Media Sponsors and Partners

The following media companies are participating in this year's Conference as Media sponsors or partners. The media companies have notable publications and online websites that target professional developers to provide them with the latest advancements and solutions for developing for today's market, several specifically targeting the Java technology developer.

Media Sponsors:

Addison-Wesley Professional (AW) and Prentice Hall Professional (PH) are leading publishers of high-quality and timely information for programmers, developers, and system administrators. Our mission is to provide educational materials about new technologies and new approaches to current technologies written by the creators and leading authorities. Our series include Sun Microsystems Press and The Java Series. AW and PH are a part of InformIT – the online presence for the world's leading technology publishers.

Cloud Computing Journal is the first and only online source covering the booming market of Cloud Computing for the enterprise, providing key decision makers with how-to articles to improve product efficiency and lower costs by leveraging network and computing resources.

JDJ is the world's leading Java technology-specific online source providing key decision makers with the resources they need for their Java technology-related purchases. In addition to being the number one Java technology resource for all Java technology professionals, JDJ is the most trusted and read online magazine and its highly participative Readers' Choice Awards each year are widely and proudly displayed year in year out by winners and finalists alike throughout software development and related industries.

SOA World Magazine focuses on the business and technology of Service-Oriented Architecture and Web Services. Our aim is to publish content daily about Services oriented Architecture that helps you and your company find the optimum balance between business needs, technology potential, and IT costs.

With over 6 million registered members (and growing!), The Code Project is one of the world's largest independent developer communities. Find what you're looking for in more than 23,000 top-quality programming articles and tutorials'plus code snippets, discussions, news and the best bunch of developers on the net.

TheServerSide.com is the leading independent online Java community for enterprise Java architects and developers. You'll find daily news, interviews with key industry figures, discussion forums, design patterns, tutorials, newsletters and more. TheServerSide.com covers topics such as Java, Application Performance, Development Tools and SOA and is part of the TechTarget network of sites.

Virtualization Journal is the first and only online source covering the booming market of Virtualization for the enterprise, providing key decision makers with how-to articles to improve product efficiency and lower costs by leveraging network and computing resources.

Media Partners: Application Development Trends Application Development Trends web site (ADTmag.com) is a leading enterprise architecture development Web site featuring the latest enterprise development news, trends, best practices, vendor announcements, and more. Covering a host of topics, platforms, frameworks and languages, the Web site provides valuable insight about all aspects of the application development life cycle. Dr. Dobb's Dr. Dobb's delivers in-depth coverage of the art and business of software development from a cross-platform, language-independent point of view. Dr. Dobb's Report (print), Digest (digital) and Online all contain articles written exclusively for professional software development leaders and architects. www.DDJ.com DZone, Inc. With over 40 titles and 350,000 downloads, DZone Refcardz is the hottest collection of FREE cheat sheets for software developers and architects. Keep your tech edge razor sharp! Get them FREE at http://refcardz.dzone.com. Extension Media, LLC Publisher of 20+ catalogs, websites and newsletters for IT professionals and developers covering important platforms and technology areas including Open Source Technology, Web Services and SOA, IBM Information Management, Storage and E-Security Solutions, Unified Communications and Enterprise Linux. Visit www.techguideonline.com. FierceMarkets FierceDeveloper is a weekly update for mobile developers on the latest trends and developments in mobile application development, mobile platforms, mobile programming, and more. IEEE With nearly 85,000 members, the IEEE Computer Society is the world's leading organization of computing professionals. Founded in 1946, and the largest IEEE society, the CS serves the information and career-development needs of today's computing researchers and practitioners with journals, magazines, conferences, books, certifications, and online courses. www.computer.org. Linux Journal Linux Journal, first published in 1994, is the original publication of the global Linux community, delivering readers the advice and inspiration they need to get the most out of their Linux systems. With its award-winning Linux how-tos, tutorials, reviews, in-depth reporting, tips and tricks, and market analysis, Linux Journal has become well-known as the industry standard. O'Reilly O'Reilly Media spreads the knowledge of innovators through its books, online services, magazines, and conferences. Since 1978, O'Reilly Media has been a chronicler and catalyst of cutting-edge development, homing in on the technology trends that really matter and spurring their adoption by amplifying "faint signals" from the alpha geeks who are creating the future. An active participant in the technology community, the company has a long history of advocacy, meme-making, and evangelism. Software Test & Performance Collaborative The Software Test & Performance Collaborative serves the global software testing and performance community, reaching more than 55,000 IT professionals through information, education, training, and professional networking opportunities. Slashdot Slashdot is the largest community-based technology discussion site on the Web. With peer-tested content, Slashdot's mission is to provide daily information and entertainment through relevant, news-based discussion threads on things that effect technology and the lives of the community who enjoy it. SourceForge SourceForge.net is the leading web site for the development and distribution of open source software. The site hosts more than 190,000 open source projects and delivers over 3 million downloads every day. Toolbox.com The online communities at Toolbox.com help professionals do their jobs better by enabling them to easily share knowledge with experienced peers. Leveraging a proprietary contextual matching system, Toolbox.com packages advertising content into the community interaction process to add value to users and deliver market-leading ROI to vendors advertising to this community of 3 million professionals. WITI-Women in Technology International WITI is the premiere global organization empowering women in business and technology to attain their professional goals and dreams. With a global network of smart, tech-savvy women, WITI has powerful programs and partnerships that provide connections, resources, opportunities and a supportive environment. Since 1989, WITI has delivered value to individuals, small businesses, and corporations. www.witi.com. Build. Empower. Inspire.