Time : 18:00 Registration, 18:30 Program, 21:00 Close
Registration deadline: Friday, January 29
Topic: Android and web-convergence
Topic
Mobile and web are converging. How will new platforms like Android
benefit from this convergence? Will the new platforms, such as Android
facilitate mobile-web convergence and eventually replace the existing
options? What are the available Android devices in 2010 and what kind
of new devices should we expect: smartphones, net-books, machine to
machine communications ? And what is the technical evolution of
Android and Chrome platforms?
Format for this meeting: Presentations by experts will be followed
by interactive discussions. We will have Android demonstrations
and information provided by the invited speakers.
Host
Eric Gagnaux, MNG Europe
Confirmed Speakers
Jörg Pleumann, Noser Engineering : Android the philosophy,
the ecosystem
Dr. Jörg Pleumann is a technical lead at Noser
Engineering AG and a founding member of the Open Handset Alliance. In
this role, he led Noser’s contributions to the Android core Java
libraries and to the Android compatibility checking efforts. He has
been involved in mobile and embedded Java since 2001 and has
contributed to a number of related open-source projects.The
presentation will cast a light on the philosophy behind platform, the
growing ecosystem and the technology underlying the platform.
Robertas Jasaitis, Telesoftas : Android technology
overview
Robertas is a software engineer at Telesoftas, he will
present Android platform and architecture, how does it differs from
other platforms, how can it facilitate and speed up a development
process and ease a life of developer, what cool features can be easily
implemented, what applications and ideas can be implemented using
web-converging features and API’s
Jakob Feyissa, HTC : devices for Android
Xavier Bertschy, CityOnline
CityOnline.net implemented an
Android version of their cityguide where users find local
entertainment information.
Mario Ramalho, Swissinfo.ch
Mario is manager of the Web &
Mobile team at Infoteam. They implemented for swissinfo.ch a news
application on Android. Swissinfo.ch is an subsidiary of Swiss
Broadcasting Corporation (SBC). The application is available in 8
languages, support a new gesture concept and offline mode
synchronization.
More speakers will be confirmed at the event.
Program
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