John Carpenter

Current

• CTO at Mob4Hire

Education

• The University of Calgary

Recommended

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Connections

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Industry

Wireless

John Carpenter’s Summary

John Carpenter’s Specialties:

Geomatics, GIS, Spatial Data Processing, Wireless Location and Location-Based Services

John Carpenter’s Experience

• CTO

  Mob4Hire

  (Privately Held; Telecommunications industry)

  February 2009 — Present (10 months)

  Mob4Hire is a crowd sourced mobile testing platform and collaboration suite. We are working to reduce the cost of mobile development and increase the quality of mobile software. See for yourself the potential for Mob4Hire. http://www.mob4hire.com

John Carpenter’s Education

• The University of Calgary

  Bsc Eng , Geomatics , 1995 — 1999

Additional Information

John Carpenter’s Groups:

APEGGA

•    MobileMonday
•    Mobilists (Innovators in mobile industry - 3900+ members)
•    Mobile Software Development Group
•    Location-Based Services (LBS) Zone
•    Calgary Technology Network
•    Wavefront Community
•    UC DAVIS WINEMAKING
•    NSF Media & Informal Science Learning
•    Mobile Monday Calgary
•    Mob4hire Crowd Testing and Mobile Market Research
•    The Next Generation Club of Calgary

John Carpenter’s Honors:

Why Location Matters in Mobile Games (GDC Presentation), GDC 2008


PhoneTag Elite (Mobile Game) Winner, 2008 GDC Innovation in Augmented Design

Location Application Platform (Mobile Server Platform).3G CDMA “2005 Most Innovative Entertainment Platform Technology”

Mobile Pooch(tm) and Torpedo Bay(tm) (Mobile Games) 2005/2006 Semi-finalist in Mobile Entertainment at NAVTEQ's LBS Challenge.

2005 Canadian New Media Award Winner for “Excellence in Gaming” for Blister's Swordfish.