Taipei '06

Event Photos (June 28-30, 2006)

Kickoff Ceremony at the Welcoming Party, W2i Digital Cities Convention in Taipei, evening of June 28, 2006.

Taipei Deputy Mayor Pu-tsung King at the Welcoming Party, W2i Digital Cities Convention in Taipei, June 28, 2006.

Dr. Annette Lu, Vice President, ROC, at the opening session of the W2i Digital Cities Convention in Taipei, June 29, 2006.

Dr. Ma Ying-jeou, Mayor of Taipei City, at the opening session of the W2i
Digital Cities Convention in Taipei, June 29, 2006.

Conference keynote speaker Hsiang-tsung Kung, Member of Academia Sinica, ROC, speaking at the opening session of the W2i Digital Cities Convention in Taipei, June 29, 2006.

Participants on the panel "Mayors and Their CIOs: A Winning Team" at the W2i Digital Cities Convention in Taipei, June 29, 2006 (left to right): Dianah Neff, Chief Information Officer, City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Matthew Lampe, Chief Information Officer, City of Portland, Oregon; Dr. Ma Ying-jeou, Mayor, Taipei City, Taiwan, ROC; Herb Epp, Mayor, Waterloo City, Canada; Chris Vein, Chief Information Officer and Executive Director, Department of Telecommunications and Information Services, City of San Francisco, California.

The “Taipei Wireless City Declaration” signing ceremony at the W2i Digital Cities Convention in Taipei, June 30, 2006.

Conference attendees at the W2i Digital Cities Convention in Taipei, June 28-30, 2006.

Participants on the panel "Public Application Services: The Ultimate Goal of Bridging the Digital Divide" at the W2i Digital Cities Convention in Taipei, June 29, 2006 (left to right): Costis Toregas, President Emeritus, Public Technology Inst.; Zsehong Tsai, Deputy Executive Secretary, Executive Yuan, ROC; Rich Brown, Vice President, VIA Technologies Inc.; Alexander Huang, Regional Director, Microsoft.

Participants on the panel "Wireless Infrastructure, E-Government Efficiencies" at the W2i Digital Cities Convention in Taipei, June 29, 2006 (left to right): Gordon Kennedy, Deputy Chief Executive, Glasgow, Scotland; John Jung, Chairman, Intelligent City Forum, New York City; Susie Wee, Director HP Labs, Dr. Lucy Firth; Lecturer, Department of Information Systems, Melbourne University; Yan Xu, Associate Professor, HKUST Business School, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; Tom Koenig, Principal Consultant, Wireless Mobility Group, Cisco Systems.

The mayor’s panel “M-Taiwan in Fly” at the W2i Digital Cities Convention in Taipei, June 30, 2006.

Taipei Mayor Ma Ying-jeou (center) and Deputy Mayor Pu-tsung King (right) confer with Mayor Herb Epp, Waterloo City, Canada.

Daniel Aghion, Executive Director, Wireless Internet Institute, addresses the general session at the W2i Digital Cities Convention in Taipei, June 28-30, 2006.

Costis Toregas, President Emeritus, Public Technology Institute, asks a question at the W2i Digital Cities Convention in Taipei, June 28-30, 2006.

Technology Showcase Area at the W2i Digital Cities Convention in Taipei, June 28-30, 2006.

Technology Showcase Area at the W2i Digital Cities Convention in Taipei, June 28-30, 2006.

Taipei City Hall.