Speaking engagements, April – June 2009
We’re speaking at the following events in the next few months:
28th – 29th April 2009
Nokia Developer Summit 2009
Monaco
Lee Williams, Executive Director of the Symbian Foundation has a Guest Keynote: ‘Evolution of Open Mobile Platforms’ on 28th April.
30th April 2009
The Future of Wireless Cambridge Wireless International Conference
Duxford, UK
David Wood, Catalyst and Futurist, Leadership Team, Symbian Foundation is speaking at this conference.
20 – 21st May 2009
Wireless Enterprise 09
London, UK
The Symbian Foundation has a session as part of the ‘Mobile Applications & Content’ seminar titled: ‘Removing supplier lock-in in the mobile space’
It starts at 3.10pm on 20th May.
2nd – 5th June
JavaOne
San Francisco, USA
David Rocha of Nokia will be running a BoF session titled ‘Java™ Technology and the Symbian Foundation: What’s the Story?’
10th – 11th June
Open Mobile Summit
London, UK, Thistle Marble Arch Hotel
Lee Williams, Executive Director of the Symbian Foundation, has a keynote speech at this event and is taking part in a panel session.
Thursday 11th June:
9.30am: Keynote: ‘The Symbian Foundation: Open for Business’
11.00am: Panel: ‘Future of the OS’
23rd – 24th June
MeM 2009
London, UK
David Wood, Catalyst and Futurist, Leadership Team, Symbian Foundation, is speaking on the panel titled ‘Mobile Application Stores (MAS) and Widgets: The New Content Category’
PAST EVENTS
31st March – 4th April
CTIA Wireless 2009
Las Vegas, NV, USA
Symbian Foundation will have a booth at CTIA, #4814, located in Hall C1/C2. Come by and take a look at some of the community applications and new touch screen phones that will be on display. Take the opportunity to become a member of the Symbian Foundation or pose questions about membership to staff.
Some other events the foundation is taking part in / hosting at CTIA…
Tuesday 31st March
16-20.00: AT&T Developer Summit
Caesar’s Palace
AT&T Dev Central will be holding its annual Developer Summit prior to CTIA. This high-level technical event is geared towards developers of software and hardware mobile solutions interested in learning more about one of the most important issues in wireless development: fragmentation. The foundation will be hosting a roundtable discussion during this Summit, so come along and join in the debate.
Wednesday 1st April
9-18.00: AT&T Dev Central Consumer Fast Pitch Contest
(April 1-2)
Las Vegas Convention Center Room N210
Symbian Foundation is an official sponsor of the AT&T Dev Central Consumer Fast Pitch and will be networking with the entrants and participating on the judging panel. Developers stand the chance to win a share of $70,000 in cash prizes, the opportunity to go-to-market with AT&T, and the coveted title of 2009 Fast-Pitch Platinum Award winner.
12-13.30: Open Forum for Press & Analysts
Renaissance Hotel
Symbian Foundation invites press and analysts to participate in the very first Symbian Foundation ‘Open Forum’ event. The event will focus on the latest from the foundation – everything from governance to platform plans. Hear what community members are up to and take part in an open exchange of ideas. Symbian Foundation’s Executive Director, Lee Williams, along with senior executives from AOL, Bank of America, Nokia, Samsung, Sony Ericsson, Qualcomm and Visa will also be joining the discussion. For more information and to RSVP email valbreslow@earthlink.net.
16-20.00: Handmark Party (by invitation only)
Renaissance Hotel
Hang out with the foundation after a busy day at the show in the Symbian Foundation chill out lounge. Check out some hot apps and cool Jazz…
Thursday, April 2nd
10.00-17.00: WIP Developer Jam Session
Las Vegas Convention Center, room N262
The Symbian Foundation will be taking part in some lively developer discussion at the WIP Developer Jam. Bring your hot topics with you and let’s Jam!
15.30-17.00: Educational Track – Applications Operating System for Devices
Las Vegas Convention Center room S223
See Lee Williams, Executive Director of the Symbian Foundation take to the stage for this official CTIA Educational track. Find out from this panel of mobile OS experts what the future of the mobile landscape looks like, and how each plans on capturing the heart of developers.
18-22.00: WIP Ten Pin Bowling Developer SmackDown
Lucky Strike at Rio All-Suite Hotel & Resort
After a hard day at the convention, there’s nothing like a cool game of Ten Pin bowling to help wind down. Come join our team and help us rack up those strikes!!
