Widely recognised as one of the largest digital gatherings across the MENA-region, ArabNet brings together well-known speakers from across the world to discuss latest happenings in the technology industry. ArabNet is more than just a conference, however. ArabNet is responsible for successfully connecting entrepreneurs and startups, funding and incubation through Ideation as well as StartUp Demo competitions. Arab Net also organises workshops and hackathons to help designers and developers improve their skills and launch their products.
This year, speakers include Abdo Chlala, Head of Mobile Divison MENA for Samsung Electronics, Afzal Khalfay the VP of IT at Dubai Ports World, Craig Moore the founder and CEO of Beehive, Dr Aisha Bin Bishr the Assistant Director-General of the executive office for the Government of Dubai, the General Manager of Uber, Jean-Pierre Mondalek; Jonathan Labin, the head of Facebook in MENA and Pakistan and many more! The full list of speakers is available here.
The 2015 edition will focus on areas such as Digital Media, Technology, eBusiness as well as Entrepreneurship and more. Topics such as brands and innovation, social television, native advertising, creating shareable content, internet of things, financial technology, hardware innovation, mobile wallets & loyalty programs, mobile enterprise, smart government, and lots more!
In addition Ad+Tech Academy is a series of workshops designed to help brands and industry professionals connect and built their digital marketing capabilities. This year the workshops will look at best practices in social, video, mobile and performance/search from both media and creative perspectives.
What’s more ArabNet is a perfect opportunity to network with people from various technological industries. What’s more, ArabNet is a perfect opportunity to see what thriving startups from across the Middle East and North Africa region will have on display as part of the digital showcase. They’ll also be available to talk about their business and collaborating prospects with top-level industry professionals.
The 2-day program is below.
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