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The challenges of a changing world - ICT for better lives and better business

We are inviting the leading minds of the ICT industry to share their ideas, innovations and strategies for the digital world of tomorrow: "The challenges of a changing world - ICT for better lives and better business".

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Tuesday 02.03.2010

Challenges as Opportunities: How ICT faces the World of Tomorrow

What role will IT and communications technologies play in the future? To what extent can new technologies help revitalize the economy? What new ideas and solutions can we expect, and where do the dangers lie? Top representatives from the world's leading ICT enterprises will provide the answers in a dialogue with key political figures from the major industrialized nations.
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Wednesday 03.03.2010

Smart Business 2020: ICT for Empowered Business in Dynamic Times

What are the risks and opportunities for the ICT sector, what potential do the new ICT technologies hold in store for the user industries, and what expectations do these users have? Leading representatives from the ICT sector will be on hand to answer these and other questions in a dialogue with their industrial user clients.
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Thursday 04.03.2010

Consumer Electronics & Mobile Solutions: The Next Generation

What is the future potential and where do the challenges in this brave new world of media convergence lie for the entertainment and consumer electronics industry? These and other issues will be discussed by international trailblazers and celebrities from the movie and animation industry whose innovative ideas are helping drive important changes to our lives.
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Friday 05.03.2010

Connected Worlds: Surfing the Wave of Change Together

We will be asking several of the leading minds of the Web 2.0 community about how they see the further development of the social media, and how we can help narrow the digital gap. What will the networked society of the future look like and, above all, will there be a place for everyone in it?
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Saturday 06.03.2010

@music: About Artists, Consumers and Pirates - Panel / @music: About Artist, Consumers and Pirates - Panel

@music is a special event being held as part of the CeBIT Global Conferences. It will provide a forum for independent and major labels, online music distributors and operator platforms, as well as artists and lateral thinkers, to discuss trends and innovation in the music industry in the Internet age. There will be a particular focus on new business models, copyright issues and the fight against music piracy.
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10:00 - 10:30

Successful Strategies in the Cloud: Perspectives from Amazon Web Services

Dr. Werner Vogels is working to help businesses develop both short and long term strategies for taking advantage of the cloud.
Dr. Vogels will discuss how companies are making the move to the cloud and why they are doing so more rapidly than ever.

Dr. Werner Vogels Vice President Worldwide Architecture & Chief Technology Officer
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10:30 - 11:00
A Changing Focus for Business and IT

As the ability to save on costs encounters the law of diminishing returns, the enterprise focus for using technology is shifting towards external goals. The focus of 'Business Technology' is on people, communications, and collaboration, not computers and data. Results of the IT Trend survey DACH will be presented towards the background of technology change. Is Central Europe fit for the future?
Andy Mulholland Global Chief Technology Officer
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11:00 - 11:30
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Vishal Sikka Corporate Officer and Chief Technology Officer
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12:00 - 12:30
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Cesar Alierta Izuel Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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12:30 - 13:00
Gov 2.0: building a strong foundation for open democracy

Senator Lundy will discuss Gov 2.0, what it means for political and departmental offices in government, and how Gov 2.0 will take us to a new age in open and participatory democracy.
Kate Lundy Senator Kate Lundy, Senator for Australian Capital Territory
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13:00 - 13:30
Evolution of the Web: Open, social, mobile and transparent

To meet tomorrow's needs, web search and online applications require constant innovation, as the Internet becomes more personal and social, more local, is increasingly accessed through mobile devices, and needs to foster new forms of collaboration. Real value for Web users can best be achieved through both open technology and open information, and giving the users control over the information they want.
Nelson Mattos Vice President, Product Management and Engineering, EMEA
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10:00 - 10:30
New Skills and Collaboration for a Smarter Planet

Our ability to instrument and interconnect the infrastructure of the world for greater intelligence is providing seemingly unlimited potential to drive transformation of just about every industry -- to make the planet smarter. Our challenge won't be the technology. It will be whether we can change the way we work together. During this keynote presentation, Jon Iwata will discuss how a smarter planet will require much more collaboration, agreement on standards and new approaches to leadership.
Jon Iwata Senior Vice President Marketing & Communications
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10:30 - 11:00
Beating the Competition: How Efficient and Accessible Technology is Driving Today's Growing Business

How businesses can utilize breakthrough technologies to become more competitive, more profitable and more dynamic.
Stephen J. Felice President Small & Medium Business
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11:00 - 11:30
Tomorrow's Potential, Shaped by Information Technology Today

IT faces many challenges - accelerating user requirements, globalization, and growing security issues. IT needs to be agile, responsive, and ultimately create value. Diane Bryant will highlight how creating value is not a one-time effort. Value relies on continuous investment, innovation, and foresight. The pace of business demands is astonishing. Equally astonishing is the pace of technology.
Diane Bryant Vice President & Chief Information Officer
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11:30 - 12:00
The Customer-Driven Enterprise: Changing Enterprise Software, One User at a Time

What does a Customer-Driven Enterprise mean in this dynamic business environment, where channels of communication change rapidly, where experiences span devices and platforms, and where the web of information is being replaced with the web of social interaction? Rob Tarkoff will highlight the role of software innovation in transforming customer experiences in the next generation of Enterprise software.
Rob Tarkoff Senior Vice President
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12:00 - 12:30
The Decade When Enterprise Software Died

The last decade innovators like Google re-defined the Internet. Raised on the consumer-web, employees are having new expectations about business applications and IT delivery. Software is becoming part of the problem, not part of the answer. Steve Garnett highlights how Cloud Computing is bringing the End of Software - why this is relevant (not scary) and how you can take advantage of it now.
Dr. Steve Garnett Chairman and President, Europe
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12:30 - 13:30

Creative Technologies for dynamic times - How ICT empowers tomorrows business

In the face of an ever more dynamic, globalized economy, businesses need to leverage new and innovative ICT technologies to perform their processes more efficiently and cost-effectively, enhancing their market competitiveness in the process. We will be discussing topics like cloud computing, SOA, security, intelligent software, mobility and communications, concentrating on the challenges and opportunities for the future.

Thomas Balgheim Chief Executive Officer
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Suhas Gopinath Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
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Natalya Kaspersky Chief Executive Officer InfoWatch, Chairperson of the Board
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Dr. Dietmar Straub Chief Executive Officer
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10:00 - 10:30
Connecting the Digital Lifestyle & Digital Work style:

In today's society, consumers are looking more and more to bridge their work and home experiences across productivity and entertainment. In addition to seamless experiences with ICT, there is pressure for organizations to provide equivalent technologies that employees use in their home environment. These trends are redefining the way that society views productivity particularly in this uncertain economic environment. The next frontier for the power of software will bridge the digital lifestyle and work style through new user interface paradigms and cloud computing.
B. Kevin Turner Chief Operating Officer
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10:30 - 11:00

Changing markets - Telecommunication 2020

The availability of broadband internet will not only deliver a wide range of new applications and services to businesses and consumers, it will also deeply modify the existing business models of the telecommunications industry. What are the most important changes for the different stakeholders - the customers, the telcos and the service providers?

Jan Geldmacher Chief Commercial Officer Enterprise
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Adolfo Hernandez President Europe, Middle East and Africa
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11:00 - 11:30
Spurring Creativity and Innovation During Tough Times--and Good Times, Too

The presenter, one of the world's leading researchers on creativity and innovation, presents 10 strategies for accelerating innovation during difficult times, and for "embedding" systems into an organization that will keep creativity and innovation flowing at a high rate year round.
Dr. Robert Epstein President, Creativity International
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11:30 - 12:00
New value-add partnerships in the ICT industry

To deliver on the expectations of the mobile consumer it is absolutely necessary that carriers, device manufacturers, app and service providers work more effectively together. This requires new business models and partnerships rather than defending the status quo. This session will focus on how the mobile industry should embrace the reality of today's market, and demonstrate how smart mobile companies are already one step ahead.
Russ Shaw General Manager EMEA, General Manager Mobile
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12:00 - 12:30
Cloud computing for the end user

Cloud computing can transform not only the corporate data center but also the personal computing experience for both consumers and company employees. This talk will describe how multiple cloud technologies such as Software as a Service, cloud file storage and web desktops are all converging to allow tomorrow's user to 'live' on the Web. Includes lessons learned from Ghost's 350,000 users.
Dr. Zvi Schreiber
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12:30 - 13:00

Next generation digital music:

This presentation will highlight the opportunities for consumer electronics and mobile vendors to leverage device connectivity to deliver the next generation of unified music and content services to consumers, providing a better user experience than piracy and a range of innovative business models to legitimize and monetise music consumption across devices and networks.

Martin Blomkvist Director, Head of Global Content Acquisition & Partner Management
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Rob Lewis Chief Executive Officer
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10:00 - 10:30
The Biggest Thing Since the Domestication of Animals

Things have been "constantly changing" for a long time now, but in the decade since the dot.com frenzy there has been a real and profound species-level change. This change can be hard to see when we're caught up in the day to day news. This talk will take a step back for a larger perspective on how human life is changing.
Stewart Butterfield Co-Founder
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10:30 - 11:00
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Zaryn Dentzel Founder and Chief Executive Officer
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11:00 - 11:30
The Ultimate Immersive Experience - Using Virtual Worlds to Connect, Communicate and Collaborate.

Learn how virtual worlds like Linden Lab's Second Life are being used everyday by individuals, companies and organizations around the world to collaborate with co-workers, create new products, hold meetings and start new businesses.
Mark Kingdon Chief Executive Officer
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11:30 - 12:00
The Power of Live: Real-Time Community and Connections

The internet, the world's most powerful network for connecting people, is becoming more real-time. This change is undeniable. It must be understood and we must get ahead of it. The on-demand, time-shifted consumer does things, conveniently, on his/her our own time largely individually and separately. With recent innovation in the mobile and social web, live events are bringing people back together online to find rich live experiences and community. Ustream is the bridge connects people in real-time all around the world in a social and shared experience online. Millions of people are discovering and driving this change with Ustream. The Future is Live and Live will live on Ustream.
John Ham Chief Executive Officer & Founder
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12:00 - 13:00

Webciety - Connecting Work & Life

Social networks have produced a major change in the way we live, work and communicate. Today's enterprises have discovered the potential of social networks and are using these to develop new sales channels. Intelligent search engines continue to make new inroads in the marketplace. Has Web 2.0 really changed our lives that much, and how strong is the influence of social networks really? What are the challenges and opportunities for the future?

Anand Agarawala Founder
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Peter Berger Chief Executive Officer + President
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Kevin Eyres Managing Director Europe
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Ralf Gerbershagen Vice President & General Manager Mobile Devices Western Europe
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Conrad Wolfram Co-Founder Wolfram Research Europe Ltd. & Strategic Director
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11:30 - 12:00
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Mousse T. Producer + Artist mousse-t.com
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12:00 - 12:30
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Jonathan Benassaya Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer
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12:30 - 13:30

Who is still willing to pay for creativity - How can authors and creators exercise their rights?

Music piracy needs to be stopped and creative and performing artists as well as music companies need to be paid for their work. What approaches are available here and what new business models are conceivable? Where do the obstacles lie and what new opportunities are available? Finding the right answers to these questions can help ensure the preservation of a diverse and creative music community.

Mark Chung Chairman of the Board, Musician Einstuerzende Neubauten
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Ibrahim Evsan Founder
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Joachim Franz Vice President Musicload
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Dr. Urban Pappi Director Broadcasting and Online
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Stefan Peter Roos Managing Director
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2 to 5 March 2010

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César Alierta Izuel, Telefónica will address a keynote on Tuesday 2 March 2010

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Nelson Mattos from Google will address a keynote on Tuesday 02 March 2010

Next generation digital music

Rob Lewis (Chief Executive Officer Omnifone) and Martin Blomkvist, (Director, Head of Global Content Acquisition & Partner Management, Sony Ericsson) will discuss on 4 March 2010 from 12:30 p.m. 1:00 p.m. about "Next generation digital music; Delivering a unified music experience through connected consumer electronics"

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