1. Living on the Edge…
convergence of business and IT
@ShaunHolloway

2. Living on the Edge…
and taking up too much room
@ShaunHolloway

3. 5-Second Memory Test
it’s all the time we have
Remember as many letters as you can

4. JFKN AS ANAT OUP SFBI

5. Now Try Again…
Next slide please

6. JFK NASA NATO UPS FBI

7. This is Our Reality.

8. The New “Edge”
Attributes of a social, real-time,
app culture

9. No Captive Audience

10. Co-creation with Customers

11. It’s All about Me

12. Customer Service is Marketing
© Disney Pixar. Image retrieved from http://kikotsu.net

13. Technology Drives
Business

14. New “Edge” Skills…
and business-savvy for hire

15. 8-ball Developer Problem
ONE ball is heavier than the rest.
How many weighings will it take to find it.

16. 8-ball Developer Problem
Most common answer = THREE weighings
Divide and conquer approach.

17. 8-ball Developer Problem
Best answer = TWO weighings
Inference approach.

18. Bring Experience

19. Turn Data
into
Information

20. Speak both languages

21. Advocate for
Business and
IT

22. Over the “Edge”…
the uncontrollable in others

23. © Disney. Image retrieved from http://monstersandbeasts.blogspot.com/2012/02/yoda-star-wars.html
Knowledge

24. Competition

25. Expertise

26. Are you taking up too much room?
@ShaunHolloway
Living on the Edge…