Hey there, tech enthusiasts and mobile aficionados! If you're looking to dive deep into the world of mobile technology, you’ve stumbled upon the right place. Tomorrow marks an electrifying event, the ReadWriteWeb Mobile Summit, which is set to take place at the iconic Computer History Museum in Mountain View right after the Web 2.0 Expo. If you missed the last unconference focused on the Real-Time Web, let me tell you: it was a game-changer. But what’s this all about? Buckle up, because we’re about to explore the thrills, discussions, and innovations that await at this exciting adventure!
You might be asking, “What the heck is an unconference?” Picture this: Instead of the usual monotonous presentations where everyone’s half-asleep, an unconference is like a brainstorming party where participants drive the agenda. The vision here is simple: gather remarkable minds, engage in thought-provoking conversations, and together shape the day's direction. It’s about shifting from “who's influential” to “who has a good idea.” If an idea sparkles, it’s spotlighted, regardless of who it comes from. Cool, right?
Martin Källström, the CEO of Twingly, echoed this sentiment when he said that unconferences allow everyone to lower their defenses and really dig into creativity. It’s a safe space where the only limit is your imagination.
Curious about what’s on the agenda? Expect some heavy-hitting discussions in two primary tracks: Development and Business. We're talking about real, meaty topics that matter to today’s mobile landscape. Here are some juicy tidbits:
Geo-location Services: How can you harness location-based tech? Think about it: the power of knowing exactly where your customers are and how to engage them!
Commerce & Marketing: As smartphones become essential tools for consumers, how can businesses effectively utilize this direct line to their audience?
Mobile Social Networking: Tap into the communities living on mobile devices. It's not just about using phones; it's about connecting people!
Augmented Reality: What’s the next big thing in AR? Could your business be the next big player in this space?
Internet of Things (IoT): There are dreams being spun from sensor data and RFID tech. What lies on the horizon?
With such a diverse range of discussions, there’s bound to be something that catches your interest.
A huge thank you goes out to our amazing sponsors – CallFire, WorldMate, Alcatel-Lucent, and our newest pals: IPEVO and MyCityWay. These companies are paving the way in providing tools and platforms that redefine our connected lifestyles. Check them out if you’re after innovative tech solutions.
So, whether you got lucky and snagged a ticket from our contest or are looking to register for this impactful event, don’t miss out on the chance to be part of the conversation. What are you waiting for? Jump in – the mobile revolution is happening now!
Wrapping it all up, the ReadWriteWeb Mobile Summit is not just another tech event; it's a melting pot of ideas, opportunities, and breakthrough discussions. With an unconference format that encourages engagement and participation, this is your chance to get involved in shaping the mobile future right before your eyes. So, don’t just stand on the sidelines – be part of the evolution!
1. What is an unconference?
An unconference is a participant-driven meeting format where attendees create the agenda and discussions, focusing on collaboration rather than traditional presentations.
2. When and where is the ReadWriteWeb Mobile Summit?
The event is taking place tomorrow at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, right after the Web 2.0 Expo.
3. What topics will be covered at the summit?
Topics will include geo-location services, mobile marketing, augmented reality, and more, divided into Development and Business tracks.
4. Who are the sponsors of the event?
Sponsors include CallFire, WorldMate, Alcatel-Lucent, IPEVO, and MyCityWay.
5. Is this event suitable for beginners in mobile technology?
Absolutely! The summit is designed to accommodate all levels, encouraging all insights and experiences.
6. How can I participate in the discussions?
As an attendee, you’re encouraged to speak up and share your ideas and questions during the sessions.
7. Will there be keynote speakers at the Mobile Summit?
Yes! Expect insightful presentations, including a keynote about the state of mobile from yours truly.
8. Can I register at the door?
It’s advisable to register in advance, but check the event website for any availability on the day itself.
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