Keynote Address at 6th ISPIM Innovation Symposium – Innovation in the Asian Century
The International Society for Professional Innovation Management. Melbourne, Australia. http://symposium.ispim.org/
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Unstoppable Rise of Online Services
Digitisation of Industries
Global networking of Industries
What’s ahead
Distinctive Economics of Online
Online Gravity
En Masse
Self Service
Data science and online innovation
2. What’s in this talk
Unstoppable Rise of Online Services
● Digitisation of Industries
● Global networking of Industries
● What’s ahead
Distinctive Economics of Online
● Online Gravity
● En Masse
● Self Service
Data science and online innovation
5. Software is eating industries...
• Online leaders are consuming the place held
by traditional leaders in a range of industries
o Video: Neflix & Blockbuster
o Encyclopedia: Wikipedia & Encyclopaedia Britannica
o Photography: Instagram v Kodak
o Retail: Amazon vs Border
o Health is next...
18. Distinctive Economics of Online
Ecosystems and Dynamics of Online
● Online Gravity
● En Masse
● Self Service
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22. The Ecosystem
● Are there winning patterns?
● Certain traits or strategies work and
lead to new stories being created
● Beginning, middle and end
● These are common to digital & analogue
28. Value of En Masse CollectionsValue of En Masse Collections
29. Would you choose?
Joseph Bank’s Diaries 100 years SMH
Or
Cost to digitise = $1m Cost to digitise = $1m
30. Public En Masse Data Collections
● Google Books and Culturomics
- All books ever published
● Internet Archive
- History of the Web etc
● Trove’s Newspaper Australia
- Australia’s Newspaper Archive
36. Data Science is the new wave
Statistics now overtaken
Economics as the
most popular course
at Harvard University.
Stats has seen a 10x
Growth in the last
Five years at Harvard.
37. Universities: Berkeley, Stanford, Waikato
Research Institutes: NICTA, MIRI,
Enterprise: IBM, Microsoft & Wolfram.
NGOs: Mozilla, Internet Archive, R Foundation.
Startups: Trifacta, Kaggle & DataElite (VC).
Todays Frontiers in Data Science
38. View from SF “The Aussies are slowly but
surely taking over...
Australia’s Online Scene Growing
39. Who now follows Australian Tech closely?
A: The Kings of Global Technology Finance.
Paul GrahamNaval Ravikant Dave McCLure Rich Wong
Australia’s Tech Cred on the Rise
40. Sydney
● #1 City in the World
for Data-Driven
Startups. Nov 2012
43. The 10,000 hour rule
● Greatness requires 10,000
hours of deliberate practice
○ The Beatles "Hamburg
Years" 1200 performances
1960-1964
○ Bill Gates: 10,000 hours
programming
Based on studies by Dr. K. Anders Ericsson and popularised by
Malcolm Gladwell in his book Outliers.
45. Hacking the 10,000 hour rule
"An Australian racer
qualified for the Olympics
just 18 months after she
first saw a sled. Amazingly,
she had completed only 220
runs before qualifying.
A typical US skeleton racer
makes upwards of 2,000
runs before appearing in the
Olympics.
- Wired, June 2012 Michelle Steele, Surf life saver turned
Australian Winter Olympian.
46. The Knowledge Economy Institute aims to have
Xerox PARC like impact in Data Science.
47. Impact of Xerox Parc
● Apple
(GUI, Mouse,
Ethernet,
postscript, Laser
printers)
● Microsoft
(Windows interface
Mouse & GUI)
● HP (Laser Printers)
● Adobe (Postscript)
48. Center for Research in Securities Prices (CRSP)
World's first comprehensive data set of historic share data
"Chicago-effect"
CRSP
est 1960
1970-2010
25 Nobel Laureates in Economics
56. Tourism and Travel
Innovation Lab
Tourism Analytics
Campus based in
Wollongong
Australia’s Strengths in Tourism
Tourism and Travel
Innovation Lab
HQ in Sydney.
57. Sensor Platform Lab
Sensor Pre-Analytics
Lab in Sydney
Australia’s Strengths in Agriculture
Statewide Sensor
Network
HQ in Hobart.
58. Paul McCarthy,
Director of Strategy and Innovation,
SIRCA Limited
@paulemccarthy
Paul.McCarthy@sirca.org.au
Online Rising