Mobile Monday Cleveland - Windows Mobile Development presented by Microsoft

Agenda:

5:30 – 6:15p Registration and Networking

6:15 – 6:30p Welcome and Introduction

6:30 – 7:15p Keynote Speaker - Jeff Blankenburg, Microsoft Developer Evangelist

Join Us to hear a keynote discussion by Jeff Blankenburg, Microsoft Developer Evangelist for Microsoft. This presentation will introduce you to Windows Phone development. The discussion will focus on the tools, the languages, and the simplicity that developing apps for Windows Phone offers.

You'll be introduced to many of the core concepts that are used in Windows Phone, including tasks, sensors, storage and more. Jeff will also be giving away a copy of his book, Migrating to Windows Phone, and several copies of his e-book 31 Days of Mango, at this presentation.

7:15 – 7:45p Q & A

Registration is required so please secure your spot ASAP. We are very excited to bring this venue to NEOhio and look forward to great participation from many of our local area companies. We are always looking for speakers, so please feel free to contact me if there is a topic you would like to bring to the group. In the meantime, “Smile, it’s Monday!”

Speaker Bio:

Ultra passionate. That’s how Jeff Blankenburg (http://jeffblankenburg.com/)describes his relationship with technology. Over the past 10 years, Jeff has enthusiastically applied his technical expertise to build industry-changing websites and marketing efforts for mega brands including Victoria’s Secret, Abercrombie & Fitch, Ford Motor Company, Sony, and several pharmaceutical companies. He’s especially proficient in user interface design, web standards and mobile application development (http://31daysofmango.com/). In addition to his developer evangelist role for Microsoft, Jeff contributed to the O’Reilly title Windows Developer Power Tools (http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0596527543/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=thomasworthin-20&linkCode=as2&camp=217145&creative=399349&creativeASIN=0596527543) on the subject of code validation services, and is the author of Migrating to Windows Phone (http://www.amazon.com/Migrating-Windows-Phone-Jesse-Liberty/dp/143023816X/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1324398528&sr=8-1). He also serves as an organizer for the CodeMash (http://codemash.org/) and Stir Trek (http://stirtrek.com/) conferences. On the academic front, Jeff holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from Ohio’s Bowling Green State University (http://bgsu.edu/).