Matt Marshall of VentureBeat kicks off DiscoveryBeat 2009.
Randy Angle, director of game design for SGN, speaks on the “Discovery 1.0: Starting from scratch” panel.
Ge Wang, co-founder and chef technology officer of Smule.
Julian Farrior, CEO of Backflip Studios, ponders another panelist’s remarks on the “Discovery 1.0: Starting from scratch” panel.
Dean Takahashi, our lead GamesBeat writer, moderates the second panel on “Discovery 2.0: Moving to the next level”.
Sebastien de Halleux, chief operating officer of Playfish, speaks on “Discovery 2.0: Moving to the next level” panel.
Neil Young, founder of Ngmoco, speaks on “Discovery 2.0: Moving to the next level” panel.
Alex St. John, president and chief technology officer of hi5, speaks on “Discovery 3.0: Bringing in the big guys” panel.
Jon Vlassopulos, chief executive of Moderati (maker of the virtual light Zippo iPhone app) speaks on “Discovery 3.0: Bringing in the big guys” panel.
Lisa Marino, VP of Sales at RockYou, speaks on “Discovery 3.0: Bringing in the big guys” panel.
Founder of AppLaunchPR and VSC Consulting, Vijay Chattha talks about “Make or Break: How to successfully leverage publicity and social media to drive awareness and downloads of mobile apps.”
Simon Khalaf, president and chief executive of Flurry, speaks on driving app discovery without hemorrhaging money.
Peter Relan, founder of YouWeb, talks on social gaming and the evolving technology platform (and monetization).
Bill Mooney, general manager of FarmVille and vice president of Zynga, fields audience questions after his talk on building social games at the speed of light.
Chris Dury, vice president of product at GetJar, speaks on super-sizing the app economy by extending it beyond the iPhone.
The DiscoveryBeat2009 reception.
Event photography (cc) Kenneth Yeung - www.thelettertwo.com
