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.
Do you have a location-aware application, social location service or other location-sensitive service that you'd like to share with us? Please browse this growing directory of Social location Services and feel free to leave a link to your favorite service! See the Directory HERE
Nokia Develeoper Summit - You’ll discover how Nokia can help take your app from creation to
market faster — with practical advice, technical sessions with Nokia
experts, and hands-on coding labs using new, powerful and easy tools. September 14-15, 2010, London.
Location-Based Marketing Summit - Companies considering using location based applications and services for the following purposes should attend Location-Based Marketing Summit: marketing, branding, entertainment, content delivery, social networking, promotions, test-marketing, commerce, new product development and more. September 29 - 30, 2010 in New York City
Location Business Summit 2010
- The Location Business Summit USA brings together key companies from
across the ecosystem, with over 30 top speakers, 200 hundred plus
attendees and a highly focused agenda which gets to the core of local
search, optimizing content, monetizing context and harnessing the hype
behind Location Based Advertising and the `Check-in'.
