Inaugural
P2P MEDIA SUMMIT SV
DCIA Conference & Exposition
August 4, 2008 | 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM | San Jose, California

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San Jose Marriott
San Jose, CA San Jose Marriott

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Plan now to attend the Distributed Computing Industry Association’s first ever Conference in Silicon Valley – the P2P MEDIA SUMMIT SV - being held in conjunction with Building Blocks.

This seminal industry event is scheduled for August 4th in Salons IV-VI of the San Jose Marriott in San Jose, CA.

The DCIA Conference will feature keynotes from top P2P and social networking software distributors, panels of industry leaders, valuable workshops, and much more. There will be a continental breakfast, luncheon, and networking cocktail reception.

The August 5th-7th Exposition is being held in conjunction with Building Blocks, and your registration for the full DCIA Conference & Exposition includes that event as well.

Building Blocks, produced by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) and Digital Hollywood promotes platform development, including the design, development, manufacturing, distribution and integration of audio, video, mobile electronics, wireless and landline communications, information technology, home networking, multimedia and accessory products, as well as related services that are sold through consumer channels.

DCIA Member speakers for the P2P MEDIA SUMMIT LA are listed in the Speakers section, which is below the Conference Agenda that immediately follows this summary.

Exhibits and demonstrations for the August 5th-7th DCIA Exposition, held in conjunction with Building Blocks, will feature industry-leading products and services.

Don't miss the opportunity to participate in this 2008 seminal event. Register online or call 410-476-7965. For sponsor packages and speaker information, please contact Karen Kaplowitz, DCIA Member Services, at 888-890-4240 or karen@dcia.info.


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P2P MEDIA SUMMIT SV
DCIA Conference Agenda

Date: Monday, August 4, 2008
Location: Salons IV-VI, San Jose Marriott, San Jose, CA

8:00AM - 8:30AM

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

Salons IV & V, San Jose Marriott

8:30AM - 8:45AM

WELCOME

Karen Kaplowitz, Member Services, Distributed Computing Industry Association (DCIA)

INDUSTRY OVERVIEW & INTRODUCTIONS

Marty Lafferty, CEO, Distributed Computing Industry Association (DCIA)

8:45AM - 9:30AM

P2P & NETWORK MANAGEMENT

Network Resources – Reducing Bandwidth Usage and Improving P2P Throughput
What are the mission, objectives, history, and status of the P4P Working Group (P4PWG) and Ono? What tests have been conducted to date and what have the results shown? How do technologies such as live P2P streaming and P2P caching impact on this issue? How does the P2P industry move from testing to standards setting and best practices? How can interested parties get involved?

Panelists:

Mike King, CEO, Abacast

Laird Popkin, Pando – P4PWG Co-Chair

Bill Wishon, Director of Marketing, Kontiki

Moderator:

Limor Schafman, Member Services, Distributed Computing Industry Association (DCIA)

9:30AM - 9:45AM

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Eric Armstrong, President, Kontiki - Presentation

9:45AM - 10:00AM

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Chunyan See, CEO, mBIt - Presentation

10:00AM - 10:15AM

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Fabian Gordon, CTO, Ignite Technologies - Presentation

10:15AM - 10:45AM

REFRESHMENT & NETWORKING BREAK

10:45AM - 11:30AM

P2P & CONTENT DELIVERY SYSTEMS

Hybrid CDNs – The Evolving Distribution Chain
What is the current landscape for web-based content distribution and what role do P2P-based and hybrid-P2P technologies play? How does wide-area peering relate to this? What trends are emerging in P2P implementation by other participants in the distribution chain and in consumer usage? What impact do advances in security, data compression, caching, content acceleration, swarming, streaming, and other P2P-related technologies have?

Panelists:

Stephane Roulland, CEO, Andolis

Peder Jungck, CTO, CloudShield

Jeffrey Payne, CTO, GridNetworks

Chuck Stormon, CMO, Packet Exchange - Presentation

Moderator:

Sari Lafferty, Business Affairs, Distributed Computing Industry Association (DCIA)

11:30AM - 11:45AM

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Stephen Alstrup, CEO, Octoshape - Presentation

11:45AM - 12:00PM

Jeff Capone, Founder & CEO, Leaf Networks - Presentation

12:30PM - 1:30PM

CONFERENCE LUNCHEON

Salon VI, San Jose Marriott

SPEAKER

Robert Levitan, CEO, Pando Networks

1:45PM - 2:30PM

P2P & MARKETING

Consumer Propositions – What’s Working and What’s Not
Has any alternative business model – paid-download, subscription, or advertising-supported – yet proven to be more promising than adware that first predominated in P2P? How do contextual marketing and promotional offerings relate to the P2P channel? Have any more innovative approaches been attempted and what has been the learning? How can marketers and content owners collaborate to effectively exploit the unique opportunities afforded by P2P distribution?

Panelists:

Martine Groulx, Project Manager, Double V3

Daniel Leon, Head of Strategic Partnerships, Hiro-Media

Rob Manoff, CEO, Jambo Media

Chris Gillis, Director of Business Development, MediaDefender

Dana Jones, Founder & CEO, Ultramercial

Rosanne Vathana, Director of Business Development, YuMe

Moderator:

Limor Schafman, Member Services, Distributed Computing Industry Association (DCIA)

2:30PM - 2:45PM

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Brian Dick, Director of Business Operations, LimeWire

2:45PM - 3:00PM

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Dan Lofgren, VP of Product Management, TVU Networks - Presentation

3:15PM - 3:45PM

REFRESHMENT & NETWORKING BREAK

3:45PM - 4:30PM

P2P & CONTENT LICENSING

Private Versus Public Approaches – P2P for Content Rights Holders
What are the various content licensing and market exploitation strategies that have been tried to date with respect to P2P distribution? How and why is collective licensing gaining traction overseas and could this be applied to the US market? What should the roles and responsibilities be for P2P companies, ISPs, CDNs, and other parties in an optimal but practical P2P content licensing regime?

Panelists:

Joshua Wattles, Of Counsel, Bingham - Presentation

Mike Linksvayer, Vice President, Creative Commons

Laura Tunberg, President & CEO, EM Syndication

Chris Dominguez, President, GetBack Media

Moderator:

Karen Kaplowitz, Member Services, Distributed Computing Industry Association (DCIA)

4:30PM - 4:45PM

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

John Waclawsky, Software Architect, Motorola - Presentation

4:45PM - 5:00PM

KEYNOTE ADDRESS

Ravi Rao, Director of P2P, Microsoft - Presentation

5:00PM - 7:30PM

NETWORKING COCKTAIL RECEPTION

Salon VI, San Jose Marriott

 

P2P MEDIA SUMMIT SV
DCIA Conference Speakers

Stephen Alstrup, CEO, Octoshape

Eric Armstrong, President, Kontiki

Jeff Capone, Founder & CEO, Leaf Networks

Brian Dick, Director of Business Operations, LimeWire

Chris Dominguez, President, GetBack Media

Chris Gillis, Director of Business Development, MediaDefender

Fabian Gordon, CTO, Ignite Technologies

Martine Groulx, Project Manager, Double V3

Dana Jones, CEO, Ultramercial

Peder Jungck, CTO, CloudShield

Karen Kaplowitz, Member Services, Distributed Computing Industry Association (DCIA)

Mike King, CEO, Abacast

Marty Lafferty, CEO, Distributed Computing Industry Association (DCIA)

Sari Lafferty, Business Affairs, Distributed Computing Industry Association (DCIA)

Daniel Leon, Head of Strategic Partnerships, Hiro-Media

Robert Levitan, CEO, Pando Networks

Mike Linksvayer, Vice President, Creative Commons

Eliot Listman, VP, Business Development, PeerApp

Rob Manoff, CEO, Jambo Media

Jeffrey Payne, CTO, GridNetworks

Laird Popkin, Pando – P4PWG Co-Chair

Ravi Rao, Director of P2P, Microsoft

Stephane Roulland, CEO, Andolis

Limor Schafman, Member Services, Distributed Computing Industry Association (DCIA)

Chunyan See, CEO, mBit

Chuck Stormon, CMO, Packet Exchange

Laura Tunberg, President & CEO, EM Syndication

Rosanne Vathana, Director of Business Development, YuMe

John Waclawsky, Software Architect, Motorola

Joshua Wattles, Of Counsel, Bingham

Bill Wishon, Director of Marketing, Kontiki