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Conference Keynote:
9:00 on 20 October 2008
Mark Kingdon,
Chief Executive Officer, Linden Lab
 Mark
Kingdon joined Linden Lab in May 2008 as Chief Executive Officer. Mark leads
the day-to-day management and operations of the company, working closely
alongside Linden Lab founder, former CEO and current Chairman Philip
Rosedale. Prior to joining Linden Lab, Mark served as Chief Executive
Officer of Organic Inc.
Conference Keynote:
9:00 on 21 October 2008
Niniane Wang,
Lively Engineering Lead, Google, Inc.
 Niniane oversaw the creation of Lively, Google's
virtual world offering, and currently helms its development. Niniane
will share her vision for how virtual worlds and 3D Internet will shape
the Internet experience for millions of users worldwide. Come find out
the strategy behind Lively and where it is headed next.
Conference Keynote:
16:00 on 20 October 2008
Virtual Worlds Roadmap -
Executives From
Intel, Samsung, Electric Sheep, ngi, and Contact Consortium
In this special keynote this cross
industry team will present a framework and effort to publish virtual
world case studies and descriptions of the technical and business
barriers to future mass market adoption of specific virtual world
applications. The session will invite the audience to contribute to
virtual world industry predictions, analysis, and ideas for lowering
barriers to innovation.
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John Hengeveld, Senior Business Strategist,
Intel
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Victoria Coleman, Vice President, Samsung
Electronics
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Sibley Verbeck, CEO, The Electric Sheep
Company
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Jeffrey Pope, Executive Vice
President ngi US, ngi
Group Ventures / 3Di
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Bruce Damer, Executive Director,
Contact Consortium - Virtual Worlds Roadmap SIG
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