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I am pleased to announce the Mobile 2.0 Europe 2010 Developer Conference on June 17 in Barcelona, and there’s going to be, once again, a lot of mobile developer activity in my beloved Mediterranean city.
On June 15-16 and co-located with Mobile 2.0 Europe, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is holding an Industry Workshop on Augmented Reality and the Web (co-chaired by Mobile 2.0 founder and organizing-committee member Daniel Appelquist). The workshop is free to participants but in order to participate you must submit a position paper. Check their website for more information and instructions on how to submit a paper.
On June 18, 22@Barcelona and Barcelona Activa in collaboration with MediaKIS and the media clusters of Rome, Paris, Amsterdam and Malta, partners of the ImMediaTe project consortium, are organizing the first Mobile Apps Investment Forum. Developers applying for the AppCircus will get a chance to pitch their app at the forum the following day, read below for further information.
And here, the details on the Mobile 2.0 Europe Developer Conference, the one-day event in Barcelona on June 17, 2010 exploring the future of mobile development and innovation, presented by dotopen and the Mobile 2.0 Organizing Committee. This year, with the support of Barcelona City Council, 22@ Barcelona, Nokia, PayPal X, BlackBerry, bluenove, Telefonica Developer Communities, Orange, Vodafone, Microsoft and Skyhook Wireless.
The conference is tailored to mobile developers who want to discover the latest tools and trends in mobile technology (DevTrack) and business (BizTrack).
We’ll kick-off the day with a couple of panels that will set the tone: “Web vs. Native Apps” and “How to Make Money as a Developer”.
This year’s Developer Track will have 16 different workshop sessions and take place in four fully equipped rooms. Participants will get hands on insights into the latest in mobile development directly from the platform leaders and experts: Nokia, Vodafone, Blackberry, Mozilla, Opera, Paypal and more. Some DevTrack sessions will be:
- HTML5 and the new generation of Tablets [with Julian Moreno Beltran]
- Mobile Mountains [with Tom Hume]
- OneSocialWeb Tutorial [with Laurent Eschenauer]
- Using Geolocation and Maps in Android [with Israel Ferrer]
- HTML5 Apps, The mobile web taking over? [with Wolfram Kriesing]
- Opera Mobile emulator [with Andreas Bovens]
- CouchDB [with Martin Higham]
- Mobile Web Evolution: HTML5, Video, Widgets and APIs [with François Daoust]
The Business Track will be all about the app economy with panels and talks from thought leaders such as Volker Hirsch who will talk about ”How Social helps to Deliver Effective Freemium Mobile Games & Apps”, Christine Perey focusing on ”Generating Revenues with Mobile Augmented Reality” and Vincent Hoogsteder from Distimo will talk about the “Mobile Application Stores State of Play”. Check the speakers’ page for more information and bio’s. More talks will be added the coming days.
To celebrate the great community of mobile developers Mobile 2.0 Europe will close the day with a spectacular AppCircus showcasing 10 of the the most innovative apps live on stage! Apply here if you would like to present your app in front of your peers and industry experts!
The event will be held at the brand new Communication Campus of Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona.
Mobile 2.0 Europe Developer Conference is the most open & complete mobile developer conference supported by the major industry players and providing an intense hands-on and engaging experience.
You can get a ticket to Mobile 2.0 Europe Developer Conference for only 99€ for dotopen members. You can register for FREE here! Otherwise, standard ticket price for the event is 299€. Buy here.
Mobile Apps Investment Forum Barcelona, June 18th 2010 Barcelona
22@Barcelona and Barcelona Activa in collaboration with MediaKIS and the media clusters of Rome, Paris, Amsterdam and Malta, partners of the ImMediaTe project consortium, are organizing the first Mobile Apps Investment Forum in the city of Barcelona on 18th June. The developers applying for the AppCircus will get a chance to pitch their app at this forum the following day. Click here fore more information.
I hope to see you in Barcelona next month!
The next MobileMonday Madrid on May 24 in Ericsson’s ComCenter in Madrid will be all about the economics of the mobile app ecosystem. If you’re building and/or distributing mobile apps, or if you’re looking for app distribution in Spain, this is probably the best place to see some talented app developers’ showcases and, who knows, meet your next business partner.
The program includes speakers from Ericsson, Telefonica, Opera Software and Esteban Díaz who will share his experience as independent developer.
App Developers get also a unique chance to present their app at the event!
MobileMonday Madrid is proud to host the AppCircus – a unique global traveling showcase of innovative apps, supported by Ericsson.
If you’re an app developer, this is your chance to get a 3 minute slot and present your app in front of peer developers and industry experts during this event.
Participation is FREE and open to start ups, big brands and individual developers, so apply here now to the AppCircus @ MobileMonday Madrid and walk the high-wire!
Deadline for submission is Tuesday, May 18 at midnight.
As always: attendance to the event is free; all you need to do is register and/or confirm your presence for this event at www.mobilemondaymadrid.com/subscribe/ and reserve one of the 120 seats available.
Check the MobileMonday Madrid website for further details.
A week before the mobile craze will hit Barcelona again, here’s my list of *places to be*: the events and networking cocktails – next to the classic big industry players mega parties – where the early adopters and bloggers on mobile hang out… The places to discover more about the early-stage innovations happening in the mobile industry; where the entrepreneurs and startups mix with angel investors and VC’s, operators, device manufactures and applications and services providers. I hope to meet you at one of those events! If you’d like to catch up, best way is to contact me directly on Twitter as @mtrends.
Sunday, February 14, 2010
The fifth annual Mobile Sunday at the VINTAGE starting at 7pm CET. It’s THE place to be where you can meet some of the most influent people in the mobile industry. It’s also a unique chance for you to meet the most influent bloggers writing about mobile, to meet many of the contributors of Mobile Trends 2020, and to meet the MobileMonday global chapter founders in one spot during the conference.
- Time: 7pm onward
- Location: Vintage- c/ Fusina. 7, 08003, Barcelona
- RSVP: For a free ticket, click to register for dotopen.com and click on attend this event in your toolbox. Non-dotopen members can purchase a ticket for 25 Euros here.
- Cost: “free to all registered users of dotopen.com who will also get their company’s logo and pitch shown on the many screens visible at the event.
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Monday, February 15, 2010
The Mobile Premier Awards are the largest open and global startup competition in the mobile industry and the point of reference in startup premiers during the Mobile World Congress and are organized in collaboration with some of the main networks in the industry including MobileMonday, Mobile Marketing Association (MMA), Mobile Entertainment Forum (MEF), MEX, MobileActive.org, Women 2.0 and the Women in Mobile Data Association.
The final program is available here.
- Time: 3-8pm including networking cocktail
- Location: Petit Palau of Palau de la Musica
- RSVP: To attend the Mobile Premier Awards in Barcelona on February 15, you can buy full price tickets here on Amiando.
- If you are a member of dotopen, you (and up to four of your colleagues) can buy a special ticket price of 39€ instead of 99€ for non-members, and you get additional benefits. Check here for all details on registration.
Mobile Premier Awards dinner
The now ‘classic´Mobile Premier Awards dinner including participating startups, organizers, jury members, MobileMonday chapter organizers, investors, partners, sponsors, bloggers, …
This year at a unique spot called the “Bel-Luna Jazz Club & Restaurant” including live music.
- Time: 9pm – …
- Location: Bel-Luna Jazz Club & Restaurant
- RSVP: invitation only – if you’d like to join us for the dinner or the afterparty, contact me directly @mtrends
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Tuesday, February 16, 2010
Organised by the wonderful Bena Roberts from GoMoNews, this is the perfect cocktail to meet the interesting folks working in the mobile marketing, mobile advertising, mobile search, mobile barcode and mobile application space.
- Time: 7-11pm
- Location: Incognito Bar Barcelona, Calle Fusina 6, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
- RSVP: Required here
- Cost: Free Sponsored by Smaato
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Wednesday, 17 February, 2010:
Mike Butcher and TechCrunch Europe are returning to Barcelona for yet another interactive and live-streamed session featuring some of the most innovative and interesting mobile 2.0 startups and investors in Europe.
- Time: 2-6:30pm
- Location: TBA
- RSVP: Required. Register here.
- Cost: Standard ticket: 65 Euros
Classic Mobile World Congress side-event gathering organised by the always charming host Helen Keegan. Like the previous events, this is a relaxed evening, no formalities, no presentations, no business cards thrust in your face as soon as you arrive. Just come with an open mind, be prepared to talk nonsense to strangers, enjoy a drink or five and have yourself a good time. Oh, and leave the ties at the door please.
- Time: 6:30pm-1:30am
- Location: Dostrece, Calle Carme 40, Barcelona
- RSVP: RSVP on Facebook here.
- Cost: Free
Fring & FON’s Late Night Party
Late night party sponsored by Fring and Fon.
- Time: 10pm
- Location: Mondo Club, Moll Espanya S/N, 08039, Barcelona, Spain
- RSVP: By invitation only.
- Cost: N/A
Let me know if you’re organizing or know about an event I should definately not miss or you would like me to add to this list. Don’t forget to add why I should be attending 
Check also the more complete Mobile World Congress side events lists compiled by Lisa Whelan and by Aviv Revach.
The Mobile Premier Awards announced the 20 finalists to the Mobile Premier Awards in Innovation: The best grassroots startup innovation chosen by their peers in partnership with MobileMonday, the global community of mobile professionals.
The finalists were chosen by an international jury of the most recognized mobile industry experts who will pitch their idea, application or project at the Mobile Premier Awards event that takes place in Barcelona, at the Petit Palau of Palau de la Musica on February 15, 2010 in front of investors, operators, media companies, peer entrepreneurs, and press and influential bloggers.
The year’s MPA best in Mobile Startup innovation Finalists are:
MobileMonday Austria – Mobilizy
MobileMonday Barcelona – fonYou
MobileMonday Berlin – spendino
MobileMonday Bogota – RedSalvavidas
MobileMonday Chennai – mobiSiteGalore
MobileMonday Copenhagen – Cepa Mobility
MobileMonday Edinburgh – Mobile Acuity
MobileMonday Estonia – TaxiPal
MobileMonday Lithuania – SendFlow
MobileMonday London – Audioboo
MobileMonday Milan – Soundtrckr
MobileMonday Munich – Aloqa
MobileMonday New Delhi – Voicetap Technologies
MobileMonday New York – PercentMobile
MobileMonday Oslo – Bipper Communication
MobileMonday Rest of EMEA – Layar
MobileMonday Silicon Valley – CloudMade
MobileMonday Slovenia – Visionect
MobileMonday Stockholm – MoSync
MobileMonday Tel Aviv – waze
The finalists chosen to the Innovation Awards will present along with the winners in the other categories chosen by the partner networks (see below).
You can follow their activities here on this MPA Finalist Twitter List.
Mobile Premier Awards Registration
To attend the Mobile Premier Awards in Barcelona on February 15, you can buy full price tickets here on Amiando.
If you are a member of dotopen, you (and up to four of your colleagues) can buy a special ticket price of 39€ instead of 99€ for non-members, and you get additional benefits. Check here for all details on registration.
About the Mobile Premier Awards
The Mobile Premier Awards are the point of reference in startup premiers during the Mobile World Congress on February 15, 2010 in Barcelona and are organized in collaboration with some of the main networks in the industry including MobileMonday, Mobile Marketing Association (MMA), Mobile Entertainment Forum (MEF), MEX, MobileActive.org, Women 2.0 and the Women in Mobile Data Association.
The Mobile Premier Awards online
Check out the Mobile Premier Awards Web Banners (series II). Feel free to use them on your website or blog!
Mobile Premier Awards RSS Feed
Mobile Premier Awards on Twitter @mobilepremier
Visit our Facebook Fan Page.
- Please use hashtag #mpa10 in your online communications.Mobile Premier Awards in Innovation Finalists
