MEDIA ADVISORY: W3C, Tim Berners-Lee To Present Mobile Web Vision at Mobile Internet World

MEDIA ADVISORY: W3C, Tim Berners-Lee To Present Mobile Web Vision at  
Mobile Internet World
With focus on Mobile Web innovations, Web Inventor to Keynote and  
Host Media Luncheon

Web Resources

This press release
	In English: http://www.w3.org/2007/10/miw-mediaadvisory.html.en
  	In French: http://www.w3.org/2007/10/miw-mediaadvisory.html.fr
	In Japanese: http://www.w3.org/2007/10/miw-mediaadvisory.html.ja

W3C @ Mobile Internet World: http://www.w3.org/2007/11/mwi-boston

Mobile Internet World: http://www.mobilenetx.com/

W3C's Mobile Web Initiative: http://www.w3.org/Mobile


http://www.w3.org/ -- 23 October 2007 -- W3C Director and Web  
inventor Tim Berners-Lee will deliver a keynote, "Escaping the Walled  
Garden: Growing the Mobile Web with Open Standards" at Mobile  
Internet World, 13-15 November at the Hynes Convention Center in  
Boston, MA, USA. W3C's Mobile Web Initiative (MWI) is holding a pre- 
conference Developer's Summit on Mobile Web Standards. Summit  
attendees can learn even more about the W3C "One Web" vision, with  
updates on the latest mobile Web developments from MWI staff and  
sponsors, including Google, MobileAware, mTLD, Nokia, Opera Software,  
France Telecom Group, and Vodafone.

Leaders and mobile Web experts from the W3C community will be on hand  
throughout the conference to share news about innovations regarding  
best practices, mobile Ajax, device description, mobileOK, and other  
trends that recognize that the mobile ecosystem thrives when an  
integral part of "One Web."

W3C will also host a special media and analyst luncheon on Wednesday,  
14 November from 12-1:30pm at Mobile Internet World. Speakers include  
Tim Berners-Lee and representatives from W3C's MWI. Seating is  
limited; please contact Janet Daly, Global Communications Officer at  
+1 617 253 5884 or <w3t-pr@w3.org> to reserve a place at the luncheon.

Registration for Mobile Internet World remains open; information for  
Media registration for the full conference is at http:// 
www.mobilenetx.com/media_contacts.shtml

Contact Americas, Australia --
     Janet Daly, <janet@w3.org>, +1.617.253.5884 or +1.617.253.2613
Contact Europe, Africa and the Middle East --
     Marie-Claire Forgue, <mcf@w3.org>, +33.492.38.75.94
Contact Asia --
     Yasuyuki Hirakawa <chibao@w3.org>, +81.466.49.1170


About the World Wide Web Consortium [W3C]

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is an international consortium  
where Member organizations, a full-time staff, and the public work  
together to develop Web standards. W3C primarily pursues its mission  
through the creation of Web standards and guidelines designed to  
ensure long-term growth for the Web. Over 400 organizations are  
Members of the Consortium. W3C is jointly run by the MIT Computer  
Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (MIT CSAIL) in the  
USA, the European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics  
(ERCIM) headquartered in France and Keio University in Japan, and has  
additional Offices worldwide. For more information see http:// 
www.w3.org/.

Received on Tuesday, 23 October 2007 14:05:04 UTC