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Taipei Wireless City Declaration (June 30, 2006)
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Taipei '06

  • Dates: June 28-30, 2006
  • Location: Taipei, Taiwan



Day 1: Wednesday, June, 28, 2006
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM Registration in the Technology Showcase
    07:00 PM - 09:00 PM Welcome Party
    • Host: Pu-tsung King Deputy Mayor of Taipei, Taipei City, Taiwan, ROC
      Day 2: Thursday, June, 29, 2006
      08:00 AM - 09:10 AM Registration
        09:10 AM - 09:20 AM Opening Session

        Welcome Speeches

        • Dr. Annette Lu, Vice President, ROC
        • Dr. Ying-jeou Ma Mayor, Taipei, ROC
        • Mr. Ferng-ching Lin, Minister of State, The Executive Yuan, ROC
          09:15 AM - 09:45 AM Keynote Address
          • Hsiang-tsung Kung, Member of Academia Sinica, ROC
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          09:45 AM - 11:00 AM Panel I: Broadband Policies and Regulatory Reform

          This plenary session panel features public-sector and independent experts in the field of telecommunication regulation. The international panel will provide perspectives on the regulatory landscape, examining both home-country regulatory practices and international standards as they affect local-government broadband-wireless plans and projects.

          • Chair: Michael Botein, Founding Director, New York Law School Communications Media Center
          • Yeong-chin Su, Chairman, National Communications Commission, ROC
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          • Hidenori Fuke, Professor, Faculty of Informatics, Kansai University, Japan
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          • Andrew Jay Schwartzman, President & CEO, Media Access Project, USA
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          • Michael Chen, Director of Product & Platform Marketing Group, Intel Asia Pacific
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          11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Break
            11:30 AM - 12:45 PM Panel II: Mayors and Their CIOs: A Winning Team

            This plenary session panel explores the role of elected leaders and chief information officers as champion teams in building momentum and political consensus around the planning and implementation of broadband-wireless infrastructure and applications.

            • Chair: Pu-tsung King, Deputy Mayor, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
            • Herb Epp, Mayor, City of Waterloo, Canada
            • Matthew Lampe, CIO, City of Portland, Oregon
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            • Dianah Neff, CIO, City of Philadelphia
            • Chris Vein, Senior Technology Advisor to the Mayor, City of San Francisco
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            12:45 PM - 02:45 PM Technology Showcase & Luncheon Keynote

            • Craig Reid, Vice President Business Development, Municipal Networks, BelAir Networks

            Taipei Wi-Fi Certification Press Conference
            • By Invitation Only
              02:45 PM - 04:00 PM Panel III: Public Application Services: The Ultimate Goal of Bridging the Digital Divide

              Chair of the U.S. National Academy of Public Administration Standing Panel on Social Equity in Governance leads a discussion on e-Government and citizen-oriented applications and services to spur the inclusion of the underprivileged and impaired as well as rural populations.

              • Chair: Costis Toregas, President Emeritus, Public Technology Institute
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              • Ibrahim Turaki, Governor, Jigawa State, Nigeria
              • Zsehong Tsai, Deputy Executive Secretary, Executive Yuan, ROC
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              • Sérgio Cabral Cavalcanti, President, Idea Valley
              • Alexander Huang, Regional Director, Microsoft
              • Richard Brown, Vice President, VIA Technologies, Inc.
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              04:00 PM - 04:15 PM Break
                04:15 PM - 05:30 PM Panel IV: Wireless Infrastructure, E-Government Efficiencies (Government Process Re-engineering, GtoG, GtoB, GtoC)

                In a community enabled with broadband-wireless infrastructure, city workers can produce more because they have high-speed access to information and databases, use table-size PC devices for field operations, and can send fresh, detailed reports back to base immediately after each call. The panel will explore how local-government officials and staff can be made more effective with broadband-wireless infrastructuure and applications to provide better value to citizens.

                • Chair: Gordon Kennedy, Deputy Chief Executive, Glasgow, Scotland
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                • Yan Xu, Associate Professor, HKUST Business School, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
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                • John Jung, Chairman, Intelligent City Forum, New York City
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                • Rosemary Ho, Country Manager & Technology Solutions Group General Manager, HP
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                • Tom Koenig, Principal Consultant, Wireless Mobility Group, Cisco Systems
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                • Dr. Lucy Firth, Lecturer, Department of Information Systems, Melbourne University
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                • Ralph Liu, General Manager & Service Incubation Segment Vice President, Asia Pacific Operations, Trend Micro
                07:00 PM - 09:00 PM Gala Dinner

                • Host: Mayor Ma Ying-jeou, Mayor, Taipei City, Taiwan, ROC

                Keynote Address
                • Michael Pangia, President, Nortel Asia
                  Day 3: Friday, June, 30, 2006
                  09:00 AM - 10:30 AM Breakout Sessions

                  Track 1: CASE STUDIES

                  Mobile Applications for Public Services

                  • Chair: Chin-der Ou, President, Taiwan Smart Card Corp. Former Deputy Mayor of Taipei
                  • Jason Tse-Ying Lin Commissioner of Department of Transportation Taipei City Government
                  • "PORTAL / Real-Time Passenger Information," John Domblides, Team Leader, Intelligent Transport

                  Track 2: CASE STUDIES

                  Servicing High-Density Populations: Expectancies

                  • Chair: Keith Chan, Sales Manager, Hong Kong & Taiwan, SkyPilot Networks
                  • Kwon, Kwie-wook, Deputy Director, Seoul, Korea
                  • Mark Ansboury, Chief Operating Officer, OneCommunity, Cleveland, Ohio
                  • Ching-Chih Liao, Director of Planning Office, Tai-Zhong City, Taiwan, ROC
                  • Tan Geok-leng, Chief Technology Officer, IDA, Singapore

                  Track 3: WORKSHOP 1

                  Building a Citizen-Centric Digital City

                  Co-Chairs:
                  • Joseph Wong APAC Regional Director of Consulting
                  • Yew Hwee, Adobe Country Manager, Greater China

                  Track 4: WORKSHOP 2

                  Successful Operation Models for Sustainability

                  • Chair: Craig Reid, Vice President Business Development, Municipal Networks, BelAir Networks

                  • Chin-der Ou, President, Taiwain Smart Card Corp., Former Deputy Mayor of Taipei
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                  • Jason Tse-ying Lin, Commissioner of Department of Transportation, Taipei City Government
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                  • John Domblides, Team Leader, Intelligent Transport Systems, Portsmouth, UK
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                  • Kwie-wook Kwon, Deputy Director, GIS Division, Seoul Metropolitan Government
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                  • Ching-Chih Liao, Director of Planning Office, Tai-zhong City, Taiwan, ROC
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                  • Mark Ansboury, Chief Operating Officer, OneCommunity
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                  • Tan Geok-leng, Chief Technology Officer, IDA, Singapore
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                  10:30 AM - 10:45 AM Break
                    10:45 AM - 12:30 PM Breakout Sessions

                    Track 1: CASE STUDY

                    Q-Ware’s Experience in Taipei

                    • Chair: Ms. Yun-tsai Chou, Commissioner of RDEC, TCG
                    • Rosemary Ho, Country Manager & Technology Solutions Group General Manager, HP
                    • Mr. Sheng Chang, Vice President, QWare
                    • Jackson Wu, Managing Director, Nortel Taiwan

                    Track 2: CASE STUDIES

                    Community Portals

                    • Chair: Itsuo Sugiyama, Senior Vice President, Asia-Pacific Region, SimDesk Technologies
                    • Dr. Hoang Le Minh,
                     Deputy Director
                     Department of Posts & Telematics, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
                    • Prof. Han Ho Hyeorn, Auditor, u-City Forum, South Korea
                    • Alejandro Ludlow, Director of Digital Participation, National e-Mexico System

                    Track 3: WORKSHOP 3

                    Security for Infrastructure & Applications

                    • Chair: Marvin Chiu, Trend Micro Asia Pacific Consumer Segment, General Manager of Sales and Marketing

                    Track 4: WORKSHOP 4

                    Mutually Beneficial Public-Private Relationships

                    • Chair: G. J. Huang, Vice President, Institute for Information Industry (III)

                    • Yun-tsai Chou, Chairperson of Research, Development, & Evaluation Commission, Taipei City Government
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                    • Sheng Chang, Vice President, QWare
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                    • Jackson Wu, Managing Director, Nortel Taiwan
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                    • Dr. Hoang Le Minh, Deputy Director, Department of Posts & Telematics, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
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                    • Han Ho Hyeorn, Auditor, u-City Forum, South Korea
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                    12:30 PM - 02:30 PM Luncheon in the Technology Showcase

                    Mayors' Roundtable
                    A luncheon meeting with international digital cities representatives (by invitation only).

                    Keynote

                    • Ben Mesfin, Director of Sales, Motorola
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                    02:30 PM - 03:45 PM Mayor’s Panel: M-Taiwan in Fly
                    • Chair: Hsiang-tsung Kung, Member of Academia Sinica, ROC
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                    • Ying-jeou Ma, Mayor, Taipei, Taiwan, ROC
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                    • Wei-ren Chen, Mayor, Taipei County, ROC
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                    • Li-luan Chu, Mayor, Tao-yuan County, ROC
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                    • Tain-tsair Hsu, Mayor, Tainan, Taiwan, ROC
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                    03:45 PM - 04:15 PM Digital Cities Declaration

                    Dialogue
                    • Mr. Ying-jeou Ma, Mayor of Taipei, ROC
                    • Mr. John Jung, Chairman of Intelligent City Forum, New York City, NY, USA

                    Signing of the Declaration:
                    • Glasgow of Scotland, UK. Mr. Gordon Kennedy, Deputy Chief Executive
                    • Gold Coast City of Australia, Mr. David Power, Deputy Mayor
                    • Hsinchu County of Taiwan, ROC, Mr. Yung-chin Cheng, Magistrate
                    • Hsinchu City of Taiwan, ROC, Mr. Chuan-kui Chen, Deputy Mayor
                    • Jigawa State of Nigeria, Ibrahim Turaki, Governor
                    • Metropolitan Manila of Philippines, Mr. Bayani Fernando, Chairman of Development Authority
                    • Miao-li County of Taiwan, ROC, Mr. Zheng-houng Liu, Magistrate
                    • Philadelphia of PA., USA, Ms. Dianah Leah Neff, Chief Information Officer,
                    • Portland of Oregon, USA, Mr. Matthew Lampe, Chief Information Officer,
                    • San Francisco of California, USA, Mr. Chris Vein, Senior Technology Advisor to the Mayor,
                    • Tainan City of Taiwan, ROC, Mr. Tain-tsair Hsu, Mayor
                    • Taipei City of Taiwan, ROC, Dr. Ying-jeou Ma, Mayor
                    • Taipei County of Taiwan, ROC, Mr. Wei-ren Chen, Deputy Magistrate of Taipei County
                    • Tao-yuan County of Taiwan, ROC , Mr. Li-luan Chu, Magistrate
                    • Waterloo City of Canada, Mr. Herb Epp, Mayor
                    • Yi-lan County of Taiwan, ROC, Mr. Guo-hwa Lu, Magistrate

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                      04:15 PM - 04:45 PM Keynote Address
                      • T. K. Tien, Principal Strategist, Digital Communities, Intel Corporation
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                      04:45 PM - 05:30 PM Workshop Reports & Discussion
                      • Chair: Daniel Aghion, Executive Director, W2i
                      • Marvin Chiu, Trend Micro Asia Pacific Consumer Segment, General Manager of Sales and Marketing
                      • G. J. Huang, Vice President, III
                      • Craig Reid, Vice President Business Development, Municipal Networks, BelAir Networks
                      • Joseph Wong, APAC Regional Director of Consulting, Adobe
                        05:30 PM - 05:45 PM Closing Statements