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Over 1100 viewers in 29 countries tuned in to watch the inaugural G2010 Webcast on Oct 22nd 2009. Register here to watch our Open Data Event on April 22nd, 2010

Agenda

We’re in the process of building our April 22nd Open Technology event agenda so please bookmark this page.

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G2010 on April 22nd 2010 will focus on how Open Data, Linked Data and Open Source software are, increasingly, the driving forces behind Government 2.0  The event will showcase examples of interactive apps built on open government data and open source software. 

The event will commence and 9.30am and finish at approx. 4.00pm and will be broadcast live on the web.  You can also book to attend the live event here. 

9.30 – 9.40 Opening Remarks, Jeffrey Peel, Quadriga Consulting Ltd and G2010 Organiser

9.40 – 10.20 Open Data Platforms and Directions: A Panel Discussion Chaired by Jeffrey Peel
Each Panellist will Present for 10 minutes each and then we’ll have a discussion and Q&A

Andy Williamson, Hansard Society
Peter ter Haar, Ordnance Survey
Emma Mulqueeny, Transformational Government Consultant

10.20 – 11.30 Gov Apps and Linked Data
Panellists will describe their visions, tools, and apps and discuss directions in data, data.gov.uk and what’s next for Web 2.0 (or even Web 3.0)

Mike Birbeck - Webbackplane
Andrew Walkingshaw – Timetric
Hugh Glaser – Sameas.org
Christopher Osborne – itoworld
Ed Moore – Ocastalabs
Christian Heilman – Yahoo Developer Network

11.30 – 11.50 Coffee Break

11.50 – 12.20 Keynote Presentations – Government and Open Source
Steve Shine -
Executive Vice President Worldwide Operations, Ingres
Phil Andrews – Regional Director Northern and Eastern Europe, Red Hat (TBC)

12.20 – 12.40 Open Data Meets Social Data Meets Generation Y – NextGen Government

Matt Warman - Daily Telegraph
Gemma Cocker – Tweetie and the Brain
Andrew Walker – Tweetminster
Filip Matous – Naked Generations

12.40 – 1.00pm Content Management and XML
Speakers to be confirmed

1.00pm – 2.00pm Lunch

2.00 – 2.45 Open Data – So What’s Next?  A Discussion
Chaired by William Heath

Harry Metcalfe - Dextrous Web
Dave Briggs – Learning Pool
Further speakers to be confirmed

2.45 – 3.00 Jeremy Ruston –  BT – Open Source in Government

3.00 – 3.15 Simon Dickson – Puffbox – Open Source in Government Web

3.15 – 3.30 Speaker to be Confirmed

3.30 – 4.00 Closing Q&As and Discussion Chaired by Jeff Peel

Please note – this is an interim agenda.  Several speakers are yet to be announced.  Please bookmark this page. 

Click here for a full list of Announced Speakers for our Open Technology Event

Let’s stop griping about public services.  Let’s just describe honestly what they’re like. Then we can say “wouldn’t it be better if…”William Heath (G2010, October 2009 Keynote Speaker)

Contact Us

Email: jeff@quadco.co.uk or call +44(0) 28 9266 8968