Media Happy Hour Micro Unconference

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The Media Happy Hour Lightning Unconference is the first of its type in Jamaica. The goal is to bring together those interested in media technology and mobile innovations. We want to get the business and techy types together under one roof and see what happens. Limited Space

We're Booked out. REGISTRATION CLOSED!

Date: Friday April 18, 2008

Location: Cuddyz, New Kingston

Topic: Media/Technology/Mobile

Import Information

• Presentation Format
• Appropriate Topics
• Order of Proceedings

We will try to keep the discussions and presentations around the following:

• Mobile innovations (emerging)
• Mobile commerce
• Mobile meets web
• Citizen Journalism
• Crowd Wisdom

Registration

We're Booked out.  REGISTRATION CLOSED!

Format

As this is an unconference we are soliciting input from the participants. You can participate in two ways:

• Lightning Talks - suggest a talk below (especially if you are going to present it)

  (learn more about lightning talks)

  •  Poor Man's Blackberry - Google Calender and Gmail for SMS notifation (presenter - David Bain)
  • Mobile technologies that work in Jamaica (presenter Chad Cunningham)
  • Bridging the Caribbean divide with emerging technology (presenter Gerry McDaniel)
  • Use of open source (presenter Howard Shand)
  • Mobile Banking (presenter Stephen Spence)
  • iPhone 2.0 for Jamaican Enterprises, a peek into the future (presenter Ryan smith)

• Birds of a Feather - (learn more about BoF)