Archive for the ‘On the road’ Category

"Returning home", written by Nazmul on November 11, 2009 at 4:53 pm.

Summary

While we didn’t win the dev challenge, we met some companies at the event who really like our developerlife.com BB training programs.
In fact, we are going to expand our training programs to Android, and GWT very soon.
We also had some interest in consulting services, so that’s promising as well.
However, most of the [...]

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"We didn’t win the BlackBerry Developer Challenge", written by Nazmul on November 10, 2009 at 4:29 am.

Summary

The Developer Challenge is over, and we didn’t win. We put a lot of work into it, and it sucks that we didn’t win, but life goes on. We are going to enter the Navteq Developer Challenge, and we are also going to seek funding proactively. Judges and audience responded very positively to our story [...]

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"Keynote", written by Nazmul on November 9, 2009 at 2:15 pm.

Summary

We are at the VIP area of bb devcon looking at all the new innovations that RIM has been up to. Its quite exciting to see so many new things coming from this company. A couple of quick thoughts:
* its great to see validation of the path that ScreamingToaster is on, with the ONE platform [...]

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"Early registration at devcon", written by Nazmul on November 8, 2009 at 11:32 pm.

Summary

We got here safe . There are 1200 people in the conference this year, which is up from 700 registrants last year.
Here are some pics of the event.
Welcome -

This is where the Dev Challenge will be held –

Lots of floors dedicated to the event –

Registration desk –

Bean bags everywhere [...]

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"En route to BB DevCon 09", written by Nazmul on November 8, 2009 at 7:54 am.

Summary

We are heading over to BB DevCon 09 today as finalists of the Developer Challenge. Virgin America is a very cool airline so far with their awesome customer service, thus far, and an awesome in flight entertainment system called RED. Not only can you chat with other people on the plane, using it, but its [...]

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