cdmn overview 03082010
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A walk through of Canada's burgeoning digital media community, and the Canadian Digital Media Network's vision for the future.TRANSCRIPT
Canadian Digital Media Network
Making Canada A Digital Nation
March 8, 2010
What Is This Digital Media
Thing?
Digital Media is most simply defined as any information that is created and shared virtually, rather than physically.
digital media underpins many sectors
Internet, Entertainment,
Medical, Manufacturing,
Education
Web 2.0 3.0•Streaming•E-learning•Semantics
Mobile•Apps•Web•Gaming
Gaming•Consoles •Desktops
Digital Content•3D, 2D
Dig Cinema•3D, Film, •Video
Digital Prototyping•Engineering, Design,•Analysis
Medical•Drug, Biotech•MRI,CT, Ultra
E-Health•PACS, HIS, RIS
CDMN Purpose
Canadian commercialization leadership in the global digital media economy
Member Benefits
• Connect/Collaborate with companies /orgs
• Promote node capabilities and Canada’s Digital Media industry
• Aggregate & disseminate information
• Provide input and advice to grow Canadian industry.
COMMERCIALIZE
To the rest of
the world
CDMN is also
a door...
ORICoric.ca
MaRSMarsdd.com
nGenngen-niagara.com
NRCbit.ly/9uLt6G
Wavefrontwavefrontac.com
Stratford Institutestratfordinstitute.uwat
erloo.ca
The HUBwww.communitech.ca
Quebectbd
TR Labstrlabs.ca
TR Labstrlabs.ca
TR Labstrlabs.ca
NRCbit.ly/9uLt6G
The HUB
a centre to accelerate the commercialization of Ontario digital media & mobility start-ups and new technologies
New Digital Media Institutes
Partnering with Industry
Open Text
Canada’s premier Digital Media ForumMay 10-11, 2010 Stratford, Ontario
Defining Canada’s Digital Future
Anyone can do anything online in Canada by 2017
Canada 3.0 “Moonshot”
NASA/Newsmakers
1,500 Attendees, 70+ Speakers
2010 Program Streams
Changing:Policy/Digital Rights
Empowering:Infrastructure/Mobility
Learning: Talent/Research
Creating:Content/Commercialization
Imagining:Now & Future
CDMN Vision
www.educatednation.com/category/digital-learning/
Making Canada a Digital Nation
Maclean’s: MATHIER BELANGER/REUTERS
What is a Digital Nation? Every citizen is connected Every citizen can create in a digital
expression All content used in society is
available An ownership model is fair and
transparent Common activities in society are
just as easy in digital
Maclean’s: REUTERS/Petr Josek (CZECH REPUBLIC)
join us …
Making Canada a Digital Nation
