DATA FUTURE twitter @johnbatistich
Jan 26, 2015
DATA FUTURE twitter @johnbatistich
Aqueducts
Printing Press
GPS
Web
Mobiles
What. How. Why Transaction + Social + Location
5 Data Trends for Retail 7 Retail Case Studies
3 Misconceptions 5 Conclusions
Big Data is the current term used to describe large volumes and types of information, and
its application to managing customer relationships and business performance.
ADMA Big Data Taskforce
Matthew Fontaine Maury
Datafied seafarers previous journeys through painstaking manual tabulation unlocking
insights & value
More data speed More storage capacity More processing power More production tools
More social network usage More online commerce
More mobile usage
Only 1% of what could be connected in the world is connected.
90% of the data ever created was collected in the last 2 years.
Big Data is characterised by Volume, Variety, Velocity & Vitality.
Transforms retail operations, merchandising & marketing creating new assets, strategic
partnership, jobs, skills & business systems.
“Big data is about making predictions. It’s now possible to leverage large amounts of messy, real-world data to build predictive models that can find patterns, establish
correlations and infer probabilities.” Mayer-Schonberger & Cukier
Big Data. A revolution that will transform how we live, work and think. Viktor Mayer-Schonberger & Kenneth Cukier
“Today we have tools (statistics and algorithms) and the equipment (digital
processors and storage) necessary to perform similar tasks much faster, at scale, and in
many different contexts.” Mayer-Schonberger & Cukier
Big Data. A revolution that will transform how we live, work and think. Viktor Mayer-Schonberger & Kenneth Cukier
As connectivity explodes over mobile, ‘internet of things’ & ‘wearable technology’ there will
be seismic shifts in how we shop, businesses manage data and how individuals handle their
purchase, social and location data.
Connectivity is ever-increasing. By 2020, there will be 200 Billion connected things:
100 Billion processors shipped 3 Billion utility meters 1.5 Billion vehicles
Transforming energy, health, home appliances, media, transportation, security &
retail
Wearable technology data for health & fitness monitors, smart watches & glasses emerging
Apple has a patent for collecting data on blood oxygenation, heart rate and body temperature through its audio ear buds
Big Data. A revolution that will transform how we live, work and think. Viktor Mayer-Schonberger & Kenneth Cukier
Nike Fuelband
Disney Magic Bands
Data Sources
Browse & purchase behaviour (what, when, where & who) has dominated data acquisition.
Social data provides access to communities and preference data
Brands have access to enormous social data
Facebook could become the next credit & security scoring agency
Social data informing real time content
Source: Google
Location data emerging. Context will become the new king.
Understanding location and context data redefines marketing.
New Data Assets & Partnerships
Telefonica Dynamic Insights collects mobile data anonymised & aggregated to define
segment behaviour
5 Big Data
Trends for Retail
1. Data Deluge: Building the capability to capture & interpret the rapidly growing volume
& variety of data.
http://www.retailonlineintegration.com/article/five-big-data-trends-that-are-revolutionizing-retail/2
2. Integrating Investments: Making investments in new technologies in data warehouses to
store more data & improve the speed of data analysis integrating into business systems.
3. Understanding Attribution: Leveraging cross channel data to identify how customers
discover, find, buy, acquire, share experiences & create relationships with retailers to inform content
http://www.retailonlineintegration.com/article/five-big-data-trends-that-are-revolutionizing-retail/2
4. Improving personalisation: Profiling customers to support recommendations that
publish personalised contextual content.
http://www.retailonlineintegration.com/article/five-big-data-trends-that-are-revolutionizing-retail/2
5. Privacy: Elevate the consumer experience, provide utility & security or invade my privacy.
7 Case Studies
A third of Amazon’s sales come from personalised
recommendations
Big Data. A revolution that will transform how we live, work and think. Viktor Mayer-Schonberger & Kenneth Cukier
Big Data. A revolution that will transform how we live, work and think. Viktor Mayer-Schonberger & Kenneth Cukier
"My daughter got this in the mail! She's still in
high school, and you're sending her coupons for baby clothes and cribs?
Are you trying to encourage her to get
pregnant?"
"I had a talk with my daughter, turns out there's been some
activities in my house I haven't been completely aware of. She's due in August. I owe you an
apology."
Big Data. A revolution that will transform how we live, work and think. Viktor Mayer-Schonberger & Kenneth Cukier
Big Data. A revolution that will transform how we live, work and think. Viktor Mayer-Schonberger & Kenneth Cukier
Big Data. A revolution that will transform how we live, work and think. Viktor Mayer-Schonberger & Kenneth Cukier
UPS shaved 30 million miles of its drivers’ routes, saving 3 million gallons of fuel and
30,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide
Big Data. A revolution that will transform how we live, work and think. Viktor Mayer-Schonberger & Kenneth Cukier
“Prediction gave us knowledge. But after knowledge is something more: wisdom & clairvoyance. At some point in time, the
system will be so smart that it will predict problems and correct them before the user
realises anything is wrong” Jack Levis UPS Director of Process Management
Big Data. A revolution that will transform how we live, work and think. Viktor Mayer-Schonberger & Kenneth Cukier
3 Misconceptions
1. More Data Equals Better Decision-Making. http://www.mpdailyfix.com/three-common-misconceptions-about-big-data/
2. Customer Data Is Better than Team Experience. Both experience and data are
valuable when properly collected & evaluated.
http://www.mpdailyfix.com/three-common-misconceptions-about-big-data/
3. Data Eliminates Uncertainty. The belief that uncertainty can ever be
eliminated leads to unrealistic expectations, paralysis & frustration.
http://www.mpdailyfix.com/three-common-misconceptions-about-big-data/
5 Conclusions
1. We are all just getting started. Get skilled. Get testing.
2. Transforms retail operations, merchandising &
marketing.
3. Integrate browse, transaction, social & location data sources for insight.
4. Helps us understand what, where, when & for
whom it is happening but not why.
5. Its about making predictions so we can personalise with scale.
Sources Big Data. A revolution that will transform how we live, work and think. Viktor Mayer-Schonberger & Kenneth Cukier http://www.mpdailyfix.com/three-common-misconceptions-about-big-data/ http://econsultancy.com/au/blog/63594-10-actual-uses-of-big-data?dm_i=LQI%2C1WVQA%2C9O4YLX%2C6V6IE%2C1&utm_campaign=3213730_930-daily-pulse-uk-2013-10-17&utm_medium=email&utm_source=Econsultancy http://www.retailonlineintegration.com/article/five-big-data-trends-that-are-revolutionizing-retail/2 http://gigaom.com/2014/03/12/5-things-that-will-remake-big-data-in-the-next-5-years/ Gartner, Cisco & Google
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