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How Wearables Are Changing Our Daily Life and Economy

Posted September 27, 2015 | Leadership | Technology | Amplify

The Internet of Things (IoT) evolution in combination with progress in analytics and cognitive capabilities has resulted in new technologies, such as wearables, sensors, and intelligent automation solutions. The world around us is smarter, more interconnected, and more automated. Three major aspects of digitization are observed as a result of new economy models driven by data: digitization of humans, digitization of organizations, and digitization of the ecosystem (see Figure 1). This article focuses on the first aspect -- the digitization of humans -- and relates to the other two categories as needed.

About The Author
Lukasz Paciorkowski
Łukasz Paciorkowski is Principal Architect and cofounder of Architects for Business, an independent group of technical professionals on a journey to digitize the world. He focuses on translating business visions into technical solutions, particularly in the areas of the Internet of Things (IoT), cloud, mixed reality, and digitization. Previously, Mr. Paciorkowski worked at Accenture as Senior Manager and IoT Domain Lead, where he combined… Read More
Karolina Marzantowicz
Karolina Marzantowicz acts as a technical executive, advisor, and catalyst who fosters curiosity to help lead the adaptation of rapidly changing IT environments and drive organizational agility. She bridges the technology, business innovation, and psychology worlds. Ms. Marzantowicz has been supporting companies in driving com­plex digital transformations; building and executing high-growth strategies; introducing emerging technologies;… Read More
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