Welcome to the fourth Annual Seminar of Forum Virium Helsinki on Thursday 11th March 2010 at 12pm at the Korjaamo Vaunuhalli (Töölönkatu 51, 00250 Helsinki)
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The seminar theme is Open up the City - Open data, design, interfaces and innovation
We will present you a range of expert speakers including keynotes Mr. Pekka Timonen, Cultural Director, City of Helsinki and Director, World Design Capital Helsinki 2012, Mr Bas Boorsma, Director, Internet Business Solutions group, Cisco Europe, Dr Rufus Pollock, Co-Founder, Open Knowledge Foundation and Mead Fellow in Economics, Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge and Mr Juha Hulkkonen, Business Development Executive, IBM Finland. Seminar moderator is Mr. Jarmo Eskelinen, CEO, Forum Virium Helsinki.
More info about the Keynote Speakers
PROGRAMME
- 12:00 - 13:00Registration and Lunch
- 13:00 Organizer's Welcome Mr Jarmo Eskelinen, CEO, Forum Virium Helsinki PDF SlideShare
- 13:15 "World Design Capital 2012 Helsinki" Mr Pekka Timonen, Cultural Director, City of Helsinki and Director, World Design Capital Helsinki 2012 PDF SlideShare
- 13:35 "The Connected Urban Development experience" Mr Bas Boorsma, Director, Internet Business Solutions Group, Cisco Europe PDF SlideShare
- 13:55 "Geographic Information as Master Data in City Organization" Ms Outi Hermans, GIS-expert, City of Helsinki, Economic and Planning Centre, IT Division PDF SlideShare
- 14:10 Forum Virium Helsinki Case "Smart Urban Spaces" Mr Pekka Koponen, Development Director, Traffic and Location Based Services PDF SlideShare
- 14:20 Forum Virium Helsinki Case "Helsinki Region Infoshare" Mr Ville Meloni, Project Manager, Helsinki Region Infoshare PDF SlideShare
- 14:30 - 15:15Coffee Break
- 15:20 "Open (Public) Data: What, Why, How" Dr Rufus Pollock, Co-Founder, Open Knowledge Foundation and Mead Fellow in Economics, Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge PDF Presentation
- 15:40 "Smarter Cities and IBM" Mr Juha Hulkkonen, Business Development Executive, IBM Finland PDF SlideShare
- 16:00 Forum Virium Helsinki Case "Helsinki City TV" Ms Helena Hyvärinen, Executive Producer, Media Project Area PDF SlideShare
- 16:10 "User driven innovation - policy and perspectives" Mr Petri Lehto, Head of Division, Ph.D, Demand-based innovations, Ministry of Employment and the Economy PDF SlideShare
- 16:25 "Open Data in Manchester" Mr Alan Holding, Principal Digital Development Officer, Manchester Digital Development Agency (MDDA) PDF SlideShare
- 16:40 "How to join the open data ecosystem" Mr Petri Kola, Researcher, Aalto University School of Art and Design, and Apps for Democracy Finland PDF SlideShare
- 16:55 Conclusion Mr Jarmo Eskelinen
- 17:00 - 19:00 Networking Event & Buffet, Live Music & DJ
Rights to programme changes are reserved.
Further information:
events@forumvirium.fi
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