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Mobile Gaming

Time Session
08:00
Registration opens
09:00
Chairman’s opening remarks
HARNESSING THE BIGGEST TREND IN GAMING
09:10
Opening panel discussion: Gaming on the move: what next for mobile gaming – online gaming and betting's biggest trend
  • Discover how mobile gaming can be used to acquire new customers not just to enhance their overall experience
  • WAP development vs. App development: should WAP games still form part of your mobile strategy?
  • Find out which new handsets and operating systems will take the mobile market by storm -  iPhone mini, Nokia/Microsoft or Android
  • Expand your mobile empire: learn which regions are next for the mobile revolution through legislation and consumer take-up
  • Analyse what to expect from emerging markets and how to adapt your mobile gaming strategy for pay-as-you-go, cheaper tariffs, limited data transfer
  • At what point does smartphone / tablet become a major contributor to revenues – how long till mobile catches up to desktop computers?
10:00
Panel debate: Does HTML5 spell the end of the App store?
  • Outline the key benefits of coding through HTML5 rather than native OS
  • Weigh up the negatives: what are the limitations of HTML5?
  • How to harness increased interactivity through gyroscopics, geolocation, QR codes and more
  • Discover how HTML5 and native language can be combined to enhance your offering to the consumer
10:40
Coffee and refreshment break

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CASE STUDY MASTERCLASS – DEVELOP THE NEXT MOBILE BETTING SUCCESS
11:00
HTML 5 case studies: addressing key questions in your HTML 5 mobile approach
  • Why did you choose HTML5 over native language (app)?
  • What were the key points during development: explaining key challenges and how they were overcome
  • How the game has been marketed without the use of a traditional app store
  • What has the take-up been like?
11:30
Mobile in-play betting case study panel
  • A look at the development process behind this gaming trend
  • What specific functions are offered to the consumer
  • Can you offer geolocation services to those at the game?
  • Developing the UX for mobile – streamlining your initial in-game offering
12:15
Tablet workshop: Understand tablet users and incorporate tablets into future game development
  • Why establish a distinct strategy for tablets – shouldn't it just all be mobile?
  • Analyse the different ways tablets are played compared to mobile games and what customers expect from their tablets
  • When do customers gamble on their tablets? Is this about to change?
  • Should the size of the tablet influence your strategy?
12:45
Networking lunch break
ALLEVIATE YOUR CONSUMER INTERACTION: TOP TIPS ON PAYMENTS AND MARKETING
14:00
Panel discussion: Streamline your payment system to catch up with impatient mobile gamers
  • Discover how the latest changes to online banking practice will impact taking payments over mobile
  • Implement streamlined payment processes for top-ups, add-ons and in game purchasing
  • Utilise e-wallets across games to and platforms to ensure a sharper customer experience

 

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14:45
Marketing workshop: how to market both app and HTML5 games to new and existing customers
  • HTML 5 marketing: where to begin – how to go to market without relying on the App store
  • Applications – don't they market themselves? Uncover the myths of app store marketing
  • How to promote an app outside the top 25 downloads
  • Best practices in mobile affiliate marketing
  • Target the correct areas through affiliate marketing and gain new customers and players
  • How to boost discoverability in mobile search
  • Does mobile advertising work for gaming?
15:30
Coffee and refreshment break

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CREATE A HIGH-SPEED, INTERACTIVE FUTURE FOR MOBILE GAMING
16:00
Panel discussion: Role of marketing and partnerships to drive uptake and revenues?
  • How do you market for mobile vs. online marketing?
  • What is the role of affiliates?
  • How do you exploit Apps stores?
  • How is tracking possible when Apps cannot be tracked once downloaded?
  • Which partnerships work, and how?

 

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16:40
Incorporate social and mobile to create the ultimate modern gaming experience

Panel discussion joint with Monetising Social in Gaming Conference

 

  • What are the key elements to make a mobile game social? Geolocation, social networks, QR codes
  • Is it actually possible currently to work alongside Facebook or to incorporate twitter successfully?
  • Analyse the launch of Google+ : could this be a way of utilising social networks openly?
  • Use your current networks and community to enhance the experience – you don't have to build from scratch
  • Create a seamless multiplatform gaming experience
  • Integration with real world gamification
17:20
Closing remarks from the Chairman and end of conference

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