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DESCRIPTION:Event Details\n\nThis presentation is an experience share from 
 building and ultimately selling a mobile and social media application busi
 ness. Ralf also teaches at UCI and will discuss the opportunities and chal
 lenges of committing to our unique local resource pipeline.\n\nRalf Brockh
 aus will cover many technical as well as business aspects of mobile develo
 pment: The importance of a mobile-first strategy. Selecting the right tech
 nology stack for front and backend. Developing native for IOS and Android 
 vs. mobile web or hybrid technologies that allow compiling iOS and Android
  applications from one code base. Optimizing your partnership with Apple a
 nd Google. Integrating cutting edge features. Taking advantage of operatin
 g system features vs developing and deploying custom applications. ‘No U
 I is the new UI’\, moving from native applications to chatbots\, voice\,
  AR-VR\, and ambient computing. The need for deeper social media applicati
 ons that go far beyond Facebook and Twitter OAuth\, liking and sharing.\n\
 nRalf will not only cover the technology and business success\, but more i
 mportantly\, he promises to openly share his mistakes and lost opportuniti
 es and also explain why the new Smilefish is moving from mobile to emergin
 g technologies\, data science\, and machine learning.\n\nSpeaker Bio\n\nRa
 lf Brockhaus\, MS\, is a serial entrepreneur\, passionate software develop
 er\, and emerging technology enthusiast. He has more than 20 years of prof
 essional software development and management experience with companies lik
 e BMW\, Volkswagen\, FileNet\, and IBM. He is deeply familiar with all asp
 ects of developing real-world software applications – including open arc
 hitectures\, cloud optimization\, data science and machine learning. In 20
 11\, he founded Smilefish and focuses on building software development tea
 ms that thrive on emerging technologies and drive business value for his c
 lients.\n\nMr. Brockhaus received UCI’s Distinguished Instructor Award f
 or his contribution to the Continued Education Program and teaches Mobile 
 and Emerging Technologies as well as Social Media Application Development 
 and is a strong advocate for Agile and Lean Development Practices.”\nVen
 ue &amp; Parking\n\nThis meeting will be at the Knobbe Martens&#39; Irvine offices
 . Parking validation will be provided to attendees: parking tickets should
  be validated at building reception desk upon arrival.\n\nCo-sponsored by:
  OC ACM\n\nAgenda: \n6:30 PM Doors Open &amp; Networking\n7:00 PM Announcement
 s and Presentation\n8:30 PM Meeting Adjourned\n\nRoom: 275W 2nd Floor\, Kn
 obbe Martens\, 2040 Main Street\, Irvine\, California\, United States\, 92
 614
LOCATION:Room: 275W 2nd Floor\, Knobbe Martens\, 2040 Main Street\, Irvine\
 , California\, United States\, 92614
ORGANIZER:AWbrown@USC.edu
SEQUENCE:3
SUMMARY:IEEE OC Computer Society &amp; OCACM Meeting &quot;Lessons Learned Building 
 and Selling a Mobile App Business&quot;
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/203890
X-ALT-DESC:Description: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;div align=&quot;left&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Event Details&lt;/stro
 ng&gt;&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;div align=&quot;left&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;This presentation is an experience share
  from building and ultimately selling a mobile and social media applicatio
 n business. Ralf also teaches at UCI and will discuss the opportunities an
 d challenges of committing to our unique local resource pipeline.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;
 Ralf Brockhaus will cover many technical as well as business aspects of mo
 bile development: The importance of a mobile-first strategy. Selecting the
  right technology stack for front and backend. Developing native for IOS a
 nd Android vs. mobile web or hybrid technologies that allow compiling iOS 
 and Android applications from one code base. Optimizing your partnership w
 ith Apple and Google. Integrating cutting edge features. Taking advantage 
 of operating system features vs developing and deploying custom applicatio
 ns. &amp;lsquo\;No UI is the new UI&amp;rsquo\;\, moving from native applications 
 to chatbots\, voice\, AR-VR\, and ambient computing. The need for deeper s
 ocial media applications that go far beyond Facebook and Twitter OAuth\, l
 iking and sharing.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Ralf will not only cover the technology and bus
 iness success\, but more importantly\, he promises to openly share his mis
 takes and lost opportunities and also explain why the new Smilefish is mov
 ing from mobile to emerging technologies\, data science\, and machine lear
 ning.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;div align=&quot;left&quot;&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Speaker Bio&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;\n&lt;
 div align=&quot;left&quot;&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Ralf Brockhaus\, MS\, is a serial entrepreneur\, pas
 sionate software developer\, and emerging technology enthusiast. He has mo
 re than 20 years of professional software development and management exper
 ience with companies like BMW\, Volkswagen\, FileNet\, and IBM. He is deep
 ly familiar with all aspects of developing real-world software application
 s &amp;ndash\; including open architectures\, cloud optimization\, data scienc
 e and machine learning. In 2011\, he founded Smilefish and focuses on buil
 ding software development teams that thrive on emerging technologies and d
 rive business value for his clients.&lt;/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;Mr. Brockhaus received UCI&amp;rs
 quo\;s Distinguished Instructor Award for his contribution to the Continue
 d Education Program and teaches Mobile and Emerging Technologies as well a
 s Social Media Application Development and is a strong advocate for Agile 
 and Lean Development Practices.&amp;rdquo\;&lt;/p&gt;\n&amp;nbsp\;&lt;strong&gt;Venue &amp;amp\; P
 arking&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This meeting will be at the Knobbe Martens&#39; Irv
 ine offices. Parking validation will be provided to attendees:&amp;nbsp\; park
 ing tickets should be validated at building reception desk upon arrival.&lt;/
 div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Agenda: &lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;aBn&quot; tabindex=&quot;0&quot; data-term=
 &quot;goog_557201552&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;aQJ&quot;&gt;6:30 PM&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp\;Doors Open 
 &amp;amp\; Networking&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;aBn&quot; tabindex=&quot;0&quot; data-term=&quot;goog_5572
 01553&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;aQJ&quot;&gt;7:00 PM&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&amp;nbsp\;Announcements and Pre
 sentation&lt;br /&gt;8:30 PM Meeting Adjourned&lt;/p&gt;
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