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	Yes No	SmartPhones -- Which One Has the Best Technology? Andrew Donoho, Donoho Design Group Much has been made of the market positions of the various smartphones. But what about the core techn... READ MORE Much has been made of the market positions of the various smartphones. But what about the core technologies in each phone? Does the iPhone really have a superior OS/API to the others? Do the insurgents, Palm, Android and Blackberry, have the technologies to challenge Apple? Come find out. Interface Design, Mobile / Wireless, Mobile Applications, User Experience, Web Apps / Widgets
	Yes No	Augmenting Your Brain with Smartphones and Semantic Technologies Steve Brown, 3banana Inc. We all have two brains: one in our head and one in our pocket. At least one is getting smarter every... READ MORE We all have two brains: one in our head and one in our pocket. At least one is getting smarter every day. How can we augment the squishy one? Learn how context-aware mobile devices connecting to semantic web services can give you ESP and untold powers. Mobile Applications, New Technology / Next Generation, Other / Out There, Self-Help / Self-Improvement, Video Games
	Yes No	IdeaName IdeaPresenterFirstname IdeaPresenterLastname, IdeaCompany IdeaDescription... READ MORE IdeaDescription ARGs, Back-End Programming / Databases, Blogging, Branding / Marketing / Publicity, Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Career / Work Concerns, Case Study, Cloud Storage / Delivery, Collaborative Filtering, Community / Online Community, Content Management, Design Thinking, Digital Divide, Digital Filmmaking, Education, Front-End Programming, Geolocation, Government and Technology, Hardware, History of Technology, Interface Design, International, Licensing / Fair Use / Copyright, Mobile / Wireless, Mobile Applications, Online Relationships, Online Video, Other / Out There, Search, Self-Help / Self-Improvement, Social Issues, Social Networking, User Experience, User Generated Content, Visual Design, Web Apps / Widgets, Writing / Technical Writing IdeaTags1, IdeaTags2, IdeaTags3
	Yes No	How Startups Can Create Buzz Without Selling Out David Berkowitz, 360i David Berkowitz will lead panelists in a discussion about how start-ups can catch the eye of brand m... READ MORE David Berkowitz will lead panelists in a discussion about how start-ups can catch the eye of brand marketers who have the power to provide added credibility, cash and buzz. How can you make your service marketer-friendly while keeping your integrity? Advertising, Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Mobile Applications, Online Video, Social Issues
	Yes No	Social Apps To Save The World Matthew McCabe, Austin Social Innovation Hub Disease, malnutrition, homelessness, and unemployment are rampant in the U.S. and around the world. ... READ MORE Disease, malnutrition, homelessness, and unemployment are rampant in the U.S. and around the world. We will discuss innovative web and mobile solutions to these problems. Crowd sourcing, dev camps, mobile applications, microfiance, green tech, and socially innovative business models will be discussed. Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Community / Online Community, Mobile Applications, Social Issues, Web Apps / Widgets
	Yes No	Making the Mobile User Experience Simpler Giles Colborne, cxpartners Mobile interfaces offer the greatest challenge to interactive designers and product managers. But wh... READ MORE Mobile interfaces offer the greatest challenge to interactive designers and product managers. But why is it so hard to create simple interfaces? Do you think simplicity means removing features or reducing options? This presentation overturns those myths and at last gives clear rules backed up with examples. Design Thinking, Interface Design, Mobile / Wireless, Mobile Applications, User Experience
	Yes No	It’s Slow, Ugly and Not What I Designed: How to Ship Good Design Patricia Slechta, Punchcut Has your user experience ever been lost in translation? You see the mobile device in the marketplace... READ MORE Has your user experience ever been lost in translation? You see the mobile device in the marketplace and you hardly recognize it? Punchcut will share insights and explore organizational principles that bridge design and the go-to-market reality. We will discuss ways to prevent user experiences from being lost in translation. Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Mobile / Wireless, Mobile Applications, User Experience, Visual Design
	Yes No	Handheld Awesome Detectors: Sustainable Apps Rachel Weidinger, Rachel Weidinger Consulting Making more sustainable choices is getting easier with help ubiquitous information, thanks to passio... READ MORE Making more sustainable choices is getting easier with help ubiquitous information, thanks to passionate geeks. Check in with the game changers beautifully hacking tech to fight climate change. Learn direct what it takes to change behavior at the plug, grocery, sushi bar, and tractor. Government and Technology, Green / Environmental, Mobile Applications, Non-Profits, Web Apps / Widgets
	Yes No	What Can International Aid Learn From FedEx and Coco-Cola Sean Blaschke, UNICEF Real time data is fundamentally changing the way international aid is being designed and administere... READ MORE Real time data is fundamentally changing the way international aid is being designed and administered. Innovative new platforms leveraging SMS text messaging are transforming basic mobile phones into dynamic devices for key areas including education, health care services and supply chain tracking. Back-End Programming / Databases, International, Mobile Applications, New Technology / Next Generation, Open Source
	Yes No	Can Double-Clicking Change The World? Slacktivism 101 Jacob Colker, The Extraordinaries Sl’ack-Ti-vism. Noun. Taking action for social change without lifting a finger. As the lates... READ MORE Sl’ack-Ti-vism. Noun. Taking action for social change without lifting a finger. As the latest technology allows people to “engage” from their computers/phones rather than getting their hands dirty IRL, will this impact the future of volunteerism? A panel of experts will debate the pros & cons of couch potato activism. Community / Online Community, Mobile Applications, Non-Profits, Social Issues, Web Apps / Widgets
	Yes No	We're Here! The Social Location Graph Explained Chad Catacchio, chadcatacchio.com The Social Location Graph is deeply changing the way we interact with the places we visit and the pe... READ MORE The Social Location Graph is deeply changing the way we interact with the places we visit and the people we meet there. This presentation will explain why geolocation will not only enhance your existing social graph, but will expand it in ways that a lack of place cannot. Geolocation, Mobile / Wireless, Mobile Applications, New Technology / Next Generation, Social Networking
	Yes No	Beyond Download: Extending the App Lifecycle Alex Quilici, YouMail The mobile app landscape is overcrowded and since apps tend to be a one-shot purchase with short ter... READ MORE The mobile app landscape is overcrowded and since apps tend to be a one-shot purchase with short term use, app developers are having a hard time keeping users engaged. This session will cover the app lifecycle and what is needed to establish long-term relationships with consumers. Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Community / Online Community, Mobile / Wireless, Mobile Applications
	Yes No	Social Gaming: Lessons from the Pioneers Gareth Davis, Facebook As we enter a new era of games designed from the ground up to facilitate people interacting with peo... READ MORE As we enter a new era of games designed from the ground up to facilitate people interacting with people, hear from those who have disrupted the traditional and social games spaces to build and further their businesses with Facebook Platform and create experiences across the Web, mobile platforms, and consoles. Mobile Applications, New Technology / Next Generation, Social Networking, Video Games, Web Apps / Widgets
	Yes No	The Lure of Ubiquitous Mobile and Ubiquitous Computin Brendan Lim, Intridea, Inc. Ubiquitous computing is an exciting new approach to serving us with technology. We are starting to ... READ MORE Ubiquitous computing is an exciting new approach to serving us with technology. We are starting to see ubiquitous computing ideas all around us. Our phones have played a big role in this technical transformation of our environment. How has mobile accomplished this and what is the future of ubiquitous mobile? Interface Design, Mobile / Wireless, Mobile Applications, New Technology / Next Generation
	Yes No	Smart Phones are the Future: The Mobile Leap of Faith Sharon Wienbar, Scale Venture Partners Consumers are stepping away from PCs and turning to smart-phones. Advertisers and publishers are try... READ MORE Consumers are stepping away from PCs and turning to smart-phones. Advertisers and publishers are trying to keep up with this shift by placing bets on when – or if - to go mobile. Learn the right strategies, timing, how to budget, what applications draw the most users and what success looks like. Advertising, Mobile / Wireless, Mobile Applications
	Yes No	Surf’s up! Building BONDI Widgets David Rogers, OMTP BONDI is a device independent platform for accessing mobile device-based functions such as messaging... READ MORE BONDI is a device independent platform for accessing mobile device-based functions such as messaging and geolocation. With devices on the market in 2010, it is easier than ever to create powerful cross-platform widgets. This session will introduce developers to creating BONDI and W3C compliant widgets for mobile handsets. Mobile / Wireless, Mobile Applications, New Technology / Next Generation, Web Apps / Widgets
	Yes No	Nerds on the Run: Tech and Casual Fitness Josh Clark, Global Moxie Creator of the überpopular "Couch to 5K" (C25K) running program, Clark has helped millions of skept... READ MORE Creator of the überpopular "Couch to 5K" (C25K) running program, Clark has helped millions of skeptical would-be exercisers start jogging by making fitness more game-like. This talk reviews gadgets and services that transform fitness chores into tech-enabled play as video games or dazzling cascades of personal stats. ARGs, Mobile Applications, Self-Help / Self-Improvement, Social Networking, Sports 2.0
	Yes No	The iPhone Volunteer: Can Mobile Devices Save Society? Jeff De Cagna, Principled Innovation LLC Mobile is the next great platform for engaging volunteers, and the timing of its arrival is excellen... READ MORE Mobile is the next great platform for engaging volunteers, and the timing of its arrival is excellent, given the “wicked problems” we face. The enhanced capabilities of today’s mobile devices and the power of inventive applications are creating a new generation of “iPhone volunteers” who may well change the world! Mobile / Wireless, Mobile Applications, Non-Profits, Social Issues
	Yes No	Building a Third-Party Developer Community Dave Morin, Facebook More and more companies are engaging third party developers to build new experiences and extend ex... READ MORE More and more companies are engaging third party developers to build new experiences and extend existing products and features for their users -- from gaming to Web and enterprise software. How can developers influence the overall direction and contribute to the health of an ecosystem? Branding / Marketing / Publicity, Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Community / Online Community, Mobile Applications, New Technology / Next Generation
	Yes No	Mobile Music Turns 30 Daren Tsui, mSpot The Sony Walkman turns 30 this year – which really means we're celebrating 30 years of mobile musi... READ MORE The Sony Walkman turns 30 this year – which really means we're celebrating 30 years of mobile music (unless you count carrying a boombox on your shoulder). Our concept of “on-demand” has changed a lot since 1979. Where did we come from? Where are we going? What’s the next big thing? Content, Mobile Applications, Music 2.0, New Technology / Next Generation, User Experience
	Yes No	The Business Behind Social Networking Shane Lennon, GyPSii As social networking over takes email as the preferred way to communicate, how can a mobile social n... READ MORE As social networking over takes email as the preferred way to communicate, how can a mobile social network compete for attention from members and revenues? Shane Lennon, EVP Marketing and Products at GyPSii, the mobile lifestyle application, explains how. A mix of providing a “platform as a service” and advertising. Advertising, Community / Online Community, Mobile Applications, Social Networking, User Generated Content
	Yes No	Playing with Place: Location-Based Games and Services Catherine Herdlick, Come Out & Play Festival Location based games and services are finally ready to go mainstream. This panel of professionals ex... READ MORE Location based games and services are finally ready to go mainstream. This panel of professionals explores how to creatively craft the experiences and business models for different types of places like backyards, cities, towns, suburbs, exurbs, hiking trails, parks, and deserts. ARGs, Business / Entrepreneurial / Monetization, Design Thinking, Geolocation, Mobile Applications
	Yes No	Designing For The End Of The Innocence Michael Bellavia, Animax Entertainment Kids are abandoning their toys in droves and jumping online, playing video games, socializing in vir... READ MORE Kids are abandoning their toys in droves and jumping online, playing video games, socializing in virtual worlds, and the like at younger and younger ages. They’re increasingly using devices intended for adults, like the iPhone, instead of turning to the supposed kid friendlier versions. How do you design for kids when they are looking more and more like adults? This panel sets out a roadmap of design principles when determining how to design tech experiences for kids. Design Thinking, Education, Interface Design, Mobile Applications, User Experience
	Yes No	Taking News from Fishwrap to Mobile App Christian McDonald, Austin American-Statesman We are in the midsts of a mobile revolution, where handsets are the fastest growing news platform. T... READ MORE We are in the midsts of a mobile revolution, where handsets are the fastest growing news platform. The big national newspapers and television news networks have their iPhone and Android Apps, but is that the best use of resources to reach and sell to the news audience? Journalism 2.0, Mobile / Wireless, Mobile Applications, User Generated Content
	Yes No	The Future of Social Gaming: 2012 and Beyond John Pleasants, Social Gaming With the explosive growth of social gaming, the entire gaming industry is moving towards more intera... READ MORE With the explosive growth of social gaming, the entire gaming industry is moving towards more interactive social gaming experiences. This future-focused presentation by John Pleasants—former President of Publishing/COO of Electronic Arts and current CEO of Playdom—will discuss what this shift means for gaming companies and players. Advertising, Mobile Applications, New Technology / Next Generation, Social Networking, Video Games
	Yes No	Is The iPhone The Future Of Personal Data? Christopher Carfi, Cerado, Inc. Your profile is on Facebook. Your resume is on LinkedIn. Your browsing preference are on Google. ... READ MORE Your profile is on Facebook. Your resume is on LinkedIn. Your browsing preference are on Google. Your purchases are with your credit card company. Today, your information is held in dozens, if not hundreds, of data silos, none of which are under your control. With exponentially growing storage capacity, tens of thousands of applications, and double-digit annual smartphone market growth, is personal data going to move out of the cloud and into our pockets? Will our our iPhones and BlackBerries and Pres become the center of our digital information lives, the way that our wallets were back in the paper age? Or in the Facebook age, is the existing model so entrenched (and perhaps so efficient), that the organizations that currently hold our data will be unable or unwilling to give it up? Information Architecture, Mobile / Wireless, Mobile Applications, New Technology / Next Generation, User Generated Content
	Yes No	Stream Live Video without the Big Truck Zach Ryall, Austin American-Statesman Compete in the TV world without the big expensive truck and makeup. How to combine live video on the... READ MORE Compete in the TV world without the big expensive truck and makeup. How to combine live video on the cheap with other social tools like live chats and not lose your competitive edge in the visual world. Journalism 2.0, Mobile / Wireless, Mobile Applications, Online Video, User Generated Content
	Yes No	Augmented Reality – From Big Screen to Mainstream? Noora Guldemond, metaio, Inc. Augmented Reality (AR) seems to be the next big thing for marketers and advertisers. But how does it... READ MORE Augmented Reality (AR) seems to be the next big thing for marketers and advertisers. But how does it work and can marketers make it work for them? Through live demonstrations of the technology metaio will showcase the technology’s current capabilities and what can be expected of AR in the near future. Advertising, Branding / Marketing / Publicity, Mobile Applications, New Technology / Next Generation
	Yes No	The Real Mobile Scoop -— Agency, Manufacturer, and Carrier David Hewitt, Sapient The world of mobile is here. The opportunities are big and so are the challenges. This panel provide... READ MORE The world of mobile is here. The opportunities are big and so are the challenges. This panel provides REAL insight on what is going on at the front lines of mobile from Creative Agencies, Device Manufacturers, and the Wireless Carriers. Get unique perspectives from the leading minds on untapped opportunities, leading trends, and everyday hurdles. Design Thinking, Interface Design, Mobile / Wireless, Mobile Applications, User Experience
	Yes No	What If Your Phone Had 5 Senses? Ted Power, Google In the great tradition of Dr. Frankenstein, engineers are transforming mobile phones from simple key... READ MORE In the great tradition of Dr. Frankenstein, engineers are transforming mobile phones from simple keypad and voice devices to sophisticated sensing machines. Hear about what it means for the future of mobile phones, and how you can get involved –– eyes, ears, beating heart, it's ALIVE! Geolocation, History of Technology, Mobile / Wireless, Mobile Applications, New Technology / Next Generation

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