Summer is finally here and thanks to our new sponsors, we will be closing off the Spring 2009 season in style with a networking Barbecue.
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Our event on Mobile Marketing & Advertising took an agency perspective, looking at current trends in mobile marketing and advertising.
Our final line up of presenters is detailed below. We had another excellent turnout and the usual high standard of content and audience participation.
Date: Monday 18th May 2009
Venue:
Golden Thread Gallery
84 - 94 Great Patrick Street
Belfast
BT1 2LU
Parking:
Some parking is available outside or in the car park of the nearby Ramada Encore Belfast hotel on Talbot Street.
Agenda:| 17:15 | Reception, Networking over tea, coffee & sandwiches |
| 18:15 |
Introduction, Colm Hayden, MobileMonday Belfast Co-Founder |
| 18:30 | Bluetooth Marketing - a Northern Irish Perspective, Simon Miskimmin, Blue Age Media |
| 18:45 | Mobile Advertising in Ireland, Kevin Foley, Head of Mobile, Sales Online |
| 19:00 |
Delivering a Successfull Mobile Marketing Campaign, Malcolm Fogarty, Head of Client Services. Puca |
| 19:15 |
Conclusions, Norbert Sagnard, MobileMonday Belfast Co-Founder + more networking until 20:00 ! |
Presentations
The presentations are now available for download. Click here to download the presentations.
On 18 March the MEX (Mobile User Experience Forum) held a 1-day competition on Twitter challenging industry pioneers to come up with the best definition of ‘mobile user experience’ => The selected entry was: “Mobile user experience: Encompasses every interaction and emotion a person has with their mobile device in their daily lives.”
The hottest topic at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona was surely Apps!
Demo Evening Rules:
New Venue!!
This month, we will be meeting at Queen's Univeristy at the Peter Froggatt Centre in Room 212
(the building shown below, found at the back of the inner courtyard, you'll see the crowd downstairs for tea/coffee)
Agenda:
| 17:15 | Reception & Networking |
| 18:00 |
Introduction, Norbert Sagnard, MobileMonday Belfast Co-Founder & Managing Consultant, Sagnard Marketing Associates |
| 18:30 | Demos from Ammeon, EyeSpyFX, Truphone etc. 10 minutes each |
| 19:25 | Conclusions, Colm Hayden, MobileMonday Belfast Co-Founder & Technical Director, Anaeko |
Will 2008 be remembered as the year when location-based services (LBS) finally started to take off?
Find out with our selected speakers who will share their insider knowledge with you. Don’t miss this event, which remain free of charge thanks to Invest NI sponsorship.
On Monday 19 January 2009, MobileMonday Belfast hosted the topic of Mobile LBS.
New Venue:
This month, we will be meeting at The BlackBox in the Cathedral Quarter:
18-22 Hill Street
Belfast
BT1 2LA
Click here for directions on Google Maps
Agenda:
| 17:15 | Reception & Networking (back room of The Black Box - there's a bar). |
| 18:15 |
Introduction, Norbert Sagnard, MobileMonday Belfast Co-Founder & Managing Consultant, Sagnard Marketing Associates |
| 18:30 | LBS1: Location-Based Social Networking, Ronan Higgins, Founder of Locle (www.locle.com) |
| 18:50 | LBS2: Location-Based peer reviews, Mike Brennan, CEO of RateMyArea (www.ratemyarea.com) |
| 19:10 | Mobile Peer Awards: Winner announcement |
| 19:15 |
Conclusions, Colm Hayden, MobileMonday Belfast Co-Founder & Technical Director, Anaeko (formerly Mobility Data Systems) |
On Monday 24 November 2008, MobileMonday Belfast will be hosting the topic of Mobile Payments & Ticketing.
We have secured a lineup of expert speakers, so delegates should expect the usual high standard of content and audience participation.
Let's not allow the recession to push us to a depression, even if the lack of sponsor this time means that there will be NO CATERING (no drinks, no food, sorry). Let's make use of the opportunity and show what the power of open community can accomplish even in tough times.
Venue:
This month, we will be meeting at Blick Shared Studios in the university area:
51 Malone Road
Belfast
BT9 6RY
Click here for directions on Google Maps
Agenda:
| 17:15 | Reception, Networking |
| 18:15 |
Introduction, Colm Hayden, MobileMonday Belfast Co-Founder, Technical Director, Anaeko (formerly Mobility Data Systems) |
| 18:20 | Mobile Peer Awards, Norbert Sagnard, MobileMonday Belfast Co-Founder, Sagnard Marketing Associates |
| 18:30 | Mobile Payments Experiences: 6 years on, Donal McGuinness, Managing Director of Payzone m-Payments (part of Payzone Plc) |
| 18:45 | SMS-based Mobile Payments, Andrew Last, CTO, Mobile Payments Company |
| 19:00 | The money is in the eyeballs, Shaun Cassidy, Commercial Manager, Mobimatics |
| 19:15 |
Conclusions, Colm Hayden, MobileMonday Belfast Co-Founder + more networking until 20:00 ! |
Presentations
The presentations are now available for download. Click here to download the presentations.
For the fifth MobileMonday Belfast event, we will be discussing Mobile Broadcast TV.
Our final line up of presenters is detailed below. Delegates should expect the usual high standard of content and audience participation.
For the first time, Mobile Monday Belfast provides you the opportunity to watch a live feed. Click here to access the live feed from 18:15.
Venue:
Following excellent feedback from last months event, we will be returning to the Ormeau Baths Gallery, Belfast's Contemporary Art Gallery,www.ormeaubaths.co.uk/ located at 18a Ormeau Avenue (almost across from Katy Dalys bar).
Agenda:
| 17:15 | Reception, Networking over tea, coffee & sandwiches |
| 18:15 |
Introduction, Norbert Sagnard, MobileMonday Belfast Co-Founder |
| 18:30 | Mobile TV Communities, Rory MacHale, CTO, Ammeon |
| 18:50 |
Mobile TV Trials, Shay Hamilton, Mobile TV Manager, Telefonica O2 Ireland |
| 19:15 |
Conclusions, Colm Hayden, MoMo BT Co-Founder + more networking until 20:15 ! |
Presentations
The presentations are now available for download. Click here to download the presentations.
For this fourth MobileMonday Belfast event, we were pleased to bring you three expert speakers with experience with the Mobile Internet from the software and service sides.
Our presenters were from mobile web developer Nubiq, the TLD promoter for mobile sites dotMobi and mobile Internet applications innovator Openwave.
Our new venue was the Ormeau Baths Gallery, Belfast's Contemporary Art Gallery,www.ormeaubaths.co.uk/ located at 18a Ormeau Avenue (almost across from Katy Dalys bar). Everybody loved the inspiring space to bits.
Agenda:
| 17:15 | Reception, Networking over tea, coffee & sandwiches |
| 18:15 |
Introduction, Norbert Sagnard, MobileMonday Belfast Co-Founder |
| 18:30 | Helping to get your mobile web business moving Helene Haughney, CEO, Nubiq, www.nubiq.com |
| 18:45 | Home truths about the Mobile Internet James Pearce, CTO, dotMobi, http://mtld.mobi/ & Founder of MobileMonday Dublin! |
| 19:00 |
Mobile Data Market Trends |
| 19:15 |
Conclusions, Colm Hayden, MoMo BT Co-Founder + more networking until 20:15 ! |
Photos
Have a look here at selected shots from the crowd and the presenters! According to one attendees, "the MobileMonday Belfast events are the best in Northern Ireland to connect to like-minded professionals interested in all stuff 'mobile', exchange business cards and push the buck for our business!" Another one said "Really great for the networking & the learning, I will definitely come back for more!"
Presentations
Four speakers presentations can be downloaded for free from registered members of MobileMonday Belfast.
For this third and last MobileMonday Belfast event before the Summer break (we'll be back on 1 September), we are pleased to bring you three expert speakers with differing experiences in developing and marketing mobile applications to the 'Enterprise' (large and small) segment.
Our selection of presenters cover perspectives from both application developers - Dublin-based Advanced Field Solutions and Belfast-based Consilium Technologies / TotalMobile - and mobile operator with Vodafone.
Agenda:
| 17:00 | Reception, Networking over tea, coffee & sandwiches |
| 18:00 |
Introduction, Colm Hayden & Norbert Sagnard, MobileMonday Belfast Founders |
| 18:15 | US Perspective - Mobile Applications for the Public Sector market Gareth Tolerton, CTO, Consilium Technologies/TotalMobile, www.ctechs.co.uk/ |
| 18:40 | Operator Perspective - Vodafone's approach to Enterprise Applications Peter Brown, Technology Manager, Vodafone NI, www.vodafonebusiness.co.uk/applications/html/ |
| 19:00 |
Irish Persective - Mobile Applications for the SME market |
| 19:25 | Conclusions, Colm Hayden & Norbert Sagnard |
Photos
Have a look here at selected shots from the crowd, the presenters and the buffet! Don't you think that the MobileMonday Belfast events are really worth attending, for the networking, the learning and the catering?
Presentations
Three of our speakers presentations can be downloaded for free from registered members of MobileMonday Belfast. Peter Brown of Vodafone NI took up the challenge to tell his company's MEA story without notes or slides!
Summary
The second MobileMonday Belfast event, on the topic of Mobile Web Services - leveraging web services technology in the mobile environment, drew a good crowd of professionals who had opportunities to ask burning questions to three expert professionals from Iona, Microsoft and Aepona. The experts shared their experiences on exposing, orchestrating and consuming mobile web services. Delegates networked over refreshments before the presentations and some retired to the bar afterwards for further discussions.
PhotosPhotos from the night can be found in our photo gallery.
Click here to view photos from our Mobile Web Services event
Presentations
All of our speaker presentations can be downloaded by registered MobileMonday Belfast members.
Click here to download presentation from our Mobile Web Services event
MobileMonday Discussion Forums
Have you any interesting thoughts or experiences from using Mobile Web Services?
Perhaps you would like to like to share your thoughts on our Community discussion forum?
Click here to view the Mobile Web Services forum.
NB: You must be a registered member to post comments.
Agenda:
| 17:00 | Reception, Networking over tea, coffee & sandwiches |
| 18:00 | Introduction to Mobile Web Services, Colm Hayden & Norbert Sagnard, MobileMonday Belfast Founders |
| 18:10 | Technology Perspective - Web Services on the iPhone Roland Tritsch, Director Services EMEA, IONA, http://www.iona.com/ |
| 18:25 |
Industry Persective - Mobile Web Services Mashup |
| 18:40 |
Local Technology - Exploiting Unique Telco Assets Through Telecom Web Services |
| 18:55 | Conclusions by Colm Hayden & Norbert Sagnard |
| 19:00 | Presentations over, retire to the bar for drinks and further networking |