WHAT: Georgia Tech-Savannah Mobile App Course. The mobile revolution is enabling innovative people to turn their ideas into tools that solve problems, reach millions of users and create significant revenue. This course is for business people and entrepreneurs who have an idea for a mobile application, but don’t know where to begin as well as those who simply want to learn more about the mobile industry. It teaches non-programmers basic technology and terminology and explains how to work with the developers who will implement their ideas.

WHO: Russell Clark, a senior research scientist in Georgia Tech’s School of Computer Science, engages hundreds of students each semester in mobile development and emphasizes innovation, entrepreneurship and industry involvement. He is the associate director of the Georgia Tech Research Network Operations Center, an enabling center involved in numerous research efforts across campus. He is also a principal leader of the Convergence Innovation Competition, a student research competition that works with industry sponsors to support student innovation and entrepreneurship. His teaching and research is primarily focused in the areas of networking, network management and mobile applications and services. Clark earned a Bachelor of Science in mathematics and computer science from Vanderbilt University, and master’s and doctorate degrees in information and computer science from the Georgia Institute of Technology.

WHEN: August 10-12, 2015

WHERE: Georgia Tech-Savannah

210 Technology Circle

Savannah, Georgia 31407

MORE:  $1,695 per person, including classroom use of Apple computers, iOS and Android devices, and developer accounts for hands-on design and exploration exercises. Seats are limited. To register, visit https://pe.gatech.edu/COMP8001.