JavaScript on Mobile Devices

JAVASCRIPT ON MOBILE

Come out and experience not one, but two great presentations and a lightning talk on how JavaScript is leveraged in the mobile world.

Presentation - It Runs on Webkit: Cross Platfrom Mobile Web with Mobile Boilerplate and Backbone.js
Presenter: Steven Thiel has been working on bringing electronic discounts to the masses for the last 10 years. He is currently the Director of Technology at Sparkfly where he leads the development of an incredible mobile loyalty platform known as SparkQuest.

Presentation - Anarchist Guide to Titanium UI
Presenter: Vince Baskerville - Co-founder of TripLingo.com and Glancely.com and blogs at VincentJordan.com and 8BitFeed.com.
Vince has 10+ years of industry experience being a specialist & adrenaline junkie and is known for creating highly intuitive/engaging digital products.

Lightning Talk - Jo: Javascript centric, fast and compact library for building mobile GUIS
Presenter: Pratik Patel is an accomplished author, and has spoken at conferences such as the Rich Web Experience, CamelOne and No Fluff Just Stuff. He has designed and built enterprise applications in the retail, health care, financial services, and telecoms sectors. When not playing an enterprise architect, Pratik also is the CTO of Atlanta based TripLingo.

TOPICS TO INCLUDE

Titanium jQuery Mobile Mobile Boilerplate Backbone.js Jo

AGENDA

6:45 - 7:00 - Welcome & Food
7:00 - 7:30 - Presentation - Steven Thiel - Experiences building a mobile web app
7:30 - 8:00 - Presentation - Vince Baskerville - Titanium for building native mobile applications
8:00 - 8:15 - Lightning Talk - Pratik Patel - Jo, HTML5 Mobile App Framework
8:15 - ?:?? - Wrap Up & Drinks @ Taco Mac!

LOCATION & DIRECTIONS
MATRIX Resources, Inc. has come through for us again by providing meeting space and FOOD for us on the 3rd Tuesday of every month!

115 Perimeter Center Place, NE
Suite 250
Atlanta, GA 30346

It has been said that finding MATRIX Resources is like riding a bicycle: While it can be difficult to first learn, once you know, you will never forget. We're providing the training wheels below to help with the learning process!

Pull into the deck for 115 Perimeter Center Place (South Terraces) Park in any unmarked space Take the parking garage elevator to the second floor Follow signs and arrows to South Terraces If the door is locked, press the button on the silver call box to the left of the door and tell security you're here for the Atlanta JavaScript Meetup at MATRIX resources. Follow the hallway to the South Terraces atrium and take building elevator or stairs to the 2nd floor Look for MATRIX Resources in Suite 250!
Map: http://itstaffing.matrixresources.com/clientservices/atlanta-matrix-office

FAQ

Q: Will there be food?
A: YES! Food will be provided by MATRIX Resources

Q: Who should attend?
A: YOU!

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