IT and Communication Summit

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IT and Communication Summit Creativity and Innovation in the Digital Creative Economy

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IT and Communication Summit. Creativity and Innovation in the Digital Creative Economy. Who are in charge?. Most media are being controlled by a few and consumed by the masses. The internet is different most Innovation , Content and Creativity originates from the grass roots - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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IT and Communication Summit

Creativity and Innovation in the Digital Creative Economy

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Who are in charge?

Most media are being controlled by a few and consumed by the masses.

The internet is different most Innovation, Content and Creativity originates from the grass roots

As large corporations we need to have an ear close to the ground to identify the trends and see how we can take advantage

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The trends are shifting fastTwo of the 5 largest websites were little known 3 years

ago:

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The trends are shifting fastThe Internet has the ability to change the way business is done:

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The trends are shifting fast The consumers are increasingly using applications that requires

high bandwidth:

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What are the implications for Tanzania?

Mobile handsets will be the predominant way to access Email and Internet

One of the main drivers will be social networks

Conventional telephony will be under pressure from VoIP

Demand for bandwidth will increase 10 fold over the next 5 years.

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The changing landscape creates new opportunities

Integration between mobiles/VoIPViral Marketing

A cheap and very effective way to create awareness

Social Networks as a communication channelAre you company on Facebook?

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Thank you!Eric Mwenda

Email: [email protected]: +255 22 212 9147