The most anticipated show of the year, Nokia World 2009 is on way. In an ever changing and competitive market-place, Nokia welcomes you to participate in an event that will shape the future, your future. At the heart of the event is Nokia’s mission to connect people to the things they love – how, when and wherever they choose.

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Each year we create a destination for people with a passion for mobility. This includes operators, developers, media, music and content houses, games publishers, retailers, technology and internet companies, analysts, bloggers and many more. All come together to connect, share ideas and experience the latest devices, services and solutions, to understand the innovations, their implications and benefits. It is an event that generates the conversations which help define tomorrow’s solutions to today’s challenges.

Event Features

Keynote speakers

Renowned top-level figures will once again join us and help to inspire ideas, which will ultimately shape our vision of the future.

This year, we’re delighted to welcome back Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo, President and CEO, Nokia and Anssi Vanjoki, Executive Vice President, Markets, Nokia, to deliver a Nokia World 09 opening keynote address. The day will continue with thought-provoking keynote speakers such as Rene Obermann, Chief Executive Officer, Deutsche Telekom, Larry Kaplan, CEO, Navteq and Daniel Pink, Columnist & author of ‘A Whole New Mind’.

The second day continues with motivational and inspiring keynotes from renowned public speaker Chris Moon, MTB Management, Niklas Savander, Executive Vice President, Services, Nokia, who will be joined by Mary McDowell, Executive Vice President, Corporate Development Office, Nokia and Carol Realini, Chief Executive Officer, Obopay followed by Henri Moissinac, Director of Mobile, Facebook.

Experience lounge

The year 2009 will see an unparalleled opportunity for delegates to be truly immersed in Nokia World. The space will bring to life many of the journeys we make every day, showing how Nokia products, services and solutions help you to stay seamlessly connected.

The Nokia World Experience lounge can be explored through demonstrations and interactive experiences. Each touch-point leads you through both products and solutions, to life in intuitive and relevant ways.

Operator Experience

Operators will have the possibility to share ideas, give feedback and engage in issues which are relevant in our competitive and changing environment. These include topics such as differentiation, or discussions on strategies and obstacles needed to overcome in getting service adoption between consumers. Join us for interesting presentations, panels and conversations. This session arranged on the second day afternoon is specially targeted to Operators.

Operator Experience agenda

Developer Experience

Come and learn how Nokia is shortening your on-ramp to productivity and time to market through technologies such as Qt and Web Run Time (WRT), and maximize your business potential through Ovi Store and partnership opportunities. The session includes discussions on the latest developer offerings in our Ovi services and devices. You will learn how to build compelling mapping applications using Ovi Maps and the business professionals will get a chance to learn about partnering opportunities with our Ovi service lines and devices. This session arranged on the second day afternoon is specially targeted to Developers.

Developer Experience agenda

Party

The Nokia World party provides you with a unique and invaluable way to network, meet old friends and make new ones in a relaxed and friendly environment where work meets play.