Bridging the Technology Talent Gap100M Dev Opportunity
Mary ScottonPrincipal Developer Evangelist, Salesforce
Cited Reasons
The App Gap Won’t Be Solved With A New Architecture
60%
40%
20%
Perc
ent o
f Res
pond
ents
Mobile apps are critical
Mobile apps
deployed
App Gap
2013 Study of1,300 Global Executives
“The State of the Customer-Led Economy”
Complexity of Form FactorsLimited Number of Developers
Multiple Operating SystemsMultiple Platforms
Less than
1/2have
deployed apps
The 100,000,000 Developer Opportunity
professional & hobby developers
18m 460mother college
educated professionals
IDC, Worldwide Software Developer & ICT-Skilled Workers Estimate, 2014http://www.100people.org/statistics_100stats.php?section=statistics
490m college educated professionals worldwide
The shift from tools in the hands of experts, to the hands of everyone
Non-traditional paths:
pianistsecretaryfactory workercustomer service rephairdressermarkeing coordinator
How do we make this shift from experts, to everyone?
to enable 100,000,000 Developers?
ToolsTraining
Opportunity
Are you ready to change…
Yesterday Today Tomorrow
Code Sharing
Declarative Tools
Computer Science
The Tools Have To Change
Tomorrow’s Tools Are People-First
IFTT Process Builder Kinescript
The Training Has To Change
Yesterday Today Tomorrow
Code School
Online Learning
Comp Sci Degree
It’s already happening
Tomorrow’s Training is Fun & Engaging
150+Modules
1MBadges
TrailblazerJess Lopez
Opportunities Have To Change
Yesterday Today Tomorrow
It’s already happening
Tomorrow’s Opportunities are for Everyone
#Trailhead4All
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to enable 100,000,000 Developers?
ToolsTraining
Opportunities
Are you ready to change
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