Symbian SIG -UIQ

Recently, Jo Stichbury posted an announce to the Symbian SIG group about UIQ's training sessions. At the Symbian SIGs May meeting, Ed Kay will fill us in on UIQ. This hasn't been finalized. Tentatively it looks like:

What: Symbian Programming SIG meeting
Topic: UIQ

When: Monday, May 14th, at 7PM

Where: Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport, California

Speaker: Edward Kay

Audience: Anyone interested in programming Symbian devices.

Cost: Nothing!

Description of Presentation:

It’s all about the phones
Ed will give a brief introduction and update to UIQ Technology and will be showing the latest UIQ devices, including the MotoRizr Z8, the first non-touchscreen UIQ phone, and the Sony Ericsson P1i, announced last week andbeing seen in the US for the first time.


Company Description

UIQ Technology, based in Sweden, creates and licenses the open software platform, UIQ, to leading mobile phone manufacturers providing a springboard for the successful creation of user-friendly, diverse and cost-efficient mobile phones. UIQ-based phones are powerful, giving access to mobile applications, e-mail, multimedia and web pages. The development potential for this market is constantly growing.

Bio: Edward Kay runs developer relations for UIQ Technology. Ed has a long history of innovation and technical achievement through previous roles at Dorling Kindersley Multimedia and Symbian, having won a Microsoft Education Award and the Milia D’Or for the Multimedia DVD of the Year 2000. Previously Ed was Head of Tools and Head of Developer Programs at Symbian.

Tags: Symbian programming SIG, Symbian programming