Reminder to LBS Developers... LBS Innovator Series
Written by Spatial Media LLC
Thursday, 24 July 2008
A reminder to developers and innovators of mobile, location-aware applications... Adding Location to Your Application + deadlines extended for map contests!
LBS Innovator Series
Bring your map to life by
integrating Tele Atlas map data into your mobile or Web application, and raise
visibility and cash at the same time! Over $190,000 in total prizes is being
offered between two current LBS Innovator Series contests – Maps In Apps and LBS Out the Box. Finalists also gain exposure to potential customers,
operators, industry experts, venture capitalists and the press.
Maps in Apps, for North American developers will feature three
finalists in the Tele Atlas booth at CTIA Wireless in San Francisco, CA in
September, 2008. Registration extended to July 28th.
Grand Finalists of LBS Out the Box, designed for European, Middle
East and African-based developers will be showcased at World Mobile Congress in
the Tele Atlas booth in Barcelona in February, 2009. Registration extended to
August 23rd.
Also For The developer
Tele Atlas offers the following three programs free of
charge to assist developers in integrating maps into their applications
– DeveloperLink, ContentLink, and the LBS Innovator Series.
DeveloperLinkSM
In addition to frequent
e-newsletters, DeveloperLink offers webinars, whitepapers, sample code,
digital map samples, APIs, and more to help develop your location-based
applications. We are constantly adding new content and tools for our developer
community. DeveloperLink is the destination of choice for serious geospatial
developers.
ContentLinkSM
ContentLink offers a
variety of unique globally geo-coded content that is available to developers to
integrate into their LBS applications, driving differentiation and increasing
revenue. Content spans a broad range of interests, including WiFi Hot Spots,
touring information, vegetarian restaurants and bio-fuel locations, to name a
few.
Communications News
Serves the decision makers responsible for networking, voice data, and
video communications technologies at enterprise and service provider
2008 ESRI International User Conference (ESRI UC)
- Users from more than 120 countries come to learn new skills, share
information, and discover best practices, tips, and tricks that they
can use instantly. Be part of this extraordinary experience August 4–8,
2008, in San Diego, California.
Location Based Services: Maximising Revenue and Engaging the Consumer will provide vital in-depth insight into the emerging key issues at the centre of LBS establishment worldwide. Consumer acceptance, mass uptake, and revenue acquisition will be explored within the context of the very latest industry developments. Wednesday 3 and Thursday 4 September 2008, One Whitehall Place, London, UK
The European Navigation Event, October 7th and 8th 2008... where retail meets industry - The fourth edition of the No. 1 European Navigation Event will take place in the inspiring environment of the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven, The Netherlands.
