- 08:30
Registration & Refreshments
- 09:00
- David Mannl, Head of Creative, Mippin, UK
Chair’s Introduction
- TOPIC
Developing Content & Apps for the Next Generation
- 09:10
- Christian Lindholm, Partner and Director, Fjord
- How do we extend out of the device and design for cross platform lives?
- Examples of good services, some case studies
- The importance of interoperability and ease of use
- Determining how the UI influences content and services
- Assessing which technologies will be key for future experiences: sensors, screens etc.
Thinking Outside the Box - Lessons from Incorporating User Experience into the Design of Converged Services and Beyond
- 09:30
- Richard Lewis, Experience Design Manager, Orange
Keeping Pace with the Evolving Landscape as the Industry moves from an Operator to Customer Controlled Market
- 09:50
- Ian Curson, Global User Experience, Vodafone Group Services, UK
- Moving from a one-to-one to one-to-many mindset
- Enabling enriched social interaction on the handset
- Enhancing mobility while learning from the PC
- Linking applications and the mobile web
- User -generated content and supporting communities
- The role of social networks in creating effective user experiences
Exploring the Social Networking Trend and its Impact on User Experience Considerations for the Application and Device
- 10:10
- Assessing the current mobile internet user experience t
- Mobile web application vs. mobile application
- Understanding how ‘mobile first’ innovations are helping to shape the user experience and interface
- Building contextually relevant content, leveraging the mobile environment
- Enabling consumers to choose and customise their content and experiences
- Building ‘open mobile’ experiences as the ecosystem develops
Mobile User Experience and the Mobile Web
Florent Stroppa, Director of Product Management, Data Unit, OnMobile, France- 10:30
Speaker Panel Discussion and Q&A
- 11:00
Networking Break & Exhibition Visit
- 11:30
- James Haliburton, Concept Lead, TAT, Sweden
- Using the right tools to avoid the UX bottle-necks
- Integrating design and development for rapid UI iterations
- Capturing opportunities in emerging input and output technologies
Realizing Your UI Vision Without Compromises
- 12:00
- Cristobal Alonso, CCO, mmCHANNEL
- Romi Parmer, CEO, The 3G Dating Agency
- Sergio Falletti, Commercial Director, Future Platforms
- David Gibbs, General Manager for Mobile, BSkyB
- Analysing how the rise in mobile broadband is shaping the industry
- Assessing the demand for current services and predicting which will be of most importance over the coming five years - Location based services/Mobile Web/Aps/ Mobile TV etc
- Determining whether services will be operator, handset manufacturer, content publisher, or consumer led - Who will control the user experience?
- What will be the killer app for the next generation of mobile handsets?
PANEL DISCUSSION: What Services are going to Drive the Market Over the Next Five Years and What Needs do they Need to Fulfil?
David Pollington, Head of Technical Research - Consumer & Internet, Vodafone Group R&D, UK- 12:40
- Stephanie Rieger, Principal, Mobile User Experience Designer, Yiibu
- Discussing the app store phenomenon: Is there an optimal size for a good customer experience?
- Assessing whether app stores can ever be more than an online presence: what does this mean for the user experience?
- Examining current approaches and strategies for distribution interfaces
- Making apps discoverable and personalising the user experience
- Building an intuitive and targeted app store as advanced devices go mass market
An Intuitive Approach to the App Store Phenomenon: Developing an Interface for the Future of Mass Market Software Distribution
- 13:10
Networking Lunch & Exhibition Visit
- 14:15
- Christian Plamenig, Head of Portal & UI, Hutchison 3G, Austria
Operator Portals – Quo Vadis?
- 14:45
- Florent Stroppa, Director of Product Management, Data Unit, OnMobile, France
- Rob Graham, Head of User Experience & Research, Product & Content Marketing, Telefonica O2, UK
- Cees van Dok, Executive Creative Director, Frog Design
- Eveline Pupeter-Fellner, CEO, Emporia Telecom, Italy
- Mike Grenville, Chairman, 160 Characters
- Discussing whether the power struggle between web service companies and operators coming to an end Are both groups now working for a common cause?
- Determining how companies achieve differentiation through messaging innovation
- Gauging in what ways enhanced messaging systems enable the sharing of rich content creation
- With user experience a priority for increasing P2P messaging, how do handsets currently fare for achieving the messaging industry's objective?
- Access from the consumer's point of view: what are the requirements for simplicity and usability?
Panel Discussion: What is the Future of Mobile Messaging and Sync for the Mass Market and how can the User Experience be Improved?
- 15:30
Networking Break & Exhibition Visit
- 16:00
- Nicky Smyth, Senior Research Manager, User Experience, BBC
The Role of Mobile Within Future Ubiquitous Experiences?
- 16:20
- Mirjana Spasojevic, Head of User Interfaces Team, Nokia Mobile Phones
- Putting the user first from initial concept through to launch
- Do the UI and UX automatically go hand in hand? Case study examples of successes/failures
- Combining UI with hardware and software knowhow to build an overall user experience
- Aligning the UI with the operator brand experience
Family Communication: Addressing the Needs of Intergenerational Audiences
- 16:40
- Paul Rasmussen, User Experience Director, Proximity London, UK
Making the Move from Web to Mobile: Can the Social Networking User Experience make the Device and Platform Jump?
- 17:00
Speaker Panel Discussion and Q&A
- 17:30


