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NAVTEQ Continues its Support of the Java Developer Community
Written by NAVTEQ
Thursday, 08 May 2008
Returns as co-sponsor of 2008 JavaOne Conference; joined by leading location companies Autodesk, deCarta, Johnston McLamb and Oracle
Chicago, IL- May 5, 2008 – NAVTEQ (NYSE: NVT), a leading global provider of digital map data for vehicle navigation and location-based solutions (LBS), returns for a second straight year as a co-sponsor of the JavaOne Conference taking place at The Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA from May 6 - 9.
NAVTEQ will be exhibiting an array of products and services in the JavaOne Pavillion area, including:
· Location content including NAVTEQ Discover Cities™, JiWire™ WiFi Hotspots for NAVTEQ, FODOR'S Travel Guide and ZAGAT SURVEY® for NAVTEQ.
· The NAVTEQ Content Store which is a one-stop web shop designed for consumers to download the latest map, road and place related content products directly to their devices
· NAVTEQ Network for Developers website and NAVTEQ Global LBS Challenge
NAVTEQ will be joined in their exhibit by leading location-industry companies including Autodesk, deCarta, Johnston McLamb and Oracle.
In addition, NAVTEQ will deliver three technical sessions:
· “Enterprise Level Testing Strategies” on Tuesday, May 6
· “Building Blocks for Using NAVTEQ® Map Data and Creating LBS and Enterprise Applications in Java” on Wednesday, May 7
· “Near Real-Time Distributed Enterprise (or open source) Infrastructure for Traffic Data Collection and Dissemination Using Java Technology” on Friday, May 9
For more information about NAVTEQ’s developer program, the NAVTEQ Network for Developers™, please visit www.NN4D.com.
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