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Dallas

MoMo Dallas – Aug. 22nd – Mobile App Demo night

Nokia and Microsoft are sponsoring this event to promote their partnership and show off the type of apps you can build on Windows Phone platform. Even if you have an app for another platform but WP7 is in the plans.. feel free to sign up to demo. This is mobile “show and tell” night. Sign up to demo your mobile app! Catering provided, make sure to RSVP = http://momodfw.eventbrite.com When: Monday, August 22, 2011 from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Where: Maggianos @ Northpark Center Northpark 8687 N Central Expy Suite 205, Dallas, TX This is part of a 7 …

Manila

MoMo Manila Announces Mobile Bayani Awards

The 1st Mobile Bayani Awards aim to acknowledge the three Filipino individuals, companies or non-profit organizations that made an indelible footprint in our local mobile space.  These are the heroes who have made the most impact on the local mobile scene.  Some may never have even been properly recognized for their contributions. From now until August 12, 2011, MobileMonday Manila will be accepting nominations for the 1st Mobile Bayani Awards.  Anyone may nominate an individual, company or non-profit organization as a Mobile Bayani. Winners will be awarded at the Aug. 15th Aug. 22nd MoMo Manila meeting.

Bucharest Global

Mobile Monday Eastern European Developer Summit

MobileMonday will host the debut Eastern European Summit from 26-28th Sept. in Bucharest, Romania. The agenda offers conference presentations, exhibition space, competitions & developer workshops. MoMo community members representing chapters from Austria, Belarus, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia and Ukraine will gather to create a most unique event. We look forward to see you there! Conferences Exhibition Workshops Confirmed Speakers: Great speakers, innovators and visionaries presenting subjects from a vast area of expertise related to mobile communication. Presenters from our network and partners, world class speakers will be present at this …

Sydney

MoMo Sydney – Aug. 1st – Commercializing the Apps

You’re riding home from work after a very hectic day.  While the bus/train lulls you to a state of semi-consciousness, you’re zapped and jolted to sudden alertness – you just had a light bulb moment!  An idea, nay, a cutting-edge idea for a mobile app starts to germinate in your head.  By the time you step inside your door, you’ve built the functionalities in your mind and already doing user testing in your head. You can see the graphics in your mind’s eye.  You can mentally see the download counter and have started counting how much $$$ will land in …

Global

mLabs Mobile Training and Support Needs Survey – Results

The results of the Mobile Training and Support Needs survey were presented last night at Mobile Monday Joburg. mLab Southern Africa (SA), along with Mobile Monday Joburg, ran the short survey to understand the training and general support needs of mobile developers and entrepreneurs in South Africa. Critical to the success of the mLab SA’s work is to ensure that we support real needs from those in the mobile community.  There is a clear need to provide support on how to monetise mobile apps and content. In response, the mLab SA has created an Application Monetisation and Commercialisation resources section …

Nairobi

MoMo Nairobi – Amazing Turn Out – July Recap

The July Mobile Monday meet up had a great turn out with lots of new faces and lots of exciting stuff showcased.  Here is a recap of what was covered during this July Mobile Monday Meet up. First up was Dale Zak who is the main developer  of the Ushahidi iPhone  and iPad mobile apps giving a presentation on Mobile Design Principles. Dale highlighted some of the important and simple design principles one should use regardless of the target platform. Some of the design principles he highlighted are : Simplicity- where each screen should focus on doing one task very …

Silicon Valley

MoMo Silicon Valley – Aug. 8th – HTML5: Next Trend for Mobile

Is HTML 5 the next trend for mobile?  Let’s hear from experts and entreprenuers on their experience and opinion.
Sponsored by:
Moderator:
TBD – ——————

Presenters:
Daniel Zucker – Research Team Leader –  Nokia
Craig Walker – Chief Technology Officer – Xero
Rod March – CEO – Nanocrowd
Brian Fling – […]

Kampala

Thanks to delegates who attended the MoMo Kampala meeting on The role of mobiles in reaching farmers

Event: The role of mobiles in reaching farmers in the last mile Dear MoMo Kampala Delegates, Thank you for contributing to making our MoMo Kampala meeting last Monday, on “The role of mobiles in reaching farmers in the last mile”, one of our best events yet!  With 220 delegates registered the MTN Nyonyi Gardens conference room was just about bursting at the seams! I would again like to thank Sean Paavo Krepp for his excellent chaimanship and moderation of the speaker’s panel; and thank the speakers for their splendid presentations, Richard Mwami, Head Public Access and Mobile Money, MTN Uganda, …

Manchester

Feedback from First MoMo Manchester Event

What were the strengths of the event?  What did you find most useful or enjoyable and why? As a newcomer and working in a different sector, I found this event highly engaging. Good format, would have been better to have name/twitter details of speakers while they spoke Introductions and panel questions worked very well Wide range of views Debate format worked really well It was great to see passion about mobile Very Informative Good mix of folks and interesting panel Strong opinions on the panel – diverse expertise Good and Concise Strengths: location, venue and panelists Very strong debate and …

Kampala

MoMo Kampala – July 18th – Mobiles in Farming – Presentations

You can download the slides on the links below:

1. Robert Kintu – Managing Director, FIT Uganda, Market Information Systems
Creating Sustainable Farmer Services with Mobile technologies

2. Geresom Okecho – Senior Program Officer Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, NAADS
Mobile Application in Agricultural Extension in Uganda

3. Richard Mwami – Head Public Access & Mobile Money, MTN Uganda, Mobile Poverty Transfers
Mobile Money Payments with WFP

4. Luke Kyohere – Technology Manager, Grameen Foundation
Smartphones in Last Mile Agriculture