Trend analysis

Is the widespread practice of collecting information and enterprise workloads will be in the cloud by 2020, which

attempting to spot a pattern. means 2019 will show an increasing trend.

Trend Trading Strategies Mobile apps and computing

Trend traders attempt to isolate and extract profit from Mobile phones, tablets, and other devices have taken

trends. both the business word and the personal realm by

storm. Mobile usage and the number of applications

There are many different trend trading strategies using
generated have both skyrocketed in recent years. Now,
a variety of technical indicators:
77 percent of Americans own smartphones a 35 percent
Moving Averages
increase since 2011.

These strategies involve entering into long positions

Big data analytics
when a short term moving average crosses above a
Big data is a trend that allows businesses to analyze
long-term moving, average.
extensive sets of information to achieve variety in
Momentum Indicators
Increasing volumes and growth of velocity. Examination

These strategies involves entering into long positions, of data to understand markets and strategies is

when a security is trending with strong momentum and becoming more manageable with advances in data

exiting long positions when a security loses momentum. analytics programs.

Trend lines & Chart Patterns Automation

These strategies involve entering long positions when a Another current trend in the IT industry is automated

security is trending higher and placing a stop-loss processes. Automated processes can collect information

below. Key trend line Support level. If the stack starts lo from vendors, customers, and other documentation.

reverses the position is exited for a profit.

Merging trends in IT Industry

Current trends in IT
Artificial Intelligence and Smart machines

Cloud computing
Artificial intelligence harnesses algorithms and machine

Is a network of resources a company can access, and learning to predict useful patterns humans normally

this method of using a digital drive increases the identify. Smart machines take, human, decision-making

efficiency organizations, According to Forbes, 83 out of the equation so intelligent machines can instigate

percent of changes and bring forward solutions to basic problems.

 Business models are stylized models that describe how

companies create and deliver value to their customers,

and how they get rewarded for doing that.

Virtual Reality

Technology that includes virtual reality is becoming

prevalent. The software of virtual reality is making The business model construct encompasses the

many industries prepared for various scenarios before product or service, the customer and market, the

entering them. company's role within the value chain, and the

Augmented Reality economic engine that enables it to meet its profitability

and growth objectives.

Augmented reality is a more versatile and practical

version of virtual reality, as it does not fully immerse

A business model is a structured blueprint which
individuals in an experience. Augmented reality
attempts to bring order and discipline to the chaotic
features interactive scenarios that enhance the real
process of building, growing and operating a business.
world with images and sounds that create an altered
The business model concept focuses on the way the
experience.
business creates value and extracts revenues and
Block chain
profits, which is defined by three core elements:

Block chain data, like the crypto currency Bit coin, is a  Value-creation model,

secure method that will continue to grow in popularity  A profit model, and the

and-yes in 2019- This system allows you to input  Logic of the business

additional data without changing, replacing, or

deleting anything. 1). Value-Creation Model

 Who are the ventures customers and what is its

Internet of Things (loT)
product or service offering?
The Internet of Things (IoT) is an emerging movement
 How does the offering create differentiated
of products with integrated Wi-Fi and network
value for these customers?
connectivity abilities. Cars, homes, appliances, and
 What are the venture's go-to-market
other products can now connect to the Internet, making
strategies?
activities around the home and on the road an
 What is the value chain for the offering, and
enhanced experience.
what parts of the value chain does the venture

participate in?

2). Profit Model

  What are the venture's sources of revenue? offering customers both complementary and extra-cost

 What is the venture's cost structure? services. A company provides simple and basic services

 What are its key drivers of profitability? for free for the user to try; it also offers more advanced

services or additional features at a premium.

3). Logic 4. Razor Blades Model

To understand the razor blades model, you can

 How will the venture meet its profit and growth
simply look to your local drugstore. You'll notice
objectives?
that replacement razor blades cost more than

razors themselves. Companies offer a cheaper

Most Common Types of Business Models
razor with the understanding that you'll

1. Subscription Model continue purchase more expensive accessories-

in this case, razor blades-in the future. For this

 A subscription business model can be applied to
reason, this model is referred to as the "razor
both traditional brick-and-mortar businesses
blades model."
and online businesses alike
5. Product to Service Model

2. Bundling Model
Imagine that you are the owner of a company that

makes scooters. Let's say you need two pieces of

Exactly like it sounds, the bundling business model
metal welded together. You might ask another
involves companies selling two or more products
company to weld the pieces of metal together
together as a single unit, often for a lower price than
instead of purchasing a welding machine yourself.
they would charge selling the products separately. This
In essence, this example shows how the product to
type of business model allows companies to generate a
service business model works. Companies that
greater volume of sales and perhaps market products or
follow this type of business model allow customers
services that are more difficult to sell. However, profit
to purchase a result rather than the equipment that
margins often shrink since businesses sell the products
delivers that result.
for less.

3. Freemium Model

A combination of the words "free" and "premium," the

term freemium is a type of business model that involves