NASSCOM ILF Tweet chat - Session 2

NASSCOM had organised second set of tweet chat on 3rd February 2014 with R RAY WANG, Founder and Chairman, Constellation Research. Here are the conversations happened over a tweet chat. NASSCOM started its conversation by inviting tweeples for the tweet chat with the hashtag #ASKRAYWANG including #NASSCOM_ILF.

          

Are you ready for today's tweet chat with @rwang0 at 11AM IST? Get your questions ready! #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF
— NASSCOM (@nasscom) February 3, 2014

R RAY WANG,Founder and Chairman, Constellation Research, also tweeted about the event.

Join me 11am IST (that's 9:30 pm PT) for a live #tweetchat. Ready for Digital Disruption? Join us at #NASSCOM_ILF #ASKRAYWANG
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

Just 10 minutes left for the tweet chat with @rwang0 to begin! Use #AskRayWang and #NASSCOM_ILF in your questions.
— NASSCOM (@nasscom) February 3, 2014

@nasscom Hello everyone! Good morning! #nasscom_ilf #AskRayWang
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

The question started with a bang when tweet chat actually started.

Question 1 :

@rwang0 The pace at which we see disruptive technologies is increasing. What's in store in the coming few years. #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF
— Rohit Matlapudi (@rohit_2489) February 3, 2014

Answer:

@rohit_2489 we're looking at a world that's shifting on political, economic, societal, tech, environs, & legisl #nasscom_ilf #askraywang
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

@rohit_2489 Systems of engagement to systems of mass personalization at scale that delivers relevancy. #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

Question 2:

What kind of edu. changes needs to be done to change digital immigrant to native? #nasscom_ilf #AskRayWang
— NASSCOM (@nasscom) February 3, 2014

Answer:

@nasscom great question. changes are around digital proficiency. how you look at the world #nasscom_ilf #AskRayWang
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

Question 3:

.@rwang0 What are the risks of embracing disruptive tech and how can organizations manage it? #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF
— Tushar Kishnani (@Kishnani_T) February 3, 2014

Answer:

@Kishnani_T risks are not understanding biz model implications. Take shift fr selling products to keeping promises #nasscom_ilf #askraywang
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

Question 4:

#AskRayWang how real do you think is the new found focus on automation, in the sourcing context?
— somak roy (@Somak_Roy) February 3, 2014

Answer:

@Somak_Roy shift is real. in 5 to 7 years, graduates w lit, philosophy, & pol sic degrees in demand over engineers #nasscom_ilf #askraywang
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

@rwang0 and smarter engineers. Maybe that's what the best software companies - both B2C and enterprise - have been doing the last ten years.
— somak roy (@Somak_Roy) February 3, 2014

@Somak_Roy yep. that's needed #NASSCOM_ILF #AskRayWang
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

Question 5:

#askraywang#nasscom top three trends that will dominate next year?
— kavita (@doshikavita) February 3, 2014

Answer:

@doshikavita in tech Systems of engagement to systems of mass personalization at scale that delivers relevancy 1/3 #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

@doshikavita Isolated networks to a connected world of sensor and analytical ecosystems that harness big data #AskRayWang 2/3 #NASSCOM_ILF
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

@doshikavita Powerful yet static systems to cognitive systems that augment humanity 3/3 #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

Question 6:

.@rwang0 How do organizations ensure that customer focus remains intact with the #digital transformation? #askraywang #NASSCOM_ILF
— NASSCOM (@nasscom) February 3, 2014

Answer:

@nasscom trust, authenticity, cognitive. These will be key principles to anticipate not react #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

Question 7:

What is the future of #Bigdata in near future? @rwang0. #AskRayWang #Nasscom_ILF
— Vivek G Maudgalya (@vivekk1287) February 3, 2014

Answer:

@vivekk1287 move from data and information to insights and decision. actionable insight is key #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF #bigdata
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

@rwang0 : Don't you think it is equivalent to a business consulting? Whats the difference between #bigdata & consulting? #AskRayWang
— Vivek G Maudgalya (@vivekk1287) February 3, 2014

@vivekk1287 many big data biz models. some are refactoring info, others are finding insights, others sell info #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

Question 8:

What are the benefits that #policy makers can get out of #bigdata and #cloud? #NASSCOM_ILF #AskRayWang
— NASSCOM (@nasscom) February 3, 2014

Answer:

@nasscom policy makers must protect our privacy rights and allow us to choose how to trade privacy for convenience #NASSCOM_ILF #AskRayWang
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

Question 9:

. @rwang0 : Does the #manufacturing sector be given importance this FY in terms of #outsourcing? #AskRayWang #nasscom_ilf
— Vivek G Maudgalya (@vivekk1287) February 3, 2014

Answer:

@vivekk1287 yes. think design, build, operate, maintain, transfer. Need to focus on design and build. #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

@rwang0 :Thanks. What are the challenges faced by these firms when we digitize this industry. #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF
— Vivek G Maudgalya (@vivekk1287) February 3, 2014

@vivekk1287 challenge is we create new models, use cases, and innovations we wont' expect. but that's the beauty #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

Question 10:

.@rwang0 How do organizations ensure that customer focus remains intact with the #digital transformation? #askraywang #NASSCOM_ILF
— NASSCOM (@nasscom) February 3, 2014

Answer:

@nasscom trust, authenticity, cognitive. These will be key principles to anticipate not react #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

Question 11:

@rwang0 What are the important thanks leaders consider to evaluate an emerging technology? #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF
— Rohit Matlapudi (@rohit_2489) February 3, 2014

Answer:

@rohit_2489 think about business models first. define the outcomes, align the journey, then find the right people #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

Question 12:

@rwang0 What should a startup's approach be? Since the risk of adoption gets amplified. #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF
— Rohit Matlapudi (@rohit_2489) February 3, 2014

Answer:

@rohit_2489 focus on an un met need out of reach from the majors. #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

Question 13:

#askraywang#nasscom_ilf what should digital natives keep in mind to remain focused?
— kavita (@doshikavita) February 3, 2014

Answer:

@doshikavita focus on co-innovation and co-creation. design and creativity is what folks are paying for. #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

Question 14:

@rwang0 How long do you think until wearable tech gets to where tablet/mobile is now? What are the obstacles? #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF
— Rohit Matlapudi (@rohit_2489) February 3, 2014

Answer:

@rohit_2489 Wearables have a few obstacles, but the key issue is battery life bandwidth, and culture. #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

Question 15:

@nasscom @rwang0 what is the next growth wave for IT Services companies?
— Thomas George (@tgeorgeidc) February 3, 2014

Answer:

@tgeorgeidc @nasscom co-innovation, co-creation of new biz models for design, build, operate, maintain, transfer #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

Finally We had an ending and exciting question:

.@rwang0 Any 'futuristic' movie that you think was close to where we are headed? #NASSCOM_ILF #AskRayWang
— Tushar Kishnani (@Kishnani_T) February 3, 2014

@Kishnani_T 2 movies. #atlasshrugged and #matrix =) #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

NASSCOM ILF ended the session after this question. Thanks NASSCOM for organising this tweet chat. It was amazing, exciting and more informative.

With this we come to the end of today's tweet chat with @rwang0, founder, @ConstellationRG! #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF
— NASSCOM (@nasscom) February 3, 2014

@nasscom @ConstellationRG cheers everyone. see you soon. now off to get a visa tomorrow. =) #NASSCOM_ILF #AskRayWang
— R Ray Wang (@rwang0) February 3, 2014

We thank everyone for participating in the tweet chat today with @rwang0. Great insights! #AskRayWang #NASSCOM_ILF
— NASSCOM (@nasscom) February 3, 2014