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SUNDAY – SEPTEMBER 9th, 2007
18:00   Welcome cocktails:
Maritim Hotel, Berlin
     
MONDAY – SEPTEMBER 10th, 2007
     
8:30–9:00  

Welcome Address: A Country, a Region, a World of Convergence

   
John Gantz   John F. Gantz
Chief Research Officer and Senior Vice President
IDC
MP3
       
     
9:00–11:10   Session 1 — Plenary Session
Enterprise 2.0 – Capitalizing on Convergence
     
9:00–9:30   Enterprise 2.0 – Capitalizing on Convergence
   
Frank Gens   Frank Gens
Senior Vice President, Research
IDC
MP3
       
     
9:30–10:10   Enterprise 2.0 - Mass Collaboration for Innovation, Growth, and Profit
   
Don Tapscott   Don Tapscott
IT Strategist and Author of "Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything"
MP3
       
     
10:10–10:40   Blogging for Business – How do you bring “MySpace” into the workplace?
   
  Patrick Arlequeeuw
VP, Global Business Services
MP3
       
     
10:40–11:10  
Panel Discussion  
MP3
       
     
11:10–11:40   Coffee
     
11:40–13:00   Session 2 — Plenary Session
Integrated ICT Solutions Creating Open and Collaborative “2.0” Environments
     
11:40–11:50   Integrated ICT Solutions Creating Open and Collaborative “2.0” Environments
   
Pim Bilderbeek   Pim Bilderbeek
VP European Telecommunications & Networking Consulting
IDC EMEA
MP3
       
     
11:50–12:10   Real ICT: The arrival of convergence
   
Carsten Rossbach   Carsten Rossbach
Executive VP Corporate Strategy
T-Systems
MP3
       
     
12:10–12:30   Delivering Enterprise 2.0 Now: Communication and Collaboration as a Software IT service
   
Thomas Zimmermann   Thomas Zimmermann
COO of Siemens Enterprise Communications GmbH & Co. KG
MP3
       
     
12:30–13:00  
Panel Discussion  
MP3
       
     
13:00–14:00   Lunch
     
14:00–15:30  

Session 3 — Plenary Session
Mapping Out a Vision to Create a Business-Oriented Infrastructure

     
14:00–14:20   Mapping Out a Vision to Create a Business-Oriented Infrastructure
   
Vernon Turner   Vernon Turner
Group Vice President & General Manager Enterprise Computing
IDC
MP3
       
     
14:20–14:40   The “Greening” of the DataCenter: An Industry Perspective
   
Kevin Knox   Kevin Knox
Vice President of Worldwide Commercial Business
AMD
MP3
       
     
14:40–15:00   Building Next Generation Data Centers to Deliver Better Business Outcomes
   
Lucio Furlani   Lucio Furlani
Vice President HP Marketing EMEA
Hewlett-Packard
MP3
       
     
15:00–15:30  
Panel Discussion  
MP3
       
     
15:30–16:00   Coffee
     
16:00–17:30  

Session A, B and C - Special Interest Tracks
These industry focused sessions are not structured around the technology segments but around innovative applications and solutions enabled by technology convergence.

    Concurrent interactive discussions exploring business and ICT linkages in finance, energy, and the healthcare industry — chaired by renowned thought-leaders.
   

Lab A

Banking 2.0: Changing Customer Experience in an Integrated Multichannel Environment

  • The new digital branch: how to improve sales and customer intimacy
  • How to integrate new sales and delivery channels with the physical branch, improving cross selling and customer service
  • Digital content management and new collaborative technologies: how to manage communication and share knowledge inside and outside the bank

Chaired by: Peter Farley, EMEA Managing Director, Financial Insights

With the participation of:

  • Frank Schwab, Director Strategy & Innovation Group Technology & Operations, Deutsche Bank AG

Lab B

Energy 2.0 and the Next Green Revolution: The Disappearing Boundaries Between Information and Energy Technologies

  • The emerging intelligent utility: how to build it
  • Green technologies: the emerging grid integration of distributed and renewable resources 
  • Smart metering: leveraging the infrastructure for customer service and service innovation
  • The intelligent new-generation plant: how to build it

Chaired by: Roberta Bigliani, EMEA Research Director, Energy Insights

With the participation of:

Lab C

Health 2.0: Converged IT for the New Healthcare Paradigm

  • Toward a patient-centric model for the health industry and public services
  • How converged ICT infrastructure will improve quality of services to patients with innovative applications such as electronic health records, picture archiving and communication systems, RFID, telemedicine, and disease management.
  • Moving towards the "consumerization of  healthcare" — how patients’  online search for information on health, wellness, and nutrition, management of  personal health records, and collaboration with physicians to find the best preventive care and cures can be disruptive

Chaired by: Massimiliano Claps, Research Director, Health Industry Insights EMEA

With the participation of:

     
19:30   Gala Dinner:
at the Axel Springer Passage
     
TUESDAY – SEPTEMBER 11th, 2007
     
9:00–10:30   Session 5 — Plenary Session
Enterprise 2.0 Management Strategies
     
9:00–9:40  

Enterprise 2.0: A Progress Report

   
Andrew McAfee   Andrew McAfee
Associate Professor, Harvard Business School
MP3
       
     
9:40–10:00  

The Future-State CIO

   
Mark Hall   Mark Hall
Founding General Manager of the CIO Executive Council
Chief Information Officer, CXO Media Inc.
MP3
       
     
10:00–10:30  
Panel Discussion  
MP3
       
     
10:30–10:45  
Special announcement by AMD, coffee break sponsor PDF
MP3
       
     
10:45–11:15  

Coffee – sponsored by

AMD
     
     
11:15–12:40   Session 6 — Plenary Session
Does 'Green' mean 'Go' for the CIO?
 

 

Chaired by: Thomas Meyer, Vice President, EMEA Systems and Infrastructure Solutions, IDC and Martin Hingley, Chief Research Officer, IDC

     
11:15–11:40   Green ICT as Part of Corporate and Social Responsibility
   
Martin Hingley   Martin Hingley
Chief Research Officer
IDC
MP3
       
     
11:40–12:00   Green Convergence
   
Matt Walmsley   Matt Walmsley
3Com, EMEA Region
MP3
       
     
12:00–12:40  

Green IT

   
Dr. Klaus Töpfer   Dr. Klaus Töpfer
1998-2006 Executive Director of UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme)
MP3
       
   

 

12:40–13:00  
Panel Discussion  
MP3
       
     
13:00–14:00   Lunch and End of the Forum
     

 

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