What to do with position information?
Kalle Snellman, Idean: Where is the Finnish positioning market today?
Tuomo Kolehmainen, Foreca: Weather, one of the best on-demand contents for LBS
Petri Kiianlinna, LogiNets: RFID Mobile does not rely on human memory
Doors open 17:30, the program starts 18:00 Welcome!
The June event of MobileMonday Helsinki will have three interesting topics: “Behind The Screen; Nokia’s success story” by the author Ari Hakkarainen. “The secrets of mobile data services” will be revealed by Janne Aalto, the ceo of QAim, a company that maps the mobile customer experience for the content service providers in any network and any device. “Love and hate – start-ups and operators” Panu Mustonen, the digital media services director at Elisa, will discuss the changing relationship of start-ups and operators.
Welcome to Molly Malone’s Irish Bar Kaisaniemenkatu 1c at 17:30. The program starts at 18:00.
Wayne Gudbranson will talk about North-American mobile market situation. He is President & CEO of Branham Group Inc., an independent global industry analyst and strategic marketing consulting firm focused on ICT.
Other speakers include:
Pekka Pärnänen, director, finNode Innovation Center.
Artturi Tarjanne, general partner, Nexit Ventures.
Andrè Chaker, Veikkaus, will be the master of ceremonies.
Several mobile companies from UK are vising Finland looking for cooperative business opportunities with their Finnish counterparts. The tour is being organized by the UK Trade and Investment.
Special guest speaker: Marc Davis, social media guru at Yahoo!
Marc Davis is Chief Scientist of Yahoo! Connected Life and Director of ESP. His work focuses on creating the technology and applications that will enable the billions of daily media consumers to become daily media producers.
Welcome to Helsinki Mobile Monday to discuss earning models in Mobile Entertainment.
We have three international presenters who will be able to tell how mobile entertainment content and earning models vary of different countries.
The presenters will be Dr. Alan Moore, the author of “Communities Dominate Brands”, Dr. Madanmohan Rao, India; Lars Cosh-ishii, Japan; Dr. Josef Noll, Norway.
Doors will open 17:30. Snacks and refreshments available.
Learning is moving more and more out of the classrooms. Learning takes place at work locations, at home, out on the field. The new methods of learning are necessary with the fast pace of change of working methods and new technologies. It makes no sense to pull in people from their jobs to classrooms when the needed skills are best learned in practice on the job sites.
Increasingly mobile world needs mobile tools also for learning. Helsinki MobileMonday will look at the state of mLearning and learning tools available today.
The winners of Most Mobile Enterprise competition will reveal the reasons for their success at MobileMonday May 5 event: Helsinki City Transport (HKL), Finnair and car import service provider Assistor.
Jouko Lintunen, a Vamos activator,will give a state of business mobility overview. Vamos is the enterprise mobility business program of Finnish state funding agency.
Finland has a very strong open source community and well developed business practices in the mobile environment. MobileMonday Helsinki will take a look at the mobile open source community in its April meeting at Molly Malone’s downtown Helsinki. (Molly Malone’s Irish Bar at Kaisaniemenkatu 1 C is the location where MobileMonday was first started in September 2000.)
The present state of the mobile open source in Finland will be discussed by a panel that will include Ari Virtanen of Nokia, Miko Nieminen of Nomovok, Joonas Lehtinen of IT Mill, Pauli Kuosmanen of COSS Petteri Holländer, Digia and Sampo Nurmentaus of Movial. The discussion will center on open source community and open source business practices.
The first Helsinki MobileMonday of the year 2008 opens a route to the Barcelona and Kuala Lumpur Global Peer Awards.
The Helsinki Momo will take place on January 21 at Stockholm Diskotek where the Finnish participant will be chosen for the European round of the Global Peer Award. European winners will advance to the MobileMonday Global Summit in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Participation in the Finnish Peer Awards is easy. Just send a description, max 2000 characters, of a mobile application or service to Mobile Monday Helsinki. Tell us where the product or service is in use and where we can test it (please include an id and password). Include your and the company contact information. You may enter your own application, of course, but you are also allowed to enter somebody else’s service or product.
It does not cost anything to enter the MobileMonday Finland Peer Awards. The deadline for the entries is January 14.
