Agenda

Day 1 (October 19th)

Time	Session
13.00	Registration, networking and exhibition
14.00	Chair’s introduction CHAIRMAN: Bryan Glick, Editor in Chief, Computer Weekly
14.10	President’s welcome and update
14.25	Keynote: Making channel shift work – the Danish experience with mandatory digital communication Thomas Frandzen, Special Advisor, Danish Agency for Digitisation
14.45	Knowledge exchange seminars: Pick from a range of sessions focusing on new ways of delivering public services
15.30	Refreshments and networking break
16.00	Creating the World’s first Open and Programmable City (sponsored by Brocade) Urban challenges teamed with the goal to achieve a liveable, sustainable and resilient city saw the birth of Bristol is Open; a joint venture between Bristol University and Bristol City Council to create the World’s first open and programmable City. Brocade is proud to introduce its customer to the SOCITM delegation and in this session Bristol is Open explores the practicalities and the technologies that made ‘open’ possible. SPEAKER: Joan A. Garcia-Espin, Platform Delivery Director, Bristol is Open SPEAKER: Joy Gardham, Sales Director, Western Europe, Brocade
16.25	Pushing an open door? Making the most of the drive to open systems, data & APIs SPEAKER: Dominic Campbell, Founder, FUTUREGOV SPEAKER: Geert Mareels, Project Coordinator, Open Transport Network & Flemish E-government Manager SPEAKER: Jacqui Taylor, CEO, Flying Binary
17.10	Responding to continued cutbacks: sharing services, managing demand SPEAKER: Councillor Peter Fleming, Leader, Sevenoaks District Council & Chairman, LGA Improvement & Innovation Board SPEKAER: Noelle Godfrey, Programme Director – Connecting Cambridgeshire & Head of Digital Infrastructure, Cambridgeshire CC
17.40	Socitm address
18.00	Networking drinks
19.30	Socitm Annual Awards Dinner Your ticket to the conference includes attendance at the 3 course awards dinner and entertainment. COMPERE: Patrick Monahan, Comedian

Day 2 (October 20th)

Time	Session
8.45	Registration, networking and exhibition
9.30	Chair's introduction
9.40	Government as a platform: what next? SPEAKER: Felicity Singleton, Enabling Strategy Programme Director, Government Digital Service
10.15	Digital Nudge and the Peak Demand Problem in Public Services SPEAKER: Eddie Copeland, Head of Technology Policy, Policy Exchange
10.45	Morning plenary and voting session SPEAKER: Geoff Connell, Director of ICT, oneSource (working on behalf of Havering and Newham councils)
11.15	Refreshments and networking break
11.45	Knowledge exchange seminars: Pick from a range of sessions focusing on new ways of delivering public services
12.30	Networking lunch and exhibition visit
13.30	Smart places: exploiting location intelligence SPEAKER: Richard Godfrey, Assistant Director, Digital Peterborough
14.00	Knowledge exchange seminars: Pick from a range of sessions focusing on new ways of delivering public services
14.45	Refreshments and networking break
15.15	Socitm Research Award Address SPEAKER: Dan Blundell, Digital Services Architect, LGSS
15.30	Designing digital services: appropriate adoption of agile, citizen-led approaches SPEAKER: Julie Oxley, Head of Information Management & Technology, Leeds City Council SPEAKER: Peter Wells, Associate, Open Data Institute
16.30	Event close