Event Date

May 11, 2010 at 8:00AM - May 11, 2010 at 1:00PM

Location

MIT Straton Student Center 3rd floor
Cambridge, MA
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You are invited to see how MIT students have partnered with industry leaders and other students in the developing world to design a next generation m-logistics platform to address the problem of global poverty.

Agenda

 12:00pm Poster session #1 and live demos. Box lunch and soft drinks will be served.  1:00pm m-Logistics in Developing Countries
Jhonatan Rotberg and Edgar Blanco, MIT CTL  1:10pm Industry Collaboration Perspective
Oscar Howell, Estafeta  1:20pm Common Denominator
Social networking portal for mobile and Internet users  1:35pm m-Billing
Mobile payment and billing system  1:50pm SmartLink
User credibility management and job matching  2:05pm Mobilizers
Shipping route optimization and planning  2:20pm Next Generation Mobile Platforms
Paul Yang, MIT CTL  2:30pm Trakken
Package and courier tracking and tracing  2:45pm MoMa
Mobile marketing and advertising service  3:00pm

Cloud Maestro
Cloud platform for open source mobile logistics and services

 3:15pm Closing and Announcement of Estafeta Merit Awards
NextLab Staff  3:30pm - 4:30pm Poster session #2 and live demos. Snacks will be served and People's Choice Award will be announced.