Asokan Thiyagarajan

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Speaking Engagements in 2008
Speaking Engagements in 2007


Speaking Engagements in 2008

Date/Location

Conference

Abstract

Jan 16-18, 2008
Vancouver, Canada

Pacific Northwest Wireless Summit

Moderator - Gaining broader access to world-wide markets

Panelist - Mobile Trends, Insights, Underserved Vertical Markets

Presenter - Understand Mobile Asia

Mar 31, 2008
Las Vegas, USA

Mobile JAM Session, CTIA

Improv Session – Open Source in Handsets

May 14, 2008
Bangalore, India

Motodev Summit

Technology Trends Driving Mobile Application Innovation

In this session, a panel of market development experts offers their insights into the latest technology trends and the associated opportunities they present for mobile application developers. We will also discuss Motorola's platforms strategy for mobile applications and present exciting innovative mobile applications.

Porting Applications for Motorola Handsets across Different Markets

Motorola creates quality handsets for markets around the world, using a variety of operating systems and application platforms. This session will help you create applications that run across handset models and markets, and tell you what to be aware of when porting your application to different carriers.

Open Source, Motorola and You

Open-source development is enabling a new generation of mobile innovation. This session will describe Motorola's participation in the open-source community, our future plans and how developers can get involved. There will be a brief overview of opensource.motorola.com, as well as information on other open-source projects in which Motorola is participating. Additionally, there will be a discussion of how members of the community can begin to partner with Motorola on future open-source efforts.

Sep 10, 2008
San Francisco, USA
Location 2.0 Summit Consumer Panel: Location and the Wireless Ecosystem
     Photographs

Sep 12, 2008
San Francisco, USA

Mobile JAM Session, CTIA IT

Improv Session, Its all about the Phone !

Sep 17-18, 2008
Berlin, Germany

Open Source In Mobile

Uncovering the Changing Face of the Developer

  • How to engage the modern developer
  • The new generation of developers being brought up ‘The Open Source Way’
  • Understanding what appeals
  • Removing the developer stereotype
  • How the modern developer can contribute to the bottom line

 

Oct 6-7, 2008
London, UK
Widget Web Expo 2008 Mobile Phones, Web2.0, Motorola’s MOTOMAGX ad the Future
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Oct 21-22, 2008
London, UK

Symbian SmartPhone Show 2008

Moving from Innovation to Market: Top 10 Tips for Mobile Application Development

  • Description of the growing mobile developer ecosystem
  • Importance of business and technological advancements in the mobile application developer process
  • Top 10 tips for mobile application development

Oct 29-30, 2008
San Diego, USA

Handsets Forum USA 2008

Why is Software Flexibility so Vital to the Development of Forthcoming Handset Devices?

  • Fulfilling consumer expectations on software flexibility and compatibility
  • Ensuring adaptation post manufacture
  • Why is software flexibility particularly important to mass market phones?
  • Industry Benefits: Reducing Time to Market
  • Developer Benefits: The importance of tool familiarisation
  • AND Moderate this one or present on this one.
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Panel Discussion - Ban Open Source! What About Everyone Else?

  • How important is Open Source to the modern day handsets industry?
  • What are the consequences of the rise of Android and LiMo to the industry as a whole?
  • Can Open and Proprietary work together?
  • Should the consumer care if it’s open or closed?

Dec 08, 2008,
Sao Paulo, Brazil

Motodev Summit

Technology Trends Driving Mobile Application Innovation

In this session, a panel of market development experts offers their insights into the latest technology trends and the associated opportunities they present for mobile application developers. We will also discuss Motorola's platforms strategy for mobile applications and present exciting innovative mobile applications.

Porting Applications for Motorola Handsets across Different Markets

Motorola creates quality handsets for markets around the world, using a variety of operating systems and application platforms. This session will help you create applications that run across handset models and markets, and tell you what to be aware of when porting your application to different carriers.

Open Source, Motorola and You

Open-source development is enabling a new generation of mobile innovation. This session will describe Motorola's participation in the open-source community, our future plans and how developers can get involved. There will be a brief overview of opensource.motorola.com, as well as information on other open-source projects in which Motorola is participating. Additionally, there will be a discussion of how members of the community can begin to partner with Motorola on future open-source efforts.




Speaking Engagements in 2007

Date/Location

Conference

Abstract

Sep 18-20, 2007
Madrid, Spain

Open Source in Mobile, 2007

Making it as Easy as PC: Overcoming the Barriers to Mobile Linux Development

  • What is currently available to the mobile Linux developer?
  • How great is the availability problem of devices/environments on which to develop Linux for mobile?
  • Examining the developer devices released in 06/07 - what are the advantages? What are the challenges?
  • What must a software development kit (SDK) offer to facilitate innovation and improve development cycles?
  • How can mobile SDKs be improved?

 

 October 17, 2007
London, UK

Symbian SmartPhone Show 2007

Developing Cool New Applications for Motorola Handsets

Motorola and UIQ Technology have launched a unique portfolio of handsets, beginning with the showcase MOTO Z8.  In this session, you will learn all about key new features and find out all you need to kick off your MOTO Z8 development and create the best new applications that leverage the powerful UIQ platform for Motorola handsets and speed your market success.

Nov 9, 2007
London, UK

Motodev Summit

The Evolution of Java™ ME across Motorola Products

Motorola continues to add functionality through the implementation of standards-based Java™ ME packages and new APIs. This session will review how Java™ ME is evolving and is currently being deployed across a wide variety of Motorola product portfolios. Roadmaps and new feature implementations will also be covered.

Nov 12, 2007
Beijing, China

Motodev Summit

Technology Trends Driving Mobile Application Innovation

In this session, a panel of market development experts offers their insights into the latest technology trends and the associated opportunities they present for mobile application developers. We will also discuss Motorola's platforms strategy for mobile applications and present exciting innovative mobile applications.

Nov 28-30, 2007
San Diego, USA

Handsets Forum USA 2007

Evaluating the Benefits of Moving Towards Open Source in an Increasingly Fragmented Mobile Software Marketplace

  • Harnessing the potential of open source to reduce cost and time to market of new mobile device development
  • Defining the open nature of open source: Striking the balance between openness and the development of a commercial product
  • Cultivating the open source developer community to support the forward strategies of carriers and handset manufacturers
  • Evaluating the case of Linux as the mobile platform to power the next generation of mobile handsets

 

Dec 5, 2007
London, UK

Mobile Application Platforms and Operating Systems

Equipping the Developer Community for Innovation – Listening, Learning and Adapting - Motorola Case Study

  • Successfully interacting with the developer community and responding to their challenges
  • Adjusting the business to accommodate and support – Real life experience
  • A view of Motorola’s activities
  • Analysing the drivers for  success so far and reaping the rewards
  • What are the emerging trends? What the future holds