MED Convention 2006 - Call For Papers

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The organizers for the Mobile and Embedded DevCon 2006 have announced the Call for Papers. Link to the site's online form is here, below is a portion of the page copied for your convenience.

If you're an eMVP or Windows Embedded Partner, please consider sharing your insight and expertise with rest of the community at this convention. Contact me through the 'contact' link at the top of the blog or via wecrt@microsoft.com if you have questions or if you planned on presenting but are looking for help with the abstract or need ideas.

MEDC 2006 Call for Papers Microsoft MEDC 2006 (Mobile and Embedded DevCon 2006) organizers invite you to submit proposals to speak at MEDC in our conference breakout sessions. MEDC is one of Microsoft's most important annual technical training events, and our speaker selection process is extremely rigorous to ensure that attendees experience outstanding quality technical training. Successful proposals will be technical presentations that target best practices and tips & tricks, delivered by experts with significant and highly-rated speaking experience. Objectives: MEDC is the premier event for developers, device makers and IT Professionals to get a firsthand look at the future of mobile and embedded platforms. Learn how to build devices and bring to market applications, content and services for Windows Mobile, Windows Embedded and Tablet PC platforms. Session Proposals: Please submit breakout session ideas for 75 minute sessions in the following topic areas:

  • Application Development
  • Managing Windows Mobile Devices
  • Building Embedded Devices
  • Partnering with Microsoft

Important Dates:  

Proposals Due - January 16th 2006
Final Session Selection - February 7th 2006
Draft PPT Deck Due - March 17th 2006
Speaker Training & Dry Run - April 4th 2006
Final PPT Deck Due - May 2nd 2006
Speaker Onsite Training - May 2nd to May 8th 2006
Microsoft MEDC 2006, The Venetian Las Vegas - May 8th to 11th 2006

- Andy