Global Customer Meeting

Innovation, ideas and user experiences with the Eidosmedia customer community.


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Tech Rendezvous in Porto – Eidosmedia Atlantic

This year the Eidosmedia community will be sharing ideas and innovations against the backdrop of the vibrant Portugese city of Porto, home to our recently opened tech hub and development center, Eidosmedia Atlantic.

As well as its world-class technology resources, Porto is rich in historical and cultural interest, making it a stimulating environment for exploring the future possibilities of news-media technologies.


Program highlights
AI-assisted workflow

Adding value and cutting costs across the whole content lifecycle from guided authoring to print-page automation.

Neon – advanced digital publishing

A native cloud platform setting new standards of performance and scalability in digital news creation and delivery.

Leading-edge projects

Customer stories will include a first-hand account of the digitalization of a major European user.

Agenda 6th June

09.00AM RECEPTION

Coffee and pastries

09.30AM BUSINESS

Welcome and main themes

Massimo Barsotti,
CMO / CPO , Eidosmedia.

A year in review

Christian Pelanconi,
CEO Eidosmedia.

10:00AM GUEST KEYNOTE

From the Newsstand to the Cloud

Björn Lotz,
CTO, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (F.A.Z.)

11:00AM TECH

The race to put AI to work. How LLMs and Generative AI will shape the future of the content lifecycle

Cristiano Meda, CTO, Eidosmedia

11:30AM

Coffee Break

11:55AM TECH

Applied AI - tech previews of applied AI capabilities

Omar Gazarin
Head of Presales, Eidosmedia

12:45PM

Partner session: Luís Meirinhos, Deputy Head of EMEA Engagements, FT Strategies – AI in the newsrooms.

1:15PM

Lunch

2:30PM DIGITAL

Neon, our new, end-to-end digital product: a single integrated solution encompassing authoring, collaboration, management & delivery, designed for digital news creation and delivery, with native AI capabilities.

François Vermaut,
Product Manager, Eidosmedia

3.20PM

Partner session: Patrick O'Flaherty, Co-Founder and CEO, Beyondwords – beyond AI audio: an exploration into how publishers can leverage AI to build dynamic audio experiences, plus tap into lucrative video revenues.

4:10PM

Coffee break

4:30PM TECH

Developers Program: AI-assisted coding, VSIDE, Marketplace, Test Suite and much more.

Cristiano Meda,
CTO, Eidosmedia

5:15PM

Tech session

5:45PM

Conclusion of the first day

Agenda 7th June

09:30AM BUSINESS

Highlights of our Roadmap

Massimo Barsotti,
CMO / CPO, Eidosmedia

10:00AM APPLICATIONS

The evolution of our applications: Swing - new dashboards, new Writing Assistant; Prime v8 enhancements, Pagetrack

Mike Lockyer,
Product Manager, Eidosmedia

10:45AM TECH

Operational pillars, security, and advancement in tech infrastructure and deployment.

Holger Hofmann,
COO, Eidosmedia

11:15AM

Coffee break

11:45AM

A roundtable with our customers, and a discussion with our community.

An open conversation on the speed of innovation; Generative AI and the change of paradigm: are we ready? How much innovation can an organization absorb? Changing role of the CMS in new business models; the sustainability of disruption.

12:30PM

Final remarks

1:00PM

Lunch

Speakers

Björn Lotz

Chief Technical Officer,
Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (F.A.Z.)

 

Björn Lotz is the CTO of Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (F.A.Z.) since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for the entire technical system architecture as well as all technological investments.

Patrick O’Flaherty

CEO,
BeyondWords

 

Patrick is the co-founder and CEO of BeyondWords, the AI voice-cloning and audio publishing platform that helps publishers create, manage, and deliver engaging audio versions alongside their articles and newsletters.

Christian Pelanconi

CEO,
Eidosmedia

 

Christian joined Eidosmedia as CEO in 2017. Drawing on a background of extensive executive experience in financial services technology, he is engaged in extending Eidosmedia’s reach in the financial and corporate sectors while consolidating the company’s position in digital media technology.

Massimo Barsotti

CMO / CPO,
Eidosmedia

 

Massimo has a long experience in digital transformation across industries: at Eidos he covered roles in tech and product management, and currently he is the global head of Marketing and Presales.

Holger Hofmann

Chief Operating Officer,
Eidosmedia

 

Holger has been with Eidosmedia since 2006. In his role as COO since 2017 he is in charge of project and SaaS/managed service delivery, focusing on streamlined deployments, cloud strategy and security.

Cristiano Meda

Chief Technical Officer,
Eidosmedia

 

Cristiano Meda is a passionate change agent and Agile champion, with a proven track record of implementing efficient Agile, Lean and XP practices.

Omar Gazarin

Head of Presales,
Eidosmedia

 

Omar has extensive experience in leading the successful adoption of Eidosmedia’s solutions by large customers in a number of different sectors. Between 2018 and 2022 he focused on the US market as Head of Product for the region and he now heads up the company's Global Presales operation.

Michael Lockyer

Product Manager,
Eidosmedia

 

Michael joined EidosMedia in 2012. With the Product Office since 2019, he has responsibility for the development of the front-end application suite.

François Vermaut

Product Manager,
Eidosmedia

 

Having joined Eidosmedia Professional Services in 2011, François moved to the Product Office in 2021, where he has responsibility for Digital Delivery solutions.

Location

World of Wine

Rua do Choupelo, 39 Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, Portugal

A beautiful cultural district that houses several wine experiences, museums and restaurants in the heart of Vila Nova de Gaia.
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