http://www.wipconnector.com/index.php en valentina@wipconnector.com Copyright 2012 2012-01-20T04:43:21+00:00 http://www.wipconnector.com/events/entry/the_london_book_fair http://www.wipconnector.com/events/entry/the_london_book_fair#When:17:54:08Z Now in its 41st year, The London Book Fair continues to be the global market place for rights negotiation and the sales and distribution of content across print, audio, TV, film and digital channels. With over 250 seminars and events, 2,000 international exhibiting companies and 24,500 publishing professionals, The London Book Fair encompasses the broad spectrum of the publishing industry. Key visitor audiences include: Literary Agents/Scouts - representing international authors and looking to sell/acquire rights to print, audio, and film/TV content Publishers - ranging from small to medium sized publishers as well as the larger publishing houses, all conducting rights business, export and national sales Domestic booksellers - from both independent bookshops and the retail chains Foreign booksellers - buying for their home markets Library and Information Professionals - influencers and purchasers Production, Distribution, Technical and Creative Professionals from the UK and overseas publishers -looking for effective solutions to their business needs. In 2012, for the first year, WIP organizes an AppZone at the London book Fair! Selected app developers will exhibit at the fair on a special section of the Digital Zone. WIP will host for them a speed networking session and a drinks party with publishers and content providers. Check the App Zone page for more information or contact valentina@wipconnector.com {event_type} 2012-02-03T17:54:08+00:00 http://www.wipconnector.com/events/entry/gsma_mobile_health_university_challenge_2011-2012 http://www.wipconnector.com/events/entry/gsma_mobile_health_university_challenge_2011-2012#When:01:40:37Z Deadline to register is March 1, 2012 Are you a student innovator interested in mobile health technology? Are you ready to pursue your entrepreneurial dream? This IS your opportunity! Health services around the world see mobile as a new channel that will lower cost while improving the quality of care through new and innovative mobile healthcare solutions. Creative thinking on this topic is taking place within academic communities around the world. The GSMA, along with Qualcomm and the Qtel Group, want to foster and stimulate fresh thinking about mobile health in the top universities around the world. We are appealing to the best student brains to do something outrageously cool! The GSMA Mobile Health University Challenge 2011-2012 seeks students that want to make a difference in the world with pioneering mobile health concepts, applications, and devices that address a health care need within wellness, awareness, diagnosis, treatment & monitoring, clinician support tools and health information systems. This collaboration between industry and academia will drive innovation and entrepreneurship, envisaging the power of mobile to deliver new innovative healthcare solutions worldwide. Your hard work will give you the chance to be taken to showcase your idea at the prestigious GSMA-mHealth Alliance Mobile Health Summit in Cape Town, South Africa in May 2012 in Cape Town where you will have the opportunity to compete for a $5,000 prize of training and mentoring towards the future development of your innovation. The invited teams will also get full passes to the GSMA-mHealth Alliance Mobile Health Summit 2012 to network and engage with a number of the leading lights in the industry. {event_type} 2012-02-03T01:40:37+00:00 http://www.wipconnector.com/events/entry/applicatins_for_telecom_council_innovation_showcase_ctia_wireless_2012 http://www.wipconnector.com/events/entry/applicatins_for_telecom_council_innovation_showcase_ctia_wireless_2012#When:20:06:12Z NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS! Deadline for consideration - February 10th The Telecom Council of Silicon Valley is proud to present the Innovation Showcase at The International CTIA WIRELESS® show, a premier wireless event representing a $1 trillion global marketplace that brings together wireless and converged communications, wireless broadband, mobile web, held May 8-10, 2012 in New Orleans, LA. This Showcase will ensure that CTIA WIRELESS attendees leave the show having seen new products, tried new services, heard new ideas, and met new companies that are pushing the envelope of the wireless industry. Showcasers will enjoy all the accolades which come with being selected by this panel to participate. Benefits will include demo time on the show floor stage, a pod in the Innovation Showcase Pavilion, marketing support, and more. The opportunity will be made available to those who are selected for $5,000. NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS! Deadline for consideration - February 10th   {event_type} 2012-02-02T20:06:12+00:00 http://www.wipconnector.com/events/entry/video_streaming_to_mobile_platforms http://www.wipconnector.com/events/entry/video_streaming_to_mobile_platforms#When:04:52:43Z This talk will introduce the audience to the approaches (progressive, streaming, adaptive streaming) available to stream video content to your mobile platform. It will discuss the requirements for supporting video content within your native and web application including the protocols, encodings and media formats. An overview of the deployment options including the various Content Distribution Networks (CDNs)  and Video Delivery Platforms will be provided. Bonus Presentation!  The Indy Development Firm Experience and Apple Developers Conference - We will also be joined by Michael Antaran of Marvel Apps, who will give us the story of building a successful independent iPhone app company.  Michael will have just returned from the Apple Developer conference in Austin, TX, and can also hold a discussion about all of the newest things coming out of the Apple dev world. {event_type} 2012-02-01T04:52:43+00:00 http://www.wipconnector.com/events/entry/mobile_in_education http://www.wipconnector.com/events/entry/mobile_in_education#When:04:47:00Z {event_type} 2012-02-01T04:47:00+00:00 http://www.wipconnector.com/events/entry/obtaining_funding_for_your_mobile_technology_business http://www.wipconnector.com/events/entry/obtaining_funding_for_your_mobile_technology_business#When:04:42:36Z If you’re a mobile technology company looking for funding this is a meeting you should definitely attend. We’ll explore various options for obtaining funding and how they work, including venture capital, angel funding, alternative funding strategies, bank financing and more. Featured speaker for the program will be Michael Liedtke, Founder and Managing Director of SME Consulting, LLC and Director at RSVP Capital who will review the types of business funding / financing available, requirements for getting it, and knowing when the time is right to pursue outside funding. {event_type} 2012-02-01T04:42:36+00:00 http://www.wipconnector.com/events/entry/http_whereconf.com_where2012 http://www.wipconnector.com/events/entry/http_whereconf.com_where2012#When:03:46:52Z Now in its 8th year, the O’Reilly Where Conference is where the grassroots and leading-edge developers building location-aware technology intersect with the businesses and entrepreneurs seeking out location apps, platforms, and hardware to gain a competitive edge. Where Conference presents leading trends rather than chasing them. Immerse yourself in three full days of hands-on training, information-rich sessions, and an Expo Hall filled with the key players and products. We guarantee that you’ll be informed, intrigued, and inspired by Where’s location-centric topics including: Mobile Development, Location Development, Business & Strategy, and Marketing, as well as a Location Marketing Boot Camp. Join hundreds of experts and practitioners in the mobile and location ecosystems and get a handle on how you can leverage location for your business. Learn how location data enables businesses large and small to build corporate strategies and helps them to be far more nimble as customer attitudes and market conditions change. Dive into the most efficient and flexible technologies leading developers are using to create revolutionary location-aware mobile apps. Register now and save. {event_type} 2012-01-25T03:46:52+00:00 http://www.wipconnector.com/events/entry/developer_opportunities_with_mozilla_lab http://www.wipconnector.com/events/entry/developer_opportunities_with_mozilla_lab#When:01:02:21Z Come meet Mozilla’s team for an interactive briefing session that will cover developing for HTML5, submitting apps to the App Project, criteria for selection as well as features of the App Marketplace. Mozilla is interested in all types of apps, including games, media, social networks, productivity tools, etc. Currently set to launch in spring 2012, Mozilla’s App Marketplace will target 450M users and be accessible regardless of browser, OS or device. Mozilla invites developers and publishers who are considering and/or currently developing HTML5 apps to learn about opportunities with the Mozilla Labs App Project and Mozilla’s new App Marketplace. {event_type} 2012-01-25T01:02:21+00:00 http://www.wipconnector.com/events/entry/mobile_developer_conference_2012 http://www.wipconnector.com/events/entry/mobile_developer_conference_2012#When:21:06:57Z The Mobile Developer Conference (MDC) takes place for the 4th time on 13th and 14. February 2012. Topics like development on the different platforms are in the focus, but attendees also learn about app marketing and other aspects relevant for mobile app developers. The conference program will be in German. {event_type} 2012-01-23T21:06:57+00:00 http://www.wipconnector.com/events/entry/samsung_waveguide_coding_camps2 http://www.wipconnector.com/events/entry/samsung_waveguide_coding_camps2#When:07:26:45Z Mobile App Developers: Get ready to get down and dirty with the Samsung mobile and TV platform technologies. During this full-day training, you will have your choice of attending coding sessions on Android, NFC, bada, Smart TV, HTML5 and other web-based cross-platform technologies. Samsung representatives will be there to get your questions answered and school you on some of the platforms that will get you promoted on the Samsung Apps store. Switch between either of the two simultaneous technical tracks to optimize which skills you would like to sharpen.  Each track has capacity of only 25 people with first come, first serve seating; make sure you arrive early. One Samsung tablet, phone and blu-ray player will be given away at each event.  Winners will be chosen at each event and you must be present to win. {event_type} 2012-01-20T07:26:45+00:00