The first BlackBerry Developer Conference taking place outside North America is being held in Bali, Indonesia from the 13-14 January 2011. It's going to be huge with the world's BlackBerry developers, BlackBerry experts and RIM partners attending. Kevin is in Bali as well and will be bringing all the happenings as they go down, so you won't want to miss any of it.
If you're attending the event or just want to keep up with the action, you're going to want to plan ahead, so why not do so with the help of this DevCon Asia app developed by 7Langit. It includes session details, map guides, details of the agenda, keynote speakers and even a social network list. The app supports most devices OS 5.0 and above. The DevCon Asia app is a free download from BlackBerry App World.
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