REGISTRATION Event Partner BROCHURE EMPOWERING . INNOVATING . DISRUPTING 21 & 22 April 2015 Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre EMPOWERING . INNOVATING EXPO CONFERENCES. DISRUPTING BIG EVENT Technology driven innovation for business leaders REGISTER TODAY! www.con-nect .com.au www. con-nect.com.au 11 The CONNECT Show is about how technologies will CONNECT in the future to change the way we do business. Designed for business people to understand how the convergence of a number of technology megatrends are creating a perfect storm of disruption, which will impact the way we live and do business in the future. CONNECT™ offers a contemporary alternative to Australia’s more traditional, large-scale business and ICT exhibition held in Sydney. We believe that in order to remain competitive in the 21st century global economy, Australia needs to be a leader in both the development and use of CONNECTED digital technology. We are committed to helping our clients grow, helping the sector grow, and helping the wider economy grow, through the smart use of technology. CONNECT business, government, ICT industry CONNECT people and ideas CONNECT inventors, investors and entrepreneurs CONNECT technology suppliers with opportunities CONNECT manufacturers with resellers and agents CONNECT home, work and play It doesn’t matter what industry you work in, we all use multiple technologies…and they are changing. Quickly! What is the next big thing that will disrupt and change the way we all live and do business? More importantly …. when is it coming? CONNECT™ will identify and help you prepare for the inevitable tsunami of new challenges, opportunities and threats. 2 www.con-nect.com.au The biggest event of its kind in Australia Connecting 1000’s of attendees Identifying business opportunities Building a flexible, innovative and creative workforce Combining social, mobile, analytics, cloud, automation, emerging tech and IoT www.con-nect.com.au 33 EVENT AT A GLANCE CONNECT™ is a large annual trade show organised in partnership with the Victorian Government, which runs together with 11 business summits. THE DAY ONE - Tuesday 21 April 21 April 2015 Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre EXPO 10am - 5pm 21st April 2015 - Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre THE 2 DAY SUMMIT THE THE FutureHealth Summit NEXT BIG THING SUMMIT DAY ONE Networking drinks reception 21st April 2015 - Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre DAY TWO - Wednesday 22 April EXPO 10am - 4pm AM Down Under Summit Internet Of Things Summit Enterprise Mobility Summit Connected Government Summit Connected Marketing Summit Cloud & Big Data Summit Connected Education Summit UAV/ Remotely Piloted Aircraft Summit Future Health Summit DAY TWO Cloud & Big Data Summit Connected Education Summit UAV/ Remotely Piloted Aircraft Summit Future Health Summit DAY TWO PM Internet Of Things Summit Enterprise Mobility Summit After Party Connected Government Summit Connected Marketing Summit ROUNDTABLES Closing Plenary 4 www.con-nect.com.au 11 CONFERENCES Attend a niche conference focused on YOUR industry and interest…reap the benefits that only a large, broad expo can deliver. NEXT BIG THING SUMMIT Featuring the most innovative people and companies in the world, this epic one day, 1000 delegate conference examines the emerging technologies that are transforming work and life, disrupting industries and driving business innovation. An international event where Australasian start-ups and tech talent can meet with top-tier international investors, industrialists and experts, build relationships and secure lucrative funding. 21 April 2015 Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre OpenStack is an open source project designed to provide a collaborative approach to cloud computing. The concept was launched just 3 years ago and promises users an open source, scalable, portable and free (or low cost) way to deploy private and public clouds with the same agility as many of the leading public cloud providers. The big question is …. is OpenStack ready for the Enterprise? And how can Enterprises leverage OpenStack to deliver a scalable and stable environment for their workloads? With more and more companies starting to look at OpenStack as an option, now is the perfect time for Australia’s first ever OpenStack conference. This one-day conference is specifically designed for cloud leaders, technology decision-makers and heads of infrastructure and innovation who want to learn more about OpenStack; discuss the benefits of opensource and its community; and outline concrete steps that businesses can take to decide if an OpenStack Cloud is right for them. CLOUD & BIG DATA SUMMIT INTERNET OF THINGS SUMMIT For business and technology leaders who want to understand the impact of IoT across industries and learn how it can be harnessed to unlock new revenue opportunities, and create business efficiencies through new working practices. ENTERPRISE MOBILITY SUMMIT Where CIOs, CTOs and top IT executives learn how to plan, implement, execute, and support their mobile enterprise initiatives. CONNECTED MARKETING SUMMIT Strategies and solutions for CMOs and CIOs that want to benefit from the collision of marketing and technology and collaborate to deliver cohesive crossplatform customer experiences that drive the bottom line. CONNECTED EDUCATION SUMMIT From the organisers of EduTECH and FutureSchools, this one-day summit brings together systemic leaders and policy-makers from both industry and the education system to discuss how to get today’s students ready for tomorrow’s workplace. Attendees include leaders from the schools system, higher education, government and industry, as well as national infrastructure and Ed-tech providers to discuss the macro strategic potential of emerging technologies in breaking down the traditional barriers between them. A must attend event for Line of Business Managers and technology decision makers that want to benefit from the evolution and convergence of the two unstoppable IT megatrends, Cloud & Big Data. FUTURE HEALTH SUMMIT TedMed style event that looks at how digital technology can be exploited to transform healthcare delivery and improve patient outcomes with a focus on connectivity, collaboration, wearable tech, mobile, cloud, networks and data analytics. Designed for senior level executives in ICT, clinical, nursing, research, informatics, government policy makers and officials and medical software, the FutureHealth Summit will bring the entire industry from across government agencies, public and private hospitals, care facilities, general practice, insurance and technology service providers. CONNECTED GOVERNMENT SUMMIT For public sector leaders charged with transforming government through cloud services, big data, analytics, mobile web and apps, mobile broadband networks, social technologies, open data, and more. UAV/REMOTELY PILOTED AIRCRAFT SUMMIT The UAV / Remotely Piloted Aircraft Summit connects users, suppliers, operators, researchers and regulators to shape the future and potential for this industry which is literally poised to take off. www.con-nect.com.au 55 120+ SPEAKERS Sebastian Thrun Founder of Google X Labs; and winner of DARPA driverless car challenge (USA) Don Tapscott Author, Speaker and Advisor on Media, Technology and Innovation (CANADA) Bill Morrow CEO NBN Co Barb Edson General Manager Cloud & Enterprise Marketing, IoT Industry Team Microsoft (USA) David Rose Author of ‘Enchanted Objects’; CEO, Ditto Labs; and Researcher and Lecturer MIT Media Labs (USA) Rebekah Horne Chief Digital Officer, Network Ten Andreas Raptopoulos CEO Matternet (USA) Peter Fleming CEO NEHTA Mark Drasutis Head of Innovation News Corp Australia Monica McGurk SVP Strategy, Decision Support and eCommerce Coca-Cola North America (USA) Adam Spencer Math and Science Ambassador University of Sydney Rob Roe, Vice President and Managing Director, ANZ AirWatch by VMware David Houle “the CEO’s futurist”, strategist and author (USA) Evan Stubbs Chief Analytics Officer SAS Craig Rispin Business Futurist and Innovation Expert David Hackshall CIO, Wesfarmers Insurance R “Ray” Wang Principal Analyst, Founder & Chairman at Constellation Research, Inc. (USA) DR Ian Opperman CEO, SIRCA; and former Director Digital Productivity and Services Flagship CSIRO Paul Ormonde James Director and global board member, Analyst First; and Former Head of Global Intelligence, The World Bank Professor Geoff Webb, Data Scientist, Monash University Christopher Norman Head of Innovation and Planning, ACT Government Oakley Kwon Innovation Manager, Innovation and Planning Office, ACT Government Rachel De Sain Digital Strategy Director Flaxworks Claire Rogers Head of Digital Strategy & Business Performance, ANZ William Confalonieri Chief Digital Officer Deakin University Dr George Margelis Adjunct Associate Professor, TeleHealth Research & Innovation Laboratory University of Western Sydney 6 Shelly Park CEO Monash Health Dr. David Agus Professor of Medicine and Engineering, University of Southern California; and Author of ‘The End of Illness’ Simarjit Chhabra former CIO Xstralis Toby Hall Group Chief Executive St Vincent’s Health Australia www.con-nect.com.au Mark Sheppard CIO, GE Australia/NZ Dr Catherine Ball Regional Unmanned Aerial Systems Lead, URS Australia Stanley Litow Vice President of Corporate Citizenship & Corporate Affairs, IBM / President, IBM International Foundation (USA) Maciej Kranz Vice President, Corporate Technology Group Cisco Systems (USA) Nicholas Wyman CEO, Skilling Australia Foundation / CEO, The Institute for Workplace Skills and Innovation Dale Preston Head of Customer Research and Insights Marketing, Coles Rod A Smith, IBM Fellow and Vice President, IBM Emerging Technologies (USA) Jason Williams President Bitcoin Association Gavin McCairns, First Assistant Secretary, Research and Innovation Division, Department of Immigration and Border Protection David Linthicum SVP Cloud Technology Partners, Gigaom Lead Cloud Analyst, Cloud Computing Visionary Dr Paul Bates Chief Medical Officer Australia & New Zealand Bupa Nicholas Roy Associate Professor MIT, Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence (USA) Rodney Brooks Founder, Chairman and CTO, Rethink Robotics; Panasonic Professor of Robotics (emeritus) MIT (USA) Emma Lo Russo CEO and co-founder DIGIVIZER John McGagh Head of Innovation Rio Tinto Tim Kelsey National Director for Patients and Information NHS England Grantly Mailes Chief Technology Advocate Department of Premier and Cabinet, Victoria Angelo Joseph Head of Sales Engineering Google for Work ANZ and SE Asia Darren Whitelaw Assistant Director Department of Premier & Cabinet, Victoria Amanda Castray Acting Director Sense-T David Soutar Founder and CEO Wattcost Slade Sherman Head of Buzz IoT Benjamin Robbins Principal and co-founder Palador Brian Katz Director, Head of Mobility Engineering Sanofi (USA) Rod Apostol CIO Central Highlands Water Hans Wolf CIO Victoria Legal Aid Sarah Kucharski Coordinator for ePatient Programs, Stanford University Medicine X; Founder & CEO, FMD Chat Barry Mather CTO Ramsay Health Care Jason Berek-Lewis Author, Consultant and story strategy Healthy Startups Richard Royle Executive Director UnitingCare Health Queensland DR Philip Nesci CIO Monash Health Ramine Darabiha, Chief Product Officer, Halfbrick Studios Kipling Zubevich Head of Customer Engagement (Business) National Australia Bank Dr David Hansen CEO Australian e-Health Research Centre, CSIRO Taavi Kotka Government CIO, Deputy Secretary General - ICT Ministry of Economic Affairs and Communications for Estonia Bernard Golden Named by Wired.com as one of the ten most influential people in cloud computing (USA) James Urquhart VP Product Strategy, Enstratius; and named one of 10 most influential people in cloud computing by MIT Technology Review (USA) Randy Bias Board of Directors, OpenStack Foundation, formerly founder & CEO, Cloudscaling (USA) Rebekah Campbell Founder & CEO Posse.com Niki Scevak Managing Director Blackbird Ventures Darragh Kennedy Head of Cloud Services Lonely Planet Damian Fasciani Head of Technology Services, REA Group Brad Holden Principal & Investment Counsel, TomorrowVentures (USA) Jett Fein Venture Investor e.ventures (USA) Jordan Green Chairman, Australian Association of Angel Investors and founder Melbourne Angels James Farmer CEO Incsub Laura McKenzie Chief Executive Officer Scale Investors Layla Foord General Manager Envato Studio Envato Paul Naphtali Managing Partner Rampersand Dr Leif Hanlen Technology Director, The Living Lab NICTA Cathie Reid Group Managing Director, Epic Pharmacy Group Markus Kahlbetzer Co-Founder Tank Stream Ventures Peter Huynh Co-founder and Director, Optus Innov8 and investment lead M&A, SingTel Group Digital Life John Dyson Investment Principal Starfish Ventures Brigitte Smith Managing Partner GBS Ventures Scott Handsaker Interim CEO and Co-founder Startup Victoria Gavin Appel Partner Square Peg Capital Alan Downie CEO & co-founder BugHerd Chris Joannou GM – Australia & New Zealand, Startup GRIND Bevan Clark co-founder RetailMeNot.com and angel investor Ben Sze co-founder & co-Managing Director Edrolo Andre Eikmeier Co-founder & Joint CEO Vinomofo Stephen Baxter Director, StartupAus; Founder, River City Labs; Mentor, Shark Tank (Channel Ten) Glenn Smith Director, StartupAus; CEO, SpotJobs; and Venture Investor Rui Rodrigues Managing Partner, Tank Stream Ventures Craig Blair Partner, AirTree Ventures Phil Goebel CEO & Co-Founder Quanticare Technologies Mandy Salomon Senior Researcher Smart Services Cooperative Research Centre Karen Melhuish Spencer Senior e-Fellow ICET Asia-Pacific Andrew Condron General Manager Analytics Telstra Prof. Beverley Oliver Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) Deakin University Matt Richards Director of e.Learning & Ed.Tech St. Columba Anglican School Craig Kemp Head of ICT & Learning Innovation Avondale Grammar School (Singapore) John Thynne Manager, Safety Systems Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) Frank Courtney Technology Improvement Specialist Melbourne Water Dr Tim Senior GP, Medical Advisor, Writer and Lecturer Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Prof. Louisa Jorm Director, Centre for Big Data in Health Prof. Mike Keppell Executive Director, Australian Digital Futures Institute, Professor, University of Southern Queensland Kevin Donnelly Director, Education Standards Institute, Senior Research Fellow, Australian Catholic University Antony Ugoni Head of Marketplace Analytics Seek Robert Nairn Executive Director Australia Secondary Principals Association Christopher Goldsworthy Asst Executive Director, Business / Higher Education Round Table Jack Norris, CMO, MapR Technologies (USA) Dr Karen Price Chair, Women in General Practice Committee, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, GP, Durrant Medical Centre Carolyn DeGois Former CIO, Public Transport Victoria Torsten Merz Senior Research Scientist, Autonomous Systems Program, CSIRO Julie Lindsay Global Educator and Innovator in Global Learning Phil Lambert General Manager, Curriculum, ACARA; Adjunct Professor, University of Sydney; Adjunct Professor, Nanjing Normal University, China Jen Morris Patient advocate, Healthcare consultant and researcher Melbourne University, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute and Young and Well CRC Kim Eupene, eCommerce Leader, Mobile Strategy & Innovation, Virgin Australia Mark McCrindle Chief Operating Officer Cyber Technology Adrian Stone co-founder, CEO and lead investor, AngelCube and Chairman, Investors’ Org Matt Mazzeo Managing Director Lowercase Capital (USA) www.con-nect.com.au 77 NEXT BIG THING SUMMIT Business leadership in the age of disruptive technology Tuesday 21st April ONLY The Next Big Thing Summit is just one of eleven summits being staged as part of the CONNECT Show, being organised in partnership with the Victorian Government. $ 695 PER PERSON The Next Big Thing Summit is for business leaders who want to understand how ICT and emerging digital technologies are transforming the future of work and life, disrupting industries and creating massive new opportunities for business innovation, product development and customer engagement. We have assembled the most innovative thinkers from around the world to provide you with the insights and strategies you need to lead your team and business successfully. This will be a very special opportunity to hear from those doing the disrupting - the people and companies that are creating and pioneering the use of these technologies today - and to prepare for the future. WHY ATTEND? + Identify the technology trends with the biggest potential for your business + Learn how to create a culture of innovation, speed and agility + Understand how to embrace change while managing risk + Prepare your business for a more connected, intelligent and demanding customer + Become a fearless digital leader WHO SHOULD ATTEND? + CEOs, CIOs, CFOs, CTOs, CMOs, COOs & CDO’s + Line of Business leaders and strategists + Business Transformation Managers + R+D Managers + Innovation Managers + Policy makers + Entrepreneurs + Investors SPONSORS Diamond Platinum Innovation 88 www.con-nect.com.au AGENDA - The Next Big Thing Summit 8:20 | Registration 8:50 | Welcome and opening remarks from Chair Adam Spencer 9:00 | Ministerial Address Adem Somyurek, Minister for Small Business, Innovation and Trade in the Andrews Labor Government, Member for South Eastern Metropolitan in the Legislative Council of Victoria 9:10 | KEYNOTE: New Solutions for a Connected Planet What’s next for science, education, government, business, cities? People are embracing a new set of principles for the 21st century — collaboration, openness, sharing, interdependence and integrity. 2:30 | PANEL DISCUSSION: Big Data and Advanced Analytics – A new foundation for competitiveness • Global data volumes, from social, web, sensors, smartphones, and more are doubling faster than every two years. • Planning must extend beyond data strategy to encompass changes in organisation and culture, and the design of analytic and visualization tools frontline managers can use effectively. Dr. Ian Oppermann, CEO, RoZetta Technology, former Director Digital Productivity and Services Flagship, CSIRO Paul Ormonde-James, Director and global board member, Analyst First, Former Head of Global Intelligence, The World Bank Don Tapscott, Author, Speaker and Adviser on Media, Technology and Innovation 9:50 | KEYNOTE: Innovate, Build, Fail, Improve…Repeat Innovation is now recognised as a key to long-term business success and Sebastian Thrun is one of the worlds’ leading innovators. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to hear Sebastian talk about the process of innovation and why it is so important for success into the future. Sebastian Thrun, CEO and Co-founder, Udacity; founder, Google [X] lab 10:30 | KEYNOTE PANEL DISCUSSION: A technological tsunami is coming, how to get to the higher ground? Join together with our panel of global thought leaders as they discuss the unstoppable wave of technology and what it will mean for the future of work and society. Sebastian Thrun, CEO and Co-founder, Udacity; founder, Google [X] lab Don Tapscott, Author, Speaker and Adviser on Media, Technology and Innovation Mark Drasutis, Head of Innovation, News Corp Maciej Kranz, Vice president, Corporate Technology Group, Cisco Paul Cooney, Enterprise Solutions Architect, Huawei Evan Stubbs, Chief Analytics Officer, SAS Monica McGurk, Strategy, Decision Support and eCommerce, Coca-Cola North America (USA) 3:00 | Digital strategy and enterprise social networks: Making it work in a connected world The social matrix is transforming every aspect of the way we work and communicate • Accelerated knowledge sharing • Faster competitive response times • Better customer engagement Emma will present a real case study from a global client, Lenovo, who have implemented a companywide social strategy transformation. Find out how you can. Emma Lo Russo, CEO and founder, Digivizer 3:30 | Afternoon break and CONNECT expo viewing 4:15 | Australian Innovation - The future of artificial intelligence How will artificial intelligence (AI) shape the future? Toby will discuss some emerging trends, from deep learning to intelligent agents and argue that much of this future is, in fact, already here. Even if, as claimed by some, it is not very evenly distributed. Professor Toby Walsh, Research Leader, NICTA 11:00 | Morning break and CONNECT expo viewing 11:40 | Machines to the Rescue Robotics are transforming manufacturing, healthcare, elder care, military, disaster response, and an increasing number of service industries. • What machines are coming? • How will society adapt to the disruption they will bring to the way we work and do business? Rodney Brooks, CTO, Chairman, Rethink Robotics FIRESIDE CHAT 12:10 | The Internet of Everything – 2 perspectives Maciej Kranz, the man leading Cisco’s global IoT strategy and MIT Media Lab’s famous researcher and entrepreneur David Rose discuss the impact of the Internet of Things phenomenon on global industries, our lives and the way we do business. Maciej Kranz, Vice president, Corporate Technology Group, Cisco David Rose, Product Designer, Serial Entrepreneur and Lab researcher, MIT Media Lab 1:10 | Lunch and CONNECT expo viewing 4:40 | Wearable Tech - all mobile, always on, and always with you. Major corporations are striving to imagine what the future of connected objects might be and how we will integrate our physical and digital experience. Find out how it’s being used now and what’s coming next from a leading player Ian Aitken, Director Engineering and Solutions, Samsung Electronics 5:05 | KEYNOTE: Dominate digital disruption before it dominates you Digital is not an option, not an add-on and not an afterthought; it is the new reality that requires a comprehensive digital leadership. Business leaders must explore, adapt and embrace the new digital realities. They must be fearless digital leaders. • • • • • future of work digital marketing transformation matrix commerce next generation customer experience consumerisation of technology, and data to decisions R “Ray” Wang, Author; Principle Analyst, Founder and Chairman, Constellation Research Inc 5:40 | Closing remarks, end of conference 6:00 | Networking Drinks Function www.con-nect.com.au 99 FutureHealth Summit 2 DAY SUMMIT Strategy, technology and innovation for better healthcare outcomes Tuesday 21st April & Wednesday 22nd April ONLY $ AGENDA - DAY 1 1,195 PER PERSON 9:00 | Welcome and opening remarks from the chair Dr George Margelis, Adjunct Associate Professor, TeleHealth Research & Innovation Laboratory, University of Western Sydney 9:10 | KEYNOTE: The end of illness • Can we live robustly until our last breath? • Do we have to suffer from debilitating conditions and sickness? • Is it possible to add more vibrant years to our lives? In this presentation, Agus will tackle the fundamental questions above, and dismantle misperceptions about what “health” really means. Presenting an eye-opening picture of the human body and all the ways it works, and fails, he will offer a new perspective on our individual health that allows us to achieve a long, vigorous life. With insights and access to powerful new technologies that promise to transform medicine, Agus emphasizes his belief that there is no “right” answer here. Each one of us must get to know our bodies in uniquely personal ways, and he shows us exactly how to do that. A bold call for each individual to become our own personal health advocates, ‘The End of Illness’ thought process is a moving departure from orthodox thinking. Dr David Agus, Professor of Medicine and Engineering, University of Southern California, Author, “The End of Illness” (USA) 12:05 | PANEL DISCUSSION: Managing data for improved business and clinician performance clever data execution in our healthcare facilities Dr. Philip Nesci, CIO, Monash Health Cathie Reid, Group Managing Partner, Epic Pharmacy Group Barry Mather, CTO, Ramsay Health Care 12:40 | Real-time patient information access across St Vincent’s Health Toby Hall, Group CEO, St. Vincent’s Health Australia 1:00 | Lunch and CONNECT expo viewing 2:20 – 2:40 Where the health system wants to be in 2025 Dr Paul Bates, Chief Medical Officer Australia & New Zealand, Bupa 2:45 – 3:05 Lessons learned in practical implementation of EMR and future opportunities in digital health Richard Royle, Executive Director, UnitingCare Health 9:50 | FIRESIDE CHAT Q&A with Dr David Agus Our Chairman will sit down with Dr. Agus and talk about the presentation that was, taking live Q&A from Twitter and the floor. 10:00 | KEYNOTE: Rewriting the DNA of healthcare systems for the 21st Century – the UK’s vision for transparent, open data and the move towards digital health to deliver safe and integrated care Tim Kelsey, National Director for Patients & Information, NHS England (UK) 10:40 | FIRESIDE CHAT Q&A with Tim Kelsey 10:50 | Morning break and CONNECT expo viewing 11:30 | PANEL DISCUSSION: Transforming healthcare delivery - best practice technology use in today’s hospitals and care facilities that will keep the patient at home longer Shelly Park, CEO, Monash Health Richard Royle, Executive Director, UnitingCare Health Toby Hall, Group CEO, St. Vincent’s Health Australia Lyn Davies, Managing Director, Tunstall Healthcare 3:10 – 3:30 Mobile and social technologies and their use in the areas of health and medicine – what’s next? Dr Leif Hanlen, Technology Director, The Living Lab, NICTA 3:30 | Afternoon break and CONNECT expo viewing 4:05 – 4:25 Building a mobile platform framework for healthcare intervention and preventative measures Dr Rajiv Jayasena, Business Relationship Manager & Victorian Lead, eHealth Research Program, CSIRO Digital Productivity Flagship 4:30 – 4:50 Breaking barriers – the pros, cons and key learnings of a tele-health roll out Lyn Davies, Managing Director, Tunstall Healthcare 4:55 – 5:15 Rapid digital upskilling the healthcare workforce Marc Niemes, Founder, HealthXn 5:20 – 5:40 The clinical application of predictive analytics and the practical implications for healthcare Phil Goebel, CEO & Co-Founder, Quanticare Technologies 5:45 | Closing remarks, end of day one 6:00 | Networking drinks function 10 www.con-nect.com.au AGENDA - DAY 2 - FutureHealth Summit 9:00 | Opening remarks from the chair Dr George Margelis, Adjunct Associate Professor, TeleHealth Research & Innovation Laboratory, University of Western Sydney 9:05 | KEYNOTE: Empowering patients through information access – the patient’s perspective • Changing the conversation: talking with patients rather than at patients • Utilising technology and social platforms: increasing productivity and satisfaction to improve patients’ and practitioners’ experiences • Engaging and empowering patients: exploring trends in healthcare delivery, data access and the patient voice in medicine Sarah E Kucharski, Coordinator for ePatient Programs, Stanford University Medicine X (USA) 9:45 | PANEL DISCUSSION: Patients and providers: technology, engagement and quality of life in context In this unique panel, Sarah E. Kucharski leads a discussion among patients and providers to explore how patient engagement and technology are reshaping Australia’s healthcare. Patients will share their insights gleaned from their “hospital bed views” to daily lives coping with chronic illness. These patients seek to lead their own medical journeys while focusing on self-defined outcomes and more personalized care. Medical providers active in social media will join in the discussion with their views about how technology’s rise, participatory medicine and patient-centered care is changing their delivery model. Sarah E Kucharski, Coordinator for ePatient Programs, Stanford University Medicine X (USA) (Facilitator) Jason Berek-Lewis, Consultant, Blogger and Healthcare Futurist, Healthy Startups Jen Morris, Patient advocate, Healthcare consultant and researcher, Melbourne University, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute & Young and Well CRC Dr Tim Senior, GP, Medical Advisor, Writer and Lecturer, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners Dr Karen Price, Chair, Women in General Practice Committee, Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, GP, Durrant Medical Centre 1:40 | Peer-to-Peer Roundtables WHAT ARE THEY? Roundtables are small group discussions focused on a particular topic and directed by a central table host who will guide the conversation and facilitate the questions and answers from the participants. This is not death by power-point –the emphasis is on the discussion and debate among the 20 or so delegates sharing the table at any given time. Swap war stories, ask questions, gain a better understanding and then put it all into practice back in your organisation. HOW WILL THEY WORK? Running in three rotations of 30 minutes each, delegates have the opportunity to pre-select which tables they want to attend. There will be adequate breaks between each rotation to allow delegates to move between the tables. 3:10 | Afternoon break and CONNECT expo viewing 4:00 – 4:20 Everything is talking – wearable tech and why pharmacists should be more excited Cathie Reid, Group Managing Director, Epic Pharmacy Group 4:25 – 4:45 Providing digital empathy – how people with moderate to severe dementia can be engaged when using virtual environments Mandy Salomon, Senior Researcher, Smart Services Cooperative Research Centre 4:50 – 5:10 Rise of the healthy cyborg – digital literacy in the 2015 patient Jason Berek-Lewis, Consultant, Blogger and Healthcare Futurist, Healthy Startups 5:15 | Closing remarks, end of conference 10:20 | An introduction to IBM Watson and future applications in healthcare Jason Leonard, Lead, Watson Cognitive Systems, IBM 10:50 | Morning break and CONNECT expo viewing 11:50 – 12:10 Translating data into disease prevention and better patient care Professor Louisa Jorm, Director, Centre for Big Data in Health SPONSORS Diamond Gold 12:15 – 12:35 Motivational design: lead by design, deliver by numbers Rachel De Sain, Digital Strategy Director, Flaxworks 12:35 | Lunch and CONNECT expo viewing www.con-nect.com.au 11 11 Internet Of Things Summit Unlocking the business value of connected devices Wednesday 22nd April ONLY $ The Internet of Things - the intersection of the virtual and physical world via connected devices - will change the way people live and work, bringing with it huge opportunities for business. 695 PER PERSON Over the next three to five years, all companies will create products and services that fit into a world of connected smart devices, services and ecosystem. To stay connected to your customers and partners you must be part of this revolution. Every industry sector, from agriculture, mining, utilities, government and education, through to retail services and marketing, will see clear and direct benefits to their bottom line by understanding and using the coming wave of connected technologies. At the Internet of Things Summit you will hear directly from global and local IoT pioneers the people designing, building and using IoT to create this connected future. They will not only tell you but also show you, with clear case studies, how your business can leverage IoT. WHY ATTEND? WHO SHOULD ATTEND? + Realise huge cost savings + Executives in communications, technology and enterprise management + Dramatically improve operational efficiencies + Analyse this massive new data stream to target and drive company strategy + + Find opportunites! + Application, software and hardware developers + Create revolutionary and meaningful new ways to engage with your customers Senior executives in energy, ICT, utilities e-health, transportation, agriculture, government, consumer electronics, manufacturing, construction, industrial, mining and energy + System integrators + Mobile network operators + Entrepreneurs, developers and start-ups SPONSORS Gold ® Silver 12 www.con-nect.com.au AGENDA - Internet Of Things Summit 9:00 | Opening remarks from the chair Shane Murphy, Former Vice President and General Manager, Kore Wireless Asia Pacific 9:10 | Internet of Things – The future of business • The Internet of Things is here today—and it starts with what matters most to you • Optimize key areas of your business to help it thrive, starting small for big impact • Harness a broad platform, services and ecosystem to transform your business. Maciej Kranz, Vice president, Corporate Technology Group, Cisco 9:40 | Business and governance models for smart city & sensor / IoT Networks Kriv Naicker, General Manager – Strategy and Business Consulting, Huawei 10:10 | The Internet of Things’ inflection point Today we are seeing that the Internet of Things is at an inflection point. • • • • • Costs are falling Connected device demand is accelerating Device options are expanding & more machines are talking to each other Software is more advanced than ever The economic benefits are significant Greg Stone, Chief Technology Officer, Microsoft Australia 10:40 | Morning break and CONNECT expo viewing 11:20 | PANEL DISCUSSION: What is the future of IoT - the possibilities are endless? • • • • • Billions of sensors will be shipped each year and the possibilities are endless From tiny devices that might travel in our bloodstream to fully automated large scale mining operations. But what should be connected? Why? How might we interact with them? What are the benefits? How can they improve your bottom line? David Rose, CEO and founder, Ditto Labs, Vitality, Ambient Devices, Researcher, MIT Media (USA) Greg Stone, Chief Technology Officer, Microsoft Australia Maciej Kranz, Vice president, Corporate Technology Group, Cisco Dr Arkady Zaslavsky, Senior Principal Research Scientist, CSIRO Digital Productivity Flagship, Autonomous Systems Program Dale Finlay, Enterprise Account Executive, AirWatch by VMware Kriv Naicker, General Manager – Strategy and Business Consulting, Huawei 12:00 | How Internet of Things (IOT) will Impact Your Big Data Strategies • • • • Vast amounts of data from IoT is forcing the need to rethink data infrastructures processing data at scale requires an integrated software, hardware, and networking approach How has IoT changed big data strategies what is Hadoop’s role in these new architectures? Jack Norris, CMO, MapR Technologies (USA) 12:30 | Lunch and CONNECT expo viewing 1:40 | Peer-to-Peer Roundtables WHAT ARE THEY? Roundtables are small group discussions focused on a particular topic and directed by a central table host who will guide the conversation and facilitate the questions and answers from the participants. This is not death by power-point –the emphasis is on the discussion and debate among the 20 or so delegates sharing the table at any given time. Swap war stories, ask questions, gain a better understanding and then put it all into practice back in your organisation. HOW WILL THEY WORK? Running in three rotations of 30 minutes each, delegates have the opportunity to pre-select which tables they want to attend.There will be adequate breaks between each rotation to allow delegates to move between the tables. 3:10 | Afternoon break and CONNECT expo viewing 3:50 | CASE STUDY: Precision agriculture: Using IoT to feed future generations • Sense-T is connecting people, things, places and even animals in the world’s first economy-wide sensor network. • They are using sensors to monitor the heartbeats of oysters, or when cows are on heat (kind of like Tinder for cows). • utilising data to make agriculture more efficient, competitive and sustainable through enabling better decision making Amanda Castray, Acting Director, Sense-T 4:10 | CASE STUDY: Smart Connected Home • Connecting all your devices has the ability to intelligently re-define energy usage. • Embedded intelligence in your home network can make the smart, energy and cost saving decisions for you. • Automated and intelligent systems anticipate your needs, and warn you when things go wrong. • Understand how leveraging IOT in your home drives cost savings and convenience. David Soutar, Founder, Wattcost 4:30 | CASE STUDY: How to win in the IoT space Sharing lessons from activating and winning in the IoT space for global brands like Budweiser, Qantas and VB. • Connecting brand with consumer • How to design and developing product solutions • Managing product development from concept and design to production and delivery. Slade Sherman, Head of Digital, Buzz Products 5:00 | The Rise of the Industrial Internet • Gain key insights acquired in building the underlying ecosystem for the Industrial Internet, from a company at the forefront of the IoT revolution. • Illustrated with a range of concrete (and local) examples of specific innovative projects from one of the largest and most diverse global companies. Mark Sheppard, Chief Information Officer, GE Australia/NZ 5:30 | Closing remarks, end of conference www.con-nect.com.au 13 13 Enterprise Mobility Summit Strategy, technology and innovation for the mobile enterprise Wednesday 22nd April ONLY $ Enterprise mobility continues to be one of the hottest topics in IT, as the demand for information access on the go, via mobile platforms, is increasing. 695 PER PERSON Mobility is no longer a ‘nice to have’, it is a critical enabler of new working practices and agent of business process transformation. Companies have to adapt quickly and need to be sure security, governance and compliance policies across devices, data and applications are fit for purpose. The Enterprise Mobility Summit is the platform for senior IT and business leaders who are keen to take their enterprise mobile strategy to the next level. Beyond BYOD and cool apps, this event will analyse the advantages of mobility and look at the bigger picture around tackling the challenge of integrating your company’s IT needs into its overall business strategy. WHY ATTEND? WHO SHOULD ATTEND? + Hear from early adopters and learn from their experiences + CIOs/ IT Directors + Learn how mobility can help your business grow + Understand the impact of flexible working on employees’ productivity + Evaluate the impact of BYOD, CYOD and COPE + Discover what technology you need to implement mobility within your organisation + Find out more about mobile device management and mobile application management + Heads of Mobile + Heads of sales + Field service managers + General Managers of Digital + Chief Mobility Engineers + Solution Architects + CSOs + Prepare for a future where every worker, whether they sit at a desk or not, will be digitally enabled SPONSORS Diamond Platinum 14 14 www.con-nect.com.au AGENDA - Enterprise Mobility Summit 9:00 | Opening remarks from the chair 1:40 | Peer-to-Peer Roundtables Chris Duckett, Editor of ZDNet and TechRepublic in Australia 9:10 | Monetising Mobile - Mobile strategy and beyond Organisations are increasingly looking to capitalize on the proliferation of highly capable mobile devices. But the question remains, how? Organisations need to think beyond the cool factor and develop a mobile strategy that is integrated with the larger business goals to assure that a maximum return is realized. • • • • • • • ROI - How do you examine and evaluate business criteria and measure success? Ensuring mobile strategy is not developed in isolation, but supporting the overall business strategy What are the security best practices and their costs? Device and data procurement (BYOD vs COPE) Justifications to mobile-enable (or not) existing systems The app ecosystem – Build vs Buy Who owns what? – The IT/Business dilemma Benjamin Robbins, Principal, Palador (USA) Named among the top 10 enterprise mobility influencers by Appcelerator and SAP 9:45 | Introducing Internet of Things in the enterprise Brian Katz, Director, Head of End User Experience and Innovation, Sanofi (U.S.) 10:20 | Morning break and CONNECT expo viewing 11:05 | Navigating today’s confusing world of End User Computing MDM, evolved into EMM and now into End User Computing. There are more technology products than ever all professing to cure all known world ills. AirWatch by VMware will present how it is using personas and use cases to navigate through this confusion to deliver business value to your organisation. Rob Roe, Vice President and Managing Director, ANZ AirWatch by VMware 11:35 | PANEL DISCUSSION: Moving to a mobile first organisation • Managing apps, content and functionality • Keeping the native user experience intact • Marrying application development with device management and operations • Challenges in working across multiple generations of workforce • Integration with legacy systems Panel moderator: Claire Rogers, Head of Digital Strategy & Business Performance, ANZ Rod Apostol, Business Technology Operations Leader, City of Port Phillip Rob Roe, Vice President and Managing Director, ANZ AirWatch by VMware Hans Wolf, CIO, Victoria Legal Aid David Bartlett, Chairman and Director, Asdeq Labs 12:10 | Lunch and CONNECT expo viewing WHAT ARE THEY? Roundtables are small group discussions focused on a particular topic and directed by a central table host who will guide the conversation and facilitate the questions and answers from the participants. This is not death by power-point –the emphasis is on the discussion and debate among the 20 or so delegates sharing the table at any given time. Swap war stories, ask questions, gain a better understanding and then put it all into practice back in your organisation. HOW WILL THEY WORK? Running in three rotations of 30 minutes each, delegates have the opportunity to pre-select which tables they want to attend. There will be adequate breaks between each rotation to allow delegates to move between the tables. 3:10 | Afternoon break and CONNECT expo viewing 3:50 | CASE STUDY: Creating an effective and personalised digital experience for all stakeholders Mobility, personalisation, big data, flexibility and cloud collaboration are shaping a new and complex landscape where organisations need to operate, compete and excel. A stylish, effective and productive Digital Experience is becoming a vital factor in the development of relationships between organisations and their stakeholders. This session will demonstrate how Deakin has forged new ground in terms of Digital Experience for all stakeholders with the forward-thinking DeakinSync, a new generation of mobile personalised adaptive Digital Hubs. William Confalonieri, Chief Digital Officer, Deakin University and iTnews 2014 Education CIO of the Year 4:15 | PANEL DISCUSSION: Right-Time Mobility – Getting contextual mobile experiences right • • • • • • Understand what contextual mobile is and why it’s the future of mobility Learn how to provide worthwhile value-add Identifying new revenue streams and opportunities Who and when to deliver actionable BI? How should you handle communication and privacy? Hear exciting real-world contextual use-cases Brian Katz, Director, Head of End User Experience and Innovation, Sanofi (USA) Claire Rogers, Head of Digital Strategy & Business Performance, ANZ William Confalonieri, Chief Digital Officer, Deakin University and iTnews 2014 Education CIO of the Year Kim Eupene, eCommerce Leader, Mobile Strategy & Innovation, Virgin Australia 4:45 | Fireside Interview Ray Wang, Chairman and principal analyst, Constellation Research (USA) Join us for a lively, no-holds-barred chat with leading enterprise mobility researcher Ray Wang to find out the future of mobile technologies and work styles. 5:05 | Closing remarks, end of conference www.con-nect.com.au 15 15 Connected Government Summit Building a more efficient, agile and responsive Government Wednesday 22nd April ONLY $ To keep up with the pace of change in technology government needs to securely architect systems for interoperability and openness from conception. It must produce better content and data, present it through multiple channels and in a device-agnostic way. It needs to adopt a coordinated approach to ensure privacy and security in a digital age. 695 PER PERSON Showcasing best of breed international and local examples of technology use by government, the Connected Government Summit has been designed for strategy and technology leaders charged with transforming the public sector for the 21st century. WHY ATTEND? WHO SHOULD ATTEND? + Leverage more powerful IT platforms to increase the productivity and effectiveness of the organisation + CIOs + Utilise cloud computing services, mobile devices, social business applications and analytics solutions to drive digital services and internal processes + ICT Manager + Drive more effective and efficient cost-savings with sophisticated big data + Project Officer + Meet citizen expectations for multi-channel service delivery and 24/7 access + Head of corporate services + Heads of departments/business units + Manager Information Services + Head of Procurement + Head of communications + Analysts SPONSOR Platinum ONIGROUP Gold 16 16 www.con-nect.com.au AGENDA - Connected Government Summit 8:45 | Welcome and opening remarks from the Chair Craig Thomler, Gov 2.0 Advocate, Managing Director, Delib Australia 8:50 | Towards a digitally enabled government Geoff Beggs, Director, ICT Strategy and Policy, Department of Premier and Cabinet Victoria 9:05 | Achieving results through digital transformation Grantly Mailes, Former Chief Technology Advocate, Department of Premier and Cabinet Victoria 9:25 | KEYNOTE: Lessons from the world’s most tech-savvy government The nation that gave birth to Skype, online voting and online tax filings, Estonia is largely hailed as the most tech savvy government in the world and the little Nordic country has fought hard against a culture of resistance to gain digital power and pioneer the e-state. In this first in Australia Keynote, the recently awarded European CIO of the year and Estonian CIO, Kotka will outline the journey so far and covering: • A commitment to openness across government: A truly digital, online and transparent e-state • An online government: Estonia as pioneers in implementation of e-services, including e-taxation, e-health, e-schools • State Portal - giving citizens the power to control their own data • Understanding the importance of information security in e-governance Taavi Kotka, Deputy Secretary General ICT, Government CIO, Estonia 10:05 | Q&A with Taavi Kotka Our Chairman will sit down with Kotka to talk about the presentation that was, taking live Q&A from Twitter and the floor. 10:15 | Analytics in Government – the new data driven era Be it for evidence based policy development, a proactive approach to fighting fraud, waste and abuse or for improved, citizen-centric service delivery - analytics is critical to the new era of government expected by all of us. In this session, Hammersburg - the former head of Fraud & Compliance at the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries, who drove a program that investigated over 5,100 claims, conducted more than 5,000 audits and collected over $148 million in his final year at the agency, with an ROI of $8 for every $1 spent - will look at how agencies around the world are taking a realistic and results generating approach to embracing this new era. Carl Hammersburg, Government Solutions Architect, Global Security Intelligence Practice, SAS 10:45 | Morning break and CONNECT expo viewing 11:15 | CASE STUDY: Effective use of open data in a UK government department – NHS’s move towards open standards for public service excellence Tim Kelsey, National Director for Patients & Information, NHS England (UK) 11:45 | PANEL DISCUSSION: Creating a mobile and flexible government From devices to apps, security and identity to productivity and results – mobility is by far the single, biggest, business model shift of recent times. And getting it right involves, not only internal reconfigurations but also ensuring external end-user demands are being met. This session will look at the latest issues facing government departments and agencies implementing and operating a mobile enterprise, workforce and consumer facing interface. Carolyn DeGois, Former CIO, Public Transport Victoria Darren Whitelaw, Assistant Director, Department of Premier and Cabinet Victoria Christopher Norman, Head of Innovation and Planning, ACT Government Angelo Joseph, Head of Sales Engineering, Google for Work ANZ and SE Asia Rob Pickering, CTO, Anittel 12:15 | Improving the internal knowledge base for improved enterprise adaptability This session will look at the latest trends in searching content and accessing information and will demonstrate via real findings how your department or agency can become more productive, innovative and effective in information discovery and sharing. Angelo Joseph, Head of Sales Engineering, Google for Work ANZ and SE Asia 12:35 | Lunch and CONNECT expo viewing 1:40 | Peer-to-Peer Roundtables WHAT ARE THEY? Roundtables are small group discussions focused on a particular topic and directed by a central table host who will guide the conversation and facilitate the questions and answers from the participants. This is not death by power-point –the emphasis is on the discussion and debate among the 20 or so delegates sharing the table at any given time. Swap war stories, ask questions, gain a better understanding and then put it all into practice back in your organisation. HOW WILL THEY WORK? Running in three rotations of 30 minutes each, delegates have the opportunity to pre-select which tables they want to attend. There will be adequate breaks between each rotation to allow delegates to move between the tables. 3:10 | Afternoon break and CONNECT expo viewing 4:00 | Creating a single voice for government – seizing opportunities in social technologies for greater public engagement • Six point point social media strategy to expand public sector’s reach • Lessons from the Hazelwood Minefire social media command centre • Minimising risk whilst delivering results Darren Whitelaw, Assistant Director, Department of Premier and Cabinet Victoria 4:20 | Connecting government - using an Innovation Hub to connect and collaborate across the ACT Government Oakley Kwon, Innovation Manager, Innovation and Planning Office, ACT Government 4:40 | PANEL DISCUSSION: Enabling information sharing and data integration across government, for decision-making through predictive analytics • Building a data-centric strategy & roadmap • How to drive smarter decisions by extracting actionable insights from the vast quantities of data available • Where can predictive analytics take us? Gavin McCairns, First Assistant Secretary, Research and Innovation Division, Department of Immigration and Border Protection Professor Geoff Webb, Data Scientist, Monash University Warwick Graco, Analytics Professional, Convenor Whole of Government, Data Analytics Centre of Excellence, Australian Taxation Office 5:15 | Closing remarks, end of conference www.con-nect.com.au 17 17 Connected Marketing Summit Strategy, technology and innovation for the transformational CMO Wednesday 22nd April ONLY $ The enormous scale of digital disruption has split open the marketing function in ways unexplored before. Power has shifted into the hands of a technologically agile consumer, allowing small businesses to be just as visible in the market as any global competitor. As communication goes increasingly digital – the CMO assumes the most vital spot in an organisation. But they’re not alone. Marketing now has a strong ally – the CIO. 695 PER PERSON Clearly in 2015 – the most powerful collaboration to determine business strategy and profits is the CMO-CIO alliance. The question is not whether there is a need to collaborate, the stage is set for ‘how’ these powerful collaborations are redefining the marketing function, and why big data, analytics and contextual customer engagement are real winners if executed right. The Connected Marketing Summit is the single most crucial event for all marketing professionals. Against a powerful backdrop of successful C level collaborations, witness how brands are leading in successful 1:1 consumer interactions, a robust strategy and gene rating profits. This Summit is one of eleven conferences being held at CONNECT™. WHY ATTEND? WHO SHOULD ATTEND? + Witness the CMO-CIO-CDO ‘live’ collaboration + CMO + Harness technology and platforms to generate remarkable ROI and digital experiences + CDO + Employ data and analytics to seize customer loyalty and race ahead in your brand’s journey + Set decisions in real time to succeed in a fast multi channel digital environment + Benefit from the intersection of marketing and technology and the like-never-before implications as a result + CIO + CTO + COO + CCO + Heads and Managers: - Marketing - Technology - Customer Experience - Engagement and loyalty - Innovation and Strategy - Social & Mobile - Digital - eCommerce - CRM and Customer Insights - Data and Analytics - Customer Service - Brands and Advertising SPONSORS Gold 18 www.con-nect.com.au AGENDA - Connected Marketing Summit 8:30 | Registration and breakfast 8:50 | Welcome and opening remarks from the chair Mike Anthony, CEO, Engage Consultants 9:00 | KEYNOTE: The SPEED at which marketers must showcase creativity and innovation • One brand’s journey through the big data space • Cultural implications of adopting advanced analytics platforms in a consumer goods environment • Interaction and collaboration across multiple “functional” boundaries (MCR, ecommerce, big data, CPO) • Social/mobile personalisation via Share a Coke campaign • Using data, social connections and interactive experiences to create authentic, 1:1 consumer relationships Monica McGurk, SVP Strategy, Decision Support and eCommerce, Coca-Cola North America (USA) 9:30 | Optimising for mobile and audience with the performance advertising cloud Jay Revels, Managing Director, APAC, Marin Software 10:00 | The Connected Customer research journey: Intersecting the end to end customer experience with key digital touch-points • Improving targeted campaigns pre-store • Delivering 1:1 conversations to improve relevancy • In-store activation – make my life easier Dale Preston, Head of Customer Research and Insights – Marketing, Coles 10:30 | Morning break and CONNECT expo viewing 11:15 | Every moment matters. How to engage customers in context • Customer’s view of your marketing channels • Examples of customers’ engagements: the good, the bad and the ugly • How to create a customer-centric engagement system Alexander Mahr, Omni-Channel Marketing Advisor, IBM 11:35 | PANEL DISCUSSION: Collaborating ‘live’ • CMO, CDO, CIO – Beyond all the obvious challenges, lies a valuable, complementing partnership • Why this collaboration is critical to big data as the primary driver of tech spend • As tech spend escalates and analytics take over, what does the new age CMO, CDO, CIO look like, and what does the future beckon David Hackshall, Chief Information Officer, Wesfarmers Insurance Rebekah Horne, Chief Digital Officer, Network Ten Alexander Mahr, Omni-Channel Marketing Advisor, IBM Monica McGurk, SVP Strategy, Decision Support and eCommerce, Coca-Cola North America (USA) 12:10 | Integrated digital marketing without the headaches and costs Wayne Jasek, Director APAC, Kentico Rendle Williams, Senior Consultant, Revium 12:40 | Lunch and CONNECT expo viewing 1:40 | Peer-to-Peer Roundtables WHAT ARE THEY? Roundtables are small group discussions focused on a particular topic and directed by a central table host who will guide the conversation and facilitate the questions and answers from the participants. This is not death by power-point –the emphasis is on the discussion and debate among the 20 or so delegates sharing the table at any given time. Swap war stories, ask questions, gain a better understanding and then put it all into practice back in your organisation. HOW WILL THEY WORK? Running in three rotations of 30 minutes each, delegates have the opportunity to pre-select which tables they want to attend. There will be adequate breaks between each rotation to allow delegates to move between the tables. 3:10 | Afternoon break and CONNECT expo viewing 4:00 | Converting social leads into revenue • The power of social media to drive scalable campaigns and attract new customers • Making the most of your content by social amplification and social retargeting • Harnessing advertising tools available on social media to generate attributable conversion • How millennials are influencing advertising decisions Katherine Cole, Regional Director of Australia, New Zealand & Singapore, Hotels.com (an Expedia Inc Co) 4:25 | INTERNATIONAL KEYNOTE: Brand Shift: The future of brands and marketing • The disruption of social and digital media • Big data – connectivity – data and analytics • The power of memes to define a brand • The future of marketing: technology and how it affects brands • Brand influence index, connectivity, social media and transactive branding • The collaborative experience: the new age CMO, CIO • Beyond strategy: setting decisions in real time David Houle, “the CEO’s futurist”, strategist and author (USA) 4:50 | PANEL DISCUSSION: Moving at the speed of change • Generating creative, dynamic and phenomenal mobile, digital experiences • Implications of big data and digital on the role of brand marketers • Analytics and predictive modelling for an enhanced customer experience • Forging consumer loyalty through innovation and personalisation Monica McGurk, SVP Strategy, Decision Support and eCommerce, Coca-Cola North America (USA) Kipling Zubevich, Head of Customer Engagement (Business), National Australia Bank (NAB) Antony Ugoni, Head of Marketplace Analytics, Seek Andrew Condron, General Manager Analytics, Telstra 5:30 | Closing remarks, end of conference www.con-nect.com.au 19 19 Cloud & Big Data Summit Empowering the cloud & big data enabled enterprise Wednesday 22nd April ONLY $ Cloud and Big Data are critical enterprise tools that should be at the heart of every IT strategy. IT buyers across all industries are increasing cloud and big data related spending, but still face challenges deciding which cloud architecture and platform is best suited for their business, and to better understand the marriage of big data and cloud technologies. 695 PER PERSON The Cloud & Big Data Summit features some of the world’s brightest minds that are architecting, implementing and driving innovation through the use of cloud, Big Data, analytics, hosting, data centers and related technologies. Whether you’re a CIO, Line of Business Manager, developer, data scientist, networking or systems specialist, this conference is packed with valuable resources and information to keep your business ahead of the competition. WHY ATTEND? WHO SHOULD ATTEND? + LEARN why cloud computing is relevant today from an economic, business and technology standpoint + Senior Technologists - CIOs, CTOs + UNDERSTAND how the marriage of cloud and Big Data offer a range of solutions that add up to value beyond the sum of their parts + HEAR first-hand from industry experts what issues and questions you should consider when evaluating cloud- based systems + GAIN first-hand knowledge regarding cloud BI, Big Data and data integration solutions and strategies for success + Enterprise Architects + IT Directors + IT and program managers + Network and storage managers + Communications + Data infrastructure engineers + MASTER how to improve business agility while lowering operating and capital costs within the enterprise + LEARN what works, what doesn’t, and what’s next SPONSORS Diamond Platinum Gold 20 20 www.con-nect.com.au AGENDA - Cloud & Big Data Summit 9:00 | Welcome and opening remarks from the chair Ben Kepes, Commentator/Adviser, Diversity Limited 9:10 | KEYNOTE: Who’s winning with cloud computing right now? What is the future for enterprise cloud migration? Using real data from actual adopters David will lay out what is actually happening now, what is emerging, and predictions on what will occur in the world of cloud computing for the next 18-24 months. Find out how to exploit coming changes and growth of cloud based platforms and stay ahead of the competition. David Linthicum, Cloud Computing Visionary, CTO & CEO, Author 9:40 | Big Data and Analytics 3.0 Are we entering a new phase – Big Data & Analytics 3.0 – the mixing historical & realtime data with an emphasis on transforming traditional business analytics into “just-in-time” analytics at the point of business decisions?. Rod A Smith, IBM Fellow and Vice President, IBM Emerging Technologies 10:10 | PANEL DISCUSSION: Data, from infrastructure to insight Business needs more than just a well thought out data infrastructure - it needs a strategy for discovery to leverage all that information into bottom line results. • How do you get there? • How do you get the right data? • How do you store it? And what tools to use to understand the output? David Linthicum, Cloud Computing Visionary, CTO & CEO, Author James Urquhart, VP Product Strategy, Enstratius, named one of 10 most influential people in cloud computing by MIT Technology Review Dr. Ian Oppermann, CEO, SIRCA-tech Jack Norris, CMO, MapR Technologies (USA) Rod A Smith, IBM Fellow and Vice President, IBM Emerging Technologies (USA) Vincent Boudville, Director, Huawei South Pacific Region Business Consulting, Huawei 10:50 | Morning break and CONNECT expo viewing 11:20 | How the “third platform” is disrupting everyone – how cloud, mobile, big data and social are transforming the IT landscape Opportunities are presenting for organisations to transform how they innovate, engage with customers, and improve the speed and reliability of their products, services and operations. Every company is becoming a software company - and figuring out how each will integrate with the third platform is critical to its future. Bernard Golden, Vice President – Strategy, ActiveState Software 11:45 | CASE STUDY: Build products not data centres Hear how Lonely Planet has implemented agile software development methodologies and IaaS to help it innovate and rearchitect the curation of content for the Digital age. Darragh Kennedy, Head of cloud services, Lonely Planet 12:10 | Fireside Chat - Open Ecosystem Over Vendor Lock-in Ben Kepes, Commentator/Adviser, Forbes, Diversity Limited Scott Sneddon, Principle Architect, Nuage Networks 1:40 | Peer-to-Peer Roundtables WHAT ARE THEY? Roundtables are small group discussions focused on a particular topic and directed by a central table host who will guide the conversation and facilitate the questions and answers from the participants. This is not death by power-point –the emphasis is on the discussion and debate among the 20 or so delegates sharing the table at any given time. Swap war stories, ask questions, gain a better understanding and then put it all into practice back in your organisation. HOW WILL THEY WORK? Running in three rotations of 30 minutes each, delegates have the opportunity to pre-select which tables they want to attend. There will be adequate breaks between each rotation to allow delegates to move between the tables. 3:10 | Afternoon break and CONNECT expo viewing 3:40 | CASE STUDY: Using cloud services & digital innovation to create a user-centric IT model Damian Fasciani, Head of Technology, REA Group 4:00 | Why user experience and ecosystem will rule the cloud One key, fundamental rule of succeeding in the cloud computing business has become exceedingly clear: If you want to define and control any aspect of the cloud marketplace, you need to succeed at user experience and ecosystem. James Urquhart, VP Product Strategy, Enstratius, named one of 10 most influential people in cloud computing by MIT Technology Review 4:25 | OpenStack and the future of Computing The list of positives for cloud adoption sounds like a great foundation for the future, but the journey is not straightforward. Public, private, Hybrid? Which way to go? We need to understand how web scale ultimately dovetails with traditional enterprise requirements. How can we interpret the lessons learned from the big guys for your enterprise? Randy Bias, Board of Directors, OpenStack Foundation, formerly founder & CEO, Cloudscaling 4:50 | CASE STUDY: Using Big Data to Make Key Business Decisions Learn how combined Predictive Analytics, Data Modelling, Mobile, and Cloud BI are fast changing the key decision making mechanisms in the Enterprise. Paul Ormonde-James, Director and global board member, Analyst First, Former Head of Global Intelligence, The World Bank 5:10 | PANEL DISCUSSION: Cloud, data and where the world is headed The ready availability and massive rentable infrastructure along with powerful engines to parse structured and unstructured data will open up whole new application areas. What will they be? Randy Bias, Board of Directors, OpenStack Foundation, formerly founder & CEO, Cloudscaling Bernard Golden, Vice President – Strategy, ActiveState Software Darragh Kennedy, Head of cloud services, Lonely Planet 5:45 | Closing remarks, end of conference 12:25 | Lunch and CONNECT expo viewing www.con-nect.com.au 21 21 Connected Education Summit Connecting industry and the education system to develop a 21st century workforce Wednesday 22nd April ONLY $ From the organisers of EduTECH and FutureSchools, this one-day summit brings together systemic leaders and policy-makers from both industry and the education system to discuss how to get today’s students ready for tomorrow’s workplace. 695 PER PERSON Attendees include leaders from the schools system, higher education, government and industry, as well as national infrastructure and Ed-tech providers to discuss the macro strategic potential of emerging technologies in breaking down the traditional barriers between them. WHY ATTEND? + + + + + + Discuss the macro strategic issues of global competence Learn how to build the skill set and capabilities that will be needed in next decades Identify what are the technology issues around connected learning Establish better partnerships and collaborations between schools, higher ed, government and businesses Understand how to embrace change and integrate global connectedness into the curriculum Share, network and exchange your own ideas in a wider WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Government / Education sector Systemic leaders, policy makers and strategists representing all the major education systems, including federal, state, independent and denominational systems. + + + + + + + + Heads of Departments Directors A/Gs CEOs and Executives CIOs CTOs Policy Managers Advisers ENDORSERS 22 22 www.con-nect.com.au Business and Industry Large businesses and industry bodies with an interest in working more closely with government and the education sector to develop the necessary skills to ensure Australia remains competitive in the global economy. + CEOs + Heads of Corporate Affairs + Corporate Social Responsibility Managers + Skills Development Managers + ICT Talent Acquisition Managers • General Managers of Strategy • Succession Planning Managers •HR Secondary Education + Principals + Heads of Learning Technologies + Directors of Learning + Heads of Integrated Studies + Directors of ICT Tertiary Education Tertiary education leaders who want to collaborate with K-12 schools, as well as business, to improve the over-all educational system to ensure Australia remains competitive in the global economy. + + + + + Vice Chancellors Deans Heads of TAFEs CEOs Heads of Department: Education and Training AGENDA - Connected Education Summit 8:30 | Registration 8:40 | Welcome and opening remarks from the chair FUTURE EDUCATION 8:50 | The Connected future: how emerging technologies and global connectedness are transforming the future of education and employability Globally renowned futurist David Houle addresses the need for massive change and presents the vision of the future of education for the next ten years and beyond. David Houle, “the CEO’s futurist”, Strategist and Author (USA) 9:30 | Globally connected skills for today’s students • How will Gen Alpha interact with their world digitally? • Building the skill set and capabilities that will be needed in coming decades • What needs to be done to meet the future workforce demand in Australia? Mark McCrindle, Social Researcher, Trends Analyst & Demographer, McCrindle Research CONNECTING BUSINESS, EDUCATION AND GOVERNMENT 10:00 | Reinventing education model • Building effective partnerships and connecting public, private and non-for-profit sectors to develop the next generation of innovators and job-ready graduates • Addressing issues facing young people transitioning from school to work • Closing the skill gap to compete on a global scale Stanley Litow, Vice President of Corporate Citizenship & Corporate Affairs, IBM; and President, IBM International Foundation (USA) 10:30 | Morning break and CONNECT expo viewing 11:00 | PANEL DISCUSSION: Connecting industry, education and government to meet Australia’s future skills needs • How businesses can play a more influential role in improving students employability • How the Australian education system can work more closely with businesses and government to raise the profile of SETM careers Nicholas Wyman, CEO, The Institute for Workplace Skills / Innovation / CEO Skilling Australia Foundation Stanley Litow, Vice President of Corporate Citizenship & Corporate Affairs, IBM / President, IBM International Foundation (USA) Robert Nairn, Executive Director, Australia Secondary Principals Association Christopher Goldsworthy, Asst Executive Director, Business / Higher Education Round Table CONNECTEDNESS AND GLOBAL COMPETENCE 11:40 | Go global: building global competence (video conference session) • Cultivating global leaders: equipping students for the global connected economy • Making space: building innovative, contemporary and collaborative learning spaces • Connect-Ed: video conferencing, web-based projects and cloud learning systems • Establishing strategic partnerships: utilising enterprise and media to evolve education Matt Richards, Director of e.Learning & Ed.Tech, St. Columba Anglican School 12:10 | Next generation broadband: connecting Australia to the digital-education-revolution through the NBN • Enabling universal broadband access: bridging the digital divide with educational opportunities for remote and regional Australians • Connecting Australians and the world to Australia with international experts, educational institutions and a world of learning experiences • Digital connections: future directions Bill Morrow, CEO, NBN Co 12:40 | Lunch and CONNECT expo viewing CONNECTED LEARNING & TECHNOLOGY 1:40 | Peer-to-Peer Roundtables WHAT ARE THEY? Roundtables are small group discussions focused on a particular topic and directed by a central table host who will guide the conversation and facilitate the questions and answers from the participants. This is not death by power-point –the emphasis is on the discussion and debate among the 20 or so delegates sharing the table at any given time. Swap war stories, ask questions, gain a better understanding and then put it all into practice back in your organisation. HOW WILL THEY WORK? Running in three rotations of 30 minutes each, delegates have the opportunity to pre-select which tables they want to attend. There will be adequate breaks between each rotation to allow delegates 3:10 | Afternoon break and CONNECT expo viewing 3:45 | Global perspective on critical global skill set Prof Barbara Ischinger, Former Director for Education, OECD, Professor, Cologne University (DE) 4:15 | Harnessing the power of connectedness • A future-focused educator: implications for schools, universities, regions and countries • Connected professional learning: micro and macro levels in digital contexts • Case Study: International projects focused on lifting e-capability through networked professional learning Karen Melhuish Spencer, Senior e-Fellow, ICET Asia-Pacific (NZ) CONNECTED EDUCATION & CURRICULUM 4:45 | PANEL DISCUSSION: Global connectedness and the curriculum • Identifying gaps in understanding and implementing connectedness • Impact and implications of the trend towards increased global connectedness • What changes need to be made to enable students to be globally connected inside and outside the classroom Mark McCrindle, Social Researcher, Trends Analyst & Demographer, McCrindle Research Phil Lambert, General Manager, Curriculum, ACARA Julie Lindsay, Global Educator and Director, Flat Connections Dr Kevin Donnelly, Director, Education Standards Institute, Senior Research Fellow, Australian Catholic University Professor Beverley Oliver, Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education), Deakin University 5:25 | Closing remarks, end of conference www.con-nect.com.au 23 23 UAV/Remotely Piloted Aircraft Summit The future of remotely piloted aircraft systems Wednesday 22nd April ONLY The UAV / Remotely Piloted Aircraft Summit connects users, suppliers, operators, researchers and regulators to shape the future and potential for this industry which is literally poised to take off. $ 695 PER PERSON Join visionary speakers looking at commercial applications, disruptive technological advances, safety enhancements, regulatory acceptance, autonomous systems, collision avoidance, and enablers for the drones industry. This Summit is one of 11 conferences being held at CONNECT™ - a large scale expo, and array of conferences covering connected and emerging technologies for a whole range of sectors – from the Internet of Things (IoT) to connected government, learning, marketing, health, and mobility, through to drones. WHY ATTEND? WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Of all the new disruptors, the UAV / Drones sector has to be one of the most exciting, with untapped potential across so many industries, and possibilities for diverse application. Attend to determine your way forward with Drones/UAV’s and network with pioneers and early adopters cross-industry. Industry sectors: + Utilities, transmission and distribution companies + Mining companies + Oil and gas companies + Emergency services + Law enforcement + Telecommunications companies + Agribusiness + Regulators + Defence + Logistics and delivery firms + UAV manufacturers and distributors + Engineering firms + ICT systems service providers and vendors + Tap the potential of drones for your industry + Realise the diverse application capabilities of drones for business + Determine your way forward with drones/UAV’s + Network with pioneers and early adopter’s cross- industry + Shape the future for drones usage in Australia Professionals: + UAV controllers / operators + Pilots + Operations managers + Infrastructure managers + Director-Generals + Policy advisors + Spatial engineers + Geoscientists + Operational communications heads + Project heads + Surveyors + CTOs and technology managers + CIOs and IT directors SUPPORTING PARTNER ACUO 24 www.con-nect.com.au www.acuo.org.au AGENDA - UAV/Remotely Piloted Aircraft Summit 8:50 | Welcome and opening remarks from the chair Joe Urli, President, The Association of Australian Certified UAV Operators (ACUO) 9:00 | REGULATOR KEYNOTE: Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) safety regulations and your RPA operations • The roadmap for aviation safety regulation of commercial RPA operations in Australia • Some implications for other regulatory spheres • Coping with advances in technology in Australian airspace • The requirement for R&D to contribute to better regulation • Building an effective safety case for your RPA operation John Thynne, Manager, Safety Systems Office, CASA - Civil Aviation Safety Authority 9:25 | CASE STUDY: The future outlook for drone deliveries • Understanding why Google is involved in UAV programs • Overview of Project Wing - a delivery-drone initiative in Queensland • Reviewing other projects being conducted within MIT’s CSAIL Robust Robotics Group, which focuses in part on sensing, planning, and controlling unmanned vehicles in environments without GPS Nicholas Roy, Associate Professor, MIT Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), Former Lead of Project Wing, Google[x] 9:50 | Beyond drones: The next paradigm for transportation using networks of UAVs • A new network for the transportation of matter, it’s economics and leapfrog potential • Allowing access to medical goods in undeveloped countries • Improving everyday access to goods in our cities and megacities • Transporting medicine and diagnostics in Bhutan and PNG Andreas Raptopoulos, CEO, Matternet (USA) Via live link 10:15 | Long range unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and controls when there is no room for error • Successfully executing beyond line of sight missions in austere locations • Logistics, safety, and human factors • Experiences working with oil companies, regarding safety and regulatory considerations • What happens when things go wrong, and how to recover • Transitioning to requirements driven solutions Marty Rogers, Director, Alaska Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration 10:40 | Morning break and CONNECT expo viewing 11:15 | Improving safety and the quality of data collected for remote asset inspections • Drones’ role in process optimisation - reducing safety risks and labour intensiveness • Drone strategy – developing internal competence, or engaging specialist external support • What additional data and insights can UAV / Drones deliver? • Building a future drones strategy: what autonomous condition monitoring means for the business Frank Courtney, Technology Improvement Specialist, Melbourne Water 11:40 | Current field applications, and research for future applications • Optical and thermal imaging using quadrotors – a project review • Understanding research work being conducted for: - atmospheric testing - sense and avoid technology within buildings, and boosting signal strength • Future possibilities for mapping applications and automation 12:30 | Lunch and CONNECT expo viewing 1:40 | Peer-to-Peer Roundtables UAV / Unmanned aircraft systems: lessons learned from maritime operations Hosted by: Marty Rogers, Director, Alaska Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Integration Robust vision-based localisation and mapping for micro drones Hosted by: Dr Markus Achtelik, Senior researcher – Aerial Robotics, Autonomous Systems Lab, ETH Zurich Improving the capabilities of small UAVs Hosted by: Professor Tim McLain, Director, National Science Foundation Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) 3:10 | Afternoon break and CONNECT expo viewing 3:45 | Realising the power of Drones technology • Gaining insight in to mining, oil & gas applications • Reviewing international development projects • Mid range and long range deployment and use of sub-military grade RPAs for commercial application • Understanding potential for satellite network applications Dr Catherine Ball, Regional Unmanned Aerial Systems Lead, URS Australia 4:10 Challenges and opportunities for small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) • Achieving safe and reliable autonomous flight in varying environmental conditions • Detecting and avoiding other aircraft • Monitoring critical infrastructure and the environment • Autonomous flight in GPS-denied environments, including built up urban environments Prof. Tim McLain, Brigham Young University (USA); Director, National Science Foundation Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) 4:35 | Vision-based localisation, mapping and obstacle avoidance for Micro Aerial Vehicles (MAVs) in GPS restricted environments • Opportunities and challenges using cameras onboard MAVs, within the control-loop for autonomous flights in close proximity to structures • Robustification of vision based localisation by fusion, with inertial sensors • Enabling mission-experts without pilot training to perform search and rescue or inspection tasks, and beyond line of sight • Industrial applications and use in GPS restricted environments • Insight in to drone technology advances in Europe: boosting MAV, research and its application in industry by competition style challenges Dr Markus Achtelik, Senior researcher – Aerial Robotics, Autonomous Systems Lab, ETH Zurich 5:00 | CASE STUDY: Autonomous unmanned helicopters for efficiency and safety in lower altitude remote sensing • Meaning of dependable autonomy in the context of unmanned aircraft • Achieving efficiency gains using autonomous unmanned helicopters • Remote sensing workflow including unmanned aircraft • Project reviews: low-altitude remote sensing beyond visual control range and over difficult to access terrain - crop monitoring for plant breeding research - weed monitoring for rainforest protection Torsten Merz, Senior Research Scientist, Autonomous Systems Program, CSIRO 5:25 | Closing remarks, end of conference Dr Reece Clothier, School of Aerospace, Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, RMIT University David Rylance, Leading Firefighter and Chief Pilot, Melbourne Fire Brigade, Victoria www.con-nect.com.au 25 25 Wednesday 22nd April ONLY $ SLUSH Down Under is all about the deals! Startups: meet and mingle with investors & participate in the pitching competition. 695 PER PERSON Investors: find the next disruptor. This one day event will connect entrepreneurial tech talent with investors looking for both early stage and growth stage companies. We’ve partnered with SLUSH Finland, to bring Europe’s largest and most influential technology start-up event to Australia. WHY ATTEND? WHO SHOULD ATTEND? Silicon Valley comes to Australia! Meet Brad Holden from Tomorrow Ventures, David Yuan of TCV, Matt Mazzeo from Lowercase Capital, Jett Fein e.ventures, and Steve Schlenker from DN Capital. The event is also jam packed with leading Australian Venture Capitalists, Angel Investors, and Accelerators. Plus, hear from successful Australian start-ups Vinomofo, Posse.com, Incsub, BugHerd, and Envato and meet the next wave of technology startup entrepreneurs. + Entrepreneurs looking for ideas, mentorship and money to grow their business + Innovators who want to understand the next big technology trends + Investors looking for The Next Big Thing + Corporate/end users + Accelerators & Incubators + IP Lawyers + Media SPONSORS/SUPPORTERS Event Partner Supporters 26 26 www.con-nect.com.au AGENDA - SLUSH Down Under 8:50 | Opening remarks from chair: Jordan Green, Chairman, Australian Association of Angel Investors; Founder, Melbourne Angels 9:00 | Expanding the view on scalability • Looking beyond the usual funding ecosystem • Aiming for global scalability • Replicating elements learned and experiences from the mobile gaming industry Ramine Darabiha, Chief Product Officer, Halfbrick Studios 9:20 | PANEL DISCUSSION: The harsh truth: before, during and after the accelerator Panel moderator: Phil Morle, Chief Startup Scientist & Co-Founder, Pollenizer Panelists: Niki Scevak, Managing Director, Blackbird Ventures; Founder, Startmate Alan Downie, CEO & Co-founder, BugHerd Ben Sze, Co-founder & Managing Director, Edrolo Jett Fein, Venture Investor, e.ventures (USA) Stephen Baxter, Director, StartupAus; Founder, River City Labs; Mentor, Shark Tank (Channel Ten) 10:10 | Morning break and CONNECT exhibition 10:50 | The evolution of entertainment and creative media through mobile and digital technologies Matt Mazzeo, Managing Director, Lowercase Capital (USA) 11:10 | PANEL DISCUSSION: VC & Investor perspectives on the new disruptors: where is the money going and which are the key sectors with potential for disruption? Panel moderator: Craig Blair, Partner, AirTree Ventures Panelists Inlcude: Matt Mazzeo, Managing Director, Lowercase Capital (USA) Brad Holden, Principal & Investment Counsel, Tomorrow Ventures (USA) Jordan Green, Chairman, Australian Association of Angel Investors; Founder, Melbourne Angels Peter Huynh, Director, Optus Innov8 Steve Schlenker, Managing Partner, DN Capital (US/UK) Paul Naphtali, Managing Partner, rampersand 11:40 | Australian start-up success: social search site Posse.com • Selling your concept, raising capital, and evolving your idea in to a marketable product • Key start-up milestones achieved and hurdles overcome • Extending in to overseas markets Rebekah Campbell, Founder & CEO, Posse.com 12:00 | FIRESIDE CHAT: Transformative ideas and transformative companies • Key factors Tomorrow Ventures looks for: - in companies and founders; in international investments • VC trend observations Host: Chris Joannou, GM – Australia & New Zealand, Startup GRIND Investor: Brad Holden, Principal & Investment Counsel, TomorrowVentures (USA) TomorrowVentures is the investment vehicle for Eric Schmidt (Chairman of Google) 12:20 | Lunch. Don’t forget to visit the Startup Alley on the CONNECT exhibition floor 1:30 | Panel discussion: Attracting staff, building scalability, and adding value through co-founders • Attracting world class talent to startups • Leading, managing and motivating start-up teams • When to staff up, building the team and scalabiluty • Adding value through co-founders – from an operational perspective, and through the eyes of investors Panel moderator: Glenn Smith, Director, StartupAus; CEO, SpotJobs; & Venture Investor Panelists: Laura McKenzie, CEO, Scale Investors James Farmer, CEO, Incsub Layla Foord, GM Envato Studio, Envato Jonathan Jeffries, Partner Executive Search, Mitchellake Group Andre Eikmeier, Co-founder & Joint CEO, Vinomofo 2:05 | From enterprise to mobile, and the Internet of Things (IoT) • Evaluating investment opportunities for software focused on: - improving access to applications for mobile - enterprise application - consumer and next generation personalisation software • Micro-seed funding for emerging IoT technologies Steve Schlenker, Managing Partner, DN Capital (US/UK) 2:25 | Changing approaches to start-up investment – data driven investor decisions and new venture internationalisation practices • Emerging methods to discover and analyse companies • Data analytics and tools in the venture capital ecosystem to discover high growth companies • Influencing and enhancing global growth of start-ups through internationalisation projects Jett Fein, Venture Investor, e.ventures (USA) 2:45 | CASE STUDY: a library of learnings from the start-up journey • Understanding the journey to Vinomofo, monetising a passion, and the transactional funding phases • Learning from earlier start-up venture experience and the power of perseverance • Taking the team with you - building purpose, leading and managing a start-up team Andre Eikmeier, Co-founder & Joint CEO, Vinomofo Vinomofo is an online wine retailer which won the ‘Best Startup” award at the 2014 StartupSmart awards. 3:05 | Afternoon tea 3:40 | SLUSH Down Under PitchComp. Winners will receive a trip to the global SLUSH event in Helsinki – all access including a guaranteed pitching spot + demo booth + 1-to-1 investor meetings TRACK A: Early stage startups/ seed Hosted by: Miguel Wood, Director, Startup Victoria; Co-Founder & CEO, Euler’s Bridge Judges for Track A include: Jordan Green, Chairman, Australian Association of Angel Investors & Founder, Melbourne Angels James Farmer, CEO, Incsub Laura McKenzie, CEO, Scale Investors Layla Foord, General Manager Envato Studio, Envato Liz Atkinson, Director, Zest Possibilities Rui Rodrigues, Investment Manager, Tank Stream Ventures Adrian Stone, co-founder, CEO & lead investor, AngelCube; Chairman, Investors’ Org Bevan Clark, co-founder, RetailMeNot.com and angel investor TRACK B: Growth stage start-ups Hosted by: Jim Cassidy, Co-founder & Managing Partner, rampersand Judges for Track B include: Niki Scevak, Managing Director, Blackbird Ventures Gavin Appel, Partner, Square Peg Capital John Dyson, Investment Principal, Starfish Ventures Ilya Frolov, Investment Director, Oxygen Ventures Brigitte Smith, Managing Partner, GBS Ventures Peter Huynh, Director, Optus Innov8 Scott Handsaker, Interim CEO and Co-founder, Startup Victoria 6:30 | Slush After Party and networking Enter the pitching contest at www.slushdownunder.com www.con-nect.com.au 27 27 21 April 2015 Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre ONLY Tuesday 21st April $ 295 PER PERSON OpenStack is an open source project designed to provide a collaborative approach to cloud computing. The concept was launched just 4 years ago and promises users an open source, scalable, portable and free (or low cost) way to deploy private and public clouds with the same agility as many of the leading public cloud providers. The big question is …. is OpenStack ready for the Enterprise? And how can Enterprises leverage OpenStack to deliver a scalable and stable environment for their workloads? With more and more companies starting to look at OpenStack as an option, now is the perfect time for Australia’s first ever OpenStack conference. This one-day conference is specifically designed for cloud leaders, technology decision-makers and heads of infrastructure and innovation who want to learn more about OpenStack; discuss the benefits of opensource and its community; and outline concrete steps that businesses can take to decide if an OpenStack Cloud is right for them. WHY ATTEND? WHO SHOULD ATTEND? • Gain a better understanding of the current state and direction of OpenStack + + + + + + + + • Hear about the strengths of OpenStack today and what is happening to drive enterprise adoption • Understand why enterprise organisations have chosen OpenStack and how they using the platform • Listen to high level case studies highlighting best practice OpenStack deployments Cloud leaders CIOs CTOs Heads of Innovation Heads of infrastructure Software Engineers Senior Architects Developers • Hear how service providers are delivering OpenStack based services to enterprise customers through the cloud • Learn how innovative ecosystem vendors are accelerating the adoption of OpenStack into the enterprise • Find out how you can move to the cloud powered by OpenStack to enable agility, availability and the innovation necessary to power your business SPONSORS Gold Platinum Silver 28 28 www.con-nect.com.au AGENDA - OpenStack Conference 9:00 | Welcome and opening remarks from the chair Randy Bias, VP Technology, EMC The State of OpenStack This session will look at the business value for OpenStack today, including the growth of the ecosystem, adoption trends and what will drive growth into the future. 9:10 | KEYNOTE: Bringing OpenStack into the Enterprise Randy Bias, VP Technology, EMC 9:35 | The Software Defined Economy Akhil Bhaskar, Regional Manager, Cloud Technologies, Red Hat Australia & New Zealand 10:00 | PANEL DISCUSSION: The rise of the Superuser Moderator: Randy Bias, VP Technology, EMC Panellists: David Medberry, Senior Engineer, OpenStack Cloud DevOps, Time Warner Cable (USA) Mike Dorman, Senior Systems Engineer, Go Daddy (USA) Glenn Moloney, Director at NeCTAR, University of Melbourne 10:40 | Morning tea and CONNECT expo viewing OpenStack in the Enterprise This session showcases real world case studies of OpenStack in action within the enterprise. It will focus on why they chose OpenStack, how they are currently using the platform today and key features/functions needed to expand OpenStack’s applicability across their IT infrastructure. 11:15 | CASE STUDY: The Highly-Available Stack: Making Open Source Enterprise-Ready As more organisations adopt OpenStack as a significant part of their infrastructure, there is an increasing need to provide the enterprise-grade service levels and availability that business demands. Find out how OpenStack development and support is maturing to meet the needs of the 24x7 world. Peter Lees, Chief Technologist, SUSE Asia-Pacific 11:40 | CASE STUDY: How Time Warner Cable rolled out OpenStack as a large enterprise wide private cloud and the resultant benefits David Medberry, Senior Engineer, OpenStack Cloud DevOps, Time Warner Cable (USA) 12:05 | Fireside Chat: Enterprise Readiness and Futures OpenStack is gaining considerable steam, and is in use at hundreds of enterprises today. What more can OpenStack provide to help enterprise ease of use and further adoption? Mike Dorman, Senior Systems Engineer, Go Daddy (USA) David Medberry, Senior Engineer, OpenStack Cloud DevOps, Time Warner Cable (USA) Akhil Bhaskar, Regional Manager, Cloud Technologies, Red Hat Australia & New Zealand 12:45 | Lunch and CONNECT expo viewing OpenStack users and leading vendors discuss their use cases and how OpenStack enables innovation. The speakers will highlight key areas of innovation required to foster adoption of OpenStack into the mainstream enterprise. 2:00 | CASE STUDY: How using OpenStack as private cloud platform enables innovation and creates efficiencies Mike Dorman, Senior Systems Engineer, Go Daddy (USA) 2:25 | Bringing SDN to life with OpenStack and OpenDaylight: this is the NEW IP era Benjamin Hickey, Director Business Development, Software Networking APAC Brocade 2:50 | The next step in our cloud partner journey Erez Yarkoni, CIO, Telstra 3:15 | NeCTAR and OpenStack: Enhancing Australian Research Innovation Glenn Moloney, Director at NeCTAR, University of Melbourne 3:40 | Afternoon tea and CONNECT expo viewing OpenStack 2016 – where to next? It has been almost five years since OpenStack was officially launched – this session will take a look at the major milestones this open source initiative has accomplished, and what the future holds. 4:10 | OpenStack Nova deployment recommendations OpenStack Nova can be daunting to deploy, because it is highly configurable. However, there are many large and successful deployments already in place. This talk summarises operational experiences for various Nova deployers and developers into a series of recommendations to consider when deploying Nova. Come along and hear what to take into account to have the best deployment experience possible. Michael Still, OpenStack Nova Project Technical Lead, Rackspace 4:35 | OpenStack Community and Ecosystem Futures Tom Fifield, OpenStack Community Manager, OpenStack Foundation 5:00 | PANEL DISCUSSION: What does the future hold for OpenStack • What will see in OpenStack 1 years time? 5 years time? 10 years time? 100 years time? • What is the relevance of these US cloud users that we’ve heard from today to my business in Australia. Are we just copying the USA again?!?! • What does it mean that OpenStack is open source? Will we all grow beards and move to Nimbin? • We will answer all of you questions. ALL of them. Till they have security remove us from the building. Tom Fifield, OpenStack Community Manager, OpenStack Foundation Michael Still, OpenStack Nova Project Technical Lead, Rackspace Benjamin Hickey, Director Business Development, Software Networking APAC Brocade Tristan Goode, CEO, Aptira / Board of Directors, OpenStack Foundation Marten Hauville, Principal Solutions Architect ANZ, Nuage Networks 5:40 | Closing remarks, end of conference Innovations driving OpenStack adoption www.con-nect.com.au 29 29 PEER-2-PEER ROUNDTABLES We understand that when it comes to solving problems there is often no better way of going about it than sitting down and discussing it with someone going through the same experience. HOW IT WORKS Ahead of arriving on site you will receive an email giving you the selection of roundtable sessions which you can sign up to be a part of. All summits break for roundtables at the same time and you may attend any three that interest you. These sessions will each be 30 minutes long and will take place between lunch and afternoon tea break. Having signed up for a session you’ll be prompted to the table which you’ll need to sit at to get involved. Each table will have a particular topic of focus, some examples of which you can see below. Each table will have a moderator, as well as a scribe to take note of the findings made within the discussion. These notes will be distributed to attendees after the event ends, ensuring that you’ll have key insights to bring back to your team. TOPICS 30 2015 cloud solutions Big Data vs small data Information security in the cloud Role of Information in digital business Government Analytics Master Information and Data Governance Data centre strategies Expectation of digital citizens and customers Convergence of the CMO and CIO IoT for enterprise IoT for marketing and customer experience Personalised Health & The Connected Self Evolution of Design, UX and the Internet of Things Loyalty Marketing in the Digital Age Wearable tech: opportunities and challenges Developing a mobile strategy Getting BYOD Right Mobile apps to enhance productivity & capability Building a social, collaborative and connected business Opportunities and challenges for Drones/UAV industry www.con-nect.com.au 9 Marketing analytics Roundtables are for learning, sharing and engaging! No pitching. Just discussions Everyone participates, no one dominates. It’s ok to disagree. Offer an opposing opinion. Focus on the topic and try not to side track. Offer ideas, experiences and solutions. Have fun! www.con-nect.com.au 31 31 INFORMATION EXCHANGE 1000’S OF ATTENDEES NETWORKING HUB 32 www.con-nect.com.au An amazing marketing opportunity... The race to transform has started. Technology is the driving force behind this transformation and all industries will be impacted. For suppliers of 3rd platform and emerging technology products, services and solutions, participating at CONNECT™ is a great way to achieve your objectives by meeting with multiple industry sectors, technology partners, reseller and distributors. If you offer the following , then you should participate at CONNECT™ 2015... CLOUD MOBILE SOCIAL I want to meet with organisations looking to leverage cloud for increased flexibility, cost savings, innovation and competitive advantage. I want to meet with organisations looking to use enterprise mobility for productivity gains and business benefits in sales, field service, finance, HR, marketing, operations, and distribution. I want to meet with organisations that want to optimise productivity, understand customers, amplify engagement and measure marketing performance through social business. BIG DATA ANALYTICS CONTENT MANAGEMENT IoT I want to meet marketing and technology leaders from large organisations who want to leverage data-driven strategies to unlock value, make better decisions, innovate and compete. I want to meet with organisations looking to save time, lower costs and improve transparency by organising, storing, finding and sharing information quickly and reliably. I want to meet with business end users, investors and partners who see the massive potential of IoT to transform the way we work and live. DATA SECURITY DATA CENTRES NETWORKS I want to meet with CSOs, CIOs and business leaders who want to make the digital transformation and manage risk by protecting the integrity & security of their data. I want to meet with organisations who want to manage and advance their evolving IT infrastructure requirements, increase capacity and availability while delivering operational excellence. I want to meet with organisations that understand that the BYOD, mobility, and Internet of Things shift requires a new approach to enterprise networks. DEVICES TELCO SEMICONDUCTORS I want to meet with business end-users, reseller and distributors who are looking to buy and sell the latest generation of CONNECTED devices for use at work, home and play. I want to be a service enabler in the “CONNECTED world” by bringing together the hardware, the CONNECT™ivity and the platform to enable end-to-end solutions to business customers. I want to meet with device manufacturers and business users to stimulate and supply the demand for 50-billion intelligent devices by 2020. AUGMENTED REALITY UAV/DRONES GEOLOCATION I want to meet with organisations that want to leverage AR to communicate with their customers and employees in a way that was never before possible, improve internal processes and customer service. I want to meet commercial and government organisations that want to use UAV’s for things such as mineral exploration; media resources, environmental control and monitoring, telecommunications, crop monitoring and surveillance. I want to meet with organisations that want to combine location information with business intelligence to improve marketing and loyalty campaigns, supply chain performance and CONNECT™ their assets to specific locations. 3D PRINTING SENSORS WEARABLE TECH I want to meet with industry endusers in key verticals such aerospace, automotive, health care and fashion, as well as resellers and distributors to consumers. 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