MobileX Conference:

MobileX is a one day conference for entrepreneurs, investors, developers, industry professionals, and mobile enthusiasts that identifies opportunities, explores solutions, and provides technical education in the mobile & related industries.

The conference will have something for everyone:

• Mobile entrepreneurs - showcase your work at booths and compete in the first annual Awesome App Pitch Contest!
• Mobile enthusiasts, carriers & other stakeholders - entrepreneurs and industry veterans will sharing their stories and insights about the future of mobile phone technology.
• Developers - technical talks will teach you how to get more out of your code.  Or if you have no mobile phone programming experience  - learn how to develop your first iPhone app.
• Investors - Find out what mobile trends will be hot in 2010 and meet mobile entrepreneurs that will execute on those trends.
• Industry Professionals - connect with the brightest and best mobile developers, entrepreneurs and investors.

Cost:

Early Bird Registration - $60 (ends 2/17 extended to 2/20)
Standard Registration - $100 (ends 3/3)
Late Registration - $120
Student Price - $60

* Conference will include two free meals.
** If the cost is a barrier for your attendance, please contact luke@awesomeinc.org for scholarship opportunities.

more info at: http://mobilexconference.com/columbus

Venue:

Concourse Hotel & Conference Center
4300 International Gateway
Columbus, Ohio 43219

Attendee List:

Listed below the Lodging Information

Lodging:

CHEAPEST

Baymont Inn and Suites Columbus Airport
4240 International Gateway
Columbus, OH  43219
(614) 237-3403

Distance from MobileX: .3 miles

Price: $71

Knights Inn Columbus East
4320 Groves Rd
Columbus, OH  43232
614-864-0600

Distance from MobileX: 4.7 miles

Price: $442

Motel 6 Columbus North
1289 E Dublin-Granville Rd
Columbus, OH  43229 
(614) 846-9860

Distance from MobileX: 7.8 miles

Price: $42

CLOSEST

Concourse Hotel and Conference Center
4300 International Gateway
Columbus, Ohio 43219
614-237-2515

Distance from MobileX: *** Same as the Venue for the event ***

Price: $130

Comfort Suites Airport
4270 Sawyer Rd
Columbus, OH 43219
(614) 237-5847

Distance from MobileX: .2 miles

Price: $119

Hampton Inn Columbus - International Airport
4280 International Gateway
Columbus, OH  43219 
(614) 235-0717

Distance from MobileX: .2 miles

Price: $127

Parking:

There is free parking in the lot for people coming to MobileX.

Directions:

From indianapolis, IN
Directions to 4300 International Gateway Columbus, OH 43219
182 mi - about 3 hours 5 mins
Starting from S Pennsylvania St
1    Head south on S Pennsylvania St toward Virginia Ave - go 0.1 mi
2    Take the 2nd left onto E Maryland St - go 0.1 mi
3    Take the 1st left onto S Delaware St - go 1.2 mi
4    Turn right to merge onto I-65 S toward I-70 - go 0.5 mi
5    Take exit 112A on the left to merge onto I-70 E toward Colombus Oh. - go 169 mi
Entering Ohio
6    Slight left at I-670 E (signs for I-670 E/Airport) - go 8.4 mi
7    Take exit 9 toward Stelzer Rd/Airport - go 0.9 mi
8    Merge onto International Gateway - go 1.6 mi
9    Slight right to stay on International Gateway - go 0.2 mi
10    Slight left to stay on International Gateway - go 0.4 mi
11    Slight right to stay on International Gateway - go 279 ft
Arriving at International Gateway
Total: 182 mi - about 3 hours 5 mins

    
From Cleveland, OH
1.    Head southwest on Blackstone Ct toward W 3rd St  - 157 ft
2.    Turn left at W 3rd St - 213 ft
3.    Turn left at W Superior Ave - 0.1 mi
4.    Take the 1st right onto Ontario St - 0.6 mi
5.    Take the ramp onto I-90 W - 1.1 mi
6.    Continue onto I-71 S - 129 mi
7.    Take the exit onto I-270 E - 9.4 mi
8.    Take exit 35A to merge onto US-62 W toward I-670 W/Airport - 0.8 mi
9.    Continue onto I-670 W - 0.6 mi
10.    Take exit 9 toward Stelzer Rd/Airport - 0.7 mi
11.    Merge onto International Gateway - 1.6 mi
12.    Slight right to stay on International Gateway - 0.2 mi
13.    Slight left to stay on International Gateway - 0.4 mi
14.    Slight right to stay on International Gateway- Destination will be on the right - 279 ft
Total: 144 mi – about 2 hours 21 mins
   
From Cincinnati, OH   
1.    Head northeast on Victory Pkwy toward Ledgewood Dr - 1.0 mi
2.    Slight left at Sherman Ave - 128 ft
3.    Turn right at Reading Rd - 0.6 mi
4.    Slight right to merge onto OH-562 E toward I-71 - 2.3 mi
5.    Merge onto I-71 N - 101 mi
6.    Take exit 109B to merge onto I-670 E toward Airport - 3.6 mi
7.    Take exit 9 toward Stelzer Rd/Airport - 0.9 mi
8.    Merge onto International Gateway - 1.6 mi
9.    Slight right to stay on International Gateway - 0.2 mi
10.    Slight left to stay on International Gateway - 0.4 mi
11.    Slight right to stay on International Gateway - Destination will be on the right - 279 ft
Total: 111 mi – about 1 hour 55 mins

From Dayton, OH
1.    Head north on S Main St toward W 3rd St - 0.8 mi
2.    Turn right at E Grand Ave - 289 ft
3.    Merge onto I-75 N via the ramp on the left to OH-4/Toledo/Springfield - 6.4 mi
4.    Take exit 61 to merge onto I-70 E toward Columbus - 62.2 mi
5.    Slight left at I-670 E (signs for I-670 E/Airport) - 8.4 mi
6.    Take exit 9 toward Stelzer Rd/Airport - 0.9 mi
7.    Merge onto International Gateway - 1.6 mi
8.    Slight right to stay on International Gateway - 0.2 mi
9.    Slight left to stay on International Gateway - 0.4 mi
10.    Slight right to stay on International Gateway - Destination will be on the right 279 ft
Total: 80.9 mi – about 1 hour 22 mins

From Louisville, KY   
1.    Head west on W Jefferson St toward S 6th St - 0.3 mi
2.    Turn right at S 9th St/Roy Wilkins Ave - 0.1 mi
3.    Take the ramp onto I-64 E - 2.0 mi
4.    Take exit 6 to merge onto I-71 N toward Cincinnati Entering Ohio - 205 mi
5.    Take exit 109B to merge onto I-670 E toward Airport - 3.6 mi
6.    Take exit 9 toward Stelzer Rd/Airport - 0.9 mi
7.    Merge onto International Gateway - 1.6 mi
8.    Slight right to stay on International Gateway - 0.2 mi
9.    Slight left to stay on International Gateway - 0.4 mi
10.    Slight right to stay on International Gateway - Destination will be on the right 279 ft
Total: 214 mi – about 3 hours 29 mins

From Akron, OH   
1.    Head west on W Bowery St toward Quaker St - 0.2 mi
2.    Turn left to stay on W Bowery St - 259 ft
3.    Take the 1st right onto W State St- 0.2 mi
4.    Turn left at Rand St - 335 ft
5.    Take the ramp on the left onto OH-59 W - 1.5 mi
6.    Take exit 21A toward East Ave - 0.3 mi
7.    Merge onto I-76 W - 3.1 mi
8.    Take the exit onto I-76 W/US-224 W toward Barberton - 17.8 mi
9.    Take exit 1 to merge onto I-71 S toward Columbus- 90.9 mi
10.    Take the exit onto I-270 E - 9.4 mi
11.    Take exit 35A to merge onto US-62 W toward I-670 W/Airport - 0.8 mi
12.    Continue onto I-670 W - 0.6 mi
13.    Take exit 9 toward Stelzer Rd/Airport - 0.7 mi
14.    Merge onto International Gateway - 1.6 mi
15.    Slight right to stay on International Gateway - 0.2 mi
16.    Slight left to stay on International Gateway - 0.4 mi
17.    Slight right to stay on International Gateway - Destination will be on the right - 279 ft
Total: 128 mi – about 2 hours 5 mins