Geoworld Summit Spring 2011 highlights convergence of mobile and digital out-of-home | Thursday, May 12th Retailigence and JiWire confirmed to keynote and sponsor the leading northeastern geoweb industry event. The second Geoworld Summit will bring together 150 geoweb pioneers from all over the US. The event will be held on Thursday, May 12th, at Dumbo Loft under the Manhattan Bridge in Brooklyn, New York. Here is a discount code for the Mobile Monday NY community: http://geoworldsummit.eventbrite.com/?discount=MobileMonday The leading northeastern geoweb industry event looks beyond iPhone apps and checkins to the broader impact of location technology on retail, media, advertising and business. The program explores topics ranging from hyperlocal media and geo-tech platforms to digital out-of-home and augmented reality. Retailigence sponsors the networking reception at the event. The Palo Alto-based company aggregates retailers’ location-based inventory data and makes it available to the mobile and web app ecosystem through an open and free API. “The summit, with its fantastic lineup of speakers, will be an excellent opportunity for us to share what we are doing and pave the path for things to come,” says Nitin Gupta, VP of Business Development at Retailigence. Also supporting the Geoworld Summit Spring 2011 is JiWire, the leader in connecting advertisers to today’s on-the-go audiences, using the world’s largest location-based media channel that enables advertisers to identify and deliver ads to audience segments based on a person’s physical location. Featured speakers include Ted Morgan (Skyhook co-founder and CEO), Matthew Szymczyk (Zugara founder and CEO), Nathan Gill (Outcast co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer), Rahul Sonnad (founder and CEO of Geodelic) and many other thought leaders from different aspects of the geoweb industry. The Geoworld Summit Spring 2011 is part of Modified Ventures’ Geoweb Forum project. Modified Ventures is a market development company founded by Peter Verkooijen, a veteran journalist for leading Dutch trade publications in IT, advertising, retail, supply chain, healthcare and industrial management. Partners on the event include Humble.tv, the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), the Location Based Marketing Association (LBMA), GoMio.com and law firm Lombard & Geliebter. For more information visit: http://geowebsummit.com http://geowebforum.com Program Geoworld Forum Spring 2011 3.00 pm - Doors open 4.00 pm - Session 1: State of the geoweb in New York Panelists Jordan Cooper, co-founder and CEO of Hyperpublic Joe Meyer, President and CEO of HopStop Hazem Sayed, founder of AskLocal Guest moderator: Michael Fives, co-founder Grapphic and organizer of the Location Based Apps Meetup in New York 4.30 pm – JiWire keynote Kevin McKenzie, founder of JiWire 4.45 pm - Session 2: Hyperlocal content Panelists Jake Dobkin, founder and publisher of Gothamist Debra Galant, founder and publisher of Baristanet Mark Watkins, CEO and co-founder of Goby Nihal Mehta, co-founder and CEO of Buzzd and LocalResponse Guest moderator: Laura Rich is co-founder of Street Fight, a media, events and research company focused exclusively on the business of hyperlocal 5.15 pm - Session 3: Location technology platforms Introduction: Ted Morgan, co-founder and CEO of Skyhook Panelists Josh Rochlin, CEO at Xtify Matt Galligan, co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer for SimpleGeo Rahul Sonnad, founder and CEO of Geodelic Boris Bogatin, co-founder and CEO of Nearverse 6.00 pm – Retailigence keynote Nitin Gupta, VP of Business Development at Retailigence 6.15 pm - Reception starts 6.45 pm - Session 4: Place-based advertising Panelists Rob Gorrie, President and co-founder of Adcentricity Nathan Gill, co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer of Outcast Stephen Randall, founder and chief executive of LocaModa John Laramie, founder and CEO of ADstruc 7.15 pm - Session 5: Augmented Reality Introduction: Robert Rice is founder and CEO of Neogence Enterprises, author of MMO Evolution and Chairman of the AR Consortium Panelists Matthew Szymczyk, co-founder and CEO of Zugara Ori Inbar, co-founder and CEO of Ogmento Jack Mason, IBM Global Business Services Elena Silenok, founder of Clothia Guest moderator: Chris Grayson is Director of Digital at Humble.tv and associate-organizer of the Augmented Reality New York (ARNY) meetups. 7.55 pm - Closing Remarks George Percivall, Chief Architect at Open Geospatial Consortium 8.00 pm - Reception continues 10.00 pm - Doors close Here is a discount code for the Mobile Monday NY community: http://geoworldsummit.eventbrite.com/?discount=MobileMonday

Geoworld Summit Spring 2011 highlights convergence of mobile and digital out-of-home | Thursday, May 12th

Retailigence and JiWire confirmed to keynote and sponsor the leading northeastern geoweb industry event.

The second Geoworld Summit will bring together 150 geoweb pioneers from all over the US. The event will be held on Thursday, May 12th, at Dumbo Loft under the Manhattan Bridge in Brooklyn, New York.

Here is a discount code for the Mobile Monday NY community: http://geoworldsummit.eventbrite.com/?discount=MobileMonday

The leading northeastern geoweb industry event looks beyond iPhone apps and checkins to the broader impact of location technology on retail, media, advertising and business. The program explores topics ranging from hyperlocal media and geo-tech platforms to digital out-of-home and augmented reality.

Retailigence sponsors the networking reception at the event. The Palo Alto-based company aggregates retailers’ location-based inventory data and makes it available to the mobile and web app ecosystem through an open and free API.

“The summit, with its fantastic lineup of speakers, will be an excellent opportunity for us to share what we are doing and pave the path for things to come,” says Nitin Gupta, VP of Business Development at Retailigence.

Also supporting the Geoworld Summit Spring 2011 is JiWire, the leader in connecting advertisers to today’s on-the-go audiences, using the world’s largest location-based media channel that enables advertisers to identify and deliver ads to audience segments based on a person’s physical location.

Featured speakers include Ted Morgan (Skyhook co-founder and CEO), Matthew Szymczyk (Zugara founder and CEO), Nathan Gill (Outcast co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer), Rahul Sonnad (founder and CEO of Geodelic) and many other thought leaders from different aspects of the geoweb industry.

The Geoworld Summit Spring 2011 is part of Modified Ventures’ Geoweb Forum project.

Modified Ventures is a market development company founded by Peter Verkooijen, a veteran journalist for leading Dutch trade publications in IT, advertising, retail, supply chain, healthcare and industrial management.

Partners on the event include Humble.tv, the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), the Location Based Marketing Association (LBMA), GoMio.com and law firm Lombard & Geliebter.

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Program Geoworld Forum Spring 2011

3.00 pm - Doors open

4.00 pm - Session 1: State of the geoweb in New York

Panelists

  • Jordan Cooper, co-founder and CEO of Hyperpublic
  • Joe Meyer, President and CEO of HopStop
  • Hazem Sayed, founder of AskLocal

Guest moderator: Michael Fives, co-founder Grapphic and organizer of the Location Based Apps Meetup in New York

4.30 pm – JiWire keynote

Kevin McKenzie, founder of JiWire

4.45 pm - Session 2: Hyperlocal content

Panelists

  • Jake Dobkin, founder and publisher of Gothamist
  • Debra Galant, founder and publisher of Baristanet
  • Mark Watkins, CEO and co-founder of Goby
  • Nihal Mehta, co-founder and CEO of Buzzd and LocalResponse

Guest moderator: Laura Rich is co-founder of Street Fight, a media, events and research company focused exclusively on the business of hyperlocal

5.15 pm - Session 3: Location technology platforms

Introduction: Ted Morgan, co-founder and CEO of Skyhook

Panelists

  • Josh Rochlin, CEO at Xtify
  • Matt Galligan, co-founder and Chief Strategy Officer for SimpleGeo
  • Rahul Sonnad, founder and CEO of Geodelic
  • Boris Bogatin, co-founder and CEO of Nearverse

6.00 pm – Retailigence keynote

Nitin Gupta, VP of Business Development at Retailigence

6.15 pm - Reception starts

6.45 pm - Session 4: Place-based advertising

Panelists

  • Rob Gorrie, President and co-founder of Adcentricity
  • Nathan Gill, co-founder and Chief Revenue Officer of Outcast
  • Stephen Randall, founder and chief executive of LocaModa
  • John Laramie, founder and CEO of ADstruc

7.15 pm - Session 5: Augmented Reality

Introduction: Robert Rice is founder and CEO of Neogence Enterprises, author of MMO Evolution and Chairman of the AR Consortium

Panelists

  • Matthew Szymczyk, co-founder and CEO of Zugara
  • Ori Inbar, co-founder and CEO of Ogmento
  • Jack Mason, IBM Global Business Services
  • Elena Silenok, founder of Clothia

Guest moderator: Chris Grayson is Director of Digital at Humble.tv and associate-organizer of the Augmented Reality New York (ARNY) meetups.

7.55 pm - Closing Remarks

George Percivall, Chief Architect at Open Geospatial Consortium

8.00 pm - Reception continues

10.00 pm - Doors close

Here is a discount code for the Mobile Monday NY community: http://geoworldsummit.eventbrite.com/?discount=MobileMonday

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