4th FOKUS Media Web
Symposium

May 8–9, 2014 – Fraunhofer FOKUS

Alexander Adolf

Technology Consultant, Germany

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Condition-ALPHA Digital Broadcast Technology Consulting

Alexander Adolf is one of the pioneers of digital TV in Germany. He helped in its commercial launch in 1996, and has spent all of his career since then with PayTV operators, technology providers, and CE manufacturers. In 1997, he joined the DVB TM-GBS technical experts group, which he is chairing since 2000. Since 2010 he is working as an independent consultant for digital broadcast technology as the owner of Condition-ALPHA. Mr. Adolf is a member of the Association of Engineers in Germany (VDI).

Talks

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  • 13:30 - 14:50

    HbbTV 2.0 is all about…

    Giueseppe Pascale

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    Product Manager, Connected TV Content and Advertising, Germany

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    Opera Software

    The Virtual Set-Top-Box: Paradigm Shift in TV Service & UI Generation

    Oliver Friedrich

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    Senior Expert New Media

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    Deutsche Telekom

    ZDFmediathek: The Olympic Challenge

    Jochen Schmidt

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    Senior Engineer, German

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    ZDF

    Home networking for flexible use of resources in Sat distribution systems

    Michael Heisenberg

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    Senior Manager New Technologies, Germany

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    Kathrein-Werke KG

    14:50 - 15:20 Coffee Break, Demos & Exhibition

    15:20 - 16:40

    Television Experience beyond Smart TV

    Rudolf Eyberg

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    Director, Germany

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    Panasonic AVC Development Centre

    Personalization that makes a difference

    Adolf Proidl

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    CEO, Austria

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    XroadMedia

    Futura of TV Ads – non-linear advertizement on all devices

    Ned Wiley

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    Independent consultant, Germany

    Real estate market goes TV

    Christian Henk

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    Vice President Produktmanagement Real Estate Industry, Germany

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    ImmobilienScout24 GmbH

    16:40 - 17:10 Coffee Break, Demos & Exhibition

    17:10 - 18:00

    Insert your ad here – Challenges and technologies for ad insertion in the multimedia age

    Alexander Adolf

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    Technology Consultant, Germany

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    Condition-ALPHA Digital Broadcast Technology Consulting

    Do’s and dont’s – what makes a TV App a good app

    Rachel Mischke

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    Senior Product Manager, Germany

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    TeraVolt GmbH

    DO IT YOURSELF – Develop SmartTV/HbbTV apps without programming skills

    Dennis Beste

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    CEO, Germany

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    nexx.tv GmbH