Industry veteran to share insight at HTML5 event in NYC

Norwalk, Conn—May 7, 2014—TMC (News – Alert) and Crossfire Media announced today that Nate Altschul, director of game development at Nickelodeon will deliver a keynote at DevCon5 HTML5 & Mobile App Developer Conference, held July 9-10, 2014, at The Kimmel Center at New York University in New York City. The event will focus on revolutionary HTML5 technology and other development tools that will enable attendees to create artistic, user-friendly animations within the gaming realm. Topics will focus on user experience design and security, building new business models for mobile Web, browser compatibility with HTML5 and more.

“Nickelodeon/Viacom are interested in progressing HTML5 gaming to literally the next generation of users,” said Carl Ford (News – Alert), CEO, Crossfire Media, executive director of content, DevCon5. “Nate’s efforts to foster community development have made him a leader both inside and outside Nickelodeon/Viacom and we are privileged to have his participation.”

DevCon5 is supported by Diamond Sponsor Basho, Platinum Sponsor Blackberry and  Gold Sponsor OnSIP.

Registration is now open for DevCon5. For more information, please contact Frank Coppola at 203-852-6800 x131. For media inquiries, contact Ashley Baster. Companies interested in exhibiting, sponsoring or advertising packages for DevCon5 should contact TMC’s Joe Fabiano at 203-852-6800 x132.

For the latest DevCon5 news, updates and information, follow on Twitter (News – Alert) at @DevConFive.       

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About Crossfire Media
Crossfire Media is an integrated marketing company with a core focus on future trends in technology. We service communities of interest with conferences, tradeshows, webinars and newsletters. Crossfire Media has a partnership with Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC) to produce events and websites related to disruptive technologies. Crossfire Media is a division of Crossfire Consulting, a full service Information Technology company based in New York.

Media and Analyst Contact:       

Ashley Baster

Connect2 Communications         

(919) 435-9112  

[email protected]