The document outlines the top five event technology trends for 2010 as presented by John Martinez, emphasizing the significance of online event communities, speaker management, and onsite event registration. It discusses the importance of mobile technology, augmented reality, and barcode systems for enhancing event experiences. The document serves as a guide for event managers to leverage these technologies for improved efficiency and attendee engagement.

1. Top 5 event technology trends for 2010 “what every event manager should know" By John Martinez Managing Director Shocklogic Global Ltd [email_address]

3. Online event communities Speaker management Onsite event registration Website vs. mobile web vs. SMS The added value of using barcodes Top 5 event technology trends for 2010 “what every event manager should know" John Martinez, Managing Director, Shocklogic Global Ltd

4. Is this the year 2010? Yes No

5. What choice best describes what you do? Event organiser Association Charity Government Supplier Other

6. From the following areas which is of more interest to you? Online event communities Speaker management Onsite event registration Website vs. mobile web vs. SMS The added value of using barcodes None All of the above 27

7. Online event communities Speaker management Onsite event registration Website vs. mobile web vs. SMS The added value of using barcodes Top 5 event technology trends for 2010 “what every event manager should know" John Martinez, Managing Director, Shocklogic Global Ltd

9. Online Communities? (Social/Professional Networking)

12. Online EVENT Communities? (Social/Professional Networking) Extend event life cycle Expand event experience

13. Social networking for your events in 2010 Not of interest Already using tools Looking to implement

14. Online event communities Speaker management Onsite event registration Website vs. mobile web vs. SMS The added value of using barcodes Top 5 event technology trends for 2010 “what every event manager should know" John Martinez, Managing Director, Shocklogic Global Ltd

15. Speaker management Communities, presentation builders, speaker room software

16. Online event communities Speaker management Onsite event registration Website vs. mobile web vs. SMS The added value of using barcodes Top 5 event technology trends for 2010 “what every event manager should know" John Martinez, Managing Director, Shocklogic Global Ltd

17. Onsite event registration Self registration (Equipment, process, staff, solutions) People flow Efficiency Badge Pre-print vs Print-On-Demand

18. Onsite event registration Self registration (Equipment, process, staff, solutions) People flow Efficiency Badge Pre-print vs Print-On-Demand

19. Onsite event registration Self registration (Equipment, process, staff, solutions) People flow Efficiency Badge Pre-print vs Print-On-Demand

20. Online event communities Speaker management Onsite event registration Website vs. mobile web vs. SMS The added value of using barcodes Top 5 event technology trends for 2010 “what every event manager should know" John Martinez, Managing Director, Shocklogic Global Ltd

21. Websites vs Mobile web vs SMS Smart phones (Rich Mob Web Browsers, wireless broadband, SMS, Intelligent cameras)

22. Websites vs Mobile web vs SMS Smart phones (Rich Mob Web Browsers, wireless broadband, SMS, Intelligent cameras) Augmented Reality: (AR is a term for a live direct or indirect view of a physical real-world environment whose elements are merged with (or augmented by) virtual computer-generated imagery- creating a mixed reality.) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2uH-jrsSxs&feature=player_embedded

23. Websites vs Mobile web vs SMS Smart phones (Web enabled, SMS, Intelligent cameras) Augmented Reality: (AR is a term for a live direct or indirect view of a physical real-world environment whose elements are merged with (or augmented by) virtual computer-generated imagery- creating a mixed reality.) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2uH-jrsSxs&feature=player_embedded www.visiontree.com

24. Websites vs Mobile web vs SMS Smart phones (Rich Mob Web Browsers, wireless broadband, SMS, Intelligent cameras) Augmented Reality: (AR is a term for a live direct or indirect view of a physical real-world environment whose elements are merged with (or augmented by) virtual computer-generated imagery- creating a mixed reality.) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2uH-jrsSxs&feature=player_embedded www.visiontree.com - www.core-apps.com Alerts: Don’t get lost or be late again Friends: Find, track, tweet Schedule Video and news feeds all year Interactive tracking Where are you in the exhibition and which exhibitors you are close to. Route to next destination Exhibitor info: Products, literature Send emails Tweet business contacts

25. Websites vs Mobile web vs SMS Smart phones (Rich Mob Web Browsers, wireless broadband, SMS, Intelligent cameras) Augmented Reality: (AR is a term for a live direct or indirect view of a physical real-world environment whose elements are merged with (or augmented by) virtual computer-generated imagery- creating a mixed reality.) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2uH-jrsSxs&feature=player_embedded www.visiontree.com www.chirpe.com - www.core-apps.com - www.loopt.com

26. Do you own a smart phone? Yes No

27. How relevant is mobile technology for your events in 2010 Not relevant Very relevant Undecided, need to find out more

28. Online event communities Speaker management Onsite event registration Website vs. mobile web vs. SMS The added value of using barcodes Top 5 event technology trends for 2010 “what every event manager should know" John Martinez, Managing Director, Shocklogic Global Ltd

29. The added value of using barcodes Barcode technology is mature and evolving Lead retrieval, access control, access security 1D Barcodes, 2D Barcodes, QR Codes

30. The added value of using barcodes Barcode technology is mature and evolving Lead retrieval, access control, access security 1D Barcodes, 2D Barcodes, QR Codes

31. The added value of using barcodes Barcode technology is mature and evolving Lead retrieval, access control, access security 1D Barcodes, 2D Barcodes, QR Codes NFC (Near Field Communication) Technologies

32. How relevant is barcode/lead retrieval technology for your events in 2010 Not relevant Very relevant Undecided, need to find out more

33. Now ... Lets chat!

34. Now ... Lets chat! (Meaning ... You ask questions)

35. Thank you! [email_address]