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Below you find a selection of the presentations from the event.
State of LBS in the US - Kate Imbach, MobileMonday US & Skyhook Wireless
LBS in Africa and emerging Asian markets - Dr. Madanmohan Rao, Director Research, MobileMonday Oy
Five minutes LBS demos - Christian Hage, Director and founder, Euman
Date: 21st of September 2009, at 17:00-20:00 hours
Place: Minc, Anckargripsgatan 3, Malmö
MobileMonday Malmö, Copenhagen and Oslo welcome you to the first co-organized Scandinavia MobileMonday event at MobileMonday Malmö on the 21st of September.
We will be featuring speakers from US and Asia that will present the current status and future opportunities of LBS in their markets and what’s going on in emerging markets like Africa. During the event you will also have the chance to network with other MobileMonday’s members.
State of LBS in the US - Kate Imbach, MobileMonday US & Skyhook Wireless
LBS in Africa and emerging Asian markets - Dr. Madanmohan Rao, Director Research, MobileMonday Oy
Challenges and experiences from deploying a LBS platform for real time public transport information - Bent Flyen, Advisor, Trafikanten
Five minutes LBS demos - Agressive Development, Do-Fi and Euman present their solutions and new cases
The Future of LBS - Panel Discussion with:
Kate Imbach MobileMonday US & Skyhook Wireless,
Dr. Madanmohan Rao, Director Research, MobileMonday Oy,
Bent Flyen, Advisor, Trafikanten,
Tommy Ahler, CEO,Wayfinder,
Christian Hage, Director and founder, Euman
Register to the MobileMonday event on the 21st of September. Follow the instructions on the page! Please register before the 18th of September. If you have any questions, please contact Hanna Ståhl at hanna@frontal.dk or +45 33 31 00 12.
After your registration you will get an invitation to join the Hoist Community where you before and after the event can discuss topics with other members.
Kate Imbach is the co-founder and organizer of MoMo Boston and she also organizes the MoMo Silicon Valley activities these days. She is the Director of Marketing and Developer Programs at Skyhook Wireless. Kate has previously worked at VeriSign and has a Masters in Public Administration from Sawyer School of Management
Dr. Madanmohan Rao is the Director of Research at MobileMonday Oy and has recently been heading the Africa research project. It has now been granted support from the World Bank to an 18 month program to foster entrepreneurship and innovation in the African continent. Madan is a frequent speaker on the international conference circuit, and has given talks and lectures in about 50 countries around the world.
Bent Flyen was one of the developers pioneering widget development at Opera Software in early 2000. He now heads the mobile development at Trafikanten - The Norwegian Public Transport Information Agency. There he works on complex software deliveries, with processes spanning several locations and time zones, delivering real time information on mobile phones and to distributed locations.
Tommy Ahlers is a Danish serial entrepreneur best known for the social networking and mobile backup site ZYB, launched in 2005 and sold to Vodafone Europe BV for nearly $50m in May 2008. Before founding ZYB, where he has held the position of CEO since the company’s inception, Ahlers spent six years in strategy and management, partly in the mobile industry. Tommy is now working for Vodafone as Head of Location Based Services and is CEO of Wayfinder in Sweden, also recently acquired by Vodafone.
Christian Hage is the founder and Director of Euman A/S, a software company working with data management for time and location based services within security, fleet management, workforce management, wellness and digital experience. Before founding Euman, Christian worked for more than ten years as a consultant helping companies become more efficient by using cutting edge IT technology.
Skyhook Wireless is a Boston-based company that has developed a technology for determining geographical location using Wi-Fi as the underlying reference system and offers a SDK which allows developers to create location-enabled applications. This uses Skyhook’s software-only Wi-Fi Positioning System on the platform of their choice.
Smartphones Telecom offers complete mobility solutions within the Business to Business markets in Scandinavia - in collaboration with its network of distributors and partners they develop and deploy innovative products that makes the mobile phone into a more efficient and useful business tool.
Mobile Nordic‘s mission is to simplify mobile consumer’s daily life by delivering useful and valuable application based services and was recently awarded the Top Innovators Award (EMEA) as Best innovative Consumer application at the GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
Share/SaveThe sponsor of the event, TAT, welcomes you to Minc, Malmö at 16.00.
Time: 25 May, 16.00-19.00
Place: Minc, Anckargripsgatan 3, Malmö
Register to Mobile Monday on the 25th of May 2009
Jari Tammisto, CEO for Mobile Monday Finland, where the network started
Since the start in Finland in 2000, Mobile Monday has emerged around the world. Recently the first chapter were launched in Africa in Johannesburg. Jari Tammisto talks about his experiences from different Mobile Mondays worldwide, and how you can benefit from being a member of the network.
Hampus Jakobsson, founder of TAT
What is really happening in the mobile industry with development of new platforms, change of power and business models? How are our region and our jobs going to survive? Hampus Jakobsson talks about how a middle sized company as TAT is looking at the market and what they believe can be done in the region. Among other things Hampus Jakobsson brings experience from when TAT was founded in the early 2002, a time where few people were optimistic.
Anders Mildner, analyst at Media Mötesplats Malmö and expert in social media
Anders Mildner shares his experiences of how social media and network change the conditions for companies, within and outside the mobile industry. He will also talk about why things we often believe are the least important and most meaningless in our culture at this very moment, actually are what might change the world.
If you have any questions, please contact Hanna Ståhl at +46 733 62 33 14 or hanna@frontal.dk
Share/SaveOn the 25th of May, the first event of Mobile Monday Malmö will take place. You are more than welcome to join us at 16.00 at Minc’s premises on Anckargripsgatan 3, Malmö.
In addition to good company, some tasty beverages and snacks you get the possibility to listen to Jari Tammisto, founder of Mobile Monday, when he tells the story of Mobile Monday worldwide and its many members. Anders Mildner from Media Mötesplats Malmö will also share his expertise on social media and how they influence our way to communicate and make business.
The event will end at 19.00
Register to Mobile Monday on the 25th of May 2009
If you have any questions, please contact Hanna Ståhl at +46 733 62 33 14 or hanna@frontal.dk
Share/SaveMobile Monday, a global network for people in the mobile industry, will be launched in Malmö in May 2009. The idea behind Mobile Monday Malmö is to bring people who are interested in mobile solutions and technology together. At the events people have the opportunity to meet face-to-face and share ideas, know-how and best practices, trends and forecasts, and even find new business partners.
The events will be organized on a regular basis, always on a Monday afternoon at Minc in Malmö. The events and the membership are free and open to everyone in the mobile industry.
You are welcome to join the network!
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