Program
Take a stroll down memory lane as we Rewind through the last twenty years, and Fast Forward to reflect on the next ten.
9.00am
Opening Keynotes
Simon Hackett Founder, Internode on key Internet industry milestones of the last 20 years and pontification about some possible future ones.
Michael Malone Founder, iiNet
David Spence Chairman, Vocus Communications on Internet trends for the next 20 years and beyond
10.30am
Reflecting on 20 years of the ABC online and the future of broadcast TV
Mark Scott Managing Director, ABC
11.00am
Morning Tea
11.30am
Rewind
Room North
Ramin Marzbani on What have we learned about funding?
Paul Rickard founding CEO of CommSec; Director, Switzer Financial Group on disruption in financial services
Moderator: Niki Scevak – Managing Director, Blackbird Ventures
Did we get our long tail?
Room North West
Kirsty Bloore Research Director, Nickelodeon on how kids have consumed digital content over the last 20 years
Bill Gair on 1998 brand Wherever Whenever… how much has changed/Telling Great Stories
Monique Harris Head of Digital Commercial Strategy, Bauer Media on The power that connectivity offers women
Moderator: Cass O’Connor
12.20pm
The intelligence revolution
Room North
Simon Hackett Founder, Internode
Paul McCarthy CEO, Online Gravity Consulting on Why Picasso would love the Internet of Things
John Stanton CEO, Communications Alliance on The enablers and inhibitors for a valuable IoT environment
Salah Sukkarieh Director of Research & Innovation, Australian Centre for Field Robotics on Field robotics, intelligent sensors and big data for future horticulture enterprises
Moderator: Andrew Stead Director New Ventures, NICTA
Connected living
Room North West
Mara Bun Non-Executive Director, Green Cross Australia on Creating resilient cities by disrupting energy and water grids
Michael Georgeff CEO, Precedence Health Care on how health will be changed by technology
Brad Howarth on Broadband in the bush
Pia Waugh on Government as a platform
Chris Winter on connected communities
Moderator: Liza Noonan General Manager, Springboard Enterprises
1.30pm
Lunch
2.15pm
Did we build the internet we want?
Room North
Mark Armstrong Director, Network Insight Institute on The internet: A boundless community?
Roger Clarke on Will the Internet survive moral minorities, copyright supremacists, fanatics, fundamentalists and national security extremists?
Rachel Dixon Director, Digital Loungeroom on The sharing economy: the new normal
Mark Pesce on Tasks, Gigs and Jobs: Connected Labour in the mid 21st Century
Moderator: Paul Kallenbach Partner, Minter Ellison
Our digital destiny
Room North West
Kate Harrison-Brennan Founder, Global & Smart on What should we expect from the internet?
Rebekah Horne Chief Digital Officer, Network Ten on What will TV mean in 10 years?
Kenneth Tsang on The Data Revolution: How are developers targeting digital natives?
Moderator: Tom Kennedy – Partner, EY
3.15pm
Afternoon Tea
3.45pm
Creative destruction
Leigh Jasper CEO, Aconex on Building a network market
Pippa Leary CEO, Apex on The internationalisation of media
Matt Symons Co-founder and CEO, SocietyOne on The revolution in marketplace lending
Moderator: Paul McCarthy CEO, Online Gravity
4.30pm
You ain’t seen nothing yet
Mike Cannon-Brookes Co-CEO, Atlassian
Luke Carruthers General Partner, 25fifteen on creating a culture of innovation
Martin Hoffman Deputy Secretary, Department of Industry & Science on Funding big ideas: commercialisation and government responses
Martin Hosking Co-founder, RedBubble on The cloud in every silver lining
Moderator: Mike Zimmerman
5.45pm
CLOSE with Drinks and Networking
* This program is subject to change