THE SUSTAINABLE WEB (10 minutes each)
Enviromental issues are pressing hard on our small planet. Can the web help us out? Come along and check out some of the ideas that people are executing online, to "Green Up" our offline life.
1) Green IT - Myth, Reality and Dreams
Flavio Souza from GreenITers
Flavio Souza introduces GreenITers.com as an information gateway for those looking for contribute to a greener world via the technology innovations.
2) Sustainability 2.0
Chad Stewart from Interkannections-
Through examining some current applications of Web 2.0 technologies to sustainability-related initiatives Chad will show some of the key challenges and opportunities facing sustainability and Web 2.0.
3) mokugift.jp
Mokugift Japan: Participating in the fight against global warming
Kevin J. Smith, Mokugift Co., Ltd
We can fight global warming, but we need to act now.
Kevin will introduce the Mokugift (www.mokugift.jp) tree gifting service, including its vision, partners, B2C, B2B and B2C2B usability options.
4) Takutomo.com - http://takutomo.com...
タクトモ.com - http://takutomo.com...
Skymint Co,. Ltd., CEO Kaoru Iwasaki
http://www.skymint.ne...
"Takutomo.com" is a mobile taxi sharing site, to help you get home after the last train."Takutomo.com" has two benefits.
1. You can get the cheapest taxi.
2. You can share the taxi fare with other Takutomo.com users, saving money and the environment!
5) OpenTrace - Web service for CO2 reduction
Hiroshi Ikeda & Hirofumi Manganzi
What differences can the new web-service, OpenTrace, make to the society’s CO2 reduction efforts? What hurdles is it now tackling to make its unique benefits actually take place? What can you do with us? OpenTrace members will answer your questions, and update you on what has been happening since we were finalists at TechCrunch50.
6) Introduction to eco.kakaku.com
Mikihiro Yasuda: http://www.linkedin.c...
Environmental Design is becoming one of the factors when people choose consumer electronic products. Recently Kakaku.com launched eco.kakaku.com that helps people to make eco-friendly shopping.
LIGHTNING TALKS (5 mins each)
1) Smart.fm
What is going on at Smart.fm
Kirk and Dominik
2) Tokyo BarCamp:
Matthew Mods talks about plans for BarCamp in Tokyo in May this year.
http://barcamp.org/Ba...
3) The Plant
Anatole Varin will introduce PiqShare - a Private photo sharing app
4) Poken (www.poken.jp)
Poken mania unveiled!
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