Schedule

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Morning09:00

Registration

 09:30

Opening Session

Charles Buchanan FLAD Administrator
André Marquet TEDxEdges Organizer
Artur Arsénio MIT Club
Rui Ribeiro Lusófona Information Systems School

 09:45

Talk

Antarctica, Blogging for a Dream (video)

Luis Monteiro Blogger, Rumo Antarctica 
 10:10 Talk

A Tech Hub Development Strategy for Portugal

Francisco Veloso Carnegie Mellon University
 10:40 Talk

The Art of Growing a Start-up

Carlos Oliveira Founder of Mobicomp
Coffee break11:10 Rest for 30 minutes
 11:30 Talk

Portugal, Yet Another Silicon Valley Wannabe?

Antonio Murta Minho Software Hub Coordinator
 12:00 Talk

The Finnish Way of International Business

Leonor Almeida Nokia Siemens Networks
 12:30 Talk

Product Creation: when Managers cross with Designers

José Santos Chief Diverging Officer of DivergeDesign
Lunch13:00 A 15€ menu has been arranged with a restaurant close-by,
where all event-goers are welcome.
Afternoon14:30

Talk

Novos Desígnios Tecnológicos para Portugal

Carlos Zorrinho Coordinator of the "Plano Tecnológico"

 15:00 Talk

When Fun Meets Technology: A Creative Market

Paulo Glórias WIT Software
 15:30 Talk

Changing the Paradigm of Recycling (video)

Mario Silva Oon Solutions
 16:00 Talk

Less Coding, Better Product

Paulo Rosado OutSystems
Cool Session16:30 Coffee break with Cool session

Boosting Portugal’s Brand through Talent

Tiago Forjaz Fundação Talento
 16:45 Talk

Improving Health Staff Efficacy and Patients Welfare

Paulo Santos Tomorrow Options
 17:15 Talk

Computers in Schools: Education (R)evolution?

Paulo Trezentos Caixa Mágica
 17:45 Talk

Why Portugal is a Top Location for R&D Software Lab

Miguel Sales Dias Microsoft
 18:15 Talk

New Settlers, Rural Life 2.0

Ana Linhares Novos Povoadores
 18:45 Talk

How Electric Mobility will Transform Portugal by 2020

Luís Reis INTELI
 19:15

Talk & Open Table Discussion

Álvaro Santos Pereira Simon Fraser University
Carlos Pratas VP Consulting
Cocktail19:45 Speed Networking. Good bye TEDxEdges!

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