
Virtual Worlds London, 20-21 October 2008, is the leading
European event for businesses seeking to understand and maximize business strategies
within virtual worlds.
VW London is presented by
Virtual
Worlds News, the VW business news authority and supported by
international industry leaders.
Virtual Worlds London takes place
at The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, a
premiere venue right
across the street from Westminster Abbey and two blocks from Parliament.
View the
Schedule-at-a-Glance.
Two Tracks: Consumer Worlds and Enterprise
Solutions
Join us for exclusive keynotes
from Linden Lab and Google and a special
group keynote from Intel,
Samsung, ngi Group Ventures, Electric Sheep Company and virtual worlds
veteran Bruce Damer.
Conference Speakers
Christian Ahlert, Owner,
OpenBusiness.cc, MiniBar
Dave Anderson, Head of Interactive,
BBC Worldwide
Justin Bovington, CEO, Rivers Run Red
Corey Bridges, Executive Producer,
Multiverse
Nic Brisbourne, Partner, DFJ Esprit LLP
David Burden, Managing Director,
Daden Limited
Mirko Caspar, Chief Marketing
Officer, Metaversum GmbH
Bruno Cerboni, Virtual Italian
Parks, Chief Executive Officer
Harvey Cohen, Founder and President, Strategy
Analytics
Victoria Coleman, Vice President, Samsung
Electronics
Guy de Beer, CEO, Playcast Media
Systems Ltd.
Bruce Damer, Executive Director, Contact
Consortium - Virtual Worlds Roadmap SIG
Francesco D'Orazio, Founder and
CEO, Myrl LTD
Ron Edwards, Managing Director, Ambient
Performance
Celia Francis, CEO, WeeWorld
Rohan Freeman, CEO, Sine Wave Company
John Hengeveld, Senior Business Strategist,
Intel
Martin Herdina, CEO,
Fatfoogoo AG
Adam Hildreth, Founder and
President, Crisp
Jonathan Himoff, Founder and CEO,
Rezzable Productions
Ian Hughes/epredator, Metaverse
Evangelist, IBM
Mark Kingdon, Chief Executive Officer, Linden
Lab
Jeroen Matser, Strategy Director, Tribal DDB
London
Philippe Moitroux, CEO, TAATU
Nic Mitham, CEO, K Zero
Greg Nuyens, CEO, Qwaq
Jeffrey Pope, Executive Vice President, ngi
Group Ventures / 3Di
Steve Prentice, VP & Gartner Fellow,
Gartner
Andrew (Roo) Reynolds, Portfolio Executive
for Social Media, BBC Vision
Dave Rolston, PhD, Chairman and CEO,
Forterra, Inc.
Cindy H. Rose, Senior Vice President
and Managing Director, Walt Disney Internet Group EMEA
Joey Seiler, Editor, VirtualWorldsNews.com &
Virtual Worlds Weekly
Dr. Yesha Y. Sivan, Shenkar
College Software Department, Metaverse Labs. Ltd.
Christopher V. Sherman, Founder, Virtual
Worlds Management
Carlos Domingo Soriano, Director for
Internet and Multimedia, Telefónica R&D
Michael Acton Smith, CEO and
Founder, Mind Candy
Sibley Verbeck, CEO, The Electric Sheep
Company
Niniane Wang, Engineering Manager, Lively
Engineering Lead, Google, Inc.
Alex Wrottesley, Co-Founder, Near
New speakers are being added all the time.
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blog.
FastPitch London: Showcasing the Hottest
New Products
If
you are launching a virtual worlds-related product or service, launching
it at FastPitch London gives you access to leading media, investors, and
industry influencers, not to mention customers who will be in attendance
at the show.
Companies are invited to submit a
FastPitch
Application.
The FastPitch team of expert judges reviews all submissions, selecting
the most notable prior to the show. Selected companies are given the stage
at Virtual Worlds London on 20 October 2008 for 5 minutes to present their
product or service to the audience at large. [more
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