German-Russian ICT Forum, CeBIT - RUSSOFT
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German-Russian ICT Forum, CeBIT

Hannover, Germany, Mar 22, 2004

http://www.cebit.de/
  • Topics:
    Software Outsourcing, IT Services, E- und M-Business

  • Organizers:
    BITKOM Servicegesellschaft mbH (Berlin), APKIT (Moscow), FORT-ROSS (St. Petersburg)

  • Patron:
    BITKOM e.V.

  • Number of participants:
    About 100 - 200 participants

  • Aim:
    Deepen cooperation of German and Russian ICT companies on rapidly growing markets in Germany, Russia, and other countries

  • Language:
    English

  • Moderators:
    Valentin Makarov (APKIT), Dr. Mathias Weber (BITKOM)

  • Marketing:
    Both organizers advertise the forum in web sites, with e-mail, publications and press releases. The program of the forum will be integrated in the programs of the Deutsche Messe AG.
Contacts:

Dr. Mathias Weber, Head of Department IT Services, BITKOM - German Association for Information Technology, Telecommunications and New Media, P.O. Box 64 01 44, D-10047 Berlin, Germany, Phone: +49 / 30 / 27576-121, E: [email protected]

Vera Semyonova, Fort-Ross Information Technology Services Consortium, Pirogova lane 7, office 5, RUS-190000 St. Petersburg, Russia, E: [email protected], Mobil: +7 812 937 26 16, Phone: +7 812 314 43 36

Program:

13.30 Greetings from organizers and keynote speakers from Germany and Russia presenting the good examples of German-Russian co-operation in ICT
14.30 Short presentations of companies
15.30 Coffee break
16.00 Start of the business meetings. The conference hall will be divided into two sections - one for the conference part and another one with 12-15 tables, one table per Russian company, for matchmaking meetings. Meetings last until 18.00.
18.15 Networking party for all participants at the Russian Software Pavilion in Hall 5. The drink reception with national Russian drinks and snacks will be served.
Presentations:
Practice oriented presentations (ideally: German-Russian common presentations) about experiences and results of Russian-German cooperations in the core subjects of the forum.

Papers & Review:
BITKOM + FORT-ROSS. Both organizers will review submitted papers.

Fees:
There is no fee for participants. Russian speakers are requested to contact Vera Semyonova for details of their financial contribution. BITKOM will cover the costs for conference facilities. Other costs will be covered by contributions from speakers' companies and sponsors.

Milestones

22.01.04 Announcement & Call for Papers
06.02.04 Deadline to signal interest to make a presentation
10.02.04 pre-selection of proposed presentations and information for the speakers
20.02.04 Deadline to submit abstracts
23.02.04 decision about the program
23.02.04 publication of the program on web site of Deutsche Messe AG and of BITKOM
24.02.04 mailing of program & invitations.