We know that Science feeds into Products, but the way that it does is poorly understood. As a result many Research Programs fail to achieve the Exploitation anticipated by their creators or their funders. So these are tales of mankind's actual Exploitation of Science; told in the hope that they will first lead to wider understanding and later to optimisation of the processes involved.
2. 2
... But if we understand how, we could do it better
Today
Samsung Galaxy S5
2014 (1yr lifetime)
40yr ago
BTYeoman
c1964-84 (20yr lifetime)
IC Eng’s came from?
SW Eng’s came from?
Research$Does$Get$into$Product$...$
! Products$have$changed$hugely$in$my$life$...$$
! Improved:*Technology,*Methods*and*Tools**
! Different:*Business*Models*and*Global*Markets*
*...*ConAnuous,*subtle*change*for*40+*yrs*
*
..."Is"the"Process"fundamentally"different"today?"
3. 3
Age of the ...
Universe – 13.6Byr
Earth – 4.5Byr
Life – 3.5Byr
The$First$Exploita-on$of$Science$...$
32,000 yrs got us to this!
! CroFMagnon*Man*(Us!)$–$35,000$yr$ago$$
! ‘Developed’*from*HomoFSapien*(Wise*Human)*>100,000*yr*
! Mission:*Survive"Nature"(1,000*gen’n)*
! The*Philosophers*–$2,500T1,000$yr$ago*
! Pythagoras,*Socrates,*Plato,*Aristotle,*Archimedes,*...*
! Mission:*Understanding"Nature"
! The*ScienAsts*–$1,000T500$yrs$ago*
! Galileo,*Descartes,*(1000*ad)*
! Electricity*F*William*Gilbert*(1600ad)*
! Mission:*Manipula?on"of"Nature"
! The*Engineers*–$260$yrs$ago*
! Industrial"Revolu?on"(1750:*8*gen’n)*
! Mission:*Exploita?on"of"Nature"
! Year*0:*ScienceFMeetsFExploitaAon*
! Technology*Based*Business*Emerges**
..."Our"BIGEBANG"was"just"260"years"ago!"
16. 16
! Need:)A$Mechanism$for$enhancing$human$memory$(Camera))
! Technology:)...$
! Digital*Logic*(CPU+I.O.)*
! Sonware*
! Memory*(NV*and*RAM)*
! Excellent*Lenses*and*Displays*
! Analogue*Electronics*(Network*&*GPS)*
! Sensors*and*Transducers*(CCD*&*MEM)*
! Precision*Mechanics*
! MicroFMotors*
! Baoeries*and*Energy*Storage*
! LEDs*and*Discharge*Tubes*
! Precision*forming*of*PlasAcs*and*Metal*
! Electronic*Packaging*
! RoboAc*Assembly*...*Technology*External*to*the*Product!*
...**All*of*these*Technologies*are*available*to**
21c*Businesses*today*...*
2014$T$Canon$EOS$5D$$$(Today)$
Incorporating DIGIC5+ (ARM)
System-Level
Computation
Q: So why couldn’t ARM make a camera
to compete with Canon?
A: Because Canon has Capabilities in
place that we don’t have!
ARM-based
Computer