Dofinity
Business Roadmap
Gartner 2014 Hype Cycle
Developing Concepts
To Inspect
Mobile => Smart Wearables
Social Retail
Gamification
=> Phillip Morris...
(QRs, RFID, NFC, Beacons, Best is yet to come...)
Internet Of Things (IoT)
Combos...
Retail combinations of the above concepts
Retail Future Directions
- eCommerce rapid market growth
- Webification - All UI interfaces are translated to Web
- POS on tablets (ie Web based POS)
- Offline Online
- (Self Service Tablets , In Store mobile, TV screens, etc)
- The four Cs - Commerce, Content, Context, Community
All of the above concepts are very relevant to retail:
- Internet of things
- Social
- Gamification
- Smart wearables
On top of that here are additional trends specific to retail:
Dofinity's Uptake
Insight
Retail market transforms from business-centric to customer-centric
Customer can choose 360 degrees of retail channels and whether purchase is made or not mostly depends on the experience offered by the retailer
Obtaining the customer context is necessary in order to provide a unique personalized experience.
Where do we want Dofinity to be at few years from now?
Providing customer-centric exceptional-experience retail solutions
(To be improved)
What are we good at
- Web Technologies
- Commerce
- Software Engineering
- Execution and Delivery
- Eating Sandwiches
Attribues Crossroads
- Depth: Frontoffice / Backoffice Systems?
- Model: Projects / Product? ; Investment / Self-Funding?
- Offering: Software only? / Hardware + Software?
- Concepts: Utilizing which ones of the above? others?
- Locale: Local / Global?
Consider the following characterizing questions:
- Today - Projects, Front + Lightweight Back, Software Only
- Dec 2015 - Local, Front + Lightweight Back, Projects + self-funding product/s, Hardware + Software, Beacons
- Dec 2016 -
- Dec 2017 -
Vision: Retail - User Centric