Aberystwyth University is hosting the UK’s first conference for iPhone App developers.
With Apple selling more than $2 billion worth of Apps last year, a figure that is forecast to increase to anything from $15 to $38 billion by 2015, Apps are becoming big business and an essential part of mobile communications.
On the 7th to the 9th of September Aberystwyth University will host the UK’s first conference for the developers of apps for iPhones and iPads.
iOS DEV UK ( www.iosdevuk.com ) is being organised by Professor Chris Price from the Department of Computer Science, himself a developer of apps for learners of Welsh.
More than 170 delegates, mostly from the UK, are expected to attend the three day event at Aberystwyth.
However, there has also been significant international interest with developers from Belgium, Sweden, Switzerland, Israel, Finland, Holland, Ireland and the USA expected to make the journey.
Conference speakers include Dave Addey, Managing Director of Agant Limit...