We've been busy bees behind the scenes here at Ypulse working on our second annual Ypulse National Mashup happening July 14-15 here in San Francisco. On the sponsor front, in addition to our generous anchor sponsor Fuse, we have added C&R Research as our exclusive research sponsor as well as Premise, who will joining Alcatel Lucent's Worldwide Teen Lab as a sponsor. We have four sponsor case study/speaking slots available as well as exhibitor space and other options. Contact Phil for more information.

On the programming front, in addition to our confirmed keynotes (we'll be announcing one more soon):

Michael Franzini, Emmy-award winning director, photographer, and youth culture expert
Antti Öhrling, Co-Founder, Blyk
Ian Rowe, Senior Vice President, Public Affairs and Strategic Partnerships, MTV

We have finalized the following panel programming:

- What's Next in The Mobile Youth Space?
- Leveraging User Generated Content to Reach Youth
- Brand Engagement in Virtual Worlds for Youth
- Killer Apps: Which Widgets and Applications Are Hits With Younger Users?
- How to Successfully Reach Youth on Social Networks
- The Tween Multi-Platform Music Machine
- Are Girls The New Geeks?
- Totally Wired Hip Hop: Reaching Urban Youth
- Preventing Cyberbullying in Online Communities for Youth
- Meet the Totally Wired Superstars

And don't forget the pre-conferences:

Ypulse Books Publishing Mashup
Casual Gaming For Tweens & Teens
Understanding Wired Teens: An Interactive Workshop
Building A Youth Movement

We will post the full agenda for the main event next week (pre-conference sessions will follow). More to come...Register now!

Posted by anastasia