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Friday, July 29th, 2011

We’re here at Aol West Coast HQ this morning, getting ready for a jam-packed day pontificating about mobile platforms before our 6th Annual Summer Party at August Capital. Our expert speaker lineup includes former Facebook Developer Joe Hewitt, Soundtracking’s Steve Jang, Tango’s Eric Setton, Foursquare’s Tristan Walker, Kleiner Perkins’ Chi-Hua Chien, and August Capital’s Howard Hartenbaum. Sweet.

Couldn’t buy tickets in time or just too far away from Palo Alto? You can stay on top of all the action with the livestream above (starts at 1 p.m.) and our blog posts throughout the event. Full agenda below.

Mobile First Agenda:

1:00 to 1:15: How Did We Get Here And Where Are We Going

Joe Hewitt, Software Engineer

1:15 to 1:30: Why Mobile First
Omar Hamoui, Churn Labs
Kevin Systrom, CEO Instagram

1:30 to 2:00: Designing The Mobile Experience
Matías Duarte, Director of User Experience, Android
Steve Jang, CEO Schematic Labs/Soundtracking
Jake Mintz, Co-Founder Bump Technologies

2:00 to 2:30: Money Matters
Chi-Hua Chien, Partner Kleiner Perkins
Howard Hartenbaum, Partner August Capital
Eric Setton, Co-Founder Tango
Tristan Walker, Director Business Development, Foursquare

2:30 to 3:00: Break

3:00 to 3:15: Mobile Demos

3:15 to 4:30: Roundtable with all of the above