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DROIDCON LONDON 2010 28-10-10
Skills Matter is pleased to support Droidcon London 2010, this year taking place in Islington's Business Design Centre, the new permanent home for Droidcon UK.
The event is organised by the London Android Community leaders Kevin McDonagh and Carl-Gustaf Harroch, and is scheduled for October 28 and 29th.
Join this fantastic community event for grassroots Android developers in an informal environment to share ideas, demo new apps, talk to the experts and generally have lots of Android-related fun.
Thursday 28th October 2010
Track 1
APPS FOR GOOD. INNOVATION ON THE FRINGES OF ANDROID
: Apps for Good is a course where young people learn to create apps that change
their world – using Android.
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MOBILE UX FOR THE BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED
: Rob Spinks of the RNIB will share some considerations and advice for all those
wanting to develop accessible usable interfaces.
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MAKE IT FUN
: 3D game creation for mobile devices and would be an introduction on how you can
use Unity to create game content for Android.
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APP LTD – A BUSINESS-LIKE APPROACH TO YOUR ANDROID APP
: What do you need besides a brilliant idea and your excellent coding skills? A
business-like approach could help.
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DESIGNING THE MOBILE SHOPPING EXPERIENCE OF TOMORROW, TODAY
: This talk will take a look at the processes and thought required to design a
mobile shopping experience. The Ribot design studio have recently released the
Tesco mobile shopping app to wide spread acclaim.
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ALLJOYN, A LEADING-EDGE PEER-TO-PEER TECHNOLOGY
: In this session, you will learn how to leverage proximity-based peer-to-peer
networks to create new and innovative user experiences.
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USER VIEWS
: In this talk Ilicco Elia highlighted the areas in which Android leads the pack, and the areas that it still has ground to make up.
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GROWING THE VALUE OF THE APPLICATION NETWORK
: In this session we delve into the reasons why trusted customer relationships and networks are key to market and deliver applications, and why a 'one size fits
all' approach can't work.
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TAKING YOUR APPS TO THE WORLD
: You've had the idea; you've developed the app; now what! In this session Martin Wrigley showed how Orange's new way of working could open a whole new world of
'opportunity' View the podcast here...
EXCELLENCE IN THE ANDROID USER EXPERIENCE
: Crafting a great user experience and user interface is fundamental. In this talk, Roman Nurik discussed interaction and visual design tips, as well as relevant SDK resources. View the podcast here...
BEST OF UK MOBILE BUSINESS 1
: Tom & Antony kicked off this double session with presentations on lessons learned whilst winning business for mobile design and development. View the podcast here...
BEST OF UK MOBILE BUSINESS 2
: Chaired by Ewan MacLeod, this session featured the founders of successful UK mobile development companies talking candidly about the industry and how to
succeed. View the podcast here...
MONETIZE YOUR APPS IN EMERGING MARKETS
: How to Monetize Your Android Applications in Emerging Markets (China, India, Indonesia and others). View the podcast here...
ANDROID HAS A DUDE PROBLEM
: For most women, the iPhone is still the preferred device despite the fact it is not the most technically capable smartphone on the market. View the podcast here...
ANDROID BEHIND THE SCENES
: Karl-Johan and Erik took us to a journey behind the scenes of Sony Ericsson’s phone propositions
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IMPLEMENTING ANDROID: A MANUFACTURER’S PERSPECTIVE
: In this session Erik Hellman presented how Sony Ericsson implements Android on the phone, from the beginning of a project until it is released. View the podcast here...
MAKING MONEY ON ANDROID: THE ECONOMICS OF APPS
: This talk showed how developers can adapt their games and apps to the changed environment of crowded app stores and demonstrate smart use of social tools View the podcast here...
MAXIMISING REVENUES FROM YOUR ANDROID APP
: This session covered everything you needed to know about monetising mobile, ranging from developing your mobile advertising strategy and how you get started,
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WHAT CONSUMERS WANT – TRENDS IN MOBILE SERVICES & APPLICATIONS
: Using comScore mobile market intelligence data we will explore the mobile service and applications space in terms of the consumers, the brands they access and
how they engage through their handsets. View the podcast here...
ANDROID DEVELOPMENT OUTSIDE THE MARKET PLACE
: This talk shoed how developing for Marketplace is perhaps the least interesting way to develop for Android. Michael showed the other, more interesting and
more lucrative business models, why these are often unique to Android. View the podcast here...
THE SNAPDRAGON MOBILE DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM
: Qualcomm has a huge footprint in multiple classes of mobile devices today; and Qualcomm’s Snapdragon™ family of mobile processors powers many of the top
performance Smartphone’s and smart devices in the marketplace. View the podcast here...
12.00 - 12.15 AIR 2.5 FOR ANDROID
Seb will give you an update on where Flash is now, what it's capable of, and how
to publish an AIR app. He'll also look at the type of apps that are particularly
suited to Flash.
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