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Follow this list of suggestions when making your submission to increase your chances for selection:
Appeal to your audience.
The BREW 2008 Conference targets developers, publishers, content providers, wireless operators, device manufacturers and technology providers for wireless data services. BREW 2008 will attract both repeat attendees and new attendees eager to know more about BREW® and the opportunities it presents. The general audience is tech-savvy, entrepreneurial, analytical and detail-oriented.
Submit a presentation within particular topics of interest:
Business applications for small to medium businesses and enterprise
3D gaming/graphics
Audio for games
Multiplayer/networked games
Cross-platform games
New platforms and technologies taking gaming to the next level (EV-DO, WGE, ExEn, etc.)
Mobile Entertainment
Mobile TV
Location-based services/location-aware applications
Community/social networking
Personalization
MMS
Browsers
Bluetooth
Presence
DRM
Next generation handset features
Flash® Lite™ for BREW
Java™
Air interface
Network diagnostics
Certification, tests, tools
Bringing branded content to the wireless device
Customizing the consumer experience
Analysis of regional market trends and forecasts for wireless data
Exporting apps to international markets
Practical technical tips for working with BREW-related products/technology
Practical business advice for capitalizing on BREW-related opportunities
Targeting user segments
Case studies regarding commercialization of applications on BREW
Case studies of marketing programs
Technical insights on developing applications on BREW
Panel discussions regarding developing or commercializing specific genres of applications
Panel discussions regarding specific regional opportunities/issues
Please note that this is a list of topics chosen by the selection committee. It is not an all inclusive list of topics, but is provided to give you an idea of what the audience wants to hear.

Propose several presentations with different topics.
While we may receive multiple presentations on one topic, we may not receive any on another. Submit multiple presentations on different topics in order to assure that you will be chosen to participate within our diverse agenda.
Submit your presentation in both the business and technical tracks.
If your presentation topic can be technically focused or it can have a relevant business perspective, then submit it in both tracks.
Avoid product pitches.
BREW 2008 is not a forum to pitch your company's products or offerings. It is an educational forum to explore technology and business topics regarding to the advancement of BREW-related wireless data services and products. Submissions that are product pitches will be rejected. Conversely, the selection committee likes sessions that have real world implications, such as case studies and practical technical insights.
Make your talk stand out.
Talks on generic subjects can be rejected. Be unique! Try to address old subjects in new ways, or discuss unrecognized features, benefits and implications of new technology.
Do what you know.
The selection committee will be looking for evidence that you are expert in the topic that you have proposed. Make sure to leverage your individual or organizational expertise when making your speaking proposal.
Customize your content. Try to answer some of these questions to ensure success:

What does the future hold for BREW?
What is Qualcomm and it's partners doing to make BREW commercial services more successful?
What success stories can I share and what lessons did I learn?
What technical insights and innovations can I share?
What strategies didn't work?
What is the latest in the consumer market?
What are the current industry trends?
Please send any questions to BREWspeakers@nthdegree.com