Rudy De Waele
mTrends
Rudy De Waele is Belgian, lives and works in Barcelona as a ‘next generation mobile services’ strategist for global clients. A creative, visionary, thoughtful and self-motivated strategist with technology platform experience across the Internet, Mobile Internet and Wireless Media. He has worked on projects as diverse as R&D, competitive intelligence analysis, digital concept-, content- and event development, mobile and digital music distribution, communities and social network analysis and development, and content integration of wiki’s, blogs, moblogs and RSS feed technologies.
Well-connected among key players in the digital media distribution and global mobile value chain players, Rudy works currently with start-ups and established companies focussing on next generation mobile services assisting these companies with brand building, positioning, identifying market opportunities and business models, creating strategic alliances, funding opportunities and competitive intelligence to help them commercialize their technologies in a global market using open innovation.
His blog mTrends was selected in 2006 among the TOP 20 Fierce Wireless Industry blogs and won the Host of the Year 2006 Award from the Carnival of the Mobilists community. He is also the founder of MobileMonday Barcelona.
Some of his most quoted articles:
Mobile 2.0 Widget
