innovation and disruption in the real estate industry by david eaves

future is already hereit’s just not very evenly distributed

- william gibson

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

UsefulNecessaryUbiquitousEasy to use


ObsoleteImposed

Location specificCumbersome



ObsoleteImposed



•Open and Accessible Data - the City of Vancouver will freely share with citizens, businesses and other jurisdictions the greatest amount of data possible while respecting privacy and security concerns;

•Open Standards - the City of Vancouver will move as quickly as possible to adopt prevailing open standards for data, documents, maps, and other formats of media;

•Open Source Software - the City of Vancouver, when replacing existing software or considering new applications, will place open source software on an equal footing with commercial systems during procurement cycles;


data as platform


GPS


Precision Bombing


Mining Equipment

Four Square

LocatingRescue Workers

Precision Bombing

Google Maps

Aircraft Positioning



ObsoleteImposed



Gate keepers?


your world is about to get

OPENTuesday, April 5, 2011

three predictions


1.things are about to go J-shaped


bigger winners, bigger losers

the bad will be more exposed

small differences = big differences

more nichesTuesday, April 5, 2011

2.value ≠ access


but then it never did

value =deeper analysisengagementconsulting


information platform?

Your monopolyor someone else’s?


3.No one in this room will want to change


collapse of complex societies

&

innovators dilemma


Lifestyle management

MLS

Amenity assessment

Home locating


20 Employees$150M in Revenue

(and possibly much higher)


CREA depends on a membership.

What if that membership shrank?

Radically.


innovation and disruption in the real estate industry by david eaves

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