Time waits for no man and as such the Deadline to submit your papers for the Tizen Conference draws near. March 8th is around the corner. Hurry up and be part of the the First Tizen Conference.
Heres all the info:
The first annual Tizen Conference engages and educates developers on Tizen technology and HTML5 app development for Tizen devices. This conference is for Tizen developers, app developers, platform designers, operators, OEMs, hardware vendors, software vendors, open-source enthusiasts, and anyone engaged in Tizen.
The Tizen conference will be hosted at the downtown Hyatt in San Francisco, CA on May 7-9th, 2012.
We are accepting proposals in a wide variety of areas:
Application development and deployment
- Upcoming and popular applications (development stories, sharing experiences, etc.)
- Tizen API and SDK (tutorials, news, tips and tricks for making great applications, development tools, and helpers)
- HTML5 app development strategies for Tizen devices (smartphone, tablet, Smart TV, IVI, and Netbook)
- Design guidelines and User Experience (different Tizen device categories, form factors, crossing the boundaries between them, and differentiation)
- Deploying Tizen apps worldwide, including App stores and monetization, internationalization, and localization
Device/Product development
- New devices and product development stories (experiences, process, challenges, differentiation)
- Improvements and developments in Tizen hardware adaptation (performance, power, Linux kernel developments, porting process, etc.)
- Information around supported hardware platforms (tutorials/introductions, improvements/developments, and challenges)
Platform development
- Platform overview and key components (status and roadmap)
- Platform tools and process (tutorials/introductions, improvements/developments, tips and tricks, etc.)
- Quality Assurance (methods, tools, tutorials, and experiences)
Tizen project, process, and progress
- Activity reports from various project areas
- Project challenges and discussions on project and process
- Outreach – engaging companies, governments, and others
- Community building and fostering
- Documentation, artwork, infrastructure
We also welcome submissions on any other Tizen related topics. Be creative. The program committee will look at every submission to create a vibrant and interesting conference.
Submissions should include:
- Author(s) (including their work affiliation)
- Short bio (100-150 words, written in 3rd person)
- Short abstract (120-150 words, crisply defines the topic)
- Abstract (300-500 words, explains the scope of the presentation)
Submit your proposal today! Make sure to mention, in your abstract, if your session includes any form of product demonstration. In general, we are not soliciting sales pitches, but it’s ok for technical presentations to refer to (or announce) Tizen related products.
If you will need travel support, please note this in your submission and registration.
Timeline for CFP and conference information:
| February 16 | Conference CFP and registration announced and open |
| March 5 | Keynote Announcements |
| March 8 (23:59 PST) | CFP Deadline |
| March 12 | Session proposals accepted and session submitters notified |
| March 26 | Session schedule posted on conference site |
You can register for the conference now or you can wait until March 12th, when sessions will be announced, to find out if your proposal has been accepted.
A sponsorship prospectus will be available soon for interested organizations, please stay tuned for details.
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