Meet UIQ Technology at Symbian Smartphone Show, London 21-22 October

UIQ Technology is one of the sponsors of the Mobile DevFest that takes place in connection with the Symbian Smartphone Show. Learn more about different developer communities and dive into technical hands-on training sessions.

UIQ Technology will host one of the workshop sessions – Designing Touch-based User Interfaces for Mobile Applications. The workshop is presented by Matthias Reik, who was one of the key architects of the UIQ platform and Fredrik Sjölin, Senior Interaction Architect of the UIQ platform. Take part of Matthias Reik’s and Fredrik Sjölin’s skills and experience and enjoy their “tour of the mobile evolution”

When: Wednesday 22 of October, 13:00 – 14.30
•Designing Touch-based User Interfaces for Mobile Applications
•User expectations – how to identify and meet them
•The technology behind touch user interfaces – limitations and opportunities
•A touch of the future – what is next?

Speakers

Fredrik Sjölin is a Senior Interaction Designer at UIQ Technology, with 8 years of experience in the field of Usability and Interaction Design. Today Fredrik works in the product planning team, focusing on User Experience. His employment with UIQ began in 2000 as a UI designer. He worked in the Interaction Design team and subsequently was appointed as Interaction Architect in the System Design team. Fredrik has a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with emphasis on Human Work Science at Blekinge Institute of Technology.


Matthias Reik is a System Architect at UIQ with more than 10 years of C++ programming experience. He started however his programming career when he got his first PC, an 8088, in the 80s. He has ever since been interested in computers and started to appreciate all different kind of systems that are constantly around us. He believes that software development is still a very young discipline, and tries to learn and use knowledge from all other kind of areas.

Since 1998, Matthias contributes heavily to the Symbian/UIQ world by joining Ericsson Mobile Communications and later Symbian/UIQ. He holds a Dipl.-Ing. (Univ.) degree in Electrical, Electronic and Communication Engineering from the Friedrich-Alexander-University Erlangen-Nuremberg.

Would you like to book a meeting with a representative of UIQ Technology, please send your request to info@uiq.com