Bristol, Avon -- (SBWIRE) -- 08/12/2009 -- The Social Networking World Forum Singapore event http://www.socialnetworking-asia.com located at Grand Hyatt Singapore, Singapore on the 22nd and 23rd September 2009, has just announced it will be offering a Facebook developers workshop at the event.

The Facebook developer's garage will offering a great chance for attendees to learn more about the application platform, seek technical support and network and socialize with other developers interested in the Facebook Platform.

Companies to speak at the event include Myspace, Friendster, Tencent, Unilever, Nokia, Turner, UBank, ESPN Star Sports, Microsoft, Oxfam, The Wall Street Journal, Wego plus many more.

Leading speakers announced include:

• Ian Stewart, Head of Asia, Friendster
• Lau Seng Yee, EVP , Tencent
• Deep Malhotra, Senior Director, MySpace India and South East Asia
• Reynold D'Silva, Global Brand Marketing Manager, Unilever
• Bambos Kaisharis, Head of Marketing, Singapore & Malaysia Nokia.
• Benjamin J. Grubbs, Regional Director of Interactive Media, Turner
• Gerd Schenkel,General Manager, UBank
• Paras Sharma, Senior Director, Marketing & Corporate Comms, ESPN Star Sports
• Chris Schaumann, Global Advertising & Digital Lead, Asia Pacific & Greater China Region, Microsoft Corporation
• Sarah Ireland, East Asia Regional Director, Oxfam Great Britain
• Olivier Legrand, General Manager - Asia, The Wall Street Journal Digital Network
• Gary Lipkowitz, Chief Operating Officer, Wego

"Social Networks are evolving and impacting consumers, businesses and advertisers in a variety of ways. We are seeing social networks emerge on almost a daily bases" said Richard Blythe, Marketing Manager of Six Degrees Ltd. "We are delighted to also compliment this event with Facebook developer's garage workshops, harnessing this latest movement in the social networking industry."

Along with the Social Networking World Forum Singapore event Six Degrees run a series of events across the world http://www.socialmediaseries.net For more details including London and North America.

There is an early booking discount for the conference which ends on the 21st August, delegates can register online or fax or via their telephone booking hotline +44 (0) 117 321 8303.

For press passes, media alliances, or further information please contact:

Richard Blythe, Marketing - Richard@sixdegs.com or call +44 (0) 117 321 8300 http://www.socialnetworking-asia.com

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Bristol, Avon -- (SBWIRE) -- 07/22/2009 -- A new event has been announced this week by Six Degrees Events (http://www.sixdegs.com). The event will focus on how social media is changing the face of modern Public Relations. Social PR (http://www.social-pr.net) will take place at RIBA in London on the 4th December.

The one day conference will give unique insight into how PR is shifting its focus and efforts due to the social media dominated world they now operate in. Core issues will include crisis management in the social space, keeping qualitative work accountable as well as looking at specific tools such as blogs and twitter, and how they can best be utilised.

Running alongside the conference will be an exhibition showcasing the latest tools available to work in the web 2.0 sphere, as well as a chance to network with experts and professionals who have already taken and successfully incorporated social media into effective PR campaigns.

"This conference will look at how PR companies and professionals need to adapt to include social media and will give them a chance to listen to those who are already working with it successfully" says Richard Blythe, Marketing Manager of Six Degrees. "I think this will be an excellent learning tool to help people avoid the many, and serious, pitfalls that social media has for the PR industry."

Speakers are being invited from the expert PR companies as well as top brands and industry experts. The day promises to be a well informed, and concentrated day that anyone working within Public Relations cannot afford to miss,

There is an early booking discount for the conference which ends on the31st October, delegates can register online at http://www.social-pr.net , by fax +44 (0) 117 321 8301 or via our telephone booking hotline +44 (0) 117321 8303.

For press passes or more information please contact:

Richard Blythe,
Marketing Manager
richard@sixdegs.com, +44 (0) 117 3119 341

Six Degrees
2nd Floor
15 Colston Street
Bristol
BS1 5AP

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Bristol, England -- (SBWIRE) -- 07/09/2009 -- The Social TV Forum event - http://www.social-tv.net – in London on the 28th and 29th Sept 2009, has just announced its preliminary conference speaker line up. The event has already attracted a range of broadcasters, content providers, social networks, brands, advertisers and analysts to speak.

Leading speakers announced include:

Antony Rose, Controller Vision & Online Media Group, BBC

Pasa Mustafa, Head of Digital Studios, Endemol

Kelly Sweeney, Head of Original Productions, Bebo

Laurel Chamberlain, Director Digital, Turner Broadcasting

Triona Campbell, CEO, Campbell Ryan Productions - Producers of Sofia's Diary

Laurence Billet, General Manager, Babelgum

Henrik Werdelin, Chief Creative Officer, Joost

Kate Bradshaw, Head of Online Commissioning, ITV 

Damien Byrne, Head of Entertainment, T-Mobile

Julian March, Executive Producer, Sky News

Philip Bourchier O'Ferrall, SVP, Digital Media for MTV Networks UK & Ireland

The Six Degrees team are looking forward to the event (http://www.sixdegs.com), on the back of the hugely successful Social Networking World Forum – UK (http://www.socialnetworking-forum.com/2009) that took place earlier this year at Olympia, London and attracted over 2000 people to register.

Whether in the form of blogs or online social networks, social technologies have become increasingly prevalent in the lives of average computer users. Millions of people around the world login to MySpace, You Tube and countless other social network sites to share their lives with others and keep tabs on their friends and family.

However, with social media starting to infiltrate users' television experiences. This conference will examine the current state of social TV, the challenges in developing and implementing social TV experiences, and the future outlook of social TV.

You can keep up with the latest news and speakers by following Social Networking World Forum's twitter account: http://twitter.com/SocialNetworkWF

There is an early booking discount for the conference which ends on the 28th of August, delegates can register online at http://www.social-tv.net, by fax +44 (0) 117 321 8301 or via our telephone booking hotline +44 (0) 117321 8303.

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