The #HeadsUp series is designed to give business people a heads-up on trends, new technologies or business practices. In a panel format, the series explores issues from a practitioner perspective, and allows executives to pose questions to industry experts. The theme of the next event is... #HeadsUp on Mobile Join panelists in tackling how mobile is affecting business today, where the...
[read more] The #HeadsUp series is designed to give business people a heads-up on trends, new technologies or business practices. In a panel format, the series explores issues from a practitioner perspective, and allows executives to pose questions to industry experts. The theme of the next event is... #HeadsUp on Mobile Join panelists in tackling how mobile is affecting business today, where the investment opportunites lie, and what's ahead for mobile. DATE: Wednesday 30 May PLACE: The City Hotel, Corner of King and Kent Streets, Sydney. DOORS OPEN: 6pm PANEL STARTS: 6:30pm PANEL CONCLUDES: 7:30pm EVENT FORMALLY CLOSES: 8pm... but you are free to remain at the venue for networking purposes. Vaughan Knight, Nokia Vaughan is a Developer Relations Manager at Nokia where he is responsible for technical team management, and design, implementation and integration of enterprise commercial solutions. With a strong technical background, his focus is to ensure application developers create market leading mobile experiences, and get the most out the Windows Phone platform. Vaughan has over 12 years’ experience working in the mobile and online space, leading cutting edge projects across media & telecommunications. Most recently he has been focused on delivering rich interactive consumer experiences for tablet and mobile. Mike Rowe, CEO 1000heads Mike Rowe has a background in journalism and PR and more than 20 years marketing experience. In his role as CEO of 1000heads, and of Inochi Ventures, Mike has overseen the development of dozens of mobile apps and has an interest in the use of mobile in facilitating social business. Shane Williamson, Product Manager Optus Business Mobile Broadband and Founder of Sydney Mobile Mondays Shane Williamson has worked in both of the information technology and mobile industries in various technical, marketing, strategy and management roles. Shane’s extensive experience has included roles within the South Pacific and South East Asian regions, working for companies such as Microsoft, 3 Australia and Optus. Throughout Shane’s career he has been involved in various aspects of the digital realm such as: - Mentoring Australian mobile industry start-up companies- Launching Australia’s first multi-award winning 3G mobile application LOC3 with development partner MapShed.- Implementing one of Australia first interactive TV trials utilising Microsoft’s WebTV service.- Chairing the Digital TV Interoperability Standards Board- Co-founding the Sydney chapter of Mobile Monday.- Technical lead for one of the largest software launches in Australian history, Microsoft’s Windows 95. Shane consults regularly to businesses on mobile convergence as well as telecommunications & cloud strategy around platform & software as a service. Active in industry development, Shane is a mentor for the Mobile Enterprise Growth Alliance (MEGA)
http://www.mega.org.au program. MEGA is an annual event that assists Australian digital start-up companies by bringing corporate experience & industry education together, so that start-up companies can turn innovative ideas into real world businesses. Shane is the co-founder of the Sydney chapter of Mobile Monday (http://www.mobilemondaysydney.com). Mobile Monday Sydney is a monthly mobile industry networking event that has been in operation since 2006. Chair: Joanne Jacobs, COO 1000heads Joanne Jacobs has extensive experience consulting in social networking technologies, and was a professional speaker, business coach, trainer and strategist for digital marketing practices before joining 1000heads. She has a long history in academia,and was co-editor of the book, Uses of Blogs, published in 2006.
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