1^st Session – 15:00 to 16:30

An overview of the objective of the seminar and all the presentations focusing on the seminar title of “visions of future”.

Internet Imaginaire - A presentation on the significance of internet, its advent and its future. (Ref. Internet Imaginaire by Patrice Flichy)

Techno poles of the world – A presentation on the importance of the creative hubs of the world, their formation into techno poles and their development process in the 21^st century. (Ref. Technopoles of the world by Manuel Castels and Peter Hall)

16:30 – 16:45

Mid Break

2nd session – 16:45 – 18:00

Invisible Engines – A presentation on the importance of software platforms in the current scenario and how they affect innovation & the transformation of industries. (Ref. Invisible Engines by David S Evans, Andrei Hagiu and Richard Schmalenese)

Thoughtful Interaction and Design – A presentation to portray the design perspective of technology and the factors affecting it. (Ref. Thoughtful Interaction and Design by Jonas Lowgren and Erik Stolterman)