Mobile Web DevCon 2013 comes to Boston!

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Mobile Web DevCon is now in its fourth installment and coming to Boston for a 3 day conference! This conference is being organized, and hosted by GSMI-Global Strategic Management. HTML5 Boston is excited to be a part of this effort by being a media-partner for the event. You can learn more details, and register at the Mobile Web DevCon (http://mobilewebdevconference.com/boston-2013.html) site. We will also be offering a discount to all HTML5 members, wich can be found in our perks section of our Meetup page.

At the Mobile Web DevCon you will have the opportunity to learn from leading, and knowledgable innovators, developers, and designers in the industry. Develop a deeper understanding of web, and mobile technologies. You will learn how to master development tools from tracks in iOS, and Android. These tracks include instructional labs, case studies, and presentations from industry leaders. Some companies include; Facebook, Oracle, Google, StackMob, Google, Bottle Rocket, Kaazing, Mozilla, Salesforce, RaizLabs, Apperian, Boston DesignHub, and others.

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Keynote speakers include:

Getting and Keeping Users with Facebook

BEAR DOUGLAS
Developer Advocate
Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/)

Bear Douglas is a Developer Advocate at Facebook, where she helps developers build compelling social apps using Facebook's APIs and mobile SDKs. She's collaborated with many product teams and startup accelerators to help new companies and apps get users and gain traction. Bear is also responsible for organizing hackathons and other developer outreach. If you want to organize a Facebook meetup, she wants to hear from you.

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Empowering IT to Create Mobile Enterprise Apps
JOE HUANG
Product Management, Mobile App Dev Tools
Oracle (http://www.oracle.com/index.html)

Joe Huang is responsible for outbound product management of Oracle's Mobile Application Development Framework (ADF Mobile), which is part of Oracle's Fusion Middleware and Enterprise Application platform. Joe has more than 20 years of experience in the High Technology field, and has been in the enterprise mobile application field in the last 10 years. Joe joined Oracle through the Siebel acquisition in 2006, where he was part of Siebel's platform product management team. Prior to Siebel, Joe was with Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC), leading various development teams in creating innovative solutions for leading companies of the world. Joe received a MS and BS degree in Industrial Engineering from University of California, Berkeley in the early 1990's, and resides in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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This will be a great networking opportunity for those that want to keep up with cutting edge technologies in the mobile, and web industry. The WebCon will take place at the Hyatt Boston Harbor (previously Hyatt Harborside).

If you are coming from out of town you can contact them to RSVP a room. There are also numerous other hotels in Boston that will be able to accomodate you. Kayak (http://www.kayak.com/), Cheaptickets (http://www.cheaptickets.com/), Tripadvisor (http://www.tripadvisor.com/), Hipmunk (http://www.hipmunk.com/), and Airbnb (https://www.airbnb.com/), are all great resources to help you set up your travel accommodations. See you in July!