MoMo Melbourne – Oct. 17th – Mapping & Mobile
Posted on: October 4, 2011 – Filed under: Melbourne
Join us for drinks and nibbles as we set course through the unchartered waters of location based services in mobile, as we are guided by our adventurous presenters who have been there, done that and got the t-shirt to prove what is possible with mobile & mapping.
PRESENTERS & DISCUSSION PANEL WILL INCLUDE:
1. The NAVTEQ Network for Developers™ (NN4D)
Presenter: Mark Whitmore, NAVTEQ
NAVTEQ is the leading global provider of location content in the form of maps, traffic and places data that enables navigation, location-based services and mobile advertising around the world. NAVTEQ’s advanced visual content, LocationPoint™ Advertising platform and NAVTEQ Traffic™ portfolio are among the premier products customers and developers can use to differentiate their locationofferings.
The NAVTEQ Network for Developers™ (NN4D) empowers application developers with the knowledge and resources needed to create the hottest, most differentiated location-based products. Access technical resources, support and business development services to build and market location apps for web, mobile, automotive, GIS and enterprise markets worldwide. Join NN4D for free at www.NN4D.com.
Case Study: Location based developer platform & building mobile apps on them
2. Jeppesen
Presenter: David Healy, Technical Team Leader, Journey Planning at Jeppesen
Jeppesen Journey Planner is a hosted web service providing public transport journey planning through an API. It is currently supporting journey planning for over 30 regions around the world (including Sydney). The presentation will focus onhow the API can add value for mapping applications.
Case Study: Building a location based mobile app
3. Roamz
Presenter: Heather Ann Snodgrass, Head of Marketing & Communications at Roamz
Roamz is a location-based application that helps you find out interesting things happening at places around you. With so much noise on the social web, Roamz guides you to the serendipitous moments that the locals find out about. Roamz is like having your best friend in your pocket showing you places and activities that you are actually interested in. The more you use Roamz the smarter it gets, so no matter where you are you’ll always be a local.
DATE: Monday 17th October, 2011
TIME: 6:00pm drinks & networking, 6:30pm – 8:00pm Presentations & Panel Discussion
LOCATION: The Order of Melbourne – Level 2, 401 Swanston Street, Melbourne
COST: FREE although RSVP is Required as food & drinks will be provided thanks to NAVTEQ.
Mobile Monday Melbourne is typically held on the second Monday evening each month from February to November as a networking event for the Melbourne mobile industry and is organised by Ben Bickford, Zac Jacobs, and Norbert Herrmann.
Mobile Monday Melbourne is a non for profit industry organisation and is part of Mobile Monday Australia. E-mail us to get in touch with project presentation requests, sponsorship offers and speaking engagements: info@MobileMondayMelbourne.com
Special Thanks To Our MAPPING & MOBILE Event Sponsor for MoMoOCT:
Special Thanks To Our MoMoAUS National Diamond Sponsor:
