This event is organized together with PROFCOM project. See more infe from PROFCOM's Tampere university of technology site, and Lappeenranta university of technology site.

SPEAKERS

Martin Reed, Community Strategist, CommunitySpark.com
Anne Kaikkonen, Nokia
Maria Antikainen, VTT
Saila Ovaska, University of Tampere
Juha Leino, University of Tampere
Peter Peltonen, Helsinki Institute of Information Technology (HIIT)
Lassi Kurkijärvi, Helsingin Sanomat

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM

TUESDAY 5th May

09:00 Coffee
09:15 Opening
09:30 Saila Ovaska and Juha Leino, University of Tampere: A survey on Web 2.0.
11:00 Martin Reed, Community Strategist, CommunitySpark.com: Building an online community from scratch - Why, Where, How?
12:00 Lunch break *)
13:00 Anne Kaikkonen, Nokia: Designing media sharing for multiplatform environment
14:30 Maria Antikainen, VTT: Innovating Is Fun - Motivations to Participate in Online Open Innovation Communities
16:00 Closing
16.30 Social gathering and informal discussions, ravintola Telakka, Tullikamarinaukio 3. Telakka's terrace is open, and Tuesday evening's program at Telakka starts at 21.00.

WEDNESDAY 6th May

09:00 Opening and coffee
09:15 Martin Reed, Community Strategist, CommunitySpark.com: Online community management - how to avoid chaos and create a positive community environment.
10:15 Martin Reed: workshop on community building
12:00 Lunch break *)
13:00 Lasse Kurkijärvi, Helsingin Sanomat: Experiences of building online communities
14:00 Peter Peltonen, HIIT: Beyond one-to-one communications on mobile devices: Mobile group media
15:00 Discussion
15:30 Closing

*) Lunch can be bought from Attila restaurant

REGISTRATIONS AND PARTICIPATION FEE

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CREDIT POINTS FOR PhD STUDIES

Participating the event and writing a 4-5 page report considering the subject(s) discussed during the event, corresponds two (2) credit points work for PhD studies. If you write a report and our reviewer accepts it, you will get a certificate of the completed two (2) credit points work. Please, give this certificate to your own university's study secretary, or to your supervisor, and negotiate the compensation methods to put the credit points to the register.
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