Slated for November 9-12, 2009, in San Francisco

Aug 13, 2009 15:23 GMT  ·  By

Canadian mobile phone maker Research In Motion is set to kick off the second edition of its BlackBerry Developer Conference in San Francisco, CA, November 9-12, 2009. Those interested in participating at the conference can already register, the maker announced via the newly launched BlackBerry Developer's Blog.

According to the company, developers will have the opportunity to enjoy a four-day event this year in San Francisco, although the conference is only on its second year. In addition, those who will register early for it will have a lot of benefits, including the fact that an “Early Bird rate” is $200 cheaper. The fee will apply to all those registering before September 18.

Another reason to register as soon as possible goes as follows, “You're automatically signed up for the NEW BlackBerry Developer Day, a special community event on Thursday, November 12. It's a whole day dedicated to special sessions, community soapbox presentations, developer certification, and more! You won't want to miss this day full of great networking opportunities that put you in touch with other developers and organization from your region and worldwide.”

Those registering for the conference will also have the opportunity to interact with sponsors at the Mobility Pavilion and to learn about the services that enable developers to enhance their performance on the BlackBerry platform, to learn more about the OS and the BlackBerry App World and to attend to a wider number of sessions than last year, while also enjoying more possibilities to interact with people from RIM.

A series of additional registration options are also available, the post on BlackBerry Developer's Blog states, including: - Group Discounts – If you buy two registrations, you get the third registration for free! - Alumni Discounts – If you attended WES2009 or DevCon 2008, you are entitled to $100 off the registration costs. - Student Discounts – We are offering valid students the amazing rate of $199.

All the details regarding the registration for the BlackBerry Developer Conference can be found here.