• Live From Le Web 2010, Day One [Video]

    Wednesday, December 8th, 2010

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    Europe’s largest tech conference, Loic Le Meur’s Le Web 10 kicks off today in a couple minutes. Le Web brings in over 3,000 attendees from 26 countries worldwide and today’s talks include such notables as Twitter’s Jason Goldman, Foursquare’s Dennis Crowley and Google’s Marissa Mayer. The event will be live streamed in its entirety courtesy of Ustream and you can watch the video above and here.

    DAY 1 – DEC 8, 2010 – Pullman PLENARY ROOM
    Times are Paris time.

    08h00 – Welcome Buffet Breakfast
    sponsored by Cotty Vivant Marchisio & Lauzeral – Law Firm

    09h00 – Opening remarks
    Geraldine & Loïc Le Meur, LeWeb Founders

    09h25 – Welcome Keynote
    Carlos Ghosn, Chairman & CEO, Renault S.A. & Nissan Motor Co., Ltd.
    Q&A with Loïc Le Meur

    State of the Industry: Platform Thought Leaders

    09h50 – Charlie Kindel, GM, WP7 Developer Ecosystem, Microsoft Corporation
    Q&A with Loic Le Meur, Founder, LeWeb

    10h10 – Ethan Beard, Director, Facebook Developer Network, Facebook
    Q&A with Michael Arrington, Editor, TechCrunch

    10h30 – Jason Goldman, VP of Product, Twitter
    Q&A with MG Siegler, Writer, TechCrunch

    10h50 – Mike Jones, CEO, MySpace
    Q&A with Robert Scoble, American Blogger, Tech Evangelist & Author

    11h10 – Dr. Bertrand Piccard, Initiator & Chairman, Solar Impulse
    Keynote & Q&A with Loic Le Meur, Founder, LeWeb

    11h35 – Stephane Richard, CEO, France Telecom-Orange
    Q&A with David Barroux, Companies News Editor in Chief, LesEchos

    Let’s Play – Game Talk

    11h55 – Sebastien de Halleux, Co-Founder, Playfish & VP, Business Development & Strategic Partnerships,

    EA Interactive
    Q&A with Veronica Belmont, Host, Tekzilla

    12h15 – Mikael Hed, CEO, Rovio behind the best selling mobile app Angry Birds
    Q&A with Loic Le Meur, Founder, LeWeb

    Mobile and Innovation

    12h35 – Marko Ahtisaari, SVP Design, Nokia

    12h55 – Osama Bedier, Vice President of Platform, Mobile and New Ventures, PayPal
    Q&A with Milo Yiannopoulos, Technology columnist, Telegraph.co.uk

    13h15 – 14h30 – LUNCH BREAK

    14h30 – Ignite @ LeWeb

    15h30 – Fireside Chat with Marissa Mayer, VP, Google
    & Michael Arrington, Editor, TechCrunch

    Get Mobilized

    15h55 – Fireside chat with Tomoko Namba, CEO, DeNA
    & Loic Le Meur, Founder, LeWeb

    16h15 – Christopher Smith, Senior Director, BlackBerry Development Platform, Research In Motion Ltd.
    Q&A with Ryan Block, Co-founder & Editor Emeritus, gdgt & Engadget

    16h35 – Dennis Crowley, Co-Founder, foursquare
    Q&A with Loic Le Meur, Founder, LeWeb

    The Media Platforms

    16h55 – Media Panel

    Moderated by: Adrian Monck, Managing Director, Head of Communications & Media, World Economic Forum

    Panelists:
    Julio Alonso, Founder & CEO, Weblogs SL
    Pierre Chappaz, Founder & CEO, Wikio
    Kenneth “KC” Estenson, Senior Vice President & General Manager, CNN.com
    Gabe Rivera, Founder & CEO, Techmeme
    Ben Rooney, Technology Editor, The Wall Street Journal Europe

    17h40 – Platform for Charity
    Joe Green, Co-Founder & President, Causes

    18h00 – Leo Laporte, Author, Speaker & Broadcaster
    Featuring:
    Brent Hoberman, Founder & Executive Chairman, mydeco
    Marc Simoncini, Founder & CEO, Meetic
    Loïc Le Meur, LeWeb Founder

    18h30 – Closing Remarks
    Geraldine & Loïc Le Meur, LeWeb Founders

    19h30 – 22h00 – Official Cocktail Reception

    22h30 – 2h00
    15/15 32,34 Rue Marbeuf – 75008 Paris
    Reserved for LeWeb Participants only
    LeWeb participant wristband required @ entrance

    Global DJ Bob Sinclar
    THE WALL STREET JOURNAL EUROPE LeWEB’10 PARTY
    Drinks sponsored by BuddyMedia

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