Updated on September 02, 2014

The Apps World developer conference and exhibition, now in its 5^th year, will be taking place on November 12-13 at London’s ExCel. Expected to be attended by over 12,000 participants and 350 exhibitors, this conference will include a variety of subjects, featuring expert speakers, developer workshops, exhibitions, events and more.

Over the years, Apps World has evolved and emerged as a leading global multi-platform event in the mobile app industry.


This year, the mega event will be attended by some major players in the mobile industry, including developers, mobile marketers, MNOs, device manufacturers and mobile platform owners. Established industry professionals will take the stage, share their insights and conduct discussions and debates on their particular area of interest. 

This year, the exhibition will include some of the most creative and innovative start-ups – they will be featured along with industry giants. App developers can take full advantage of live hackathons and interactive sessions with experts, also networking with like minds at the various other events and parties held throughout the event. With 6 free workshops and the return of the Appsters Awards, this is one must-attend events for those keen on making a mark in the mobile industry.

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Here is the detailed list of the 6 tracks to be conducted during the conference:

• Developer World

Developer World helps developers learn about the basic aspects of their trade, including creating apps that can actually do well in the market, achieving success in the Android marketplace and making the most money out of their apps.

These sessions therefore not only help devs hone their technical skills, but also teach them the right business and marketing strategies to help them survive and thrive in the highly competitive app industry.

This year, Developer World will additionally explore the latest startups and include new opportunities provided by the latest technologies, such as wearables and the Internet of Things.

• Droid World

The Droid World conference will deal with major issues surrounding Android and will feature experts sharing technical knowhow on live coding, also offering examples for better understanding. This event aims at putting Android in a position of competitive advantage, teaching developers how to engage their audience by studying and understanding both the Android and the iOS ecosystems, in order to widen the reach of their apps.

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• Gaming World

Mobile gaming is always popular with users. This event aims at opening up more opportunities for the entire gaming industry as a whole, including game app developers, console and device manufacturers, game houses, game app advertisers and marketers; helping them reap greater returns for their efforts.

This track will additionally focus on teaching game developers how they can make the most of the current boom in the gaming industry and pull in the maximum number of users for their apps. 

• Enterprise World  

This is a time when mobile consumerization is on the rise and when there is no clear distinction between personal and professional use of mobile devices within any industry. This concept of a connected workforce, BYOD and the recently-emerging WYOD trend can prove to be highly beneficial for organizations. However, it also comes with potentially threats of loss of security, data theft and so on.

Enterprise World will aim at offering strategic and developmental solutions for enterprises desiring to adapt to the latest mobile technologies. Starting with discussions revolving around developing apps for enterprise, this track will also include information on how a company can go about developing apps internally; how to choose readily available products; also covering existing opportunities for developers in the enterprise app market.

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• Cloud World

Cloud World aims to throw light on the emerging environment of server-driven computing, also dealing with the opportunities and risks presented by cloud computing, both for app developers and CIOs. This track will endeavor to offer solutions to develop and distribute apps, also manage associated data in the cloud.

• The Appsters

The 3^rd annual Appsters awards aims at rewarding and showcasing participants who have the drive and the daring to emerge a formidable force in the app industry. The winners will be decided by a panel of experts and will enjoy much applause and acknowledgement from all the most influential people in the field. This year, the mega event will offer awards in over 16 categories, including several new categories.

Those of you who wish you participate can visit the Website to submit your application for the same.