650,000 |
| Companies based in the Paris region |
46% |
| The Paris Region captures 46% of France's private sector R&D expenditure |
The Paris region has the highest concentration of R&D expenditure in Europe
The Paris region has the highest concentration of researchers in Europe
Designing Technology Glamorously: creating innovative products and services
DESIGNING TECHNOLOGY GLAMOROUSLY - CREATIVE INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
DAY 1: 25th OCTOBER 2007,, hosted at the Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie - Paris
One to One Business meetings will be organised simultaneously with the conference. Please register now for the One to One meeting-matching platform and personal meetings with the right contacts and the right expertise will be arranged for you
Thematic panel discussions - Design - Level S3
Designing technology glamourously: creating innovative products and services
Registration opens Plenary session - Gaston Berger Amphitheatre - Level S2 Panel discussions facilitator : Hubert Duault, CEO, PARIS DEVELOPPEMENT Innovation: a tool for economic development in major cities: A worldwide spirit of cooperation The role of the multi-national corporation Thematic Panel Discussions Speakers: Facilitator: Denis Pansu, FING 2.30PM till 4.00PM Thematic Panel Discussions Speakers: Facilitator: Vincent Puig, CENTRE POMPIDOU / IRI Thematic Panel Discussions Speakers: Facilitator: Brigitte Borja De Mozota, UNIVERSITE PARIS X Return to the Gaston Berger Amphiteatre Creating a network of great cities across the world - Level S2
8.30AM
9.30AM
Opening speech : Lyne Cohen-Solal, Deputy Mayor of Paris
9.40AM
10.10AM
10.40AM
11AM
Session Break
11.30AM
Participants go the conferences they registered for – 6 conferences, 6 different conference rooms.
11.30AM till 1.00PM
Design: the missing link between technology and applications: Finding new applications - integrating design; Technology: a tool for the user and for the project; Design in the creative process
1.00PM
Buffet lunch
Objects and Space: generating emotions through new scenarios: The French Touch and technology: a poetic application; Plug in all your senses!; Interactive space and intuitive environment
4.00PM
Session Break
4.30PM till 6.00PM
Interface Design - a booming profession: Design management and an engineering culture; The transversal approach of an interface designer; Exploring new territories
6.00PM
6.30PM
Cocktail
CHAMPIONS - DESIGNING TECHNOLOGY GLAMOROUSLY - CREATIVE INNOVATIVE PRODUCTS AND SERVICES
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DAY 2: 26th OCTOBER 2007, The Champions open their corporate doors...
Sites visits with predetermined itineraries reflecting the topics discussed during the conferences on day one, 25th October.
| Welcome and coffee at the City of Science and Industry | |
| Depart to predetermined itineraries to meet the Champions | |
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| Lunch |
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| Afternoon |
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| Return at the Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie | |