Explore business opportunities with emerging tech A hands on workshop to explore new technologies and new opportunities Leigh Ellen Potter Lewis Carter
Explore new business opportunities with emerging technologies Webinar Presenter Explore new business opportunities with emerging technologies Runs the Industry Project program at Griffith, pairing industry partners with student teams to complete technology development Industry experience as a business analyst and user experience consultant Leads the User and Societal Needs research group focusing on emerging technologies and methodologies Heads up the Idea Lab at Griffith – Innovative Design and Emerging Applications Dr Leigh Ellen Potter Lecturer for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) – Griffith University
IT for Business? Technology is across all businesses – knowledge of how best to apply it varies One constant is the emergence of new technology – how do you make the most of that? IT can support your goals, and free you up to focus on your core business – how do you make that happen?
Emerging Technology Wearables Common now BIG data! What can you use?
Emerging Technology Interaction Different devices for interacting with your technology What can you use?
Emerging Technology Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Robotics Interact with real world objects MANY business applications Interact with a virtual world Robots for assistance and safety
Emerging Technology Bio Technology Mental Interaction Integrated technologies Industrial applications Medicine Agriculture Environment
How can you access this?
Collaborate! Consultancy Access to current research Access to knowledge experts Full projects or partial applications
What else? The App Factory App development for mobile technology Work experience for students – innovative ideas for you Flexible timeframes – not constrained to university semesters
Industry Partnerships Industry Project Student teams completing small projects – in any technology Can be work or research Developed in a single semester, or over an academic year
Questions Industry Affiliates Program Students working as individuals Based in your workplace for 2 – 4 days per week Project conducted over a single semester
Questions?