conference schedule - وزارة المواصلات والاتصالات...conference schedule 24-26...

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The first annual edition of the information and communication technology conference and exhibition in Qatar

ConferenceSchedule

24-26May2011DohaExhibit ionCentre

Conference HighlightsDr. Hessa Al-Jaber Secretary General, ictQATAR Mr. Guy Kawasaki Former Chief Evangelist of Apple & Co-Founder of Alltop.com Dr. Raj Reddy Mozah Bint Nasser University Professor of Computer Science and Robotics, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University Mr. Mohammed Al-Ghanim Director General, Telecom Regulatory Authority, UAEMr. Karim Sabbagh Senior Partner, Booz & Company Fiona O’Carroll Executive Vice-President, New Ventures and Innovation, Houghton Mifflin HarcourtMr. Phill Jenkins Chairman of the Planning Committee, United States Access Board Mr. Mohamad Mourad Regional Manager Gulf, Google

Former Chief Evangelist of Apple

& Co-Founder of Alltop.com

Guy Kawasaki

Secretary General, ictQATAR

Dr. Hessa Al-Jaber

Former Head of Usability &

Accessibility, BBC Future Media &

Technology

Jonathan Hassell

Chairman of the Planning Committee,

United States Access Board

Phill Jenkins

Senior Partner, Booz & Company

Karim Sabbagh

Executive Vice President- Innovation

and New Ventures, Houghton Mifflin

Harcourt

Fiona O‘Carroll

Director General, Telecom Regulatory

Authority, UAE

Mohammed Al-Ghanim

Dr. Raj ReddyMozah Bint Nasser

University Professor of Computer Science and Robotics, School of Computer Science,

Carnegie Mellon University

Registration & Welcome Reception

Grand Opening & Welcome Address

Opening Address

Dr. Hessa Al-Jaber - Secretary General, ictQATAR

Keynote Address

Mr. Guy Kawasaki - Former Chief Evangelist of Apple & Co-Founder of Alltop.com

08:00- 09:00

09:00- 10:00

CONFERENCE DAY 1 | MAY 24 2011

11:30- 14:00

10:00- 11:30

14:00- 15:45

VIP Tour & Exhibition Opening | Prayer Break & Networking Lunch

Digital Content-Innovation in Arabic Digital Content- A Business Opportunity

Session 1 - Hall A

Digital Content and Economic Values for EntrepreneursMr. Karim Sabbagh - Senior Partner, Booz & Company Digital Content- Usability, E-inclusion & Digital InnovationMr. Jonathan Hassell - Former Head of Usability & Accessibility, BBC Future Media & Technology Local Innovation Success StoryMr. Ahmed Ali Al-Hammadi - Co-Founder, CarSemsar.com Arabic Digital Content for the GCCMr. Mike Sneesby Vice President - IPTV, Intigral Social Network in the Arab World Mr. Andre Popov, Head of Strategy & Business Development, anayou Panel Discussion & QADr. Tidu Maini - Executive Chairman, QSTPDr. Abdul Sattar Al-Taie - Executive Director, Qatar National Research Fund

Digitizing Arabic Content - Lead the Way

Session 2 - Hall A

Mr. Marwan Marouf Mahmoud - Executive Director - ICT Industry Development, ictQATAR Online Digital Content: Unfinished AgendaDr. Raj Reddy - Mozah Bint Nasser University Professor Of Computer Science & Robotics, Carnegie Mellon University - Pittsburgh

Digitization Industry, Process and EcosystemMr. Mohamad Mourad - Regional Manager Gulf, Google

E-Learning: Digital Content and DigitalizationFiona O’Carroll - Executive Vice-President, New Ventures and Innovation, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

National Digital Archiving ProjectMr. Marwan Marouf Mahmoud - Executive Director - ICT Industry Development, ictQATAR

National Content DigitizationMr. Ahmed Khafagy - ECM Service Area Leader, IBM

The Future of Arabic Digital ContentDr. Kareem Darwish - Arabic Language Technology Senior Scientist, Qatar Computing Research Institute – QF

Qatar Foundation Digital LibraryMr. Mohammed Hammam - Assistant Manager, Heritage Library

Panel Discussion & QA

15:45- 16:00 Coffee Break & Networking

Dr. Raj ReddyMozah Bint Nasser

University Professor of Computer Science and Robotics, School of Computer Science,

Carnegie Mellon University

Senior Partner, Booz & Company

Karim Sabbagh

Former Head of Usability &

Accessibility, BBC Future Media &

Technology

Jonathan Hassell

Moderator

Moderator

Panelists

Speakers

Speakers

Entrepreneurship & Incubation

Session 3 - Hall A

Mr. Marwan Marouf Mahmoud - Executive Director - ICT Industry Development, ictQATAR

Incubation in the Arab World: Model and Success StoriesMr. Maroun Chammas - Chairman & CEO, Berytech Technology Pole

Early Stage StartupsMr. Paul Bragiel - Partner, i/o Venture USA

Incubation & Innovation Initiative in QatarMs. Noora Al-Mannai - Deputy Project Director, Enterprise Qatar

Qatari Success StoryCapt. Ali A. Hadi - CEO, QSAT Communications

Panel Discussion & QAMr. Mohammad Al-Sada - Head of Information Technology and Operations, FahrasQatarDr. Hosein Badran - Chief Technology Officer, MEA - Distinguished System Architect, Cisco

16:00- 17:30

Day 1 Continued

Broadband Regulation & Ecosystem

Session 1 - Hall A

Mr. William Fagan - Former Head of Regulatory Authority, ictQATAR

Socio-Economic Impact of BroadbandPaul Budde - Founder, BuddeComm. Regulating the National Broadband EcosystemMr. Mohamed Al-Ghanim - Director General, Telecom Regulatory Authority, UAE

Economic Aspect of BroadbandDr. Rainer Schnepfleitner - Manager, Policy & Economic Affairs, ictQATAR Wireless TechnologyChristopher Gow, Director of Regulatory Affairs Wireless Spectrum, Cisco

Turbulence Ahead: Innovative Thinking Urgently Needed to Unleash Digital DeliveryMr. André Mérigoux – Alcatel-Lucent Director, Public Affairs

The Unstoppable Rise of Mobile Marketing Mr. Nihal Mehta - CEO, BUZZD


E-Government

Session 2 - Hall B

Mr. Mohannad Naim - E-Gov Service Delivery Manager, ictQATAR A Journey to 2nd Generation i-GovernmentMr. Hassan Al-Sayed - Assistant Secretary General, ictQATAR

Saudi E-GovernmentMr. Ali Bin Saleh Al-Soma - Director General, E-Government Program, Yesser

E-GovMr. Richard Kerby - Senior Inter-Regional Adviser on e-Government, UNDESA

Sustaining National ICT PrioritiesMr. Yousef Al-Naama - CEO, Malomatia

UK E-Gov ProgramDr. Julia Glidden - Managing Director, 21cConsultancy Singapore E-Gov ProgramMr. Joseph Teo - Center Director Of Singapore E-Gov Leadership, Singapore E-Gov Program

Connected Government – ICT fueling eGovernanceRüdiger Dorn - Director, Public Sector Europe, Middle East & Africa, Microsoft Corporation


09:00- 10:45


17:30Opening of Innovation Theatre

Guy Kawasaki - Book Signing

08:00- 09:00 Registration & Networking


Moderator

Panelists

Speakers

Speakers

Moderator

Assistant Secretary General,

ictQATAR

Hassan Al-Sayed

Chairman & CEO, Berytech

Technology

Maroun Chammas


Broadband Models & Ecosystem

Session 3 - Hall A

Dr. Kai Grunert - Managing Partner, Detecon

FTTH ModelsMr. Richard Jones - Managing Partner, Ventura Team

Achieving Efficiency through iODNDuke Fu - Director, Access Network Marketing Department, HUAWEI

Building a Broadband EcosystemJohnny McQuoid - Programme Director Super Fast Broadband, BT (British Telecom Group)

FTTH Technology & Socio-Economic Impact of Broadband PenetrationMr. Gamal Hegazy – Board Member, FTTH Council Middle-East

Qatar National Broadband NetworkMr. Ahmed Al Mislimani - Representative, Q.NBN VFQJohn Tombleson - Chief Financial Officer, Vodafone

QtelAbdulaziz Fakhroo, Qtel


Cloud Computing- From Fantasy to Reality - Part 1

Session 4 part 1 - Hall B

Day 2 Continued

11:00 - 12:30

Mr. Sa'di Aweinat - Director, Information Technology Directorate, Qatar Foundation

Cloud ModelsSarah Arnold - Business Development Executive,Cloud Computing, IBM

Cloud ComputingKin Lui, Tam Alan – Technology Director, Huawei Keeping the Customer in Control of the Hybrid CloudMr. Mark Chaban - Director of Server and Cloud Platform Marketing, Microsoft

Qatar University’s Implementation Of CloudMr. Qutaibah Malluhi - Head of Computer Science & Engineering, Qatar University Cloud Computing - A Different PerspectiveMr. Khalid Al-Hashimi - Executive Director- Cyber Security, ictQATAR Achieving True Cloud ComputingMr. Gary Labovich - Senior Vice President, Technology Team Leader, Booz Allen Hamilton


14:00- 15:15

12:30- 14:00 Networking Lunch

Mobile Money

Session 5 - Hall A

Mr. Marwan Marouf Mahmoud - Executive Director - ICT Industry Development, ictQATAR

Revenue Growth Through International ServicesDavid Shackleton - Chief Commercial Officer, ezetop Ltd.

QNBAli Rashed Al-Mohannadi, QNB

Developments in the Mobile Payments Ecosystem – the Operators PerspectiveTobin Ireland - Group Director of Commercial Development, Vodafone

Doha BankKrishna Kumar, Head of Information Technology, Doha Bank


Moderator

Moderator

Speakers

Speakers

Executive Director - ICT Industry

Development, ictQATAR

Mr. Marwan Marouf Mahmoud

CEO, Malomatia

Yousef Al-Naama


Cloud Computing- From Fantasy to Reality Part 2

Session 4 Part 2- Hall B

Mr. Richard Shaheen - Middle East & North African IT Strategy Practice, Booz Allen Hamilton Lean Service Providing: Operating Models for the Cloud Computing AgeMr. Bernd Jaster - Managing Consultant, Detecon

Journey To Your CloudMr. Mostafa Magdy - Presales Manager North Gulf & Levant, EMC Gulf Is the “Cloud” topic really about technology components?Mr. Hein Van Der Merwe, Chief Technologist, Oracle Live the CloudOsama Ghoul - Managing Director, Devoteam Qatar Computing ResearchSimon Ponsford - Cloud Computing Research Senior Scientist, Qatar Computing Research Institute – QF


Financial Aspects of the CloudMr. James A. Fanella, VP Sales & Marketing, MEEZA

From the Cloud to SaaS and BackMr. Sven Denecken - Vice President & Head of Sustainability Co-Innovation, SAP

Building for the Future Ayman Dwidar, Business Manager - ESS BladeSystem, HP

From Hype to Reality - it's the year of the Cloud Mr. Basil Ayass - Enterprise Product Manager, DELL

Network Dimensions of Cloud Services Faisal Fayyaz - Senior Consulting Systems Engineer for Datacenter, Juniper Networks

Data Center Business Advantage Mr. Scott Manson - Director Emerging Markets, Cisco


Day 2 Continued

14:00 - 16:15

15 Minutes Coffee Break & Networking

Moderator

Speakers

Speakers

Managing Consultant,

Detecon

Bernd Jaster

Managing Director,

Devoteam

Osama Ghoul

VP Sales & Marketing,

MEEZA

Mr. James A. Fanella


08:00- 09:00 Registration & Networking

Smarter Cities

Session 1 Hall A

City Operations Centre for Managing CityMr. Paul Chang - Business Development Executive for Emerging Markets, IBM

E-City Concept - Building Future, Green, Intelligent CityMr. Khalid M. Attia - Service Solutions Director, Huawei Calculating Carbon Footprint SolutionsMs. Donna Young - Climate Change and Programme Development Director, BT

Labib Platform: Translating Data into Smart Applications & ServicesDr. Fethi Filali - Senior R&D Expert, QU Wireless Innovations Center (QUWIC)


Assistive Technologies - Mobile Technologies & People with a Disability

Session 2 Part 1 Hall B Co-presented by Mada (Qatar Assistive Technology Center)

Session 2 Part 2 Hall B Co-presented by Mada (Qatar Assistive Technology Center)

KeynoteWelcome to Assistive TechnologiesMr. Faleh Al-Naemi - CEO, MADA

SpeakerEnsuring Accessible Technology, Today & TomorrowMr. Phill Jenkins- Chairman of the Planning Committee, United States Access Board, Senior Software Engineer, IBM Research

ModeratorAnirban Lahiri - Senior Assistive Technology Specialist, Mada

PanelistsAccessibility in the Cloud - anytime, anywhere Mr. Claudio Giugliemma - Founder, LucyTech Inc.

New Technologies & People with Vision LossMr. Auda Hazeem - CEO, Nattiq Technnologies

Do Three Amazing Things Today – the impact of New TechnologyMr. Mohammad Hammoudi, Country Manager,Microsoft Qatar


09:00- 10:30

Assistive Technologies - Delivering Accessible Technologies in Qatar

Enterprise Mobility & Business Intelligence

Session 3 Hall A

Ms. Melvina Tarazi - Head of Industries, SAP MENA

Vision for Enterprise Mobility SolutionsNick Brown - SVP – Strategy and Market Development, SAP

Mobility: Driving New Opportunities for Vertical Industries Dr. Adnan Abu Dayya - Executive Director & CEO, QU Wireless Innovations Center (QUWIC)


10:45- 12:30


12:30- 14:00 Networking Lunch

ModeratorMr. Ahmed Habib – Head of Communications Awareness & Outreach, MADASpeakersConnected: Ensuring Accessible Mobile TechnologyMs. Fatma Al-Khater -Community Relations Representative, Qtel

Ten Ways to Make Your Website AccessibleMike Park - IT Accessibility Specialist, MADA

eAccessibility Policy in QatarLisa Leidig - Policy and Strategy Manager, ictQATAR

My Story Mr. Mohammad Shafea

Next Steps in QatarDavid Banes - Deputy CEO, MADA


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