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g-Kashmir 2011

g | kashmir


Since 1998, Kashmir has visited Google millions of times.

In November 2011, Google will visit Kashmir for the very first time!

Google’s mission is to organize the world‘s information and make it universally accessible and useful. On November 3, 2011, Google together with Mercy Corps, bring you G|Kashmir.

A first-of-its-kind event in Kashmir, G|Kashmir will provide Kashmiri students, businesses, marketers, techies, developers, publishers/content owners, entrepreneurs, and internet enthusiasts of all kinds a chance to engage directly with the latest and greatest from Google. Featuring customized content, the G|Kashmir event will equip participants with tips, tricks and tools to win digitally. The event will provide training on using digital tools to spur technology innovation, business and entrepreneurship in Kashmir. YouTube enthusiasts will also get expert advice on how to create and market content. Kashmiri entrepreneurs will get the opportunity to present their business ideas and get tips on how to take their ideas forward. You will engage with an international Google team and get the chance to ask questions and enjoy an exciting day with top peers, experienced mentors and experts.

We are hosting the G|Kashmir event at the SKICC, Srinagar.

To attend this free event, please apply to attend.

Space is limited so act fast! 

 

G|Kashmir Agenda Overview

Date & Time: Thursday, November 3, 2011, 10 AM – 5 PM

Location: SKICC, Srinagar

Suitable for: Students, Businesses, Marketers, Techies, Developers, Publishers/Content Owners, Tech Entrepreneurs, and Internet  Enthusiasts of all kinds.

G-Kashmir features technical and non-technical content, including useful tips and information on the latest Google products, platforms, tips and trends of Google business-focused tools. It will feature three main tracks for participants tochoose what best suites their needs. There’s something for everybody! See a preview of content below.

Lunch will be provided.

10:00 - 10:45am:  Registration

Participants are requested to please arrive on time 

11:00 - 11:10am:  Welcome from Mercy Corps

11:10 - 11:30am:  Intro & Innovation at Google 

11:30 – 12:00pm: Content Creation & YouTube

12:00 - 1:00pm: An Overview of 5 Cool Google Things

1:00 - 2:00pm: Break for Lunch

 2:00 -3:30pm: Breakout Sessions -- 3 Tracks

  (featuring cool content plus Q&A sessions)

  Track 1: Entrepreneur Mentorship

Calling all entrepreneurs! Receive guidance on the basics of starting up a business, including how to do a startup or business pitch. Please remember to bring your entrepreneurial ideas, questions and imagination with you!

Track 2: Technical Session: Google Office Hours

Calling all techies and developers! Interact and engage with experts in software and web development. Get product insights, some hands-on experience, and learn some of the coolest ways you can use them. Bring your tech questions with you and get useful tips!

Track 3: Leveraging Google tools for your business

Get ready to make the most of digital for your business! Discover how to use web and mobile products and tools to grow any business. Learn things like how to start your online presence, monetize your website, get your business on Maps, advertise to the right audience, track results, and get technical insights on deploying Google Apps.  

 3:30 – 5:00pm: Panel Discussion with Google Team on company culture, career path, and open forum Q & A