2010 Sprint Developer Conference



October 26-28, 2010

Santa Clara, CA

 

Sprint hosted its 10th annual developer conference, Oct 26-28 in Santa Clara, CA. More than 1,600 attended the event, which included a keynote speech from Sprint CEO Dan Hesse, over 50 breakout sessions, numerous coding camps and over 30 sponsors participating. Please stay tuned for information on our 2011 conference.

 

Included directly below are key conference documents, including:

Most of the presentations from the conference that are approved to post are now available within the tab structure below, more will be posted throughout January 2011:

  • Video/presentation links to Keynotes
  • Video/presentation and supporting documentation links for all Coding Sessions
  • Video/presentation links to General Sessions (these by day)
 

Keynotes

  • Doug Fisher, Intel Vice President, Software and Services Group- Everything Computes and Everything is Connected **PENDING APPROVAL**
  • IDC Industry Keynote Panel- Key Mobile Industry Drivers
    • Facilitator: Mark Winther, Group Vice President and Consulting Partner, Worldwide Telecommunications, IDC

    • Cameron McCrindle, Vice President, Global Solutions, Motricity

    • Kevin McGinnis, Director Open Enablement, Sprint

    • Tom Hissam, Subject Matter Expert, IBM

    • Jorge A. Rincón,CEO, LatCel

Session 1: Microsoft Coding: Building Great Applications with the Windows Phone 7 Developer & Designer Tools

Rob Cameron, Industry Architect Evangelist, Microsoft

 

In this session attendees learned how to work with Visual Studio 2010 and Expression Blend 4 to build great looking Windows Phone 7 applications. The presenter will covered the new Windows Phone 7 capabilities available in Visual Studio 2010 and then dove into an extensive tour of Expression Blend 4 for Windows Phone 7.

 

Original attendee Instructions:

Download and install the tools and the update BY CLICKING HERE

Review Sessions 1, 2, and 3 of the Jumpstart as pre-work for the coding session.

 

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Session 2:  RIM Coding Session: Developing for the new BlackBerry® 6 platform

Shadid Haque, Application Development Consultant

 

Many new and enhanced APIs have been introduced in BlackBerry® 6 allowing developers to easily create Super Apps for BlackBerry - a best-in-class mobile experience that users can’t live without. Eye-catching UI, deeper integration with native applications and features, updated location APIs, services and a web development platform backed by a new WebKit browser has truly taken the BlackBerry experience to a whole new level. Attendees in this coding session learned how to incorporate the new BlackBerry 6 APIs into their application, create rich web applications leveraging the WebKit browser, and what commercialization options are available including BlackBerry App World.

 

Original attendee instructions:

In order to register for the live BlackBerry coding session on Wednesday October 27th 7:30 to 9:00pm, ensure you have downloaded and completed the coding session pre-work BY CLICKING HERE to show the on-booth staff prior to registration.  The file contains full instructions on how to complete the pre-work.  The coding session is rated at the intermediate level.

 

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Session 3: Android Technical Coding Session

Ryan Wick, Engineer Sprint ADP

Supporting experts from Sprint, Handset OEMs, and hardware providers

 

**NO VIDEO IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS CODING SESSION, but see below for provided documentation.**

 

AGENDA:

- Sprint Android Ecosystem update by Ryan Wick, Sprint

- HTC Sense by Danny Provenza

- Tablet development by Ryan Wick, Sprint

- Multimedia optimization by Pat Hills, Sprint

- Advanced graphics - OpenGL ES by Hod Greeley,Samsung

- Sprint ID Development by Jeff Stone , Jon Ochenas, Ryan Wick , Sprint

- Android Technical Best Practices

              - Application optimization by Keith Moll, Sprint

              - 4G and unique Sprint development by Ryan Wick, Sprint

              - Enteprise implementation by Ryan Wick, Sprint

-Q&A by all speakers

 

Original Attendee Required prework

Day 1, Tuesday, October 26, 2010

  • Sprint: Business Device Portfolio, Jeff Adelmann, Director (no video available)
  • Sprint: Enabling Mobile for Business, John Tudhope, Director (no video available)
  • Industry Panel: Developing in a M2M World
    • Carrie MacGillivray, IDC
    • Dave Carey, Fusion Wireless
    • Syed Zaeem Hosain, Aeris
    • James Person, Sprint
    • Justin Schmid, Sierra Wireless
  • Sprint 4G: Leading the Mobile Data Revolution, Todd Rowley, Vice President (no video available)
  • IBM: Mobile and Cloud Computing, Michael O'Connell, Director & Editor in Chief (no video available)

Day 2, Wednesday, October 27, 2010

  • Sprint: Sprint ID Overview, Kevin McGinnis, Director (no video available)
  • Sprint: SME: How to Promote Your App with Sprint, Bob Winebrenner (no video available)
  • Motricity: Relevancy Real-Time on the Open Internet, Jim Ryan, CMO (no video available)
  • Sprint: SME: User Experience/User Interface Design, Clyde Heppner, Director, Brian Landers & Jon Ochenas (no video available)
  • Sprint ID User Experience, Jon Ochenas (no video available)
  • Sprint: Device Portfolio, Fared Adib, Vice President, and Brian Finnerty, Director (no video available)
  • Qualcomm SME: Augmented Reality, Roy Lawrence & Ashok Inigo (no video available)
  • Openwave Systems: Monetizing the Browser VAS Ecosystem, Dan Nguyen, Vice President (no video available)
  • Sprint Services Framework, John Hale & Ram Koya (no video available)

Day 3, Thursday, October 28, 2010

  • TeleNav: Developer Program Overview, Dariusz Paczuski, Vice President, and Shannph Wong, Manager (no video available)
  • Sprint: 3rd Party Communication Enablement, Ben Jones (no video available)
  • Device Anywhere: Testing Mobile Applications in a Fragmented World, JC Ramey, Director (no video available)
  • Axeda: Building Killer M2M Apps in 5 Easy Steps, Dan Murphy, Director (no video available)
  • Sprint: Developer Opportunities in Prepaid, Paul Hainsworth, Head of Prepaid (no video available)
  • Berkeley: University Mobile Challenge: students becoming developers/entrepreneurs, Ken Singer, Arielle Scott, Shaherzad Azim, and Ben Aldern (no video available)
  • MobiCASE 2010: The Second International Conference on Mobile Computing, Applications, and Services, Dr. Martin Griss, Director (no video available)

Sponsors

 

We would like to recognize and thank our sponsors of the 2010 Open Developer Conference.

 

PREMIER sponsors:

 

      

 

PLATINUM sponsors:

 

     

 

          

 

   

 

      

 

GOLD sponsors: