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I’ll be a Social Media Week San Francisco this week. Social Media Week is a global event running February 13-17, 2012 in Hamburg, Hong Kong, London, Miami, New York, Paris, San.Francisco, São Paulo, Singapore, Tokyo, Toronto, Washington DC.

This event has apparently been running for a few years but I just heard about it from some friends at SAP who are one of the hosts.  You can see the San Francisco agenda here http://socialmediaweek.org/schedule/?locale_id=19 

Here are the sessions I’m planning to attend.

Monday

9:00am – 10:00am
SF Time Keynote Address: Social Data is a Crystal Ball – Jeremiah Owyang

11:00am – 12:00pm
SF Time Facebook and Adobe – Measuring the Value of a Fan

 

1:00pm – 1:45pm
SF Time Let the Compass Guide you: A Framework for Social Analytics – Susan Etlinger

2:00pm – 2:45pm
SF Time Social Measurement Best Practices Across Tech Brands

3:00pm – 3:30pm
SF Time Intel Measurement Story

3:30pm – 4:00pm
SF Time Ebay Measurement Story

4:00pm – 4:30pm
SF Time SAP Measurement Story

4:30pm – 5:00pm
SF Time Adobe Measurement Story

5:00pm – 5:15pm
SF Time Wrap up with Susan Etlinger – Future of Social Measurement

Tuesday


10:00am – 10:50am
SF Time
Cisco’s Social Media Journey

11:00am – 11:50am
SF Time
The Road to Becoming a Social Business

2:00pm – 2:50pm
SF Time
The Power of Listening

4:00pm – 4:50pm
SF Time
If I Had a Crystal Ball…The Future of Social Business

Wednesday


1:00pm – 2:45pm
SF Time The Social Audience

3:00pm – 4:30pm
SF Time Social Technology

You can follow the action on the Twitter stream for SMW12

 

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