Opening Keynote
18.30 hrs.
Jari Tammisto, Mobile Monday: Connecting the Global Mobile Industry
Tammisto will focus on the remarkable Mobile Monday story, from it's
inception back in Finland in the year 2000 till today. Great part of
the discussion will focus on how Mobile Monday Global operates as a
network of chapters to aid the different professionals associated with
Mobile Monday and how this might work in the Local context, for all
those involved.
Second Keynote:
19.00 hrs.
Dr. MadanMohan Rao, Mobile Media: Opportunities for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Based on the author's ongoing book series about new media, this talk
will present a framework for analysing the mobile ecosystem in
countries around the world. Eight categories of innovation and
entrepreneurship will be identified, and case studies will be provided
of startups and emerging frontiers. Within this framework,
contributions of the Mobile Monday network will be highlighted, as a
community bringing together a wide range of mobile players and
spotlighting new innovation.
Q/A Session:
19.30 - 20.15
Moderator: Alex Grech (Telecoms and Social Media Strategist)
This session will be an open discussion between Jari Tammisto and
Madan Mohan Rao and all those present based on the topics presented in
the keynotes, and also regarding how Mobile Monday could help the
local Mobile Industry to connect more actively with the global Mobile
Industry thanks to the Mobile Monday community and Network. This
session will be also addressing local issues, and how - through the
experience of Mobile Monday Global - we can be of help in solving, or
introducing, new ideas and services for local businesses and end customers.
Networking
20-15 - 21.30
A networking session will be opened those present will be given a
glass of wine, and some nibbles. See you at our Launch!
Venue: The Palace Hotel, High Street, Sliema SLM1542, Malta
Free parking when presenting ticket
