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Speaking on 2 March 2011 at 3.00 p.m.<br />
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1– 5 MARCH 2011 · HANNOVER
Tuesday, 1 March 2011<br />
ICT solutions for a better world<br />
9.00 a.m. – 10.00 a.m.<br />
Registration and morning coffee<br />
MODERATOR: Valerie Haller<br />
KEYNOTE · 10.00 a.m. – 10.45 a.m.<br />
Opening Keynote<br />
KEYNOTE · 10.45 a.m. – 11.15 a.m.<br />
Jean-Philippe Courtois, President Microsoft International<br />
“Cloud Solutions for a Better World”<br />
Cloud computing marks a major paradigm shift in the way companies and<br />
organizations access software and computing power. It creates cost and<br />
effi ciency benefi ts which are available to organizations of all sizes, from the<br />
largest of enterprises to the smallest of start-ups, and even in the public<br />
sector in areas like health and education. These operational benefi ts open doors to potentially<br />
game-changing opportunities for innovative services, which will benefi t the business or<br />
organization, but also the individual. In his speech, Jean-Philippe Courtois will discuss how<br />
Europeans and people around the world can benefi t from cloud computing and what Microsoft<br />
is doing with its customers, partners and other economic and political stakeholders to<br />
advance cloud adoption.<br />
KEYNOTE · 11.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m.<br />
Matthew Key, Chairman & Chief Executive Offi cer,<br />
Telefónica Europe plc<br />
“Making Digital Europe A <strong>Real</strong>ity”<br />
KEYNOTE · 11.45 a.m. – 12.15 p.m.<br />
Neelie Kroes, EU-Commissioner for the Digital Agenda,<br />
Vice-President of the European Commission<br />
“Movement for Digital Action – The Digital Agenda of the<br />
European Commission”<br />
Implementing the ambitious Digital Agenda of the European Commission will<br />
contribute signifi cantly to the EU’s economic growth and outlines different<br />
priority areas for action, e.g. creating a digital Single Market, faster internet access, more<br />
investment in R&D and applying ITK to address challenges facing society like climate change<br />
and the ageing population.<br />
KEYNOTE · 12.15 p.m. – 12.45 p.m.<br />
Paul Hermelin, Chief Executive Officer Capgemini<br />
KEYNOTE · 12.45 p.m. – 1.15 p.m.<br />
Alan Mulally, President & CEO Ford Motor Company<br />
“Applying ‘One Ford’ Principles to Innovation: Ford Motor Company’s<br />
Global Vision of Affordable Technology for All”<br />
Ford Motor Company is founded on a history of innovation, from ideas<br />
to technologies. Yet there is something that differentiates it from<br />
other innovators. Henry Ford applied innovation to reach, affect and be<br />
attainable to all around him. The same thinking applies today, as the ‘One Ford’ approach to<br />
product development delivers new technologies at an unexpected pace to consumers<br />
around the world.<br />
KEYNOTE · 1.15 p.m. – 1.45 p.m.<br />
Dr. Chang-Gyu Hwang, Secretary General, IEEE Fellow,<br />
PhD. Office of Strategic R&D Planning Ministry of Knowledge<br />
Economy Republic of Korea<br />
“IT Enables Smart World”<br />
The fusionization of technology where IT, BT, NT are merged on one<br />
platform will become the megatrends and IT will be the driving force of<br />
this convergence. With this fusionization, we will enter the Smart World described as<br />
“Self-Intelligence”. Korea, as an Innovation Magnet, will help you make your dream come<br />
true. This can be a win-win for both and a foundation for the co-prospering world.
Wednesday, 2 March 2011<br />
<strong>Real</strong> Business – <strong>Real</strong> <strong>Time</strong><br />
9.00 a.m. – 10.00 a.m.<br />
Registration and morning coffee<br />
MODERATOR: Astrid Frohloff<br />
What’s next in tech? · 10.00 a.m. – 10.15 a.m.<br />
Sanjay Patel, CTO Wireline Networks, Alcatel-Lucent<br />
“Next Generation Access – 10G PON and Phantom Mode, the Evolution towards<br />
Ultra-Broadband”<br />
This presentation gives you insights about the next evolution steps with regard to wireline<br />
access networks – both optical fi bre and copper-based. In addition to new solution concepts in<br />
the context of 10G PON and DSL we also present latest products, where these new concepts<br />
has already been realized. Welcome to the future, welcome to ultra-broadband.<br />
KEYNOTE · 10.15 a.m. – 10.45 a.m.<br />
Hamid Akhavan, Chief Executive Officer, Siemens Enterprise<br />
Communications<br />
“Five Megatrends Shaping Enterprise Communication and<br />
Collaboration – Open collaboration for social, mobile, wired,<br />
wireless and now cloud“<br />
Five megatrends will re-shape the enterprise communication and collaboration experience and<br />
enhance acquisition and deployment options over the next 24 months. Hamid Akhavan,<br />
CEO of Siemens Enterprise Communications discusses the game-changers that underpin the<br />
next generation of enterprise networks and unifi ed communications.<br />
PANEL · 10.45 a.m. – 11.30 a.m.<br />
• Martin Gutberlet, (Moderation)<br />
Regional Vice President, Country Manager and Head of Sales Germany<br />
• Natalya Kaspersky, Infowatch Chief Executive, Chairperson of the Board of<br />
Directors Kaspersky Lab<br />
• Dr. Dirk Hochstrate, Board Member & CTO, G Data Software AG<br />
• Dr. Georg Rau, Executive Vice President MAIL Product & Operations E-Postbrief,<br />
Deutsche Post AG<br />
• Richard Marko, Chief Technology Officer, ESET<br />
“The importance of security“<br />
Data security and privacy have been a particularly hot topic of debate the past few months.<br />
This debate has made it apparent that any business model based on Cloud Computing<br />
can only be successful if users are convinced of the privacy and security of their data.<br />
What do providers need to offer and what do users need to be mindful of?<br />
Martin Gutberlet Natalya Kaspersky Dr. Dirk Hochstrate Dr. Georg Rau<br />
KEYNOTE · 11.30 a.m. – 12.00 noon<br />
Michael Mendenhall, Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing<br />
Offi cer, Hewlett Packard<br />
KEYNOTE · 12.00 noon – 12.35 p.m.<br />
Parker Harris, Co-Founder & Executive Vice President,<br />
Technology and Products, salesforce.com<br />
“The Cloud 2: Social, Mobile and <strong>Real</strong>-<strong>Time</strong>“<br />
The future of the Cloud is social, mobile and real-time. A new paradigm for<br />
enterprise collaboration, data that fi nds its way to you before you ask<br />
for it, and the ability to access it all from any mobile device. How will this new model lead<br />
to enhanced productivity for companies of all sizes? Hear salesforce.com co-founder Parker<br />
Harris talk about the real Cloud 2.<br />
CLOUD COMPUTING SUMMIT · 12.35 p.m. – 1.35 p.m.<br />
• Prof. Dieter Kempf, (Moderation), Chairman of the Executive Board DATEV eG<br />
• Michael Diemer, Chief Executive Officer, IBM Deutschland GmbH,<br />
General Manager IBM Global Technology Services, Deutschland, IBM<br />
• Andre Kiehne, Vice President Services, Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH<br />
• Christian Morales, Vice President General Manager, EMEA, INTEL CORPORATION<br />
• Paul Strong, Chief Technology Officer, EMEA, VMware<br />
• Sébastien Marotte, Vice President Enterprise EMEA, Google<br />
“The power of clouds: The big players in Cloud Computing“<br />
In the opinion of many experts, Cloud Computing is going to permanently change the IT landscape.<br />
IT providers are promising enhanced fl exibility, effi ciency and scalability. For the user,<br />
the key issues involve security and compliance. Some skeptics consider Cloud Computing<br />
merely another marketing slogan. To what extent do Cloud-based solutions actually fulfi ll the<br />
high standards required of high-performance ICT infrastructure?<br />
Prof. Dieter Kempf Michael Diemer<br />
Christian Morales<br />
Paul Strong<br />
Andre Kiehne
Wednesday, 2 March 2011<br />
What’s next in tech? · 1.35 p.m. – 1.45 p.m.<br />
Ronald Raffensperger, Director, Core Network Marketing,<br />
Huawei<br />
“Privately Public – Build a more powerful business by putting the<br />
power of a public cloud inside your private cloud”<br />
Smart Grid Summit: IT meets Energy<br />
Meeting of the top managers concerning one of the central topics of the next few<br />
years. The energy industry is putting into effect the biggest change in its history.<br />
Effi cient and intelligent energy supply networks represent the requirements<br />
for economic growth in the decades to come. With investments of several trillion<br />
Euro in more effi cient and intelligent energy supply networks, the foundations<br />
for the next generation of energy networks shall be laid. In the course that these<br />
developments will take, IT will play a key role. During the Smart Grid Summit on<br />
2 March 2011, the top managers from the IT and energy sectors will discuss<br />
the potentials possessed by the new market and the most important milestones<br />
on the way to the realization of the future energy networks.<br />
MODERATOR: Uli Dönch, Head of Department for Economy, FOCUS Magazin<br />
KEYNOTES · 2.30 p.m. – 3.00 p.m.<br />
David McAllister, Prime Minister of Lower Saxony<br />
Friedhelm Loh, President, German Electrical and Electronic<br />
Manufacturers’ Association (ZVEI)<br />
“Technological leadership in international competition“<br />
The Federal Government’s ambitious climate protection objectives can<br />
only be achieved with the optimal integration of the renewable energies.<br />
Innovative measuring and monitoring systems, control systems for<br />
decentralized distributed facilities as well as intelligent domestic supply meters will be<br />
indispensable for the power supply network of the future.<br />
PANEL · 3.00 p.m. – 5.00 p.m.<br />
• Dr. Richard Hausmann, Chief Executive Offi cer Company Project Smart Grid<br />
Applications, Siemens AG<br />
• Dr. Werner Brinker, Chairman of the Board, EWE AG<br />
• Dr. Dierk Paskert, Member of the Board, E.ON Energie AG<br />
• Reinhard Clemens, Member of the Board of Management,<br />
Deutsche Telekom AG and Chief Executive Officer T-Systems<br />
• Dr.-Ing. Ulrich Hueck, Co-Founder <strong>DESERTEC</strong> <strong>Foundation</strong><br />
• Rada Rodriguez, Country President Germany, Schneider Electric<br />
“Must-attend event for the IT and energy sector“<br />
Six top managers will discuss innovative solutions and very promising business models for the<br />
future energy market at the Smart Grid Summit – from e-mobility to an effi ciently controlled<br />
server park.<br />
Dr. Richard Hausmann Dr. Werner Brinker Dr. Dierk Paskert<br />
Reinhard Clemens Dr.-Ing. Ulrich Hueck<br />
Rada Rodriguez
Thursday, 3 March 2011<br />
Entertainment & Mobility:<br />
Connecting real and virtual worlds<br />
9.00 a.m. – 10.00 a.m.<br />
Registration and morning coffee<br />
MODERATOR: Astrid Frohloff<br />
What’s next in tech? · 10.00 a.m. – 10.15 a.m.<br />
Vineet Nayar, Chief Executive Offi cer HCL Technologies,<br />
Noida, India, LIDA Award winner in the “International” category<br />
“HCL Technologies: Global enterprise relies on transparency and<br />
integration“<br />
Armed with the slogan of “employees fi rst, customers second”, Vineet Nayar,<br />
CEO of HCL Technologies, is tackling the challenges of a globally active engineering and IT enterprise.<br />
Based on his practice of Enterprise 2.0 – including open 360° feedback, trust remuneration<br />
and an internal ticket system, Nayar has created a foundation of trust at his enterprise which<br />
translates into dollars and cents.<br />
KEYNOTE · 10.15 a.m. – 10.45 a.m.<br />
John Matheny, Senior Vice President Communications &<br />
Communities, Yahoo!<br />
“Pushing the Boundaries of the Mobile Internet“<br />
The mobile Internet is growing at a staggering rate, and traditional web content<br />
and services are increasingly both mobile, and location aware. This has<br />
far-reaching implications for all within the ecosystem. Learn more about the realities of today’s<br />
playing fi eld and the trends that are pushing Yahoo! and other companies into new territory.<br />
KEYNOTE · 10.45 a.m. – 11.15 a.m.<br />
Paul Henri Ferrand, Chief Marketing Officer, Global Consumer<br />
and SMB, DELL<br />
“IT – ever evolving – ever more fun“<br />
What people expect from technology is constantly changing. The way people<br />
use technology has fundamentally changed. In the technology industry<br />
we are fi nding innovative ways to better understand our customers so we can address those<br />
needs. We also work with our eyes fi xed on new possibilities which many people have not even<br />
realized and which will lead to even more advanced ways to use technology.<br />
KEYNOTE · 11.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m.<br />
Jon von Tetzchner, Co-founder, Opera Software ASA<br />
“The Web Browser: Why it matters now more than ever“<br />
The web browser is the most important software available today. In an era in<br />
which we connect everything to the cloud, the web browser will only grow in<br />
importance. Jon von Tetzchner, Opera Software’s co-founder, will discuss how<br />
the browser will transform over the next fi ve years, what new technologies can we expect to<br />
see, and what impact will the browser continue to have in our everyday lives.<br />
KEYNOTE · 11.45 a.m. – 12.30 p.m.<br />
Shmuel (Mooly) Eden, Vice President, General Manager,<br />
PC Client Group, INTEL CORPORATION<br />
“Pushing the Envelope of Computing in a Connected, Virtual and<br />
<strong>Real</strong> World“<br />
Mooly will discuss Intel’s vision for computing in a connected virtual and<br />
real world today and tomorrow. With over 1 Million PCs being shipped every<br />
day, Mooly will discuss how computing devices have become indispensable in our lives today,<br />
and how Intel Architecture based solutions are evolving to deliver outstanding user experiences<br />
any time any place. Mooly will demonstrate the cool capabilities of the new visibly<br />
smart 2nd generation Intel® Core processors and share with the audience the seamless<br />
visual experiences that users can enjoy in 2011 and beyond.<br />
KEYNOTE · 12.30 p.m. – 1.00 p.m.<br />
Jeremy Irish, President and CEO, geocoaching.com, Groundspeak<br />
“The History of Geocaching“<br />
Geocaching, a high-tech treasure hunt, is enjoyed by millions of participants<br />
of all ages worldwide. Bring your trekking pole as Jeremy Irish, founder of<br />
Geocaching.com, walks through a decade of history from the fi rst geocache<br />
placed in Beavercreek Oregon over 10 years ago to the use of smartphones for geocaching<br />
today.<br />
KEYNOTE · 1.00 p.m. – 1.30 p.m.<br />
Gary Kovacs, Chief Executive Offi cer Mozilla<br />
“One World – One Web“<br />
Kovacs, will outline how standards and open technologies gain importance<br />
as we continue to evolve what we do on the Web. As access through mobile<br />
devices increases, so does fragmentation of mobile platforms. The Web<br />
is responding to the challenge by providing richer capabilities. He shows how Mozilla is an<br />
advocate for users in regard to app-discoverability, ownership of data, and overall privacy.<br />
What’s next in tech? · 1.30 p.m. – 1.40 p.m.<br />
• Ingo Stoll, Co-Founder Convention Camp, w3design<br />
• Prof. Dr. Klaus-Peter Wiedmann,<br />
Co-Founder Convention Camp, Institute for Marketing<br />
and Management, Leibniz University, Hannover, Germany<br />
• Andreas Lenz, Co-Founder Convention Camp, t3n<br />
“LIDA Award winner in the “Niedersachsen” category“<br />
“ConventionCamp Hannover: Internet conference meets BarCamp culture“<br />
The ConventionCamp Hannover is a combination of traditional conference and innovative<br />
BarCamp format. Participants from business, science and the Web 2.0 take advantage of<br />
rostrums, workshops, spontaneous sessions and thematic speed dating to discuss and debate<br />
the future of the digital world. Having established itself as a permanent fi xture, the camp<br />
thrives on the open and non-hierarchical interaction of its participants.<br />
KEYNOTE · 1.40 p.m. – 2.10 p.m.<br />
Noel Lee, Chief Executive Officer, Monster Cable
Friday, 4 March 2011<br />
Social Media: The art of conversation<br />
9.00 a.m. – 10.00 a.m.<br />
Registration and morning coffee<br />
MODERATOR: Astrid Frohloff<br />
KEYNOTE · 10.00 a.m. – 10.45 a.m.<br />
Dr. Stefan Groß-Selbeck, Chief Executive Officer XING AG<br />
“Next Generation Social Networking: The Mobile Revolution“<br />
Social networking and mobile are the two major trends shaping today’s<br />
internet. More than one billion people use social networking sites, mobile<br />
internet is expected to overtake desktop usage within the next four years.<br />
These trends are redefi ning the way we live and work. Stefan Groß-Selbeck<br />
highlights the chances and challenges of next generation social networking, exploring new<br />
opportunities for technologies bridging social networking, mobile and business.<br />
KEYNOTE · 10.45 a.m. – 11.15 a.m.<br />
Chris Pirillo, Internet Celebrity & Founder, Lockergnome.com<br />
“The importance of Communication and Communities“<br />
How did we change our communication during the years and how will<br />
we communicate in the future. How can we use communication to be<br />
creative and have fantastic and innovative ideas. How important<br />
is it to communicate. What is the right way to communicate with the<br />
community and can we really create a community.<br />
KEYNOTE · 11.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m.<br />
Jeremy Stoppelman, Co-founder and Chief Executive Offi cer,<br />
Yelp Inc.<br />
“Yelp – Word of Mouth Goes Online“<br />
More than ever before consumers are relying on reviews to help them make<br />
a spending decision. Yet only one site has been able to effectively inspire<br />
consumers to share millions of opinions on local businesses worldwide:<br />
Yelp. For more than 7 years, Yelp co-founder and CEO, Jeremy Stoppelman, has been at the<br />
forefront of connecting people and businesses with one another online, offl ine and now<br />
via mobile. Jeremy will share his thoughts about the importance of being truly local; ongoing<br />
product development and innovation and what lies at the core of Yelp‘s continued success –<br />
its community. Additionally, he will discuss the intersection community and content<br />
play within Yelp’s mobile experience. Be it smart phones or tablets, the future of local is<br />
undeniably in your back pocket.<br />
KEYNOTE · 11.45 a.m. – 12.15 p.m.<br />
Peter Sunde Kolmisoppi, Co-Founder, Flattr<br />
PANEL · 12.15 p.m. – 1.00 p.m.<br />
• Alexis Bonte, Chief Executive Officer & Founder, eRepublik<br />
• Cary Rosenzweig, Chief Executive Officer, IMVU Inc.<br />
• Timo Soininen, Chief Executive Officer, Sulake<br />
“The art of conversation – Hearing – Listening – Understanding“<br />
Over the past few years, social games have evolved into mainstream Internet applications.<br />
Their users number in the millions, as their sales hover around the billion-dollar threshold.<br />
How does this new market work, and how much potential is still available? Can social games<br />
serve as a signifi cant interactive platform for business?<br />
Alexis Bonte Cary Rosenzweig Timo Soininen
Saturday, 5 March 2011<br />
Special Event: The AppZone<br />
9.30 a.m. – 10.30 a.m. / Registration and morning coffee<br />
MODERATOR: Chris Pirillo<br />
KEYNOTE · 10.30 a.m. – 11.15 a.m.<br />
Ian Brotherston, Chief Executive Officer, Qype<br />
“Discover the neighbourhood“<br />
How location based Apps can help you to discover, share and enjoy the<br />
neighbourhood you are in!<br />
KEYNOTE · 11.15 a.m. – 11.45 a.m.<br />
Peter Biddle, Head of AppUp Products and Services,<br />
INTEL Corporation<br />
“Apps for Every Device”<br />
Easy-to-use mobile apps are no longer the exclusive realm of smart phones.<br />
Apps for devices of every size and shape are growing daily – with opportunities<br />
in TVs, in-vehicle infotainment systems as well as netbooks and laptops. Drawing from his<br />
experience as the head of Intel AppUpSM center, Peter Biddle will discuss the future of apps<br />
in the age of multiple personal electronic devices.<br />
KEYNOTE · 11.45 a.m. – 12.15 p.m.<br />
Gustav Söderström, Vice Presidents Products, Spotify Limited<br />
“The connected music player. What mobile music will look like in<br />
the future”<br />
PANEL · 12.15 p.m. – 1.00 p.m.<br />
• Dr. Gunter Küchler, Member of the Executive Board, Lufthansa Systems AG<br />
• Dr. Ulrich Mehlhaus, Business Development HRS Hotel Reservation Services<br />
• Sven Scheffler, Chief Editor, Handelsblatt Online<br />
• Marc Strigel, Director Marketplaces & Payment Innovation, PayPal<br />
“The App Revolution – Developments and innovation in the evolving app industry“<br />
Apart from the World Wide Web, numerous enterprises are now forced to develop their own<br />
apps to sell their services – particularly if they are selling directly to the end customer. But<br />
how does this new business model actually work? Who really needs their own app? And what<br />
are the main features of successful apps?<br />
Dr. Gunter Küchler Dr. Ulrich Mehlhaus Sven Scheffl er Marc Strigel<br />
IT that makes your life easier<br />
Exclusive Round Table Discussions<br />
with the world-class speakers of the<br />
CeBIT Global Conferences<br />
In 2011, the CeBIT Global Conferences will once again offer roundtable discussions<br />
with its top speakers. The roundtable sessions offer a surprise bonus, giving the<br />
lucky participants a chance to discuss interesting topics face-to-face in an intimate<br />
setting limited to 10 participants. You will fi nd the exact times and can submit your<br />
application at cebit.de/cgc_roundtables_e<br />
Use this unique opportunity and apply now:<br />
Tuesday, 1 March 2011<br />
• Alan Mulally, President & CEO Ford Motor Company<br />
Wednesday, 2 March 2011<br />
• Natalya Kaspersky, Infowatch Chief Executive, Chairperson of the<br />
Board of Directors Kaspersky Lab<br />
• Dr. Dirk Hochstrate Board Member & CTO, G Data Software AG<br />
• Parker Harris, Co-Founder & Executive Vice President,<br />
Technology and Products, salesforce.com<br />
• Prof. Dieter Kempf, Chairman of the Executive Board DATEV eG<br />
• Michael Diemer, Chief Executive Offi cer, IBM Deutschland GmbH,<br />
General Manager IBM Global Technology Services, Deutschland, IBM<br />
• Andre Kiehne, Vice President Services, Fujitsu Technology Solutions GmbH<br />
• Christian Morales, Vice President General Manager,<br />
EMEA INTEL CORPORATION<br />
Thursday, 3 March 2011<br />
• John Matheny, Senior Vice President Communications & Communities, Yahoo!<br />
• Jon von Tetzchner, Co-founder, Opera Software ASA<br />
• Jeremy Irish, President and CEO, geocoaching.com, Groundspeak<br />
• Gary Kovacs, Chief Executive Offi cer Mozilla<br />
Friday, 4 March 2011<br />
• Chris Pirillo, Internet Celebrity + Founder, Lockergnome.com<br />
• Cary Rosenzweig, Chief Executive Offi cer, IMVU Inc.<br />
• Alexis Bonte, Chief Executive Offi cer + Founder, eRepublik<br />
• Timo Soininen, Chief Executive Offi cer, Sulake<br />
Saturday, 5 March 2011<br />
Round Table<br />
• Ian Brotherston, Chief Executive Offi cer, Qype<br />
• Peter Biddle, Head of AppUp Products and Services, INTEL Corporation<br />
• Gustav Söderström, Vice Presidents Products, Spotify Limited<br />
• Dr. Gunter Küchler, Member of the Executive Board, Lufthansa Systems AG<br />
• Sven Scheffl er, Chief Editor, Handelsblatt Online<br />
• Marc Strigel, Director Marketplaces & Payment Innovation, PayPal
Guided Tours 2011<br />
Guided Tours 2011<br />
Five different Tours of the main CeBIT Innovations and Highlights in<br />
selected Categories<br />
Specially trained tour guides will take groups of up to 30 participants on fi ve<br />
different tours of the main CeBIT innovations and highlights in selected<br />
categories.<br />
The tour guides will help “sort out” the diverse array of offerings at CeBIT,<br />
treating you to a compact and balanced survey of your main areas of interest.<br />
Guided Tours ensure that you can catch all the highlights of interest.<br />
Registered tour groups will receive individual solutions demonstrations at the<br />
stands of selected CeBIT exhibitors lasting around 15 minutes each.<br />
The following tours are available:<br />
Web & App<br />
The market place of web based and mobile applications is booming. We would<br />
like to show you how you can make your Laptop, Smartphone or Pad applications<br />
more powerful. Submerse yourself in the vast app markets from Apple, Android,<br />
or Windows. We will show you, how established software makers use web<br />
based applications or front end for their software. Discover which new devices<br />
are capable of running applications. Gain a 360-degree overview of this very<br />
current topic.<br />
Cloud & Virtualization<br />
There is no doubt that Cloud Computing is the future if IT. Cloud Computing can<br />
save resources and costs. But how does cloud computing work, how are fi les<br />
and information accessed and how can we train our employees to operate in this<br />
infrastructure. These and further questions will be answered on this tour. We will<br />
show you solutions from providers with various applications. Virtualization also<br />
brings IT-infrastructure optimization possibilities. Energy and cost savings along<br />
with more fl exibility, adaptable to your specifi c needs, are among the promises of<br />
virtualization. Which providers can keep these promises? Stay on top of the trends<br />
of these two current topics.<br />
Social Media<br />
Social Media is now an unavoidable business paradigm. But how do you apply<br />
social media tools in a commercial environment – is there a Social Media guide<br />
book (instruction manual). Is it possible to manage your blog, Facebook profi le,<br />
or Twitter-Feed from a centralized location? How can you leverage Social Media<br />
monitoring for business, product, and communication development? How can<br />
you use Social Media as a targeted marketing tool, improving your bottom line.<br />
We will be taking you to the companies with much experience in Social Media,<br />
helping you answer some of these questions.<br />
Best of Enterprise<br />
The tour for company managers who want to gain a concise, focused overview<br />
of the most important new developments for the business environment –<br />
including trends in enterprise resource planning (ERP), hardware, infrastructure<br />
and business processes. Find out about progress in the fi eld of Open Source and<br />
customer relationship management. In just under three hours, you’ll discover which<br />
ICT solutions will be a driving force behind successful companies in the future.<br />
Top 10<br />
The Top 10 tour will bring visitors to the most important attractions at CeBIT with<br />
the aim to give a holistic overview of the 2011 Information and Telecommunication<br />
industry’s innovations and solutions. We will show you the possibilities of<br />
entirely new enterprise solutions. Explore the trends in storage, 3D, and Business<br />
Communications. Are you familiar with Ambient Intelligence, Assisted Living,<br />
The Internet of Things, or Web 3.0 ? Let yourself be surprised. The circuit will key<br />
you into all the hottest innovations and trends. Take your eBook and dive into<br />
the exciting world of CeBIT. An exciting mix of stops is waiting for you. With the<br />
Top 10 Tour you won’t miss a beat at CeBIT 2011!<br />
Each Tour will be conducted from March 1st to March 4th 2011.<br />
Starting point: Convention Center (CC), Entrance South<br />
Start: 10.00 a.m. and 2.30 p.m., duration approximately 2.5 hours