ANT+ Symposium Speakers Announced

August 16, 2015

Don't miss this opportunity to hear these passionate presenters give their unique perspectives on the current state and future potential of the ULP wireless industry. Keynote sessions are open to all ANT+ Alliance Symposium Attendees.

Jon Bruner, Keynote

Wednesday, Sept 30, 10:15am
The physical and digital worlds are merging. Ubiquitous connectivity and modularized hardware have made it possible to add software intelligence to any physical device. In this presentation, Jon Bruner, data journalist and Editor-at-large for O’Reilly Media, will describe the new hardware movement—the shift that's making hardware nearly as agile and accessible as software.  @JonBruner

Haley Macleod, Keynote

Thursday, Oct 1, 8:45am
Haley is a PhD candidate at the School of Informatics and Computing at Indiana University researching the potential role of technology in the lives of people with rare diseases. Drawing examples from her consumer health and wellness informatics research, Haley will discuss the potential for wireless technologies to empower people to take control of their health. @haley_macleod

Ray Maker: Online tips for techies- Leveraging Bloggers and Social Media

Thursday, Oct 1, 2:00pm
Ray is back again this year to talk all things tech within sport. Ray will bring his unique perspective as an established and respected sport and fitness tech blogger and product reviewer to explore how to best communicate online with bloggers, Tweeters and Facebookers.  @dcrainmaker.com

Paul Wilke: PR on a Budget

Thursday, Oct 1, 1:15pm
PR is a challenging topic for startups and established companies alike. With over 20 years of experience in public relations and media management, Paul, founder and CEO of Upright Communications, will discuss best practices to identify how best to increase your company’s visibility in the marketplace in an efficient and effective manner. @pwilke @uprightcomms

We are pleased welcome once again our Premier sponsor for the 2015 ANT+ Alliance Symposium, Nordic Semiconductor. 
Nordic has been a partner of ANT and ANT+ since our beginnings. Through multi- chip and ANT only solutions to single chip multi protocol ANT solutions including the new nRF52 device, Nordic has been at the forefront of ULP wireless connectivity using ANT. Below Nordic provides a brief synopsis of what attendees can expect at the Nordic session:

The Nordic nRF52 Technical Seminar will be a mini-pre-tech tour providing exclusive insights into the nRF52 Series before the kick start of the 10-week Global Tech Tour covering 30 cities around the world. @NordicTweets

We are pleased to announce our valued sponsors for the 2015 ANT+ Alliance Symposium. Full company profiles can be found on our website here