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Programme.
Mobile App World combines keynote speakers, case studies and industry panels to deliver a high-quality programme for attendees.


Day 1, Tuesday June 7th 2011
  0800 - 0845 Registration & Networking
     
  0850 - 0900 Opening address
  0900 - 0910 Chairman's introduction
Nick Wiggin, Head of Global Partnerships & Strategic Alliances, Ericsson
     
  Session 1 The Evolving Mobile Ecosystem
mApps are at the centre of a flourishing mobile ecosystem and are reshaping consumers lives. This session will give a snapshot of the global developments the smartphone and the app has had on modern society.
  0900 - 0940 The rise of the smartphone: improving revenue and consumer experience
Linda Summers, Director of Marketing - Consumer, Skype
• The importance of the smartphone and mApp technology
• Staying connected
  0940 - 1000 Understanding app store dynamics, monetization and market shifts
Vincent Hoogsteder, CEO, Distimo

• Understanding the mobile application store landscape
• lessons learnt from Apple App Store for iPad, Apple App Store for
iPhone, Mac App Store, BlackBerry App World, GetJar, Google Android
Market, Nokia Ovi Store, Palm App Catalog and Windows Phone 7
Marketplace.
• The truth about distribution and monetization

  1000 - 1020 The rise in app culture
Charlie Hunter-Schyff, Head of Planning, O2 Media
• Operators, device manufacturers, platform owners or brands - who will own the consumer?
• The fast-developing mCommerece environment, what does this mean to all involved?
• Is fragmentation still an issue?

  1020 - 1040

Choosing the right path into mobile
Alex Meisl, Chairman, Sponge
• Mobile App vs Mobile web
• Choosing the right option for YOUR consumer
• Securing the best ROI

  1040 - 1050 Q&A
  1050 - 1120 Networking, Exhibition & Refreshments
     
  Session 2 Mobile Innovation and Value Creation
With increasingly fragmented audiences and unpredictable consumer behaviour, this session examines the importance of aligning the marketing mix whilst enabling consumers to immerse themselves in your brand.
     
  1120 - 1140 Agency Case Study - AKQA
Integrating mApps into the marketing mix – successfully!
Daniel Rosen, Managing Director, AKQA mobile
• Turning millions of downloads into millions of pounds
• An increasing commercially astute market
• Varying business models for improving ROI
  1140 - 1200 Challenges and opportunities in launching innovative services
Ben Trewhella, CTO, Mubaloo
• Developing payment options for m-retail
• Obstacles to wider penetration
• Key factors driving app uptake
  1200 - 1220 Facing the new challenges – exploring mobile apps testing in a fragmented world
Sam Arora, Director, DeviceAnywhere
• Current trends and issues facing mobile developers today
• Challenges to developing applications fortablet devices and how this is changing the mobile applications market
• Ensuring seamless end-user experience
  1220 - 1240

I'll drive: How customised cross-platform programme shells put mobile operators in the drivers seat
Alexander Zudin, co-founder & CEO, Paragon Software Group
• Control over content
• Using customised out-of-the-box solutions to reduce infrastructure costs, increase ROI and reduce time for market

  1240 - 1300 Using appstore analytics
Frédéric Thuard, VP Europe, App Annie
• Understanding your appstore
• Maximising appstore placement

  1300 - 1400 Break for lunch
     
  Session 3 Mobile user behaviour
Measurement is intrinsic to the mobile app model, with many looking at effectiveness of different executions. In this session we look at the effectiveness and importance of the user which will no doubt influence the future of the industry as findings are fed back into new creative executions.
  1400 - 1420 Understanding the human factors that shape mobile adoption, acceptance and interaction
Matt Johnston, CMO, uTest
• The funnel of interaction, from trial to response
• Developing new measurement techniques for new technologies
• Dealing with the unexpected
  1420 - 1440

Location is putting mobile advertising on the map
Diana Lagattuta, Global Marketing Director, NAVTEQ
pportunities with LocationPoint™ Advertising
• Is user location relevant for higher consumer acceptance

  1440 - 1500 App Case Study: The Trip Journal Story
From an idea to a multi award winning app
Bogdan Colceriu, Marketing Manager, iQapps
• Dealing with the idea
• Managing ups and downs - successfully
• Key mobile app market findings
  1500 - 1520 Product Launch Exclusive
  1510 - 1530 Case Study: La Redoute
Let your customers snap and buy direct from print catalogues

Alexandre Winter, co-founder and CEO, LTU Technologies
• Interacting with your audience and enriching their experience
Linking offline and online content by integrating image matching with mApps
  1530 - 1550 Roundtable: Taking apps to a wider audience
Umar Akram, Advisor, Foound & CEO, MobileWeaver
Scott Kveton, CEO, Urban Airship

• Accessing beyond the mApp 'early adopters'
• Do consumers trust mobile operator tariffs enough to use apps
• User value vs User needs
  1550 - 1630 Networking, Exhibition & Refreshment break
     
  Session 4 Social Mobile
With increasing mobile user traffic, this session will explore the challenges presented by the proliferation of devices, operating systems and applications and ensuring that you react and interact to existing mass market mobile and mRetail services.
     
  1630 - 1650 Social Mobile - Anytime, Anywhere
King Yiu Chu, AR Strategist, Layar
  1650 - 1710 Case Study
eBuddy – targeting mobile advertising

Rogier van den Heuvel, CCO, eBuddy
• Monetizing mobile apps via mobile advertising and paid mApps
• Targeted mobile advertising
• 2million fans and counting
  1710 - 1730

Case Study: Mobile Backstage
Mobilize, Monetize, & Engage

Paavo Backman, CEO, Steam Republic
• Improving the direct and instant marketing and sales channels
• Enhancing customer interaction

  1730 - 1750 Roundtable: How can we enhance the app experience
Paavo Backman, CEO, Steam Republic
King Yiu Chu, AR Strategist, Layar
Rogier van den Heuvel, CCO, eBuddy
Mark Kirley, Services Product Management, INQ Mobile

• Lessons learnt from cloud-based mApps
• Are mApps quicker and more reliable through cloud support?
• Best preactice for mApps in the cloud

  1750 Networking & exhibition break
     
  1830 - late Networking Party & 2011 Mobile App World Awards

 

Day 2, Wednesday June 8th 2011
  0800 - 0845 Registration & Networking
     
  0850 - 0900 Opening address
  0900 - 0910 Chairman's introduction
Brian Friedman, Charman, Nexva
     
  Session 1 Introducing the Mobile Wallet
The phenomenon of the mWallet is poised to explode in 2011 with effective in-app billing and NFC solutions becoming reality with increased smartphone intelligence. In this session industry leaders will discuss and identify the key features in creating compelling mPayment experiences for consumers.


  0900 - 0940 Monetization & the BlackBerry
Rory O'Neill, VP, Software & Services EMEA, RIM/BlackBerry
• mCommerce is poised for explosive growth
• Behaviour difference between platforms
• Choosing the right platform for your mCommerce strategy
  0940 - 1010 Case Study: MasterCard
Opportunities in mPayment

Simon Phillips, VP Product Development, MasterCard Worldwide
• New payment platforms
• The future of high value mobile transactions
• In-product payment control

  1010 - 1030 Calculating ROI for app monetization
Ray Anderson, CEO, Bango
• Bringing mPayments to market
• NFC promises new source of incremental revenue streams through mobile
• Update on challenges and opportunities of NFC and in-app billing
  1030 - 1050 Avoiding the storm - ensuring mobile security with the cloud
Gijs van Kersen, Head of Mobile & Convergence Marketing EMEA SP Marketing, Juniper Networks
• Examining cloud reliability and security
• Building and maintaining consumer trust
• Control and ownership of cloud data

  1040 - 1100 Roundtable: Mobile Money
TBC, BlackBerry
Simon Phillips, VP Product Development, MasterCard Worldwide
Ray Anderson, CEO, Bango
Steve Townend, co-founder, MoBank

• Creating a compelling value proposition
• Incentives for telcos, banks, retailers and consumers

  1100 - 1130 Networking, Exhibition & Refreshments
     
  Session 2 The Mobile Retail Revolution
Retail is no longer simply a point of purchase, it is now more part of a brand’s communication strategy. In this session we will investigate the importance of securing new ways of communicating with consumers both locally and globally.
     
  1130 - 1150 Choosing the right business model for your app
Ilja Laurs, Founder & CEO, Getjar
• You’ve got the next killer app, now what next?
• Understanding the dominant app business
• Marketability and maximizing overall revenue
  1150 - 1210 Case Study: Debenhams
The Debenhams Story

Sarah Baille, Debenhams

• Deivering mApps that your consumer wants
• Turning millions of downloads into millions of £££'s
  1210 - 1230 Understanding retail touchpoints and the consumer journey
Andrew Paradise, CEO, AisleBuyer

• Are brands maximising consumer communication in the retail environment
• Examining shopper needs, brand loyaltyand price
• Enhancing the in-store experience through mobile
  1230 - 1250 Mobile couponing and increasing in-store revenue
Daniel Alexander, Head of Account Management, VouChaCha
• Mobile coupons offer significant advantages over traditional alternatives
• Creating increased brand loyalty through mobile couponing
• Enriching mobile CRM and improving customer profiles
  1250 - 1310 Roundtable: Dynamic Retail Markets
Daniel Alexander, Head of Account Management, VouChaCha
Kim Bayley, Director General, ERA
Ilja Laurs, Founder & CEO, Getjar
Andrew Paradise, CEO, AisleBuyer
Antony Ribot, Ribot

• Multi-channel shoppers spend more than single channel shoppers.
• Understanding the customers needs
• Up-selling and cross-selling capabilities

  1310 - 1415 Break for lunch
     
  Session 3 Pocket marketing
The mobile is fast becoming the first screen for marketers, a device which allows brandbuilding interaction and personalisation with it’s users. This session will explore customer relation management and the role mobile can play as part of the broader marketing campaign.
  1415 - 1435 App distribution and monetisation - the only things more important than lines of code
Raam Thakrar, CEO, Touchnote
• Getting your app downloaded
• Making money from your app
• End-users aren’t bothered with coding
  1435 - 1455 Measuring and improving mobile advertising effectiveness
Limvirak Chea, Director of Business Development Europe & Middle East, InMobi
• How brands can improve mobile advertising effectiveness
• Increasing advertising value through pocket marketing

  1455 - 1515 Making the most of your app
Ollie Clamp, VP Publisher Services, Millennial Media
• Marketing apps effectively to specific target groups
• Improving consumer relationships
  1515 - 1535

Case study: Premiere Inn
Improving brand value
Ryan Barnes, Senior Product Manager, Grapple

• How brands can create new profitable partnerships
• Can mApps can give you more direct and frequent interaction with your customers
• Turning millions of downloads into millions of pounds

  1535 - 1545 Q&A
  1545 - 1615 Networking, Exhibition & Refreshment break
     
  Session 4 Making mApps smarter and more profitable
The growth of mobile apps is overwhelming, however, and inevitably, with a saturated market the growth curve is sure to slow. In this final session of Mobile App
World 2011 we’ll look at how to insure that your app, once out-to-market, maintains it’s usability with your customers, and keeps making you money.
     
  1615 - 1635 Making mApps smarter and more profitable
David Rubin, Mobile Commerce Director, MoBank
• Changing media consumption habits among consumers
• Embracing the shift from broadcast to multi-faceted engagement
• Connecting to consumers at various touch points

  1635 - 1655 Case Study: Tesco
What's next for Tesco?

Antony Ribot
  1655 - 1715

Strategies for mApp growth
Jon Mundy, Director of Business Development UK, apprupt
• Improving and increasing your download rate
• Platform wars: chosing the right platform
• Investigating alternative app markets

  1715 - 1730 Roundtable: mApp innovation: what to expect in
2012?
Chris Bourke, Managing Director, Mobext (UK)
Pia Vouhelainen, NAVTEQ

• What are the key trends we’ll see dominating 2012?
• Going beyond the iPhone and iPad
• Mobile-exclusive brands and content will dominate

  1730 Close
     
     


 
Gold sponsors
Utest
Silver sponsors
BlackBerry
Mubaloo
Navteq
Sponsors
Juniper
Millennial Media
Mubiquo
Nokia
Partners
Aime
DMA
Entertainment Retailers Association
MMA
WIP
 
Media Partners
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Media partner - Mobile Entertainment
Mashable
Mobile Burn
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