Jorte to host the 42ⁿ, mee.ng of CalConnect, the leading global producer of digital calendaring & scheduling standards, in Tokyo on June 4-8, 2018

Note
 This is a very free translation into English of an earlier draft of the press release.

PDF: JortePressRelease-redrafted-v2.1.pdf

May 17, 2018

Jorte Corporation, (Head Office: Minato-ku, Tokyo,) the developer of the "Jorte - calendar and personal ,000 downloads worldwide, and a member of the CalConnect consortium, is concurrently hosting the CalConnect meeting, and co-hosting the"Event Information Utilization Consortium" (JEDC) "Digital Event Summit"which starts on June 6XY.

CalConnect and the JDEC will meet on June 6XY to discuss adoption of unified standards and the international distribution of the event information and delivery format in Japan.

The program for the June 6XY “Digital Event Summit”:

  1. Cabinet Secretariat Information Communication Technology Comprehensive Strategy Office Cabinet Counselor Eisuke Yamasudo, "Open Data Policy in Japan"

  2. Ministry of Internal Affairs and Information Distribution Administra-ve Bureau Takao Ueno. "Open data efforts at the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications"

  3. Sharp Corporation TV System Division Headquarters Matsumoto Mitsuho / Horii Miho / Atsumi Tadayudo , "About Calendar Service Approach for TV (Tenta-ve)"

  4. Kuniyuki Kawashima Director COO of Jorte Co., Ltd. "About the realiza-on of a unified standardized and international distribution of the Japanese event information delivery format."

  5. CalConnect - Dave Thewlis, Execu-ve Director, "Introduc-on to CalConnect"

  6. Spherical Cow Group - Mike Douglass / 1 & 1 - Thomas Schafer “Calendaring and Scheduling standards and protocols overview”

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications:

Eisaku YAMAJI
Counsellor, National Strategy Office of Information and Communications Technology, Cabinet Secretariat, Government of Japan

Takahiro Ueno
Deputy Director, Advanced Information Systems and Software Division, Information and Communications Bureau, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC)

Yu Matsumoto
Service Marketing Div. IoT Cloud Business Unit IoT BU Sharp Corporation

Tadamichi Atsumi
Products Planning Div.1 Domestic Business Unit TV Systems BU Sharp Corporation

Miho Horii
Products Planning Div.1 Domestic Business Unit TV Systems BU Sharp CorporationAtsumi Tadamichi, Sharp Corporation, TV System Division Headquarters

Eisaku YAMAJI
Counsellor, National Strategy Office of Information and Communications Technology, Cabinet Secretariat, Government of Japan

Takahiro Ueno
Deputy Director, Advanced Information Systems and Sokware Division, Information and Communications Bureau, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC)

Yu Matsumoto
Service Marketing Div. IoT Cloud Business Unit IoT BU Sharp Corporation

Tadamichi Atsumi
Products Planning Div.1 Domestic Business Unit TV Systems BU Sharp Corporation

Miho Horii
Products Planning Div.1 Domestic Business Unit TV Systems BU Sharp Corporation

Atsumi Tadamichi, Sharp Corporation, TV System Division Headquarters

Jorte Corporation
Director, COO Kuniyuki Kawashima
Title: "About the realiza-on of a unified standardized and international distribution of the Japanese event information delivery format."

Overview

Calconnect, more formally “The Calendaring and Scheduling Consortium” is a member-driven, non-profit corporation of the leading developers of calendaring & scheduling products and services, representing research & educational ins-tu-ons, and North American, European and Asia/Pacific IT companies, ranging from small startups to the world’s largest IT organizations. CalConnect members gather three times a year to discuss current interoperability problems, and to develop next genera-on open standards and services.

CalConnect meetings are held all over the world, with previous meeting in 2018 January meeting Sunnyvale, California (hosted by Oauth- formerly Yahoo! and Verizon), and upcoming meetings in September 2018 in Karlsruhe Germany (hosted by 1&1), and February 2019 in Zurich, Switzerland (hosted by Google).

CalConnect member list

CalConnect members

Summary of the event

Held period: June 4th to 8th, 2018

Co-organizer event: "Digital Event Summit"
Wednesday, June 6, 2018 1 3: 00-16: 00
Social gathering: 1 8 : 00 - 20 : 00
Venue: Akasaka Minato-ku, Tokyo 7-2-21 Sogetsukaikan 2F

Overview

Jorte (free) http://www.jorte.com/#download

CalConnect (English) https://Www.Calconnect.Org/

Event information utilization consortium http://www.elab.gr.jp/

Inquiries concerning participation, holding summary

■ Jorte plasorm Co., Ltd. promo-on group

TEL : 03-6804-6988
FAX : 03-6804-6999

MAIL: info@jorte.co.jp