s CTO had predicted in the blog that the Apple Watch will be a game changer for the wearables category, just as the iPhone was for mobile phones. Now there are 4 more industry data points that reinforce our prognosis.
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Interviewed in July after SAP’s annual user event SAPPHIRE, SAP Europe President Franck Cohen stated the obvious: “I think there is a trend for digital.” More tellingly, Franck acknowledged that SAP’s large system integrator partners need new skills and that “it is much easier for them to continue to sell consulting hours on SAP Financials”
Over the last twenty years, ERP systems from SAP and Oracle have dominated the budget and architecture of IT in large corporations. As a result, we see the following outcomes:
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You might pick up the book How We Got To Now seduced exclusively by the “innovation” word in the subtitle. While innovation certainly is its core topic, the book will have an unanticipated additional gift for you. Much like Bill Bryson’s Made in America gave you an interesting perspective on the history and evolution of culture in America over the last three centuries as part of discussing its core topic - how the English language evolved in America, Steve Johnson’s book on innovation exposes you to quite a bit of fascinating history of the conditions, places and personalities over the centuries that touched or were touched by the innovations Steve discusses in the book.
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The last few years have seen an explosion of Mobile Apps for almost everything you can imagine, resulting in the slogan “there is an app for that” across the industry. This has been true across industries but nowhere has it been more prevalent than in retail. With consumer touchpoints with a brand on Mobile exceeding 50% this holiday shopping season, and growing, it is now time to move onto the next big area of growth for retailers - Ubiquitous Computing and a more specific manifestation of that, Digital In-Store Presences.
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Posted by Marketing Team on 03:36
Labels: Wearables, Technology, digital transformation