 Emerging technologies are technologies which are

currently developing or will be developed with the

intend of alter the business and social environment.

 These technologies are generally new but include older

technologies as well.

 Emerging technologies are characterized by radical

novelty, relatively fast growth, coherence, prominent
impact, and uncertainty and ambiguity.
1. Wearable Technologies :
Hood with Phone Connection, Smart Watch, Google Glass, Wearable
Swimming costumes
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 NADI X: Yoga Pants are embedded with technology.

 Nanowear: Monitor medical conditions.

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 Lumo: The first wearable sensor & app, Acts as a portable running coach.
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 MAS with POLO
2. Emergent artificial intelligence : With next generation robots.
Examples:
 nuclear clean-up robots

 Industrial robots

 Toyota reveals Human Support Robot

 Robots in Retail

3. Auto Pilot Vehicles : Tesla Auto Pilot Car and Audi Auto Pilot Car
Examples:
Tesla

Audi

BMW
4. Amazon Go : The stores are partly automated, with customers able to
purchase products without being checked out by a cashier or using a self-
checkout station.
5. New Ecommerce Websites: Airbnb, AliExpress, Amazon
6. Android Smart Phones :
Examples:
 Apple 8

 Nokia 6
7. Evolution of TV :
CRT (B&W) > CRT (Color) > Remote Control > LCD > LED > Smart TV > Voice
Control > Curved TV > QLED > Apple TV
8. Tesla Space X Project
Failed Products

 NEW COKE, COCA-COLA

 THE EDSEL, FORD
 FACEBOOK PHONE, FACEBOOK
 SPOT WATCHES, MICROSOFT
 ZUNE, MICROSOFT : Microsoft’s “me too” mp3 player was too late to the iPod party.
 WINDOWS VISTA, MICROSOFT (2007)
 PEPSI AM: This ambitious Pepsi variant contained more caffeine than the usual
formula and targeted the “breakfast cola drinker.” It lasted just one year.
 Crystal PEPSI
 Samsung note 7
 ERP with SAP
 Cloud Computing
 Android
 IOT and Arduino
 Database Security and Software Security
 Oracle 12 C
 Web Development with Angular JS, Laravel
Framework, Sencha Framework, WordPress, Joomla
 Concept of Hadoop and Data Analysis
 Data Science, Data Warehouse and Big Data
 Ethical Hacking
 E-Commerce
 ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Oracle, SAP
 Android/IOS Development
 Internet of Things with Arduino
 Game Development
 Embedded Software
 Social Marketing
Skills you need to improve
 Communication

 Teamwork

 Problem solving

 Planning and organizing

 Self-management

 Learning

 Up to date knowledge about Technology

 Cross functional abilities

Tools you have to Learn
GitHub Inc. is a web-based hosting service for version
control using Git. It is mostly used for computer code. It
offers all of the distributed version control and source
code management

Jira is a proprietary issue tracking product which allows

bug tracking and agile project management.
Jenkins is an open source automation server written in
Java. Jenkins helps to automate the non-human part of the
software development process, with continuous
integration and facilitating technical aspects of continuous
delivery.

Visual Studio development tools & services make app

development easy for any platform & language. Specially
for ASP.NET and C#
Job Roles in Software Industry
 Software Engineer

 Business Analyst

 Support Engineer

 Implementation Engineer

 System Engineer

 UI/UX Engineer

 Software Architect

 Network Engineer

 QA Engineer
Oh Wait. Are there any new Job Roles
 Hardcore Developers - OpenGraph, FB, APIs, building
Social Media Apps

 Content Developers – Creating fascinating content that

goes viral.

 Technology Enablers – Understanding all emerging

mediums & technologies & helping implement it

 Measuring & Analysis – Its all about numbers. Google

Analytics, FB Insights, Google Adwords
 Mobile App Developers – The Hottest Skills

 Mobile UI Experts- Its not all about technology

 Mobile Experience Developers

 Machine to Machine Communications Development

 Enabling Organisations to use mobile devices more

strongly
 Augmented Reality Experts

 Animation Experts

 Engineering Design Experts for 3D Printing

 Cloud Computing Experts

 SAAS Enablers – Google Apps

 Ecommerce Developers

 CMS Tools Expert – Wordpress, Joomla, E-Commerce Tools