SDC 2017 Session: B2B2C Models & Tools for Wearable Applications

Samsung Developer Conference 2017 Session
Speakers: Jeffrey Cooper, Kavitha Gopalan

We’ll take a look at a B2B2C model for your application. B2B2C is an option you have to essentially resell a smartwatch, with your application preinstalled in some cases depending on the model. We’ll look at Fitness & Sports, Wellness, and explore other ideas to stoke your creative problem solving skills. First we’ll explore the device and its capabilities, adjunct services that make reselling easy, and some technical guidance on various tools to pull it all together, such as in-app-purchasing, authentication, becoming a seller (including the Beta store), and building iOS Gear support.

SDC 2017 Session: Savor Every Byte: Network Data Performance

Samsung Developer Conference 2017 Session
Speaker: Royi Benyossef

Savor every byte – Let me be your guide on how to reduce connectivity costs and improve storage efficiency and user experience for your Android applications. In the session we’ll review case-studies I have encountered where application developers drained the user’s data plan without meaning to and explain how you can avoid it in your applications thus serving you users better and reduce churn.

SDC 2017 Session: Emotional Intelligence: GIFs and Visual Expression in Mobile Communication

Samsung Developer Conference 2017 Session
Speaker: David McIntosh – Tenor

Mobile messaging dominates personal communication, with people now relying heavily on visuals to express their thoughts and feelings. Thirty years after its creation, the GIF is exploding as a primary way people communicate – and as a valuable marketing medium for content creators and brand advertisers. Join us for a thought-provoking conversation on the power of visual expression – including data insights from the Tenor Emotional Graph and real-world expertise from top marketers activating consumer engagement using GIFs.

SDC 2017 Session: Samsung Internet VR: Bringing Virtual Reality to the Web

Samsung Developer Conference 2017 Session
Speaker: Alban Donoyel – Sketchfab, Laszlo Gombos, Damon Hernandez – Samsung

Excited about web based virtual and augmented reality? This talk will feature invited experts from various sectors of the immersive web community that will introduce frameworks for creating WebVR/AR experiences, showcase content partners using the technology today, cover the evolution of Samsung Internet on GearVR devices, and take a look at upcoming trends defining the future of this medium.

SDC 2017 Session: Profiling VR Games and Applications for Optimum Performance

Samsung Developer Conference 2017 Session
Speaker: Kevin Hawkins – Qualcomm

Maximizing the gaming experience for VR requires more than innovative technology and gameplay. The gaming experience is equally affected by a game’s ability to manage power consumption and avoid device heat ups. These factors can impact a games success by limiting game performance and creating an unplayable mobile experience. In this session, you’ll learn how to improve power and thermal efficiency while achieving maximum performance for your VR game or app.

Analyze and optimize your VR games and applications by exposing detailed CPU, GPU, and system data to reveal your game’s power and performance characteristics. In addition, you can understand how other apps or background processes may be impacting performance, giving you a complete picture of system performance.

SDC 2017 Session: Solving Enterprise Mobility using Knox Solutions and Services

Samsung Developer Conference 2017 Session
Speaker: Dushyant Vipradas

This session presents a comprehensive overview of how different Knox services and device features can be used to offer enterprise mobility solutions to customers. In the enterprise space, Samsung devices are used for corporate liable, BYOD, and special purpose work. The solutions presented will highlight the security requirements along with deployment details.

SDC 2017 Session: Hacking Headphones and the Experience

Samsung Developer Conference 2017 Session
Speaker: Joey Verbeke – Harman

Exploring hacking from a holistic and experiential design viewpoint to enable the creation of better, more useful, and worthwhile hacks. Technologies that allow open source development enable the creation of experiences that connect dots others might have never thought of connecting. If you cant hear the world around you while in VR without taking off your headphones, leverage a pair of headphones with an SDK to create a better experience. Come find out what is possible to create with Harmans JBL Everest Elite SDK.