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INTRODUCTIONDeepak Kamlani, CEO, Global Inventures, Inc.
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About the OSGi Alliance
• Formed in 1999• Originally focused on Connected Homes• Added Telematics/Automotive Electronics
focus in 2000/2001• Added Mobile focus in 2003• Expect gradual and progressive evolution in
the future• “OSGi everywhere!”
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About the Congress
The World Congress is THE annual event of the OSGi Alliance----
It brings together a collaborative ecosystem of service providers, operators, technology
companies; and, mobile, consumer and automotive electronics companies, with government, academic and research entities
----to highlight the latest trends and developments with OSGi solutions
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We are delighted to welcome ---
More than 175 people
From 80+ companies
In 16 countries
The Congress Has Appeal!
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Congress AttendanceDemonstrates Global Reach
Asia
North America
EMEA
Asia/Pacific 16%EMEA 55%North America 29%
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Congress Focus
Convergence: Going Mobile, Driving and Staying Home with OSGi Solutions
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Congress and You---
• Over 60 speakers and global experts presenting on the latest developments with OSGi technology in the Mobile, Telematics, Connected Home, Industrial, Healthcare and Converged markets
• Intersection of OSGi technology with Open Source Software, Eclipse, OMA, ERTICO 3GT, GST, KOTBA, AMI-C, and others
• Recent advances in utilization and deployment of OSGi technology in the Telematics market, focusing on life-cycle management and seamless applications and services
• New OSGi- based solutions for the Connected Home, from gateways to connected devices and appliances and home service control platforms-- including the eNeo Labs Connected Home Tour, a visit to a smart home in the outskirts of Barcelona, to see 'real life' networked and automated solutions using OSGi technology
• First public unveiling of the work being performed by the OSGi Alliance Mobile Expert Group (MEG) to create device middleware solutions for mobile applications
• Network with global experts and decision makers
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Platinum Sponsor – THANK YOU!
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Platinum Sponsor – THANK YOU!
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Gold Sponsors – THANK YOU!
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Bronze Sponsors– THANK YOU!
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Endorsements
AMI-CCASADOMO.comCEDOMCEAERTICOHiddenWiresHogarDigital
Homega ResearchHomePlugHomePNAHomeToys.comIMTCInternet Home AllianceLonMark International
The Parlay GroupSmartHomeForumTelematics UpdateWiMedia AllianceZigBee Alliance
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Global Inventures
• Founded 1994– based in SF Bay Area– 26 employees, privately held and focused on the Tech sector
• We incubate, structure, and manage collaborative communities and provide outsourced professional and management services to such entities
• We currently manage 13 purpose built communities (3 more in development)– Communications Infrastructure, Enterprise/Web Applications,
and Broadband Wired and Wireless Consumer Electronics• Clients represent >1,200 companies globally and address
markets valued collectively at >$10 Billion • Also engaged in Venture Capital due diligence, CTO
Consulting, Conferences, and Developer Workshops
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ClientsOur Clients--
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Please Welcome--
OSGi Alliance - Status Address
Dr.. John Barr, President,OSGi Alliance;Director, Standards Realization,Motorola
Inc.;and Conference Chair