Jean-Marie Preira, an organizer at Mobile Monday Dakar and a co-founder of Mobile Senegal Hub, will host a session at the 12th Annual Connecting West Africa Conference on 11 June 2014.
Brainstorming the West African App scene
For more information on the conference, please visit their website.
Grace n’est plus isolée. Sa mère a inventé une application iPhone pour les autistes. L’App de Grace est un des 40 projets qui a gagné au World Summit Award Mobile. Cette app démontre merveilleusement comment des solutions mobiles peuvent soutenir l’intégration sociale de chacun.
Avez-vous une application mobile à présenter au monde entier ? Utilisez-vous la technologie mobile pour contribuer à l’amélioration de la société ?
WSA-mobile cherche les trésors mobiles. Tenter votre chance et participer à la pre-sélection du WSA-mobile au Sénégal en soumettant avant le 23 juin 2014 (date limite ferme) ici : http://bit.ly/wsamsenegal.
Soumettez vos projets dans les catégories suivantes:
La meilleure application du Sénégal dans chaque catégorie sera choisie d’ici le 1er Juillet et les participants seront invités à soumettre leur application complète dans le système WSA-mobile avant le 15 juillet.
Les 40 gagnants de WSA-mobile (5 dans chaque catégorie) seront invités à l’événement des gagnants à Abu Dhabi.
Merci de consulter http://www.wsa-mobile.org/ pour les règles complètes et plus d’information. Utiliser mobilesenegal AT gmail.com si vous avez des questions.
Submit your mobile application to represent Senegal and get global recognition!
Grace is no longer isolated. Her mother invented an iPhone App for people with autism that helps Grace communicate with others. The Grace App for Autism is one of 40 World Summit Award Mobile (WSA-mobile) winners in 2010. It shows how mobile solutions can efficiently include other people and have added value for users.
Do you have a mobile application that should be shown to the world? Do you use mobile technology to make an impact on society?
WSA-mobile is looking for mobile treasures – so don’t forget to submit your project before June 23rd 2014 (firm deadline) for the pre-selection of WSA-mobile in SENEGAL at: http://bit.ly/wsamsenegal.
WSA-mobile is looking for market-ready products with a strong national impact. The main focus is on content, creativity, and value for users.
Enter your project in one of these categories:
The best app from Senegal in each category will be selected by July 1st and the participants will be invited to submit their full app in the WSA-mobile system before July 15th. The apps have to be in the WSA-mobile system on that date (firm deadline).
The 40 WSA-mobile winners (5 in each category) will be invited to the winners’ event in Abu Dhabi.
Please consult http://www.wsa-mobile.org/ for the complete rules and more information. If you have any question, you can contact us at mobilesenegal AT gmail.com
19 August 2013 at the Konrad Adenauer Foundation
18:00 – 18:10 – Introduction
18:10 – 18:20 p.m. – Return of the project on the identification of the mobile ecosystem in Senegal (http://mobileecosystem.org)
Dr. Christelle Scharff, Pace University, New York, USA, has just spent 10 months in Senegal as a Fulbright Scholar. She taught more than 400 students and mobile developers (Java ME, Android, jQuery Mobile and mobile testing) since 2008.
18:20 – 18:45 – Mobile marketing and mobile economy by Abubakar Sadikh Ndiaye
This presentation will cover:
Aboubacar Sadikh Ndiaye is a Social Media Strategist and Consultant in E-Business and Web 2.0. He is the author of the Lexicon 2.0.
18:45 – 19:10 – Case Study by Serigne Tall
This presentation will answer the following questions:
Serigne Tall is a consultant in e-marketing and e-management in the marketing department of By Filling. He designs and implements various marketing strategies incorporating mobile technologies.
19:10 – Questions
19:30 – Announcements and Cocktail
Here are the slideshows from each speaker’s presentation.
Connecting West Africa
11-12 June 2013
Radisson Blu Hotel,
Dakar, Senegal
Visit the website: www.comworldseries.com/
Connecting West Africa is the region’s leading digital event and attracts over 500+ telecommunications professionals to network and do business. Hear from top speakers who will deliver you the latest business knowledge and meet world class vendors showcasing the technology of tomorrow at the co-located exhibition.
Hear from Industry Leading Speakers responsible for shaping the future of West Africa
CTIC Dakar * ECOWAS * Equateur Telecom *Expresso Telecom * Google * International Financial Corporation (World Bank Group) * Isocel Telecom * Mobile Money * Sierratel * Sonatel & Itmag.sn * SOS Consommateurs * Technocentre Africa, Orange Côte d’Ivoire * Telecom Italia Sparkle * Tigo Senegal * Viadeo and many more….
The conference will focus on the following areas:
– Connectivity needs in West Africa
– Cable & Satellite
– Enterprises & Governments
– Partnerships and Finance
– Cost-Efficiency
– Connecting Rural Areas
Download the agenda for more information: www.comworldseries.com/
Admission to the Conference
– Free for all regional Operators & Regulators (FREE Until 28th May)
– Regional Non Operators need to pay $999 (Early Bird Rate expires on 7th May)
– International Operators need to pay $999 (Early Bird Rate expires on 7th May)
– International Non Operators need to pay $1,999 (Early Bird Rate expires on 7th May)
Register here for more information: http://westafrica.
Remember to quote your VIP Code: (please send email to mobilemondaydakar@gmail.com) when registering.
If you need to contact the organisers, email the Marketing Executive Subuola.akinkugbe@informa.com
Visit the Connecting West Africa website for more information: www.comworldseries.com/