
Android Open Video Archive
The video archive from Android Open 2011, including all sessions and workshops, is now available in the O'Reilly Store.
Who Should Attend | Why Android Open? | Program Chairs & Committee Members
Android is the new superstar in the mobile platform ecosystem, changing the game for the wireless industry and disrupting business as usual. Tablets, set-top boxes, and a host of new embedded and connected devices are just the beginning of what Android enables, as it expands into services and platforms outside the mobile industry. To understand the opportunities and challenges in this thriving new marketplace, O'Reilly Media is launching Android Open, an event that brings together the entire Android ecosystem.
Android Open is an event for everyone passionate about maximizing the Android platform, including:
Brady Forrest
Brady Forrest is co-chair for O'Reilly's Where 2.0 conference. Additionally, he co-chairs Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco and NYC. Brady writes for O'Reilly Radar tracking changes in technology. He previously worked at Microsoft on Live Search (he came to Microsoft when it acquired MongoMusic). Brady lives in Seattle, where he builds cars for Burning Man and runs Ignite. You can track his web travels at Truffle Honey.
Marko Gargenta
Marko Gargenta is author of Learning Android, founder of SFAndroid.org, and creator of Marakana's Android Bootcamp series. At Marakana, Marko provides Android training to developers and managers of some of the biggest names in mobile including Cisco, Motorola, Qualcomm, Sprint, Verizon, Department of Defense. He frequently speaks on Android at conferences such as OSCON, AnDevCon, Android Builders Summit, to name a few.
Mike Hendrickson
Mike Hendrickson has held a variety of positions in the publishing industry including, Product Development Manager, Editor, Executive Editor, Editor-in-Chief, and Associate Publisher. Two constants are that he has always enjoyed managing people and being involved with cutting-edge technologies. At O'Reilly, he is the Publisher for the Open Tech eXchange division, where he is working to grow existing print market share while expanding into new online and in person markets. His personal website is mikehendrickson.com.
Sung Hu Kim
Sung Hu Kim, Product Manager, Mobile
Brian Jepson
Brian Jepson is an editor for O'Reilly Media; he covers a number of areas, including Arduino, wireless sensor networks, mobile devices, as well as some Microsoft and Apple topics. He likes to hack on gadgets such as Arduino and the BeagleBoard in his spare time, and he is also a volunteer system administrator and all-around geek for AS220, a non-profit arts center that gives Rhode Island artists uncensored and unjuried forums for their work.
Karim J. Yaghmour
Karim J. Yaghmour is part serial entrepreneur part unrepentant geek. He is most widely known for having authored O'Reilly's Building Embedded Linux Systems, which sold tens of thousands of copies worldwide and has been translated into several different languages. Karim pioneered the world of Linux tracing by introducing the Linux Trace Toolkit (LTT) in the late '90s. He continued maintaining LTT through 2005 and was joined in this effort by developers from several companies, including IBM, HP, and Intel. LTT users have included: Google, IBM, HP, Oracle, Alcatel, Nortel, Ericsson, Qualcomm, NASA, Boeing, Airbus, Sony, Samsung, NEC, Fujitsu, SGI, RedHat, Thales, Oerlikon, Bull, Motorola, ARM, ST Micro. Other contributions include relayfs and Adeos. Karim has presented and published as part of a number of peer-reviewed scientific conferences, magazines and online publications, including Usenix, the Linux Kernel Summit, the Ottawa Linux Symposium, LinuxJournal, the O'Reilly Network and the Real-Time Linux Workshop.
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