Future of Mobile Technology - DeveloperMarch · About myself! • My history; – Bangalorean! –...
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Future of Mobile Technology Naren Narayana, COO, Rakuten India
About myself!
• My history; – Bangalorean! – Over 20 years of experience in
telecom, networking, mobile, media, and fintech.
• Education
– Bachelor’s degree from Bangalore University
– MBA from Florida Atlantic University
About my company!
• Current Dual Role – COO & VP of Technology
• About Rakuten
– Top Internet company in Japan with E-Commerce, FinTech, Media, Mobile solutions
– Top 20 Most Innovative Companies in the world
• Rakuten India – Largest technology center of Rakuten outside of Japan – Product and Innovation centric in the areas of E-
Commerce, FinTech, Block Chain, Data Science, AI/ML, Cyber Security, Mobile Network and Cloud, and Media
Why did I pick this topic?
Future of Mobile Technology
Mobile Applications
Mobile Devices
Mobile Network
1. My thoughts 2. A company that I like who is innovating 3. The Trends I would focus on as a developer
Before I start!
TRAFFIC
SKILLS
PEOPLE
NETWORK
APPS
DEVICES
MOBILE APPLICATIONS
Mobile Applications – Technology Search
Xamarin
Flutter
React Native
PWA
ionic
1. Do I go technical – in depth? 2. Can I beat Google?
Mobile Applications – Consumer Needs!
1. Fast 2. Entertainment 3. Communication
1. All In One 2. Convenient 3. Sufficient 4. Beneficial
Mobile Applications @ Rakuten
1. All in in one solutions: OneApp – Multiple Benefits
2. Communication,
Commerce, Finance, Media, Social Network, Life & Leisure, and more
Mobile Applications - The Trends
• Consolidated applications – Personal Assistants
• AI and ML embedded into mobile applications
• Image, Voice, Video, & Gesture Recognition
• Hybrid Applications
• IoT & Wearable Applications
• Augmented & Virtual Reality Applications
MOBILE DEVICES
Mobile Devices – All Shapes and Forms
Mobile Devices @ Samsung
1. Innovation in all areas of consumer products – not just mobile phones
2. Inter-connectable Hardware
3. IoT Ready!
Mobile Devices – The Trends
• Designed to be personal assistants – not just phones or cameras • Sleek & Convenient – Cost is not an issue
• Highly Efficient – CPU, Memory, Battery
• Less: Wire & Weight
• IoT Ready
MOBILE NETWORK
Mobile Network - Evolution
1. Slow Evolution compared to other mobile technologies 2. Very few players dominating the network infrastructure 3. High Cost of Changes
Mobile Network – 5G Revolution
Technologies forcing the 5G Revolution:
1. IoT 2. AI & ML 3. High Resolution Video 4. Autonomous Driving 5. Smart Cities
Mobile Network @ Rakuten
• World’s First E2E Cloud Native Software Based Telcom Network
• Fully Virtualized • Software Defined
• Mobile Edge Computing Technology
• Greater Agility and Customization • Open Source Technologies
Mobile Network – The Trends
• Speed, Speed, Speed! • Affordable
• Cloud, Virtualization, and
Software Centric Architecture • Cyber and Network Security • Automation
My suggestion!
You are not just a developer, you are a creator!
References for some images and content:
• https://newsroom.cisco.com/press-release-content?articleId=1741352 • https://bluelightsdigital.com • https://dashbouquet.com • https://topyaps.com • https://brittinslifeblog.wordpress.com/ • https://medium.com • https://efficientgov.com/ • https://news.samsung.com • https://www.voltdb.com • https://rakuten.today/blog/rakutens-upcoming-end-to-end-cloud-native-
mobile-network.html • https://rakuten.today/tag/mwc19 • https://www.slideshare.net/rakutentech/defining-a-modern-day-network