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everything you need to know about the
future and
how to prepare for it james a. whittaker
distinguished engineer
@docjamesw docjamesw.com
meme my fancy title
where i say stuff
where i write stuff
“no way will some online database replace your morning paper” - 1995 “ecommerce is a false promise. it’s not even technically feasible” - 2001 “there is no chance the iphone will gain market share, no chance” - 2007 “no serious enterprise will ever trust their data to the public cloud” - 2012
@docjamesw
what’s next?
“you can’t connect the dots looking forward …
… you can only connect them
looking backward”
1980s powerful
1990s accessible
2000s connected
2010s mobile
2020s autonomous
. . . . . . . . . .
. . @docjamesw
intents: payroll, accounts, invoice, billing
intents: resume, budget, homework
intents: find, learn, shop, date, share, trade
intents: location, directions, real-time sharing
1980s powerful
1990s accessible
2000s connected
2010s mobile
2020s autonomous
@docjamesw
intents: payroll, accounts, invoice, billing
intents: resume, budget, homework
intents: find, learn, shop, date, share, trade
intents: location, directions, real-time sharing
data: from siloed to organized
1980s powerful
1990s accessible
2000s connected
2010s mobile
2020s autonomous
@docjamesw
intents: payroll, accounts, invoice, billing
intents: resume, budget, homework
intents: find, learn, shop, date, share, trade
intents: location, directions, real-time sharing
search: from human to machine
data: from siloed to organized
1980s powerful
1990s accessible
2000s connected
2010s mobile
2020s autonomous
@docjamesw
intents: payroll, accounts, invoice, billing
intents: resume, budget, homework
intents: find, learn, shop, date, share, trade
intents: location, directions, real-time sharing
data: from siloed to organized
search: from human to machine
ui: from visible to invisible
1980s powerful
1990s accessible
2000s connected
2010s mobile
2020s autonomous
@docjamesw
intents: payroll, accounts, invoice, billing
intents: resume, budget, homework
intents: find, learn, shop, date, share, trade
intents: location, directions, real-time sharing
intents: in the wild, wherever users are
data: from siloed to organized
search: from human to machine
ui: from visible to invisible
reality: from separate to blended
embrace the future now intents collection
personal bots
data providers
intent resolution marketplace
amazing personalized experiences
@docjamesw
welcome to
the future
james a. whittaker distinguished engineer
@docjamesw amazon.com/author/docjamesw medium.com/@docjamesw docjamesw.com linkedin.com/in/@docjamesw