Mobile 2.0 Europe Developer Conference

Less than a week away from the Mobile 2.0 Europe Developer Conference next Thursday, June 17 in Barcelona, and the event promises, once again, to become another great event!

What do you get?
16 different workshop sessions to take place in four fully equipped rooms, and 14 sessions on the app economy with panels and talks from thought leaders. Check our complete conference program and speakers.

AppCircus @ Mobile 2.0 Europe
Today we also announced the 10 finalists to pitch their app for fame at the AppCircus during the event.

Tickets
You can still get tickets to Mobile 2.0 Europe Developer Conference for only 99€ for dotopen members. Buy  your ticket here. Tickets include breakfast, lunch, coffee and a cocktail! If you’re not on dotopen yet, you can register for FREE here!

Otherwise, standard ticket price for the event is 299€. You can buy standard tickets  here.

As of now, there are only 50 tickets left, so book now to avoid being left out!

About Mobile 2.0 Europe
Mobile 2.0 Europe Developer Conference is a One-Day Event on June 17, 2010 in Barcelona, exploring the Future of Mobile Development and Innovation of an ever-changing Mobile Ecosystem, presented by dotopen and the Mobile 2.0 Organizing Committee.

Mobile 2.0 Europe Developer Conference is the most open & complete mobile developer conference providing an intense hands-on and engaging experience and supported by the major industry players: Barcelona City Council, 22@ Barcelona, Nokia, PayPal X, BlackBerry, bluenove, Ericsson, Telefonica Developer Communities, Orange, Vodafone, Microsoft, Skyhook Wireless, InMobi and apprupt.

Yesterday we announced the first 5 finalists for the AppCircus to be held at Mobile 2.0 Europe Developer Conference next Thursday, June 17th in Barcelona.

An international jury selected the best apps to showcase on stage at the event. The Mobile 2.0 Europe conference audience will nominate one app for the prestigious Mobile Premier Awards 2011 during the Mobile World Congress.

The 10 finalists also get a chance to pitch their app at the first Mobile Apps Investment Forum on 18th June.

The 10 AppCircus @ Mobile 2.0 Europe finalists include:

Cardmobili – Porto, Portugal

deej – Barcelona, Spain

gvSIG Mini- Valencia, Spain

iMediaShare – Sofia, Bulgaria

NuGames – Copenhagen, Denmark

openBicing – Barcelona, Spain

SPB TV – Carson City, USA

taxi2 – Barcelona, Spain

Tourist Eye – Madrid, Spain

Yasmo Live – London, UK

Check the complete Mobile 2.0 Europe Developer Conference program and speakers.

You can still get tickets to Mobile 2.0 Europe Developer Conference for only 99€ for dotopen members. You can register for FREE here! Otherwise, standard ticket price for the event is 299€. Buy here.

Book now to avoid being left out!

Mobile 2.0 Europe is delighted to announce the first 5 finalists for the AppCircus to be held at Mobile 2.0 Europe Developer Conference next Thursday (June 17th) in Barcelona.

An international jury selected the best apps to showcase on stage at the event. The Mobile 2.0 Europe conference audience will nominate one app for the prestigious Mobile Premier Awards 2011 during the Mobile World Congress.

The 10 finalists also get a chance to pitch their app at the first Mobile Apps Investment Forum on 18th June.

And the first 5 AppCircus @ Mobile 2.0 Europe finalists are:

deej – Barcelona, Spain

iMediaShare – Sofia, Bulgaria

NuGames – Copenhagen, Denmark

taxi2 – Barcelona, Spain

Yasmo Live – London, UK

The other 5 finalist will be announced tomorrow.

Check the Mobile 2.0 Europe Developer Conference program and speakers.

You can get a ticket to Mobile 2.0 Europe Developer Conference for only 99€ for dotopen members. You can register for FREE here! Otherwise, standard ticket price for the event is 299€. Buy here.

Book now to avoid being left out!

Here’s a list of companies attending Mobile 2.0 Europe this year, so far. This is going to be great!

Clicking the links brings you immediately to the company public profiles on dotopen.com of the companies attending. You can sign up to dotopen to discover and search more companies within the mobile ecosystem.

3fs
Adsmobi
Amoobi
And.roid.es
Anuntis Segundamano S.L
apprupt
Avalon Biometrics
avalon informatica y servicios
Ayco
Barcelona Media-Innovation Center
Blit Software
Cardmobili
Code Factory
Colombia Games – ToGetThere
Danish Broadcast Corporation
Distimo
Droiders
eBrain
eFaber
EmendoPro
Grupo HS3
Grupo Móviles Álamo Consulting
Harbour Front AB
Identity
InMobi
Ivan Molto
justGamez
Kuneri
Lionbridge
Medianet
Microsoft Windows Phone 7
Mobiground
Mobiletech AS
Mobivery
Mozilla

Nabia Solutions
Nokia
Ocasta Labs
Okari Mobile
OneSocialWeb
Opera
Option
Orange
PayPal
PEREY Research & Consulting
Qustodian
Rele
Research In Motion
Rodania Solutions
Scoreloop
Sevenval GmbH
Skyhook Wireless
Soundtrckr
TAT
Telefonica
Tempos 21
THE DANISH BROADCAST CORPORATION
Touchcreate
uxebu
Vodafone
VZnet Netzwerke Ltd.
W3C
WOICES

Mobile 2.0 Europe is proud to host the AppCircus – a unique global traveling showcase of innovative apps!

Participation is FREE and open to start ups and individual developers, so apply now to the AppCircus@Mobile 2.0 Europe in Barcelona on June 17th 2010 and walk the high-wire!

Apply here!

Deadline for submission is June 7th, midnight local time CET.

Here’s the list of jury members to select the 10 apps to be showcased at Mobile 2.0 Europe 2010:

Albert Cuesta, Founder CanalPDA, @albertcuesta
Alberto Benbunan, Founder and Managing Director Mobile Dreams, @betobetico
Andy Abramson, CEO, Comunicano, and blog author, @andyabramson
C. Enrique Ortiz, Mobile Technologist, @eortiz
Chetan Sharma, Consultant, Author, Evangelist, @chetansharma
David Harper, Founder MobileMonday New York, @davidharper
David Wood, Principal at Delta Wisdom, @dw2
Dennis Bournique, Founder Wap Review, @yeswap
Ferhan Cook, co-founder, Any Screen Productions, @mobiadnews
Henri Moissinac, Head of Mobile, Facebook, @moissinac
Ilicco Elia, Head of Consumer Mobile, Reuters Media, Thomson Reuters, @ilicco
Inma Martinez, entrepreneur, investor, strategist, @inma_martinez
Isabel Sabadí, CEO and Co-founder of Iris Experience, @isabelsabadi
James Cameron, Founder, Camerjam, @jamescameron
Jonathan MacDonald, Founder jme.net, @jmacdonald
Kevin C. Tofel, Editor, jkOnTheRun, A GigaOM network site covering mobile technology, @KevinCTofel
Manu Contreras, Director at Hipertextual.com, @mcontreras
Manuel Ángel-Méndez, analyst and journalist, contributor to EL PAÍS @m_angelmendez
Mariano Amartino, Founder of Celularis and Managing Director at Hipertextual, @amartino
Martin Duval, CEO Bluenove, @bluenove
Om Malik, Founder and editor GigaOM, @om
Peggy Anne Salz, Founder of MSearchGroove, @peggyanne
Raimo van der Klein, Founder and CEO Layar, @rhymo
Rosa Jiménez Cano, Technology writer at EL PAÍS, @petezin
Russell Buckley, Vice President Global Alliances at AdMob and Chairman Emeritus of Mobile Marketing Association, @RusselBuckley
Rodrigo Sepulveda, Entrepreneur and Business Angel, @Rodrigo
Tom Hume, Managing Director of Future Platforms, @twhume
Tomi Ahonen, Author and consultant in mobile and media, @tomiahonen
Tommy Ahlers, Serial Entrepreneur, Working at Vodafone on Location Services, @aahlers
Toni Mascaró, Owner and Managing Director at eMascaró, @tonimascaro
Varun Krishnan, Founder and Chief Editor, Fonearena, @varunbk
Yuri van Geest, Co-Founder Mobile Monday Amsterdam, Co-Organizer TEDx Amsterdam, @vangeest

Our Partners:

Sanyu Kiruluta, Team Lead, Developer Relations EMEA, Research In Motion.
Sanjeet Matharu, Principal Manager, Developer Marketing at Vodafone.
Anand Iyer, Senior Product Manager in Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 team.
Srikanth Raju, Director, Head of Marketing, Forum Nokia.
Fabio Sisinni, Director of Product Management at PayPal Mobile.
Jim Small, Head of Country Deployment and Operations for the Orange App Shop.
Ruben Mellado, Head of Technology, Global Developers Community initiative in Telefonica Group.
Andreas Bovens, Group Leader Developer Relations, Opera Software.

And the Mobile 2.0 Organizing Committee:

Daniel Appelquist, Senior Technology Strategist with Vodafone Group Research & Development, @torgo
Gregory Gorman, Principal, Tertius Advisory Services.
Mike Rowehl, founder MobileMonday Silicon Valley, @miker
Peter Vesterbacka, founder at Some Bazaar, @pvesterbacka
Rudy De Waele, co-founder dotopen.com, blogger at mTrends, @mtrends

We received this geek graph from Casey Goodhew who visualized the process for developers what they get if you apply to AppCircus @ Mobile 2.0 Europe:

(click the image to view original image size)

In other words =;-)

-          The chance to get your app reviewed by an international jury of mobile industry experts
-          Pitch your app at AppCircus @ Mobile 2.0 Europe in front of industry experts on June 17th in Barcelona (10 apps will be selected), and win a nomination for the prestigious Mobile Premier Awards 2011, during the Mobile World Congress
-          Present your app at Mobile Apps Investment Forum on June 18th in Barcelona, and the opportunity to get funding for your app business.

Some of our sponsors promised us they will come over with some goodies for you too!

Not convinced yet? Try it yourself here!

Follow AppCircus:

Present your app at the Mobile 2.0 Europe Developer Conference for FREE!

Mobile 2.0 Europe is proud to host the AppCircus – a unique global traveling showcase of innovative apps!

This is your chance to get a 3 minute slot and present your app in front of peer developers and industry experts during the Mobile 2.0 Europe conference. An international jury will select the best apps to showcase on stage at the event. The conference audience will nominate one app for the prestigious Mobile Premier Awards 2011 during the Mobile World Congress.

Participation is FREE and open to start ups and individual developers, so apply now to the AppCircus@Mobile 2.0 Europe in Barcelona June 17th 2010 and walk the high-wire!

Deadline for submission is June 7th, midnight local time CET.

The developers applying for the AppCircus will get a chance to pitch their app at the first Mobile Apps Investment Forum in the city of Barcelona on 18th June. Click here fore more information.

About AppCircus
AppCircus is a unique global traveling showcase of the most creative and innovative apps presented by their creators during some of the most influential international events in mobile/web. AppCircus is open to developers, startups and any other organization and offers each participant a chance to get a nomination to the Mobile Premier Awards. AppCircus is powered by dotopen.

Mobile 2.0 Europe Developer Conference is a one-day event in Barcelona on June 17, 2010 exploring the future of mobile development and innovation, presented by dotopen and the Mobile 2.0 Organizing Committee, with the support of Barcelona City Council, 22@ Barcelona, Nokia, PayPal X, BlackBerry, bluenove, Telefonica Developer Communities, Orange, Vodafone, Microsoft and Skyhook Wireless.

The conference is tailored to mobile developers who want to discover the latest tools and trends in mobile technology (DevTrack) and business (BizTrack).

We’ll kick-off the day with a couple of panels that will set the tone:  “Web vs. Native Apps” and “How to Make Money as a Developer”.

This year’s Developer Track will have 16 different workshop sessions and take place in four fully equipped rooms. Participants will get hands on insights into the latest in mobile development directly from the platform leaders and experts: Nokia, Vodafone, Blackberry, Mozilla, Opera, Paypal and more. Some DevTrack sessions will be:

- HTML5 and the new generation of Tablets [with Julian Moreno Beltran]
- Mobile Mountains [with Tom Hume]
- OneSocialWeb Tutorial [with Laurent Eschenauer]
- Using Geolocation and Maps in Android [with Israel Ferrer]
- HTML5 Apps, The mobile web taking over? [with Wolfram Kriesing]
- Opera Mobile emulator [with Andreas Bovens]
- CouchDB [with Martin Higham]
- Mobile Web Evolution: HTML5, Video, Widgets and APIs [with François Daoust]

The Business Track will be all about the app economy with panels and talks from thought leaders such as Volker Hirsch who will talk about  ”How Social helps to Deliver Effective Freemium Mobile Games & Apps”,  Christine Perey focusing on ”Generating Revenues with Mobile Augmented Reality” and  Vincent Hoogsteder from Distimo will talk about the “Mobile Application Stores State of Play”. Check the speakers’ page for more information and bio’s. More talks will be added the coming days.

To celebrate the great community of mobile developers Mobile 2.0 Europe will close the day with a spectacular AppCircus showcasing 10 of the the most innovative apps live on stage! Apply here if you would like to present your app in front of your peers and industry experts!

The event will be held at the brand new Communication Campus of Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona.

Mobile 2.0 Europe Developer Conference is the most open & complete mobile developer conference supported by the major industry players and providing an intense hands-on and engaging experience.

You can get a ticket to Mobile 2.0 Europe Developer Conference for only 99€ for dotopen members. You can register for FREE here! Otherwise, standard ticket price for the event is 299€. Buy here.

Mobile Apps Investment Forum Barcelona, June 18^th 2010 Barcelona

22@Barcelona and Barcelona Activa in collaboration with MediaKIS and the media clusters of Rome, Paris, Amsterdam and Malta, partners of the ImMediaTe project consortium, are organizing the first Mobile Apps Investment Forum in the city of Barcelona on 18th June. The developers applying for the AppCircus will get a chance to pitch their app at this forum the following day. Click here fore more information.

We hope to see you in Barcelona next month!

Tickets for the Mobile 2.0 Europe Developer Conference are now open for sale!

dotopen members get a special ticket for 99€ (standard ticket price is 299€).

This is what you get for your ticket:

- keynotes and hands-on workshops exploring the future of mobile development
- stories and strategies on how to benefit most from the app economy
- great networking with breakfast, lunch, coffee and a cocktail! =)

Developers and start-ups with great apps:

join the AppCircus@Mobile 2.0 Europe! It’s FREE!

In addition to start-ups, individual developers can now also sign up to dotopen, create a profile and add the apps they created. As a dotopen member you can apply for free to the AppCircus@Mobile 2.0 Europe: a 3 minute slot on stage to present your app!

Don’t wait last minute to order your tickets, we’re heading for a full house once again this year!

We are delighted to announce that this year’s Mobile 2.0 Europe event has evolved into a full day event, called the  Mobile 2.0 Europe Developer Conference exploring the Future of Mobile Development and Innovation of an ever-changing Mobile Ecosystem, and is scheduled for June 17th 2010.

The event will be held at the brand new premises of Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona, Spain‎.

The plenary sessions will be held at the Auditorium with a capacity of 208 seats. Four (4) extra workshop rooms of each 50 seats are available to run simultaneous tutorial and workshop sessions, all equipped with projector, screen and wifi. Check the venue page for more details and pictures of that unique place.

The Mobile 2.0 Europe Developer Conference brings together thought leaders and experts from different aspects of the mobile ecosystem. Tailored specifically for mobile/web application developers and technologists this conference will at the same time help startups, investors, mobile carriers, device manufacturers to better understand the latest technologies that will define the mobile market of tomorrow.

This year our main topic will be focused on the many aspects of the App Economy, so if you’d like to show how cool your App Store is, run a tech workshop or talk about how you make money in this new economy, write to us at info@dotopen.com.

The Mobile 2.0 Europe Developer Conference is an opportunity to connect to industry leadership and fellow innovators and broaden your C-level relationships with senior technologists.

For developers
Learn more about how the mobile ecosystem works. How can I make money as a developer? What are the existing developer programs with device manufacturers, operators, internet players, etc? How can I build solid partnerships with industry players? How do I make sense of the App Store explosion?

For industry players
Connect to leaders of the mobile and web developer community. Learn about new projects and opportunities and markets. Share with the developers your projects and vision and get first hand feedback to be more effective. Reach out to developers on other platforms and position your application store vis à vis the competition.

More news and updates will be announced here on our blog and on @mobile20 the coming days and weeks.

We’ll start announcing part of the program from next week onwards.

Early bird invitations and registration will be opened anytime soon now. Stay tuned!

If you are interested in Sponsorship of Mobile 2.0 Europe Developer Conference, wish to be considered as a Speaker, or would like to find out more about how to register early, write to us at info@dotopen.com.

We look forward to seeing you all in June in Barcelona!