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iPad Summit 2010 speakers announced

May 14 2010 12:00 AM | Events For Gamers in App Developers Conference

We are pleased to announce the speakers and companies involved in the iPad Summit, taking place June 28, 2010, in San Francisco. The iPad Summit is the place for game and entertainment industry executives to learn about the latest market research, trends and spending habits of the iPad user.

If your company is producing interactive entertainment you need to be here. We have secured a group of fantastic speakers that will share their experience and expertise in developing, launching and monetizing games and entertainment on the iPad. You will receive first-hand, exclusive market research that will allow you to focus your efforts accordingly.

Executives from companies such as AdMob, Aurora Feint, ngmoco, Playfirst, Flurry, Riptide Games, VentureBeat, Chitika Research, Zong, IGN, Interpret, Mobclix, Hooked Media Group, M2 Research, XEODesign and many other top companies are participating in the iPad Summit. We encourage you to join us for the day and stay on top of the latest developments in this fast moving market.

Registration is still affordably priced at \$350 (until May 28th). Details are available here: http://www.iPadSummit.com

Topics covered include:

- The very latest market research, trends and spending habits
- Case studies: Reports from the front lines of the iPad launch
- Consumer behavior and demographic usage patterns
- How to Integrate an iPad, iPhone and iTouch development strategy
- Monetizing Games: Comparing Revenue models

Confirmed Speakers include:

- Jason Snell, VP/Editorial Director, Macworld
- Daniel Ruby, Research Director, Chitika Research
- Peter Farago, Vice President, Marketing, Flurry
- Wanda Meloni, Founder, Senior Analyst, M2 Research
- Chris Williams, Director, Mobile and Console, Playfirst
- Dana Nelson, Lead Game Designer Diner Dash: Grilling Green, Playfirst
- Dana Jongewaard, Executive Editor, Expanded Audiences, IGN
- Dean Takahashi, Lead Writer, GamesBeat
- Michael Cai, Vice President of Video Games,Interpret LLC
- Nicole Lazzaro, President, XEODesign
- Levi Buchanan, Editor, Mobile Games & Technology, IGN
- Jason Oberfest, VP, Social Applications, ngmoco
- Eric Futoran, VP of Business Development and Advertising Operations, Hooked Media Group
- Brian Robbins, Founder, Riptide Games
- Eros Resmini, VP Marketing and Developer Relations, Aurora Feint, Inc.
- Jason Spero, Vice President & General Manager of North America, AdMob
- Nitin Chitkara, VP of Business Development, Mobclix
- Richard Borenstein, Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sale, Zong

Easy Access Location - South San Francisco Conference Center: For Out of Towners - No Overnight Travel Required

iPad Summit takes place at the South San Francisco Conference Center, just minutes from the San Francisco Airport (SFO). The Summit starts at 10am and ends at 5pm. So if you are traveling by plane all you have to do is fly into SFO that morning and take a 5 min cab ride to the South San Francisco Conference Center, where the summit takes place. No extra overnight costs. Simply take the early morning flight on the morning of the show, June 28, and fly out that evening. No worries about arriving a day early and having to spending the night.