8:30 am – 9:15 am REGISTRATION
9:15 am – 9:25 am
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Programme Introduction

Programme Outline and Conference Proceeding
Mr. Michael LEUNG,
Chairperson, HKICC2007 Programme Committee

9:30 am - 9:45 am
Opening Ceremony
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Opening Ceremony
On-stage guests:
Guest of Honour - The Hon Donald TSANG Yam-kuen, GBM, JP, Chief Executive of the HKSAR
Mr. Sunny W K LEE, President, Hong Kong Computer Society
Mr. Raymond CHENG, Chairperson, HKICC2007 Organising Committee
Mr. Michael LEUNG, Chairperson, HKICC2007 Programme Committee
KEYNOTE SESSIONS Session Chairperson: Mr. Stephen LAU, JP, Vice President, Hong Kong Computer Society
9:45 am - 10:15 am
Keynote Speech
"The Outlook for China's Informatization"
Dr. ZHOU Hong Ren, Excecutive Vice Chairman, Advisory Committee for State Informatization, and Member of The United Nations ICT Task Force
10:15 am - 10:45 am
Keynote Speech
"Hong Kong - the definitive China portal of the world"
Dr. Lily CHIANG, Chairman, Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce
10:45 am - 11:15 am
Keynote Speech

"China's Opportunity in a Flat World"
Mr. Michael J. CANNON-BROOKES, Vice President, Strategy and Business Development, Emerging Markets, IBM Corporation

11:15 am - 11:30 am
MORNING BREAK - TEA / COFFEE (THEATRE FOYER)
PARALLEL SESSION

Session 1: Banking & Finance <Theatre 1>
Session Chairperson:
Ms Helen WONG, Chief (Financial Systems Development), Hospital Authority
Session 2: Communications <Theatre 2>
Session Chairperson:
Mr Peter SMITH, Director of Information Technology, Hong Kong CSL Limited
11:30 am – 12:00 pm
"IT Enabling the Evolution of China's Banking Industry"
Mr. Evan CAO, Deputy General Manager, Information Technology Management Department, China Construction Bank
"Emerging Communications Trends"
Mr. Manoj MENON,
Partner, Frost & Sullivan
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
"BI Infrastructure for Banking"
Mr. Edvan CHAN, Vice President, System Solutions Development and Integration, PCCW Solutions Limited
"The Rise of Enterprise Mobility"
Dr. Lawrence CHEUNG,
Principal Consultant, IT Industry Development, Hong Kong Productivity Council
12:30 pm – 1:00 pm
"Risk Management & Corporate Governance"
Mr. Frank MORISANO, Executive Director, PricewaterhouseCoopers AND
Mr. Mac KALYAN, Risk Management and Business Intelligence Practice Leader, Asia Pacific EDS Financial Services
"How to Service 400 Million Customers: A China Mobile Case Study"
Mr. CHEN Gang,
Director of IT Scheme , China Mobile Group Shanxi Company
1:00 pm - 2:10 pm
Luncheon
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LUNCHEON and PRESENTATION
Session Chairperson: Ms. Susanna SHEN, Head - Information Technology, The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited
"PlayMotion: Technology empowers Play, Learn, Laugh and Heal"
Mr. Andrew PANG,
Founder & Director, Founder, PlayMotion Asia Pacific
2:15 pm - 3:45 pm
Discussion Panel 1
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"IT as a Facilitator for China's Integration with Global Economy"
Moderator: Mr. Stephen LAU, JP, Vice President, Hong Kong Computer Society

Panelists:
Ir. CHEUNG Shu Wing, Vice President, Business Development and Technology Support, Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation
Dr. Johnny NG Kit Chong, Chairman, Titanium Technology Limited
Mr. Edmund LAU, Vice President, Greater China, CDC Software
Ms Betty LIN, Director, Services Practice, HK & Macau, Sun Microsystems Hong Kong
3:45 pm - 4:00 pm AFTERNOON BREAK - TEA / COFFEE (THEATRE FOYER)
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Discussion Panel 2
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"Infotainment, Gaming & Multi-media Contents for the Younger Generations: Business Opportunities in HK & PRD"
Moderator: Mr. Stefan HAMMOND, Editor, Questex Asia Limited
Panelists
Mr. Arthur CHANG, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Green Tomato Limited
Mr. Noble COKER, Vice President Park Operations and Development, Hong Kong Disneyland
Dr. Gino YU, Head, Multimedia Innovation Centre Associate Professor, School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Mr. Roland TESMER , Head of IT Strategy & Planning, The Hong Kong Jockey Club
Mr. Joe PISANO, General Manager, Elixir Gaming Technologies.
5:30 pm - 5:35 pm
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Lucky Draw of Grand Prize
End of Day 1




8:15 am - 9:00 am REGISTRATION
KEYNOTE SESSIONS Session Chairperson: Prof. Simpson POON, Assistant Executive Director, Vocational Training Council
9:00 am - 9:25 am
Keynote Speech
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"The Future of IT Industry in China: From Manufacturer to Innovator"
Prof. Eng CHEW, Gartner Advisor, The UTS Gartner Research Chair of Business & IT Strategy
Faculty of Information Technology, University of Technology, Sydney

9:25 am - 9:50 am
Keynote Speech
"Investing in Technology Ventures in China: Challenges and Opportunities"
Prof. Ping KO,
President & CEO, Silicon Federation International
9:50 am - 10:15 am
Keynote Speech

"Executive Insights: Excelling Your Potentials and Keeping the Pace with China Market"
Mr. Denis YIP, President, EMC Greater China

10:15 am - 10:45 am
Keynote Speakers' Panel
"Transformation and Progress of IT Industry and Research in China"
Moderator: Session Chairperson
10:45 am - 11:00 am
MORNING BREAK - TEA / COFFEE (THEATRE FOYER)
PARALLEL SESSION

Session 3: Travel & Hospitality <Theatre 1>
Session Chairperson: Mr. Chee-sing CHAN, Editor-in-Chief, Questex Asia
Session 4: Technology Applications <Theatre 2>
Session Chairperson: Dr. Louis MA, Acting Head, Department of Information Systems, City University of Hong Kong
11:00 am - 11:30 am
"Will IT Disintermediate the Traditional Middleman?"
Ms. Christina SIAW,
Chief Executive Officer, Macau.com

"Nano Technology Applications"
Prof. Ka Ming NG,
Head of the Department of Chemical Engineering, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
11:30 am - 12:00 pm
"Technology Innovation in the Luxury Hotel sector – Improving the Guest Experience"
Mr. Geoff MCCLELLAND,
Vice President, Technology - Hotel Development
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
"Tracing Internet Peer-to-Peer Piracy"
Dr. K P CHOW,
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
"Challenges of IT in Macau gaming industry"
Mr. Michael CHAN, IT Manager, Sociedade de Jogos de Macau (SJM)
"Climate Change: An Impact Analysis & Control System"
Dr. Alexis LAU,
Manager, Environmental Central Facility, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
Luncheon <Room 601>
LUNCHEON and PRESENTATION
Session Chairperson: Suk-wah KWOK, Chief Information Officer, AON Holdings Hong Kong Limited
"The Roles of Hong Kong in the ICT Industry Development of China: From Infancy towards Maturity"
Dr. C K WONG, Managing Principal, iASPEC Services Limited
1:45 pm - 3:15 pm
Discussion Panel
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"Hong Kong as a Facilitator for China to become a Global ICT R&D, Manufacturing and Services Powerhouse"

Moderator: Dr. C K WONG, Managing Principal, iASPEC Services Limited
Panelists:
Mr. Daniel LAI, BBS, JP, Head of IT, MTR Corporation Limited
Mr. Girija PANDE, Regional Director, Asia Pacific, Tata Consultancy Services
Mr. Al KWOK, Vice President, Redrock Semiconductor
Mr. Raymond YIP, Assistant Executive Director, Hong Kong Trade Development Council
3:15 pm - 3:30 pm AFTERNOON BREAK - TEA / COFFEE (THEATRE FOYER)
PLENARY & KEYNOTE SESSIONS Session Chairperson: Prof. Patrick CHAU, Professor (Information Systems), School of Business, The University of Hong Kong
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Closing Plenary 1
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"Optimizing Your Data Center Strategy"
Dr. LIAM Keating, Manager, APAC & Japan IT Sales & Marketing Operations
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Closing Plenary 2
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"Managing Your China Business Growth and Risks with Business Intelligence"
Mr. Toa CHARM,
General Manager, BI Greater China Oracle Corporation
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Closing Plenary 3
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"Innovation in the New Decade"
Dr. ZHANG Ya Qin, Corporate Vice President of Microsoft Corporation, and Chairman of Microsoft China Research and Development Group
5:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Closing Keynote
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"IT's Pivotal Role in the Olympic Games"
Mr. Jeremy HORE,
Atos Origin's Chief Integrator for the Beijing Olympic Games
5:30 pm - 5:35 pm
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Closing Remark by HKCS President and Lucky Draw of Grand Prize
Mr. Sunny W K LEE, President, Hong Kong Computer Society
End of Conference

PROGRAMME SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE