2009-12-09: Mobile Idea Competition

A relaxed evening with the theme Innovation in the Mobile Space.

You can join the idea competition (starts at 1 pm) or just come and listen to intersting speakers and mingle (from 430 pm and onwards).


Speakers

Terrence Brown, SSES. World renowned researcher and entrepreneur of IT talks about creating real business value with IT and mobile technology.

Mark Jefford-Baker, Ericsson. Intrapreneur and tireless champion of the commercialization of mobile ideas talks about thinking big in mobile.


Schedule

PART I - THE COMPETITION

(This part of the event is for registered contestants only.)

13.00 Sign-in: Get welcome pack and sign NDA
13.15 Introduction and Rules of the Game
13.30 2-hour competition
15.30 Break

PART II - THE TALKS

(Everyone is welcome from this point on.)

16.45 Terrence Brown speaks about creating value from mobile IT
17.15 Mark Jefford-Baker speaks about thinking big in mobile
17.45 Mobile Cup 2010 information

PART III - THE PITCHES

18.00 Elevator pitches

PART III - THE EVENING

18.30 Beer, snacks and mingle
19.00 Winners are announced
19.15 Final words
19.20 The evening continues...


Mobile Idea Competition

Come up with an idea for a mobile service that can change the world.

Develop your concept during two intense hours.

Pitch it.

No preparation is necessary. We will keep the rules of how you must present your concept a secret until just before you begin.

We encourage you to think outside the box.

You don't need to have any experience in software development for mobile devices. Any background or skill set is welcome.


Prizes

The three best concepts will be awarded a secret prize that has something to do with mobile technology.


Why a Mobile Idea Competition?


  • - A place to come up with and share ideas that can grow
  • - Stimulate creativity in the mobile space
  • - Show the importance of mobile solutions in the future


Why Come?


  • - An enthusiastic, creative and sharing environment to grow ideas
  • - Meeting place for new teams with different skill-sets
  • - Expert advice and feedback
  • - Awards for the best concepts
  • - Food and drinks