Samsung’s Tizen developer summit in India kicks off today and Samsung has shared more information about the summit.
Samsung have said that their first Tizen developer summit in India will focus on apps and app development, the conference takes place today and tomorrow.
“TDS 2015 Bengaluru is significant as nearly half of the apps in the Tizen Store are created by developers from India. This reflects the enormous opportunity in India where a large base of platform and app developers continues to show significant interest to develop Tizen OS and high-quality apps,” said Dr. Aloknath De, Chief Technology Officer and VP-Samsung R&D Institute India Bangalore.
“This is also the first Summit which is being organized in the backdrop of commercially available products, for example, the Samsung Z1 smart phone, which sold over one million units since its launch and Tizen Operating System powered SUHD TV which was recently launched in India.” Dr. Aloknath De added.
The Importance of Tizen in the Indian Market
The Tizen developer summit in India is not just a routine event; it marks a significant milestone for Samsung and the Tizen ecosystem. India, with its burgeoning tech-savvy population, is a crucial market for Samsung. The fact that nearly half of the apps in the Tizen Store are developed by Indian developers underscores the country’s pivotal role in the growth of the Tizen platform. This summit aims to harness this potential by providing developers with the tools, knowledge, and networking opportunities they need to create innovative and high-quality apps for the Tizen OS.
The Tizen OS is designed to offer a seamless and efficient user experience across a variety of devices, including smartphones, smart TVs, and wearable technology. The Samsung Z1 smartphone, which has sold over one million units, is a testament to the growing acceptance and popularity of Tizen-powered devices in the Indian market. Additionally, the recent launch of Tizen-powered SUHD TVs in India further expands the ecosystem, offering consumers a more integrated and cohesive experience across their devices.
Opportunities for Developers
For developers, the Tizen developer summit presents a unique opportunity to engage directly with Samsung’s R&D team and other industry experts. The summit will feature a series of workshops, technical sessions, and hands-on labs designed to help developers enhance their skills and knowledge of the Tizen platform. Topics will range from app development and optimization to leveraging Tizen’s unique features and capabilities.
One of the key highlights of the summit is the focus on creating high-quality apps that can compete on a global scale. With the increasing demand for localized content and services, Indian developers have a unique advantage in understanding the needs and preferences of the local market. This insight, combined with the technical expertise gained at the summit, can help developers create apps that not only meet local demands but also have the potential to succeed internationally.
Moreover, the summit provides a platform for developers to showcase their work, receive feedback, and collaborate with peers. This collaborative environment fosters innovation and encourages the sharing of ideas and best practices, ultimately contributing to the growth and success of the Tizen ecosystem.
You can find out more details about the Samsung Tizen developer summit over at the company’s website.
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