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German IT Round-Table: Program & Schedule |
| 15th November, 2007 | Registration Open
| Register Online | | 22nd February, 2008 | Registration Deadline | | 3rd March, 2008 | Welcome & Inauguration of German IT Round-Table Ashant Chalasani, Founder Indo-German Software Competence Network
| 09.00 - 09.15 | Stuttgart, the Ideal European Location for Indian IT Companies Dr. Klaus Vogt, CEO of Stuttgart Economic Development | 09.15 - 09.30 | Baden Württemberg - Center of European Innovation Speaker: Dr. Hans-Dieter Frey, International Trade, Ministry of Commerce | 09.30 - 09.45 | Competitiveness of German IT Industry - Problems & Solutions Speaker: Mr. Markus Heinen, Head of Business Advisory Services, Germany & Central Europe, Ernst & Young LLP | 09.45 - 10.10
| Information Technology Eco-system in Germany (Keynote) Speaker: Prof. Dr. Armin Heinzl , Distinguished Member of the Board, BWCON | 10.10 - 10.25 | | Snacks, Coffee & Chai | 10.25 - 10.55 | Running a Software Services Company in Germany - A Practical Case Study (Keynote) Speaker: Mr. Aloke Palsikar, Head of European Operations, Satyam Computer Services Ltd | 10.55 - 11.25 | Indian Software Industry - Ready for Europe (Keynote) Speaker: Mr. Ameet Nivsarkar, Vice-President NASSCOM | 11.25 - 11.45 | Elevator Pitches for Company Presentations
| 11.45 - 12.00 | North Indian Lunch
| 12.00 - 13.00 | | Panel Discussion: Global IT Sourcing for German Mittelstand | 13.00 - 13.30
| | Company Presentations | 13.30 - 15.50 | Snacks, Coffee & Chai | 15.50 - 16.20
| 1-to-1 Meetings
| 16.20 - 17.50 | Closing remarks & Invitation to Evening Program | 17.50 - 18.00 | 4th March, 2008
| CeBIT - 2008 begins in Hannover. Please visit cebit.de for ticket purchases, or contact our Guest Services after registering for the German IT Round-Table | | 5th March, 2008 | CeBIT Speed-Matching (Convention Center, Raum München)
| 15.00 - 18.00
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VenueVenue for the German IT Round-Table is the Rathaus in Stuttgart. For directions by public transportation, please watch this space. For driving instructions from the main train station in Stuttgart (Hauptbahnhof), please follow this map. The Rathaus is walkable (5-10 minutes) from the main train station (Hauptbahnhof) along the Königstrasse. | Street Address | Rathaus Marktplatz 1 70173 Stuttgart | | Phone | 0711-2160 | Driving Instructions
| Google Map from Main Train Station (Hauptbahnhof) | Walking
| The Rathaus is easiest reached by foot from the Main Train Station. Please walk along Königstrasse until Schlossplatz and request directions |
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