Mobile - More than just an app

Are you keeping up with the changing shape of your industry as mobile developments rapidly transform the way you do business? Are you confused by the myriad of options and unsure about how to best meet changing customer needs in mobile?

Come and hear ThoughtWorks’ mobile specialists Stewart Gleadow and Jonny Schneider untangle the complex world of mobile commerce and technology, giving you the insights your business needs to be successful in this channel as a part of your overall strategy.

Why you should attend? We will help you to:

• Understand today’s market, technology, customer/cultural trends in mobile and discover indicators of what’s in store for tomorrow
  
• Learn through real-life examples how organisations have created successful mobile services and products
  
• Debunk common myths and misconceptions of mobile and start thinking differently about how your business can benefit
  
• Decide which mobile architectures are most suitable for your business, and how to start building them
  
• Learn how to design and build a future-friendly mobile ecosystem, not just an app

Meet the speakers:

Jonny Schneider – Lead Mobile Strategist at ThoughtWorks:
Jonny has spent the past 6 years as a mobile specialist working with some of Australia’s biggest organisations in banking, retail and search/directories. He's passionate about understanding the needs of business and its customers to deconstruct complex problems and define pragmatic and sustainable solutions for the future. Jonny's diverse skills and experiences include disciplines such as: customer research, product strategy, and design thinking.

Stewart Gleadow - Senior Mobile Developer at ThoughtWorks
Stewart helps companies create mobile applications and grow mobile development teams. His particular focus is on creating sustainable mobile architectures and automated testing for iOS-based systems. Stewart is a regular speaker on topics such as building apps in large teams and mobile development techniques in general.