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Building for Web with HTML5 was presented by Mr. Sebastian Trzcinski-Clément, Developer Relations Lead, MENA, Google
Few highlights:
With the tremendous revenues being delivered by Apple’s App Store, the dramatic rise in popularity of Google’s Android, and the introduction of Windows Phone 7 and the Nokia partnership this year, there’s no doubt that mobile is the next major platform for development. This panel explores the potential and trends in the Arab app market, and weighs the tough choice facing developers: which mobile operating system should they build for?
Moderator:
Mr. Omar Christidis, Founder, ArabNet; Vice President, IBAG
Panelists:
Mr. Ghassan Chahine, DPE Lead, Lebanon and NEPA – IM, Microsoft
Mr. Gilles Fayad, Director of VAS, Middle East and Africa, Qualcomm
Mr. Rob Jonas, VP & Managing Director, Europe & Middle East, InMobi
Mr. William Kanaan, New Business Development Manager, MENA, Google
Photo credit: Gino Raidy
Few highlights from the panel:
ArabNet Shift Digital Summit 2011 kicked off this morning at Habtoor Grand Hotel and Day 1 was dedicated to developers.
Below in the picture, Omar Christidis announcing the launch of ArabNet 2011.
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P.S. this is valid only for Lebanese (in and out of Lebanon) – closing date 31 March 2011
The full moon of March 2011, as it appeared to skywatcher Dmtriy S. Benbau in Ekaterinburg, Russia March 19, 2011 during a so-called “supermoon.”
Less than 48 hours and ArabNet Shift Digital Summit is starting, check the program of day 1 here.
The 1st day dedicated to developer and aims to draw engineers, the foundation of the web industry, from across the region, and address their technical concerns. It will feature programming case studies, tutorials, and presentations led by engineers at global platforms and regional development houses as well as allow developers to demonstrate their skills in exciting competitions.
Participants will have access to the latest technologies and be able to connect and consult with senior engineers from major partner institutions.
When we hear about counterfeit or imitated goods, the first things that cross our minds are luxury products like Rolex watches or Gucci purses.
But the truth is counterfeit products are much more than that. They’re in every category of our lives: pharmaceuticals, household & supermarket products, food & beverage, luxury and daily cosmetics & beauty care, sportswear & sports goods, electrical appliances, cigarettes, car spare parts, baby food and baby toys & products…
As consumers, our lives are in great danger. Some of us are aware of it but choose not to act, while others don’t even know how to tell the difference between fake and real products.
Here are a couple of tips to help you spot counterfeit goods:
Brand Protection Group Lebanon
