1. Explore business opportunities with emerging tech
A hands on workshop to explore new technologies and new opportunities
Leigh Ellen Potter
Lewis Carter

2. 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

3. 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?

4. Emerging Technology
Wearables
Common now
BIG data!
What can you use?

5. Emerging Technology Interaction
Different devices for interacting with your technology
What can you use?

6. 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

7. Emerging Technology Bio Technology Mental Interaction
Integrated technologies
Industrial applications
Medicine
Agriculture
Environment

8. How can you access this?

9. Collaborate! Consultancy Access to current research
Access to knowledge experts
Full projects or partial applications

10. 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

11. 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

12. Questions Industry Affiliates Program Students working as individuals
Based in your workplace for 2 – 4 days per week
Project conducted over a single semester

13. Questions?