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2008

Forum Nokia Code Camp: Web Runtime & Location Based Services
Web Runtime on Monday 7th April 2008 - Location Based Services on Tuesday 8th April 2008 - Join Forum Nokia for a free, two-part Forum Nokia Code Camp on Web runtimes and location-based services (LBS). The Code Camp will take place on April 7 and 8 at the Radisson SAS Royal Hotel, in St. Petersburg, Russia. Attend one or both sessions; the choice is yours. Whatever you choose, we're sure you'll find your time with us to be well-spent. The April 7 session will delve into Web runtimes. 

The Web of Location: Location-Based Services, Geotagging, and Map MashupsLocation-Based Services, Geotagging, and Map Mashups - New businesses are forming to take advantage of this dynamic Web of Location. Established businesses must understand the potential of this growth sector. Financial players, such as venture capitalists and investment bankers, need to know the very latest on this growth sector to stay ahead of the game.
Wednesday, June 18th, 2008

Webcast, How to build mobile GPS applications

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008
12pm Eastern Time (GMT - 5)
How to build mobile GPS applications for the WHERE 2008 Contest.
Learn how to create an entry for the WHERE Developer Contest. Build something cool on the WHERE platform, and you can win cash and major distribution opportunities.
 

O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference 2008 - How does technology help you perceive things that you never noticed before? How does it help you be found, or draw attention to issues, objects, ideas, and projects that are important, no matter their size or location? At the 2008 version of ETech, the O'Reilly Emerging Technology Conference, we'll take a wide-eyed look at the brand new tech that's tweaking how we are seen as individuals, how we choose to channel and divert our energy and attention, and what influences our perspective on the world around us. March 3-6, 2008, Marriott Hotel & Marina San Diego, CA 

Let AJAXWorld 2008 East (March 18-20, 2008) provide you with resources, ideas and examples you can apply immediately.  AJAXWorld's 80+ technical sessions, keynotes, Power Panels and General Session Demos will help you determine where AJAX can provide the most meaningful impact in your own business, and inspire you toward the detailed implementation plan that you're going to need in the next 12 months in your own business initiative whether that's SaaS, financial services, enterprise portals, ISV applications, or whatever.

ALL-NEW iPhone Developer Summit 2008 East in NYC - After the resounding success of the first-ever iPhone technical sessions at AJAXWorld on the West coast in September '07, SYS-CON Events has great pride in announcing that the world's first-ever 100% dedicated 2-day iPhone Developer Summit will be an integral part of the AJAXWorld Conference & Expo 2008 East in New York City (19-20 March, 2008). The groundbreaking iPhone Developer Summit is chaired by iPhone Developer's Journal editor-in-chief Kevin Hoffman.

OpenWeb Developer Summit for Web Developers Leveraging Google APIs - In the 2-day Summit (April 21-22, 2008), delegates will hear from leading developers and industry experts about the impact Google's multifaceted initiatives are having on the world of Internet technologies today and on what the future is likely to bring from Google tomorrow. Technical sessions will explore a world of web development and application-building opportunities.

Registration is Open for Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco - Between April 22nd and 25th this year, Moscone West in San Francisco will be epicenter of the web. This year, the agenda has expanded to include three Focus tracks emphasizing parts of the Web undergoing tremendous change and creating significant impact: the Mobile Web, Social Platforms, and Web Operations

Where 2.0 2008, May 12-14, 2008, Burlingame, CA - At the O'Reilly Where 2.0 Conference, we expose the tools pushing the boundaries of the location frontier, track the emergence of new business models and services, and spend time examining new sources of data and the platforms for collecting them. New to Where 2.0 2008 will be a full day of in-depth tutorials on the best and the latest so that participants can return to their projects with new tools in hand.


2007

Mobile Monday (Philly) to tackle location-aware mobile applications - Mobile Monday Mid-Atlantic hosts panel on white hot mobile location based services (LBS) market on November 19th. To learn more about Mobile Monday’s Mid-Atlantic chapter and to RSVP (seating is limited) to the event, please visit www.momo-ma.com.

Nokia World 2007 -  Nokia World 2007 articulates the mobilized and enriched internet experience that is becoming more accessible and relevant to everyone. We will share thoughts about how new collaborative user relationships, individuals, communities, and businesses are creating and sharing a wealth of information and opportunities. Amsterdam, December 3-4, 2007.

deCarta’s devCON’07 is a unique opportunity for you to get first-hand perspective and information from the technologists and industry experts who are bringing new capabilities, technology and “magic” to this booming market. Nov. 13 - 15, 2007

Forum Nokia Tech Days 2007 - Join Forum Nokia in Miami for an intensive, two-day developer conference focusing on emerging technologies and new channel opportunities.  October 10-11, Miami, Florida and November 13-14, Palo Alto, California

Trimble International User Conference November 5-7, 2007 at the Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas - Transform Your Business with the Connected Site-provides insight into how surveying, engineering, construction, mapping and geospatial professionals can apply process integration, positioning and communication technologies to transform business operations.

LBS Innovator Series - Tele Atlas
As part of the this program, Tele Atlas is teaming up with Dow Jones VentureWire to give application developers an opportunity to present their LBS applications to the venture community and industry experts at Dow Jones VentureWire’s Wireless Ventures conference in April 2007.

Benelux Navigation Event third edition, October 3rd 2007
This year the event will be hold at the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven. A high tech location for a high tech event. In 2006 the second edition was held in the Koningshof, Veldhoven, The Netherlands. With over 200 attendees, divided over the seminar, with theme "the future of navigation" and the rally with theme "navigation today", the event was a big success.

The 2007 Location Intelligence Conference
event focused on the use of location technology, will bring together business leaders for its annual gathering to discuss how to generate revenue, cut costs, improve workflow efficiency and gain competitive advantage by implementing location-related products and services within their organizations.  The 2007 Location Intelligence Conference will take place April 16-18, 2007 at the Parc 55 Hotel in San Francisco.  For more information, visit
http://www.locationintelligence.net.

Computerworld's Mobile & Wireless World (May 21 - 23, 2007 at The Ritz-Carlton Grande Lakes in Orlando, Fla) Conference is a rare opportunity to gain insight on the way user companies deploy their mobile and wireless strategies in the enterprise. At MWW, IT executives join thought leaders, key solution providers, and their peers for a visionary overview of mobile and wireless platforms and solutions. For a full agenda listing the major keynote speakers and presenters, go to http://www.mwwusa.com/agenda.aspx.

Mobile Location Enabled Services 2007
May 23rd, Rock Financial
Showplace, Novi Michigan - www.telematicsupdate.com/mobile

Where 2.0 2007
Add this one to your calendar and please note that the conference dates have been rescheduled to May 29-30. Its still a few months away but heavy into the planning stages already. If you want to catch THE event on creating value in your business from location and location enabling technologies then Where 2.0 is a must attend. Best of all, with the new date the event will not clash with the ESRI UC as previously thought... nice! See you in San Jose!

Mobile LBS Europe
September 4th – 5th, co-located with IFA, Berlin Messe, Berlin 

China Location Based Services Summit
September 5-6, 2007
Landmark Towers & Hotel, Beijing
http://infoexevents.com.cn/2007clbs

 


 

2006

Twenty-Sixth Annual ESRI International User Conference
Connect, learn, and share with GIS users
August 7–11, 2006, at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California

Navteq 2006 LBS Developers' Conference
For this conference, NAVTEQ, centrally positioned in the value chain of location services, is bringing together key industry experts and business development companies to help developers launch location services for both consumer and business applications.
Monday, September 11, 2006
8:30 am to 5:30 pm

LoSoNet 2006
The Location-based Social Networking (LoSoNet) for Crisis Management Conference provides a forum to connect the world of social networking with location-based information. The conference focuses on emerging methods to achieve situational awareness for defense and homeland security programs that are in compliance with an all-hazards approach to meeting the nation’s goals for preparedness.
October 3, 2006, Arlington, VA

DeCarta Devcon 2006
deCarta is pleased to host its second annual Developers Conference on Wednesday and Thursday, October 4th and 5th, 2006 at the new Mission Bay Conference Center at UCSF in San Francisco.
October 4th and 5th, 2006

NokiaWorld, formerly the Nokia Mobility Conference (NMC), is your chance to explore new products, services and ideas in the mobility field, achieve business goals and find new perspectives, live exciting new experiences and connect to Nokia and other major players in the mobile industry.
November 29-30, 2006
RAI Congress Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

 Location Based Services 2006
 At LBS 2006 you will hear case studies and keynote presentations on the latest LBS enabled applications including navigation, mobile local search, telematics and m-communities. You will also learn how to link LBS with mobile advertising and understand how to develop business models to drive advertising revenues.
Mon 20 Nov 2006 - Thu 23 Nov 2006
Hilton Olympia, London, United Kingdom

ETel - Emerging Telephony
Technologists, CTOs, chief scientists, researchers, programmers, hackers, business developers, entrepreneurs, and other interested parties are invited to lead conference plenary sessions and workshops at ETel 2007. Topics will be centered around the innovations and projects occurring in open source telephony, wireless mobility, mobile telephony, wi-fi VoIP, telephone networks as platforms, and the intersection of VoIP telephony with web services.
February 28 to March 1, 2007 at the San Francisco Airport Marriott in Burlingame, California


 

 

 


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