This document outlines an upcoming seminar on technology trends for 2014 in Thailand. The seminar will take place on November 20-21 at the Jasmine Executive Suites Hotel. It will explore the top 10 technology trends for Thailand in 2014 according to IMC Institute, including smartphones/tablets, cloud computing, online consumerization, mobile applications, and big data. Various speakers will discuss each trend and their implications. Attendees will learn how to incorporate emerging technologies into organizational planning and gain insights from industry leaders. The seminar aims to help participants understand the technology landscape and market outlook in Thailand.

1. Seminar on:
Technology Trends 2014
20-21 November 2013
@Jasmine Executive Suites Hotel

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3. Why Trends?
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Trends in technology can have an impact on how
customers reach your e-business, or influence
company growth projects.
Technology trends can indicate new markets or
open up new merchandise.
Technology trends can help you to do IT planning
for your organization.
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4. Top IT Trends for Thailand 2014
by IMC Institute
#1 Smartphone/Tablet Explosion
#2 SaaS Cloud Computing
#3 Online Consumerization
#4 Mobile Applications
#5 BYOD
#6 IaaS
#7 Internet of Things
#8 M-Commerce
#9 Big Data
#10 Augmented Reality
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6. Target Audiences
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CEO, CIO, CxO
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IT Directors/Managers, Marketing Managers from
either private or government sectors.
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IT Planners, Marketing Planners
Executives from IT Vendors, Distributors and
System Integrators
Anyone who wants to keep pace with emerging
devices and technologies.
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7. Benefits
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Understand the technology trends for 2014, also IT
market outlook.
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Learning about technology roadmap for Thailand.
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Be able to do IT planning for your organization
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Learning how to use emerging technology for an
enterprise to enhance efficiency
Insights from case studies, leaders in the field, and
best practices.
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8. Take Away Kit
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Handout of all sessions
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A template for IT 2014 planning
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Reports on IT Trends
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9. Agenda:
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20 November 2013
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8.45 – 9.00: Welcome Address
9.00 - 9.45: Technology Trends 2014
Dr.Thanachart Numnonda
Executive Director, IMC Insttitute
9.45 - 10.45: Smartphone/Tablet
Trends: Post-PC Era
Pathom Indarodom: CEO, ARIP
11.00 - 12.00: IaaS Trends:
Migrate Servers to Cloud
Pradit Pinyopasakul: Head of Commercial, True IDC
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10. Agenda:
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20 November 2013
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12.00 – 13.00 Lunch
13.00 – 13.45: Online Consumerization
Trends: Social Networks / 3G /Broadband:
Oranuch Lerdsuwankij: Co-Founder thumbsup.in.th
13.45 – 14.30: M-Commerce Trends:
From e-Commerce to mobile payment:
Pawoot Pongvitayapanu: CEO, Tarad.Com
14.45 – 15.30: Augmented Reality Trends:
Changing our daily life
Apichai Ruangsiripiyakul: MD, Think Technology
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11. Agenda:
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20 November 2013
15.45 – 17.00: Panel Discussion:
Impact of Technology Trends to Thai Industries
Dr.Pheeradej Nanan
Assistant Vice President, CAT Telecom
Chatchai Khunpitiluck: Vice President, SIPA
Nanusorn Photpipat: IT Director, Smart Traffic
Thamanoon Vechvittayakhlung
GM, Nippon Sysits Co. Ltd.
Moderator: Vichai Varavanawong
Advisor, IT 24 Hours Show TV 3
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12. Agenda:
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21 November 2013
9.00 - 9.45: IT Enterprise planning for 2014
Dr.Thanachart Numnonda
Executive Director, IMC Insttitute
9.45 - 10.45: BYOD Trends:
Flexible Office/Workers
Udom Limmeechokchai:
Director, Cisco SystemsThailand
11.00 - 12.00: Mobile Application Trends
Supachai Parchariyanon: MD, MCFiVA
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13. Agenda:
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21 November 2013
13.00 – 14.30: Panel Discussion:
IT Market Outlook 2014
Dr. Kasititorn Pooparadai
Senior Director, NSTDA
Mr. Supachai Sachaphibulkij
Secretary General, ATCI
Speakers from IT Vendors
Moderator: Pantit Sirapobthada
Ebistoday Company
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14. Agenda:
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21 November 2013
– 14.45 - 15.30 Internet of things: Connected
Anywhere, Anytime and Anydevices
Unnop Wadithee: Director EMC Thailand
15.30 – 16.15 Cloud Computing Trends:
From Personal Cloud to SaaS
Danupol Siamwalla: CEO, ICE Solution
16.15 – 17.00: Big Data Trends:
Business Inteeligence in a Big Data World
Danairat Thanabodithammachari
Enterprise Architect, Oracle ASEAN
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15. Seminar Venue & Fee
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Seminar Venue: Jasmine Executive Suites Hotel
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Fee : 6,900 Baht exclude VAT (Early Bird 6,500
Baht exclude VAT)
(Fee includes Course Material + Coffee Break and
Lunch)
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16. Contact Person
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Course coordinator: Ms.Kwanhathai Thavornpong
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Mobile: 087-593-7974, 088-192-7975
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Tel: 02-105-6322
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E-mail: contact@imcinstitute.com
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18. Thank you
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