Social Networking World Forum Asia Announces co-located Facebook Developers Garage

UK (SANEPR.com) August 11, 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.
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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