A quick intro to GBG (Google Business Group) Dhaka on recent Mobile Mondays events at BASIS ...

1. Mobile Mondays @
BASIS
MoMo Dhaka Chapter (proposed) … FYI: GBG Dhaka :)

2. How it all started!
The following text message from BASIS secretariat on July
24, 2013 to BASIS members:
A Meeting of Mobile Apps Development
Companies will be held today at 4:30 pm at
BASIS Office. Only Mobile Apps Dev.
Companies are requested to attend.
-BASIS

3. First meeting/ meet up
Just imagine
around 35-40
ICT folks here!

4. The Energy … 1 Million MADs…
Source: MobileMonday.net

5. Start of Mobile Monday
Dhaka Chapter (proposed)
Mitul bhai
(CEO, Business
Automation Limited)
Fokhruz Zaman bhai
(iPaholics, Beshto, A2I
, BCC)

6. Mobile Monday …
http://www.mobilemonday.net/about

7. Quick info on Mobile Monday
• Originating in Helsinki in 2000
• Chapters in over 140 cities
• Have run thousands of events to-date

8. MoMo goals and objectives
• Foster an open and independent innovation platform within the
mobile sector
• Facilitate industry networking between small and large companies
and individuals
• Bridge partnership exchanges between domestic and international
organizations
• To present innovative visions, trends, studies and forecasts from the
mobile marketplace
http://www.mobilemonday.net/about

9. First meeting/ meet up …
Continued

10. The MoMo MADs .. to name a few:
• MAD (Mobile App Developer) Entrepreneurs
• LocalApp Stores (Alo Ashbei, EATLApps)
• Windows, Symphony, Grameen Phone
• Govt, Regulators: A2I, BTRC …
• MAD wanna-bes :D …
• Actual MADs still missing!

11. Session Format …
• First Monday of Every Month
• Discuss 2 topics (presentation of 20 mins)
• App Launch pad for 2 kick-ass local apps
• Have refreshments :)

12. Session Format … continued
• 20 minute presentations on 2 topics, followed by quick
discussion/ QA
• Decision on Next Session’s topic, and Sponsor
• Sponsor arranges refreshments, gets 5 min slot …
• Launch pad forApps …

13. First Session - Aug 5, 2013
• Presentation 1: User Experience Design
- by Masrur Hannan & Mr Fokhruz Zaman (20 min)
Slideshare: http://www.slideshare.net/mhannan/mobile-
monday-dhaka-chapter-proposed-first-session-
uxdiscussionaug52013mhannanfzaman
• Presentation 2: How to migrate from regular
software business to mobile
- by Mr Mohammad Zaman Apu (20min)
Slideshare URL: N/A yet!
• Sponsor:TTBC Wintel (Alo Ashbei)

14. Second Session - Sept 2, 2013
• Presentation 1: Mobile App Monetisation
- by Ashraf Abir and Mr. Mahboob Zaman (30 min)
Slideshare: http://www.slideshare.net/AshrafAbir/mobile-
monday-2ndseptember
• Presentation 2: Mobile App Innovation (cancelled)
- by Kazi Monirul Kabir … (20min)
• Sponsor: EATLApps

15. Third Session - Oct 7, 2013

16. Welcome GBG