Speaker Presentation Files: MDS 2011 Slides for Download

Presentation files from Mobile Developer Summit 2011 are made available after the summit has concluded and the speaker has given us the files. We will update this page with more presentations as and when we receive more decks from speakers. (Please note some speakers choose not to share their presentations, however.)

A Life Beyond Apps

Abhay Aggarwal

Speaker: Abhay Aggarwal
Duration: 45 mins
Date: 2 Nov 2011
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Abhay Aggarwal has 11+ years of application development experience, specializing in delivering engaging user experiences in web & mobile. Currently a Principal Consultant with Xebia India, he has extensive experience in Agile Software Product Development, and is actively involved in architecting, prototyping and implementing extensible client application platforms and frameworks. He has worked with start ups and big corporations, delivering solutions for pharma, financial, retail, publishing, & analytics domains. He is passionate about getting his hands dirty in Mobile, implementing Agile, tinkering with Actionscript, and reading & writing fiction, though not necessarily in any order.

Android Development for Different Screens & Devices

Rohit Ghatol

Speaker: Rohit Ghatol
Duration: 45 mins
Date: 2 Nov 2011
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Rohit Ghatol is an Associate Architect with QuickOffice. He is currently involved in building the SAAS platform (on Cloud) and native office suite for android for QuickOffice. His areas of expertise are Web 2.0, Android, Enterprise Solution using Spring, Cross Mobile/Desktop Platform Products. He has been a Technical Speaker at various events, also doubles at Corporate Speaker. He was earlier been part of OpenSocial Team at Google. He is the founder of Pune GTUG and Tech Next. He is currently writing a book Beginning PhoneGap for Apress.

Android and Enterprise Mobility

Avinash Birnale

Speaker: Avinash Birnale
Duration: 45 mins
Date: 2 Nov 2011
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Avinash has more than a decade of experience working on various mobile technologies. In his current role at Endeavour Technologies as Vice President Technology in India and Head of Mobility in USA, Avinash shuttles between Bengaluru and Austin. Avinash, AB as everyone knows him, has worked on almost every mobile operating system in existence today. He first laid his hands on black and white Palm PDAs when connectivity was rare! He has successfully developed applications for many fortune 500 customers. Avinash is PMI certified active PMP, managing multiple projects and technology development in Endeavour.

Archimedes’ Spiral: Mobile Devices and Cloud APIs

Srinivasulu Grandhi

Speaker: Srinivasulu Grandhi
Duration: 45 mins
Date: 2 Nov 2011
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Srinivasulu Grandhi brings over 21 years of industry experience in software product development. Most recently, Grandhi worked at Amazon Transportation Technology Team and helped define their technical strategy and roadmap. As part of Windows and Windows Live division at Microsoft, Grandhi led various product development and program management teams delivering into Vista, IE7 and Windows Live Wave 4 releases. Grandhi held technical leadership roles at Elind & Torry Harris and architected and built various mission critical systems at Verifone and GE Medical Systems. Grandhi holds a Bachelors degree in Computer Science from BITS Pilani.

Building Cross Platform Mobile Apps with Titanium

Rajdeep Mann

Speaker: Rajdeep Mann
Duration: 45 mins
Date: 2 Nov 2011
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Rajdeep Mann is a mobile enthusiast who has mainly worked in iPhone development writing apps from consumer to enterprise domain. He passionately follows newer developments in Mobile world and is a crazy fan of Apple products. He has been interested in finding different ways to keep code stable especially when the team size increases. He currently works at Xebia India as a consultant and has worked on tools like Titanium, PhoneGap, corona, Adobe Flash Builder 4.5 which provides mobile development solutions to web developers.

Building Location Aware Applications with Nokia's Location Platform

Kris Efland

Speaker:Kris Efland
Duration: 45 mins
Date: 2 Nov 2011
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Kris Efland is the Chief Architect for Location and Commerce Platform Products at Nokia, with over 15 years of experience as an entrepreneur and engineer in both software and hardware development. Previously, he was Nokia's Chief Architect for Social and Messaging Services where he worked on Nokia's cloud-based contacts solution, end-user device notification system, back-end server messaging fabric, social networking aggregation platform, and consumer push email service. Prior to joining Nokia, he was the CTO at MyLifeOnline and was a principal or founder in five other startups. He has a bachelor's degree in Computer Science.

Comparing Titanium Appcelerator, PhoneGap and Adobe FlashBuilder 4.5

Rajdeep Mann

Speaker: Rajdeep Mann
Duration: 45 mins
Date: 2 Nov 2011
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Rajdeep Mann is a mobile enthusiast who has mainly worked in iPhone development writing apps from consumer to enterprise domain. He passionately follows newer developments in Mobile world and is a crazy fan of Apple products. He has been interested in finding different ways to keep code stable especially when the team size increases. He currently works at Xebia India as a consultant and has worked on tools like Titanium, PhoneGap, corona, Adobe Flash Builder 4.5 which provides mobile development solutions to web developers.

Content Delivery on Mobile Devices

Kamaljeet Sharma

Speaker: Kamaljeet Sharma
Duration: 45 mins
Date: 2 Nov 2011
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Kamaljeet Sharma is Head of Internet Access and CDN Services ( India ) for Tata Communications and lead the India Internet Access and CDN Services Product Development and Management for Enterprise, Carrier and SMB customers across India. He is B.Tech ( Hons) in ECE and have over 11 Years Experience in Telecommunication and Internet Industry.

Developing with Qualcomm's Augmented Reality SDK

Roy Lawrence Ashok

Speaker: Roy Lawrence Ashok
Duration: 45 mins
Date: 2 Nov 2011
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Roy Ashok is the product manager of the augmented reality (AR) platform at Qualcomm. In this role, Ashok handles the product requirements for Qualcomm’s augmented reality software development kit (SDK). He is also responsible for Qualcomm’s AR developer relations, a community of more than 5,000 active developers who use the Company’s AR SDK to build cutting edge applications. Before joining Qualcomm, Ashok was a software engineer at Hughes Software Systems where he helped build early commercial VoIP signaling stacks and frameworks. While completing his MBA, Ashok acted as manager for BR Ventures(Cornell University’s early stage venture fund), led an investment into Appinions (Jodange Inc.), andevaluated several startup companies.

Ashok attended the Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), in Pilani, India where he earned a Bachelor of Science (Honors) in Electrical Engineering. He has also earned a Master of Science in Computer Engineering from the University of Cincinnati and an MBA from Cornell University.

Getting Started with Android Development

Rohit Ghatol

Speaker: Rohit Ghatol
Duration: 45 mins
Date: 2 Nov 2011
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Rohit Ghatol is an Associate Architect with QuickOffice. He is currently involved in building the SAAS platform (on Cloud) and native office suite for android for QuickOffice. His areas of expertise are Web 2.0, Android, Enterprise Solution using Spring, Cross Mobile/Desktop Platform Products. He has been a Technical Speaker at various events, also doubles at Corporate Speaker. He was earlier been part of OpenSocial Team at Google. He is the founder of Pune GTUG and Tech Next. He is currently writing a book Beginning PhoneGap for Apress.

Learn to Build a Twitter App for Android

Rohit Ghatol

Speaker: Rohit Ghatol
Duration: 45 mins
Date: 2 Nov 2011
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Rohit Ghatol is an Associate Architect with QuickOffice. He is currently involved in building the SAAS platform (on Cloud) and native office suite for android for QuickOffice. His areas of expertise are Web 2.0, Android, Enterprise Solution using Spring, Cross Mobile/Desktop Platform Products. He has been a Technical Speaker at various events, also doubles at Corporate Speaker. He was earlier been part of OpenSocial Team at Google. He is the founder of Pune GTUG and Tech Next. He is currently writing a book Beginning PhoneGap for Apress.

Multi-platform Game Design & Development

Hemanth Sharma

Speaker: Hemanth Sharma
Duration: 45 mins
Date: 2 Nov 2011
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Hemanth Sharma is a Platform Evangelist at Adobe Systems. He has been working on Flash Platform for over 12 years now. A certified expert in Adobe Flash and having worked in Flash Pro, Flash Player, Mobile and Digital Home engineering teams at Adobe, Hemanth has extensive experience in developing applications & games targeting the browser, desktop and multiple mobile devices, tablets and TV/STB. Hemanth is an expert commentator of UI / UX patterns with his wealth of experience implementing design patterns for complex applications. He blogs at http://www.hsharma.com/tech.

Optimizing Data Caching for iPhone App Responsiveness

Jonathan Saggau

Speaker: Jonathan Saggau
Duration: 45 mins
Date: 2 Nov 2011
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Jonathan Saggau is the founder and CEO of Sounds Broken inc, a growing Mac OS X and iPhone software contracting shop as well as a technical and business process consultancy. When he's not flying airplanes or reverse-engineering hardware and software, he works with clients such as Fileblaze, topsOrtho, Vertitron, Equity Audio, and the Big Nerd Ranch to develop outstanding products, services, and processes. He has written on software development for Apress and IBM DeveloperWorks. He holds Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Music Composition, he blogs at jonathansaggau.com/blog/ and can be followed on twitter @jonmarimba.

Performance Enhancement Tricks For Flex Mobile Apps That No One Told You!

Harish Sivaramakrishnan

Speaker: Harish Sivaramakrishnan
Duration: 45 mins
Date: 2 Nov 2011
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Harish Sivaramakrishnan is a Platform Evangelist at Adobe Systems. He has over 10 years of experience working on the Adobe Flash Platform and web technologies. Extremely passionate about dynamic programming languages and client side programming, Harish brings with him a wealth of experience building front ends for large applications. He is also a UX design and usability expert and has spoken at several large conferences within the country and abroad.

Text Input Technology for Android

Sandeep Yelubolu

Speaker: Sandeep Yelubolu
Duration: 45 mins
Date: 2 Nov 2011
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Sandeep Yelubolu is Jr Product Design Manager at KeyPoint Technologies. He is responsible for Product Design, Requirements Analysis & Definition for Adaptxt. He is a hyperbolic person who brings innovative and challenging ideas to the table. Prior to his current role, he was a Test lead at T-System and Vodafone UK.