PROGRAM OVERVIEW: Tools of Change Frankfurt, 13 October 2009
Events were held from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the Dow Jones Ballroom, Nikkei+Dax, Wall Street I, Wall Street II and Wall Street III conference rooms at the Radisson Blu Hotel.
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The program is subject to change. Please check back for regular updates.
Time
Scheduled Speakers, Sessions and Locations
8:00 - 8:30
BREAKFAST AND REGISTRATION
8:30 - 9:00
KEYNOTE: Sara Lloyd
Revisiting a Publishing Manifesto: What Does the Future Look Like for Publishers?
LOCATION: Dow Jones Ballroom
9:00 - 9:30
KEYNOTE: Neelan Choksi
Lessons Learned from the Stanza iPhone App
LOCATION: Dow Jones Ballroom
9:30 - 10:00
KEYNOTE: Cory Doctorow
Digital Distribution and the Whip Hand: Don't Get iTunesed with your eBooks
LOCATION: Dow Jones Ballroom
10:00 - 10:30
COFFEE BREAK
10:30 - 11:30
Brian O'Leary: The Impact of Piracy and P2P on Book Sales
(Nikkei+Dax)


 
Dominique Raccah: Running Two Companies
(Dow Jones Ballroom)

 
Cristina Mussinelli: Cultural Attitudes Toward Technology and Media Consumption
(Wall Street I)
Marie Bilde Rasmussen:
A Pragmatic Adaptation to the Publishing Industry's Digital Reality
(Wall Street III)
Arthur Attwell:
Applying Publishing Technology in Low-Income Economies
(Wall Street II)
 
11:30 - 12:30
Peter Brantley and Keith Fahlgren: BookServer: Building a Web of Books
(Nikkei+Dax)

 
Timo Hannay: Making the Most of Mobile
(Dow Jones Ballroom)



 
Matt Hamlin: Youth and Creativity
(Wall Street I)




 
Ann Betts: Consumer Consumption: Current and Future
(Wall Street III)
Michael Tamblyn:
Your Reading Life, Always With You: Next Steps in the Development of eReading
(Nikkei+Dax)
12:30 - 1:30
LUNCH BREAK
1:30 - 2:30
Dan Clancy: The Future of Ebooks and Google's Role
(Nikkei+Dax)

 
Ramy Habeeb:
The State of Arab Publishing
(Dow Jones Ballroom)

 
Richard Nash:
The De- conglomerated Publisher and the End of the Supply Chain
(Wall Street I)
Ronald Schild:
Alternative Digital Sales Channels
(Wall Street III)
Brian O'Leary:
Understanding and Using POD Effectively
(Wall Street II)

 
2:30 - 3:30
Simon Waldman:
Ten Years of Transformation and Innovation at Guardian News & Media
(Nikkei+Dax)
Jon White:
Mobile Paid Content Around the World
(Dow Jones Ballroom)

 
Alain Pierrot: Digital Standards in a Hybrid Publishing World
(Wall Street I)
 
Virginie Clayssen:
Books on the Cloud
(Wall Street III)
Kassia Krozser:
Starting from Scratch
(Wall Street II)



 
3:30 - 4:00
COFFEE BREAK
4:00 - 5:30
Pecha Kucha hosted by George Walkley
Participants: Johann Kempe, Eoin Purcell, Kieron Smith, Alicia Wise
LOCATION: Dow Jones Ballroom
5:30 - 6:00
KEYNOTE: Tim O'Reilly
Reasons to Be Excited
LOCATION: Dow Jones Ballroom
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