1. Community Engagement will become the Driver of Local Media
2. Mobile + Local advertising = Penny Saver 2.0
3. Mobile + Advertising + Pubsubhubbub = Alert systems
4. Advertising as Content
5. Everybody becomes a marketer, and some will become sales closers
6. Everybody can become a traveling sales person
7. Virtual socializing and Webinar ubiquity
8. The grass roots Web
9. The stream is more important than website
10. Curation is the new syndication
11. A new era of open soc

1. Hybrid Plans that Combine Subscription Fees with Advertising
2. More Transparency on Websites Could Undermine Online Ad Efforts
3. Social Plus Search Will Equal Better Results, More Ad Opportunities
4. Mobile Commerce’s Time Has Arrived
5. Retailers Grapple with Measuring Social Commerce
6. Mobile Is Moving Into the Mainstream
7. Earned Media Takes Center Stage
8. Social Ad Networks Will Expand
9. Twitter Will Build Its Business
10. Online News Content: Landscape Will Stay Pred

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1. Enterprise Content Management and Document Management will go their separate ways
2. Faceted search will pervade enterprise applications
3. Digital Asset Management vendors will focus on SharePoint integration over geographic expansion
4. Mobile will come of age for Document Management and Enterprise Search 
5. WCM vendors will give more love to Intranets 
6. Enterprises will lead thick client backlash
7. Cloud alternatives will become pervasive
8. Document Services will become an integrated pa

Our new man in Malaysia, Gerald Smith, has been involved in numerous initiatives for web, e-commerce and mobile. He started his career as an investment manager at a privately owned Japanese investment firm, where he gained first-hand experience in identifying new business opportunities and advising on strategic investments. In 1998 he founded Sportdreams, a leading developer of online sports content and fantasy sports games. Serving as its CEO he has led the international expansion of the business, with offices in Amsterdam, Barcelona, Toronto, Sydney and Kuala Lumpur.

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