IT in the Year 2015
| When | Jun 22, 2006 |
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| Where | Winchester |
From the invitation:
The invitation-only conference will take place on Thursday 22nd June 2006 and will discuss ‘IT in the year 2015’.
The conference will take place at IBM Hursley near Winchester, Hampshire and will be attended by one hundred delegates from the public and private sectors, and academia.
The objective of this conference is to predict the technology changes that will emerge during the next ten years and seek an understanding of how these changes will impact IT and other sectors. The conference will explore the new IT disciplines and industries that will appear, and the skills that will need to be cultivated to satisfy and exploit them.
Keynote speakers at the PLAN-IT 2015 conference are;
Nick Donofrio Executive Vice President, Innovation and Technology, IBM
Katie Davis Director of UK government IT professionalism
Professor Wendy Hall University of Southampton, Past President of the BCS
Professor Mike Holcombe Chair in Computer Science, University of Sheffield
Professor Nigel Shadbolt University of Southampton, Deputy President of the BCS
Professor Susan Stepney Professor of Computer Science, University of York
Professor Steve Thornton Molecular Medicine Research Group Head, University of Warwick
The conference starts with registration at 09:30 and concludes at 18:15. Following the conference there is an optional ‘thought leadership’ dinner to enable continued discussion amongst the delegates and speakers.
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