digital africa - david keene - february 26th 2015 - imperial business school
TRANSCRIPT
Social GraphContext & Identity
Social StructureMobile First
Internet of ThingsSensors
WearablesCities/Homes
Time and LocationGlobal, Local Location
New Business Structure
GenX
What’s Happening?in the Connected World
GenY
Connectivity & CloudAlways On, Low-cost,
Networks, Compute & Storage
Big DataCloud Analytics
Insight & Understanding
@dkeene
"Failure has been systematic: of Nigeria’s 79 power stations, only 17 are working. All of this increases political risk.
Some African countries could collapse by 2020 unless they can power an industrial base."
Nigeria, Ethiopia, Egypt, DR Congo, SA, Tanzania, Kenya Population |1.2 Billion |2 Billion 2050
Mobile, social, payments, health, education and cloudTechnologies|Not Keeping Pace
Growth without infrastructure
Dark continent, 4% of global electricity use Infrastructure|Systemic Failure
Expected to grow by US$400 billion by 2020Markets |Exploding Consumer Industries
And What About Digital Africa?
@dkeene
the future in coastal Africa is fibre - land
locked areas?
Consumerised, easy-to-use and low-cost
Android phone becoming ubiquitous
MobileGeography
new technologies emerge to connect
everyone
digital transforms economics of small and large business
massive opportunities for enhanced access
EducationBusinessInnovation
Apps
@dkeene
Revolution 2.0 - The Arab Spring - Wael Ghonim, Google
https://www.ted.com/talks/wael_ghonim_inside_the_egyptian_revolution?language=en@dkeene
Project Loon
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kYzhqe9eyCI@dkeene
Android One - Sub 50$ Smart Phones
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X7UPR9z3OV8@dkeene
Supporting Education
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4NHadSKbUM@dkeene
Above All Africa is an Entrepreneurial Story
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0328nGeu-w@dkeene
Google confidential | Do not distribute
Working with businesses in Africa
Store
Publish
Find
Connect
Communicate
Create
@dkeene
Google confidential | Do not distribute
Mobile first team collaboration for fast growth innovators
Intranet
File Server
Cloud
USB
3
Customers
Partners
Suppliers
Team
ShareAccess
?
@dkeene
Google confidential | Do not distribute
All your work,
safe,
available everywhere
and easy to share
@dkeene
the future in coastal Africa is fibre - land
locked areas?
Consumerised, easy-to-use and low-cost
Android phone becoming ubiquitous
MobileGeography
new technologies emerge to connect
everyone
digital transforms economics of small and large business
massive opportunities for enhanced access
EducationBusinessInnovation
Apps
@dkeene@dkeene