Open Web Asia ‘08

Conference theme: The Social Web

Social has been a game changing development of the internet industry and the social web is an area where Asia has its own strength and vibrancy. Asian countries have a distinct internet cultures and market players, so informative and educational cross-country comparisons can be made.

What is Open Web Asia?

The first truly pan-Asia web technology event. A one day conference with carefully crafted speeches and panels featuring thought leaders and doers of Asia 2.0.

Why attend?

The gathering of thinkers and doers from Asia and beyond is a unique opportunity to learn about Asia's most astonishing web successes and best practices from online communities, e-commerce, mobile web ecosystems and more! This will also provide unique intelligence on approaching the booming Asian markets.

Not only that, plenty of networking opportunities offer the potential for valuable connections with both Asian and Western web industry movers and shakers.

Who should attend?

Technology executives, entrepreneurs, and venture capitalists and anyone looking looking to learn from or with a stake in the development of the web industry in Asia.

Confirmed speakers

Confirmed speakers include some of the most experienced and knowledgeable people from the Asian internet industry and a selection of business leaders and thinkers from outside the region.

James W Kim CEO of Yahoo!'s Korea Region	Andreas Weigend Consultant and Lecturer	Loic Le Meur Founder and CEO, Seesmic	Kent Lindstrom Senior Vice President, Corporate Development, Friendster

Jimmy Kim Executive Vice President, Nexon Corp.	Bill Wang VP of Overseas Business, Perfect World	Kevin Day CEO, Comsenz	Arthur Chang VP of Global Sales, Alibaba

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