RIM is hosting its inaugural Future Developer Event at Pace University in New York. The event, held on Pace’s NYC campus, gives students the opportunity to develop their own BlackBerry app, using RIM’s HTML5/WebWorks tools. The event kicks off Friday, March 30 at 9 a.m. and continues through Saturday at 5 p.m.
The program is designed to give students – the next generation of application developers – hands-on experience and access to RIM experts. Students will have the opportunity to:
- Learn tips and tricks from leading developers in the industry
- Attend a developer panel, which will include RIM developer experts and developer partners
- Engage in hands-on app development experience that complements their classroom studies
- Learn techniques to develop compelling apps for BlackBerry smartphones and the PlayBook
- Participate in briefings with developers
- Discuss developer trends
- Meet and network with developers