The document outlines an agenda for a Cisco conference on designing, innovating and digitizing to solve future problems. The agenda includes an introduction, presentations on customer-focused problem solving, hackathon case studies, technologies for digitization, designing challenges, developing skills, scaling ecosystems, and a conclusion. It discusses using hackathons and building skills in areas like IoT, design thinking, data analytics and collaboration to develop global problem solvers and solve problems like unemployment. Case studies highlight hackathon projects on smart cities and the education sector that brought together technologies like IoT, Hadoop and dashboards.

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February 15 - 19, 2016 • Berlin, Germany

2. Design, Innovate, Digitize.
Developing Skills to
Solve Future Problems.
Harbrinder Kang, Vice President of Corporate Affairs

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• Introduction
• A Customer Focused Approach to Problem Solving
• Hackathon Case Studies I and II
• Sense, Scale, Collaborate. Technologies for Digitization.
• Frame the Hackathon Challenge with Design Thinking
• Develop Multi-disciplinary Skills to Solve Future Problems
• Scale the Ecosystem to Drive Digitization and Benefit Society
• Conclusion and Q&A
Agenda

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Overwhelming Global Problems to Solve
Unemployment
Barriers to
Education
Economic
Inequality
Climate Change Global HungerWater Scarcity

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Addressing Global Problems that can be Solved
Unemployment Skills Gap Impact of Digital

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Engaged Employers
Innovative Cross-Industry Digital Program
Empowered Students
Developing Global Problem Solvers for a Digital Future
Project
Based
Technical
Expertise
Business
Skills
Social
Impact

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DEEP
B R O A D
Ability to work
outside of core area
Functional area,
discipline or
specialty
Multi-disciplinary and Specialized

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Building a Foundation
With Maker Skills
• IoE Fundamentals
• Connecting PPD&T
• Rapid Prototyping
Begin Job Specific
Specialization
Maker
Hackathon
7 Month Timeline to Create Global Problem
Solvers for a Digital World

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• Field Technician
• Data Developer
• Business Analysis
Full-Time Employment
in Job Specialization
Global
Problem
Solver
Graduate
7 Month Timeline to Create Global Problem
Solvers for a Digital World
DevNet
Hackathon
Employer Specific
Industry Projects

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Customer Focused Approach to Problem Solving
Technology
Business Design
Multidisciplinary
Differentiated
Expertise

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IoTWF Framework
Technology

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Designing to Solve Problems with User Focus
Inspire/Empathize Define/Ideate Prototype
Test/Refine Present/Communicate
Design
1. 2. 3.
4. 5.

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Developing Skills for Future Global Problem Solvers
Innovation
Collaboration
Adaptability
Data Analytics for Business
Design Thinking
Global Mindset
Problem Solving
Business

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• IoE Fundamentals
• Connecting PPD&T
• Rapid Prototyping
Maker
Hackathon
Hackathon Case Study I
Building a Foundation
With Maker Skills
Begin Job Specific
Specialization

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Smart Cities: Eliminating Pollution through IoE
AIR pollution
Utilizing IoE & IoT with Open Software & Hardware
LIGHT pollution WATER pollution NOISE pollution

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Sensors &
Actuators
Embedded
Programming
FOG
Network Cloud
Social
Business
Model
Technology Elements Applied to a Social Solution

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Practical Application of Design Thinking
Rapid Prototyping
and Quick Iterations
Hands-on Design
and Maker Ethos
Analyze the Problem
with User Focus

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Multi-disciplinary Approach
Designer Maker
Developer
Networker
Business

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WaterSense
Smart City Hackathon Winning Entries
Submissions
iSpark Breaking the Cycle
Test water drinkability
with a smartphone.
Rent hourly parking spaces in
cities. AirBnB parking spots.
Smart water pump activated by
weather. Saves water in a storm.

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Global
Problem
Solver
Graduate
Hackathon Case Study II
DevNet
Hackathon
Employer Specific
Industry Projects
• Field Technician
• Data Developer
• Business Analysis
Full-Time Employment
in Job Specialization

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Creativity and InnovationCritical Thinking and
Problem Solving
Communication
and Collaboration
Hackathon for the Education Sector
Customer Solutions Utilizing Cross-Industry Technologies:
Cisco IoE & IoT Technologies - Cloudera Hadoop – Hive - Tableau

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Scalable
Data Storage
and Processing
Sensors &
Actuators
EIoT
Switch
CMX
APs
WLC USB to Ethernet
FOG Node
Classroom

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Practical Application of Design Thinking
Rapid Prototyping
and Quick Iterations
System
Integration Skills
Analyze the Problem
with User Focus

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Multi-disciplinary Approach
Business
Analyst
Field
Technician
Data
Developer

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Collaboration across Specialization Areas
Field
Technician
Business
Analyst
Data
Developer
IoTWF
Domain
Expertise
Spark API, Cisco CMX,
EIoT/Fog
R script,
Hadoop/Hive,
Data ETL
Dashboard,
Visualizations,
Business Model,
Customer Personas

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DevNet Hackathon Winner
End to End Advisory
Wearable device analyzes student location & engagement via heat map
Problems Solved Solution Components
School security – 467K kids recorded missing in a year WiFi wristband & RFID hall pass
Creates efficiency for educator by reducing administrative tasks CMX location analytics
Monitor student engagement to optimize learning and outcomes Gamification for measurement

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A New Generation of Global Problem Solvers
Smart City Hackathon Created a Social Start-Up

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Engage with us in Building Ecosystem
Enroll in NetAcad: http:/
netacad.com/courses
Join a Hackathon:
http://hackathon.cisco.com
Become an Employer:
http://cs.co/GPSpartners

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