GITPRO WORLD 2012

Fees
Tech and Career/Leadership Tracks Combined
Early Birds: $35 (non-Members) $30 (Members)
Regular: $50 and $60 at the door on 18th Feb


Startup Bootcamp
Early Birds: $40 (non-Members) $35 (Members)
Regular: $60 and $75 at the door on 18th Feb

Great opportunity for Professionals:

• Learn from industry leaders, technical experts, and successful startup executives
• Prepare to take advantage of emerging technology trends
• Master tips and tricks to succeed in professional career
• Startup bootcamp for early stage startups and Wanna-be-Entrepreneurs
• Network with Professionals, Experts, Executives and Startups CEOs

• Exhibits

  Speakers:

• CEOs and Executives
• Technical Experts
• Invited speakers from startups to leading industries
• Mentors and Coaches
• Successful Entrepreneurs
• VCs and Investors

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  Venue: Jewish Conference Center, 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto, CA. 
  
  Program:

  
  
  
  
  Time SlotTech TrackCareer TrackStartup Track 9:00-9:30 Inauguration 9:45-1045 Developing & Monetizing Mobile Apps: Shisu Bedi COO AdMaxim Career Pathing: Individual to Manager to Leader: Anjul Bhambhri (VP - Evolved from Engineer to VP) and Dilip Saraf (Career Coach) Startup Lesson Learnt: Chet Kappor CEO of Apigee (Sold GlueCode to IBM) 11:00-12:00 Big Data with Hadoop, NoSQL: Panel: Milind Bhandarkar (Chief Architect, Greenplum Labs), Anjul Bhambhri(VP Big Data IBM), Amr Awadallah,CTO of CLoudera, Arun Murthy VP Apache Hadoop Mid-Career Accelerators / Switch through MBA,PMP: Panel of Career Coach, PMP Coach and MBA Startup Essentials from legal structure, Cap Structure to protecting IP: Carol Belis(Partner Corp Governance-M&A, Townsend), Anil Advani(managing Partner, Inventus Law), Sujit Kotwal(IP Attorney) 12:00-1:00 Indian Lunch 1:00-2:00 Inauguration and Keynote by Steve Blank , Entrepreneurship Coach at Stanford & Serial Entrepreneur 2:15-3:15 Business Use cases in Social CRM and Social Commerce (Jose Lazares, SVP Marketing) Programing with Social Media (Khanderao CTO GloMantra ) Managing With Influence: Panel: Praveena Varadrajan (VP PM FICO) Rajesh Setty (Mentor and Coach) Marketing and Selling at Low Budget: Dennis O'Malley (VP Moxie, Sales & Marketing Executive) 3:30-4:30 Developing with Cloud (PaaS, SaaS and IAAS): Anshu Sharma (VP Force.com SalesForce) Tyler Jewell (VP Public Cloud at Oracle) Job Market in 2012, Preparations and Negotiations: Panel: Prabakaran CEO of Corp2Corp and Dilip Saraf (Career Coach) Raising Investments & Valuations: VCs Perspective(Ajit Deora LightSpeed Ventures) Pitching Startup (Shan Sinha exCEO of DocVerse sold to Google 4:45-6:00 Keynote: Business and Career Opportunities for
  2012

  High Lights

• Leaders from Industries and Startups
• Unique Opportunity to Learn Emerging Technologies
• Understand Career & Business Opportunities
• Network with Technology Leaders and Startups
• For Early Stage Startups: All that you need to succeed
• In Career & Leadership Track: Learn How to Climb the Corporate Ladder

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  Starting Keynote: Emerging Technologies and Trends for 2012
  
  Tracks and Sessions:
  
  Track 1: Emerging Technologies:

• Big Data Analytics: Hadoop and NoSQL Ecosystem
• Developing and Monetizing Mobile Apps
• Leveraging Social Media for Business: Social CRM and Social Commerce
• Developing Cloud Infrastructure and Developing using PAAS

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  Track 2: Professional Career & Leadership:

• Leading Career from Individual to Management & leadership
• Mid-Career Accelerators and Mid-Career Switch: ROI of MBA and PMP and preparing for them
• Managing With Influence: Soft Skills for Success
• Job Market and Opportunities in US and India in 2012

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  Track 3: Startup Bootcamp:

• Lessons Learned in Starting to Selling Startup
• Startup Essentials: Legal and IP
• Marketing and Selling For Startups
• Startup Investments: VCs Perspective on fund-ability and Success Factors

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  Conclusion: Keynote on Innovation and Leadership in 2012