Event Programme

W-Tech is the first event of its kind to be held within the UK for women interested in IT. We are proposing the following agenda and topic led streamed sessions below:

12.00 - 12.45 Managing Change When Implementing IT Systems in the Health Sector

Speaker: Ian Herbert		 MentorSET

Speaker: Jan West		Managing the Human Element in Information Security

Speaker: David Lacey		Having Fun and Being a Great Technical Professional

Speaker: Microsoft - Andy Gitsham, Beatrice Nicoli and Kate Stanton-Davies		 Funding Your Hi-Tech Start Up

Speaker: Jayne Chace
13.00 - 13.45
Can Computers Write Software?

Speaker: IBM - Mandy Chessell
Academic Careers - Getting Your Research Funded

Speaker: Karen Petrie
Video Streaming for Small Businesses

Speaker: Cary Marsh
The Fog over the Grimpen Mire: Cloud Computing and the Law

Speaker: HP - Miranda Mowbray
How to Behave in an All Male Team

Speaker: Christina Ioannidis
Fully booked
14.00 - 14.45
The Magic of Networking

Speaker: Heather White
Managing your Online Profile

Speaker: Judith Lewis
Controlling Your Privacy in an Information Society

Speaker: Karen Lawrence Öqvist
Interacting with Technology – by Text, Face, Voice and Touch

Speaker: Microsoft - Eileen Brown and Jane Lewis
Personal Brand

Speaker: Salma Shah
15.00 - 15.45
Qualified for Success

Speaker: Wilf Voss
Processing Lots of Data with MapReduce - Google

Speaker: Kathrin Paschen
Living in the Future

Speaker: Lesley Gavin
Fully booked
Preparing for your Career Break

Speaker: Rachel Tobbell
Political Savvy

Speaker: Michelle Brailsford
16.00 - 16.45
Be the Boss you Wish you Had

Speaker: Suzanne Doyle-Morris
Fully booked
Negotiating Your True Worth

Speaker: Gary Bullard
Green Data Centres & Utility Computing

Speaker: Kate Craig-Wood
Getting onto Public Bodies

Speaker: Jacki Mason
Emotional Intelligence

Speaker: Michele Duke
17.00 - 17.45
Confidence and Credibility

Speaker: Elizabeth Kuhnke
IT as a Profession and Career Choice

Speaker: Adam Thilthorpe
Algorithmic Big Brother: CCTV, Behaviour Analysis and the Security Guards of the Future

Speaker:
Hannah Dee
A Journey Through a Career in Project Management in IT Services

Speaker: HP - Stephanie Small
How Smart Women Manage their Careers

Speaker: Diana Hogbin-Mills
Fully booked
* For information individual sessions and speaker bio's please click on the session title.