September 2 – The second edition of IFA’s Berlin breakout conference – Football’s Digital Transformation – that will be held September 10 is reporting that registrations are almost full and will close this Friday. The organisers have also released the schedule for the event.
IFA’s digital ‘baby’ gathers technical specialists and decision-makers covering new media to social media from the football industry in a one-day event that is a mixture of show and tell, as well as best practice debate.
Held in Deutsche Telekom’s spectacular Hauptstadtrepräsentanz, session topics include: The secret of eSport’s success; Is Virtual Reality going to turn the world of football upside down; How will fans consume their football in the future; How will clubs deal with the future; and The wearable future is now! (see http://bit.ly/1Q81pgN)
Speakers include: Andreas Cüppers, Borussia Mönchengladbach; David Greenfield, Adidas Group (Herzogenaurach); Gabrielle Guedj, SNTV (London); Jens Hilgers, Turtle Entertainment GmbH (Berlin); Tom Impallomeni, Virtually Live (San Francisco); Ben Ladkin, Arsenal Media Group (London); Sebastián Lancestremère, Microsoft (Madrid); Kim Rom, Level 99; Benedikt Saltzer and German Schulz, VfL Wolfsburg; Tobias Sherman, IMG eSports/Gaming (New York); Roman Steuer, Sky Deutschland (München) ;Dr. Henning Stiegenroth, Deutsche Telekom (Bonn); Billie Whitehouse, Wearable Experiments (New York).
IFA conferences are by invitation but to register interest go to http://web1085.login-4.loginserver.ch/ifa-conferences/upcoming-conferences/ifa-conference-berlin-september-10th-2015
IFA will hold its main event in Zurich as usual on November 19-20.
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