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2007 EAST Sponsors & Exhibitors

Active Endpoints

Active Endpoints is the leading provider of SOA orchestration solutions that enable organizations to build and deploy composite, process-driven information systems based on WS-BPEL, the SOA orchestration standard. From open source to mission-critical deployments, Active Endpoints allows users quickly adapt to evolving customer demands by reducing the cost of integration, leveraging infrastructure investments, and enabling the sharing of business processes with customers, partners, and suppliers. More ISVs, financial services, government, telecommunications, high technology, and retail organizations use Active Endpoints solutions than any other BPEL technology. Headquartered in Shelton, Connecticut, Active Endpoints is privately held. For more information about Active Endpoints, visit www.active-endpoints.com
Farata Systems

Farata Systems is a leading IT consulting and product development company providing enterprise-wide IT solutions specializing in the area of rich Internet applications. The company has been created by the merger of two consulting companies: Computer Technology,Inc., and Smart Data Processing, Inc.

Farata Systems focuses on delivering custom solutions using sustainable technologies for financial and retail applications. Our team of highly-regarded industry experts will assess requirements of your business, will suggest the most effective solutions in your current technological space, with the emphasis on blending new technologies into existing IT fabric of your business. We hire experts who have established long term successful track records of developing enterprise applications, not just talking about them. For more information about Farata Systems, visit www.faratasystems.com

Fiorano Software Inc

Fiorano Software Inc, a US Corporation headquartered in Silicon Valley, CA. Fiorano is a leading provider of enterprise class business integration and messaging infrastructure technology. Companies use Fiorano products to develop real-time competencies, improving operational efficiencies and business performance by deploying flexible business processes spanning multiple applications and platforms and partners. Fiorano's distributed, event-driven and service oriented architecture sets a new paradigm in performance, scalability, simplicity, and affordability. With Fiorano, customers can focus on their core competencies, realize an immediate ROI and need no longer grapple expensive, unwieldy alternatives. Fiorano?s technology provides ease of use and flexibility powering a variety of businesses from Medium Enterprises to Global leaders and Fortune 500s such as Boeing, British Telecom, NASA, Schlumberger, Quicken Loans, Federal Reserve Bank of New York , Lockheed Martin and McKesson among others. For more information about Fiorano Software Inc, visit www.fiorano.com
IBM

IBM is the world's largest information technology company, with 80 years of leadership in helping businesses innovate. Drawing on resources from across IBM and key IBM Business Partners, IBM offers a wide range of services, solutions, and technologies that help enable customers, large and small, to take full advantage to increase the flexibility of their business processes, strengthen their underlying IT infrastructure and retain and reuse their existing assets. Services Oriented Architecture (SOA) from IBM is the answer. For more information about IBM, visit www.ibm.com/soa
i TKO

iTKO LISA software is the most complete testing solution for ensuring Lifecycle Quality governance processes in Service-Oriented Architectures (SOA). iTKO's mission is to allow everyone involved in IT to own Complete, Collaborative, and Continuous? software quality, from development, to QA and business analysis. iTKO LISA SOA Testing Framework performs unit, functional, regression, load and performance tests, without requiring test coding or script maintenance, saving up to 80% of testing costs. LISA gives everyone the "Freedom-to-Test" every layer of SOA: Websites, Web services, J2EE, .NET, ESB/messaging, databases, and many more technologies exactly as they are deployed. iTKO customers include Sun, Citigroup, Cardinal Health, American Airlines, AMD, TIBCO and i2. For more information about iTKO, visit www.itko.com.
Laszlo Systems

Laszlo Systems is the original developer of the open source platform OpenLaszlo, and provider of Rich Internet Applications and services that advance the Web experience. OpenLaszlo is an XML-native foundation for building next-generation Web applications that increase customer retention, conversion and brand loyalty. Laszlo provides comprehensive support services, education, and commercial application modules so that any company can easily make the move to Rich Internet Applications. For more information about Laszlo Systems, visit www.laszlosystems.com
Layer 7 Technologies

Layer 7 Technologies is a leading provider of XML security and networking infrastructure for SOA and Web 2.0. The award-winning SecureSpan family of XML appliances and gateway software address the security, performance and complexity challenges of deploying and maintaining production Web services. Modern service-oriented application integration models and Web oriented application delivery models depend on effectively addressing these issues inherent in sharing Web services with other applications. Layer 7 Technologies therefore aims to provide the essential application-oriented security and networking infrastructure to enable Service-oriented and Web-oriented architectures (i.e., SOA and Web 2.0) that are central to the next wave of Internet and software innovation. For more information about Layer 7 Technologies, visit www.layer7tech.com
Managed Methods

Managed Methods develops and sells practical, versatile, and cost-effective products for monitoring Web services and managing service-oriented architectures. We are headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, in the western United States. Our team has over 10 years of experience in building industry-leading management tools for IT operations which are used by thousands of small, medium, and enterprise-level companies around the world. For more information about Managed Methods, visit www.managedmethods.com
Mellanox Technologies

Mellanox Technologies is a leading supplier of semiconductor-based, high-performance, InfiniBand interconnect products that facilitate data transmission between servers, communications infrastructure equipment, and storage systems. The company's products are an integral part of a total solution focused on computing, storage and communication applications used in enterprise data centers, high-performance computing and embedded systems. In addition to supporting InfiniBand, Mellanox's next generation of products support the industry-standard Ethernet interconnect specification. For more information about Mellanox, visit www.mellanox.com
Nastel

Nastel is a recognized market leader in providing solutions for application performance monitoring and management. Nastel's solutions empower IT teams to consistently assure high performance and availability of business applications. Nastel's AutoPilot Suite of software rapidly identifies, resolves and prevents costly performance bottlenecks and failures by providing visibility into performance of critical business processes relying on SOA and middleware infrastructure. Through Nastel's AutoPilot suite and a vast array of plug-ins (ranging from Java applications, WebSphere MQ and WMB, TIBCO EMS, ESB and J2EE platforms, such as WebSphere Application Server, WebLogic, JBoss, Oracle 10g, etc.), IT and Application Support teams can control and see performance bottlenecks in parts of the SOA and EAI infrastructure that they can't ordinarily see. Our clients include some of the world's largest banks, financial institutions, retail chains and insurance providers. Nastel, founded in 1994, is headquartered in New York, has offices in the U.S. and Europe and a growing network of resellers and partners around the world. For more information about Nastel, visit www.nastel.com
Nexaweb

Nexaweb's Enterprise Web 2.0 solutions enable enterprises to rapidly deploy Richer, Thinner, Faster applications over the Web. Specifically, applications built with Nexaweb deliver the high performance and robust functionality of client/server software with the universal reach, no-install deployment and centralized management of browser-based applications. With Nexaweb, building enterprise-strength RIA solutions using AJAX and Java UI applications that access legacy and service-oriented data systems is simple. And because it's done in a unified declarative XML development environment, it doesn't require re-writing code. Only Nexaweb's comprehensive Enterprise Web 2.0 solutions are backed by an established methodology and reference architecture proven by more than 5,000 successful global deployments. For more information about Nexaweb, visit www.nexaweb.com
Parasoft

Parasoft is the leading provider of innovative solutions for automating software test and analysis and for establishing software error prevention practices as an integrated part of the software development lifecycle. Parasoft products and services enable software development and IT organizations to significantly improve visibility and control over the quality, costs and schedules of their software projects through the practice of Automated Error Prevention (AEP). Parasoft's easy-to-use, scalable and customizable software error prevention solutions span the complete software development lifecycle and automatically test complex software systems from all relevant perspectives, from the Java, C/C++, and/or .NET code at the implementation layer, to the Web service / SOA at the messaging layer, to the Web front end. Parasoft has more than 10,000 clients worldwide, including Boeing, Cisco, Disney, Ericsson, Fidelity, IBM, Lehman Brothers, Lockheed, Lexis-Nexis, Sabre Holdings, SBC and Yahoo. Founded in 1987, Parasoft is a privately-held company headquartered in Monrovia, CA. For more information about Parasoft, visit www.parasoft.com/jsp/home.jsp
PushToTest

PushToTest is a software publishing and global services company specializing in business optimization and information systems governance and test automation. Our expertise is put to work for enterprises needing to understand and solve scalability and performance problems in complex information systems, especially Web Services.

PushToTest maintains its lead on new Web technologies by doing these every day:
  • Provide free open-source governance and test automation tools
  • Provide an on-line meeting place for software developers, QA technicians, and IT managers
  • Publish our expertise in books, articles, and speaking presentations
  • Reflect on the state of the industry and provide leadership to solve problems in technology and business practices
  • Provide experts to rapidly solve your scalability and performance problems and to design system architectures and solutions
This unique business approach delivers inexpensive solutions, expert insight and immediate answers that immediately put your organization ahead of the rest. For more information about PushToTest, visit www.pushotest.com

Ruby on Gears

Ruby on Gears™ is a content plus framework built in 100% Ruby on top of the popular Ruby on Rails. Ruby on Gears™ provides a turn-key user & administration environment suitable for CRM, Project Management, Document Management, Corporate Intranets, Expert Systems, Vertical Search Engines, Social Information Networks, Corporate Blogging, Public websites and as core code for custom development projects.

Ruby on Gears™ provides a solid database structure which anchors all component modules together for scalable module development and flexible deployment. Simple user and admin interface with virtually no learning curve. Ajax and Flex integration active in selective modules. Tight integration with search engine content clustering.

Offered as both a hosted solution with backup replication to your servers, or as site license source code for your own integration projects. All components are fully database integrated including full featured user text formating, pagination and templates in ALL modules. Easy user admin preferences provide instant configuration globally with page over-ride options throughout the system.

One of the most ambitious Rails projects on the market delivered in the true Rails philosophy of clean, lean and beautiful code. Complete hosting, maintenance, integration, training and custom development services to match your requirements. Inquire about our partnership and development programs. For more information about Ruby on Gears, visit http://www.RubyonGears.com/


Solstice Software

Solstice Software (www.solsticesoftware.com) provides the foremost testing solution for integration and SOA initiatives for large organizations with complex integration requirements-including five of the nation's largest financial institutions. Solstice Integra Suite is the only integration testing platform to deliver true end-to-end testing. With Solstice, customers can automate testing across complex environments by leveraging powerful testing, business process validation, and simulation capabilities against a range of industry-standard protocols and SOA platforms. Solstice Integra Suite is the only enterprise-level solution that provides a team-based, centralized environment for sharing test assets across the development life cycle. With Solstice Integra Suite, large organizations can dramatically reduce the time to market and cost of new growth-oriented business processes.

Solstice Software and its management are contributing members of the Web Service Interoperability Organization (WS-I), the testing leaders of the Integration Consortium, as well as members of the Agile Alliance and Eastern Technology Council. For more information about Solstice Software, visit www.solsticesoftware.com


Sybase

Sybase is the largest global enterprise software company exclusively focused on managing and mobilizing information from the data center to the point of action. Our open, cross-platform solutions securely deliver information anytime, anywhere, enabling customers to create an information edge.

Sybase was first to deliver an enterprise-class DBMS on Linux in 1999 and today provides the most comprehensive combination of products and services supporting Linux in the industry. Our WorkSpace product is one of the first SOA integrated modeling, data management, and mobilization development tool. For more information about Sybase, visit http://www.sybase.com/


TenFold

TenFold™ is a software products and services company with its headquarters in Salt Lake City and major Development centers in San Francisco and Salt Lake City. TenFold licenses EnterpriseTenFold SOA™ to organizations around the world.

EnterpriseTenFold SOA is a comprehensive applications framework for building and running SOA-compliant applications and full-business-functionality services. With minimal coding, it produces, high-quality web services that are 100% compatible with J2EE, .NET, and can run on any Enterprise Service Bus and popular RDMSs and operating systems. It uses a model-driven approach that includes powerful applications features in every service and provides a rich, Ajax-enabled web interface for applications users.

EnterpriseTenFold SOA embraces the TenFold Way, a complete, full-lifecycle methodology for building enterprise-scale applications as a collection of robust, reusable services. Basically, EnterpriseTenFold SOA lets you rapidly develop an enterprise application ten times faster and with a tenth the cost of traditional development methodologies because in most cases you just assemble business components and not write code. For more information about TenFold, visit www.tenfold.com/home.htm


Thinstall

Thinstall Virtualization Suite 3.0 is a client-less application virtualization solution that allows applications to be packaged into simple EXE files that run isolated from the host PC, without installation or changes to the local desktop's registry and file system. It significantly reduces the costs associated with software deployment and provides significant reductions in the time associated with regression testing, application deployment and end-user support instances.

The unique, client-less architecture allows "Thinstalled" applications to be run from any LAN, WAN, USB, CD-Rom drive, etc., with zero-footprint on the host PC. The applications run exclusively in user mode, ensuring seamless execution on locked-down desktops with no device drives installed, enabling administrations to maintain a secure, clean and stable user desktop and consequently, a heightened level of security. For more information about Thinstall, visit www.thinstall.com


Trivera Technologies

Founded in 1997, Trivera Technologies has been providing premier technical education, mentoring and courseware development and licensing services for developers, managers and engineers of all skill levels. Trivera has the unique strength, focus, and depth of talent needed to help our clients build the technology teams that are creating and securing their future. Headquartered in New Jersey, but with world-wide delivery, our instructors and mentors boast an average of 20 years experience in software design, development and deployment, bringing their extensive real-world experience into every classroom and development project. The company focuses on advanced technologies and enterprise development solutions, such as Java, J2EE, XML, object-oriented design, software engineering, service-oriented architecture, testing, troubleshooting and more. We specialize but are not limited to training in IBM WebSphere, Rational, WebLogic, Eclipse, JBoss and much more. Our staff has trained and mentored thousands of clients to date. For more information about Trivera Technologies, visit www.triveratech.com
Web Age Solutions

Web Age Solutions is a leading provider of technology mentoring and education to the Fortune 500. Our "Preferred Vendor" status with these global leaders is a result of our highly progressive approach to knowledge transfer and relentless pursuit of customer satisfaction. While many of our competitors are just now getting their feet wet with SOA, we have been delivering SOA training and mentoring since 2003. Moving well beyond theoretical discussions of SOA, we have a deep library of practical SOA curriculum backed by hands-on experience.

Web Age understands that unique business processes are integrated into every IT strategy. We have the expertise to deliver knowledge transfer programs that are tailored to your organization's approach to SOA. Your business is unique. Your adoption of SOA is unique. Your SOA education program should be too. For more information about Web Age Solutions, visit www.webagesolutions.com


webMethods

Software AG and webMethods have come together to create the world's largest independent provider of Business Infrastructure Software. Our 4,000 global customers achieve measurable business results by modernizing and automating their IT systems and rapidly building new systems to meet growing business demands. Our industry-leading product portfolio includes best-in-class solutions for managing data, enabling service oriented architecture, and improving business processes. By combining proven technology with industry expertise and best practices, our customers improve and differentiate their businesses ? faster.

Software AG and webMethods -- the Power of Two. For more information about webMethods, visit www.webmethods.com


WSO2

WSO2 is an open source middleware company founded by pioneers in Web services and of members of the Apache Software Foundation Web services community. We deliver a new, entirely open source middleware stack that is optimized for Web services and SOA and built on Apache Axis2. WSO2?s first products are the WSO2 Web Services Application Server (WSAS) and WSO2 Enterprise Service Bus (ESB), which are built on the WSO2 Web Services Framework. The company maintains operations in the United States, United Kingdom and Sri Lanka. For more information about WSO2, visit http://wso2.com/

2007 EAST Media Sponsors

AJAXWorld Magazine

The terms on everyone's lips this year include "AJAX," "Web 2.0" and "Rich Internet Applications." All of these themes play an integral role at AjaxWorld. So, anyone involved with business-critical web applications that recognize the importance of the user experience needs to read this uniquely timely publication-- especially the web designers and developers building those experiences, and those who manage them.
BZmedia

BZ Media LLC is a privately held, high-tech media company based in Huntington NY on Long Island's beautiful north shore. BZ Media was founded in 1999 by veterans from Miller Freeman, CMP, IDG, Newsday and Ziff-Davis.
ColdFusion Developer's Journal

ColdFusion Developer's Journal is the premier magazine aimed specifically at Webmasters and Web Application developers using the fast-evolving comprehensive Internet platform offered by Macromedia Corp. based around ColdFusion. Featuring top writers like Web guru and bestselling author Ben Forta, CFDJ brings in-depth perspectives - features, columns, book excerpts, guest editorials - from pacemakers and thought leaders in the Web development community. In addition, each issue features reviews of the newest and most innovative products on the market by our experienced staff of writers as well as ColdFusion tutorials, tips, tricks and techniques, FAQs, breaking news from the industry and much more.
.NET Developer's Journal

Acknowledged as the world's leading independent, unbiased developer reference source for .NET developers, .NET Developer's Journal features technical insights into every aspect of .NET including the server side, the desktop, and mobile devices. Written by .NET developers for .NET developers, .NETDJ offers a lively mix of articles, interviews, product reviews, and commentary. Supervised by an highly active editorial board which includes some of the luminaries of the software development world.
Eclipse Developer's Journal

Eclipse Developer's Journal is the only monthly source of quality Eclipse information.
Enterprise Open Source Magazine

EOSM offers a regular heads-up on what company is doing what in the Linux and open source space - breaking news, insightful hard-hitting commentary, interviews with industry leaders and visionaries, no-holds-barred criticism, and much more. EOSM helps keep readers abreast of the behind-the-scenes events and developments in the Linux and Open Source community.
Extension Media

Extension Media publishes 20+ resource catalogs, websites and email newsletters for IT professionals and software developers covering the industry?s important platforms and technology areas. Publications include resource catalogs covering Security, Grid and Cluster, IBM Information Management, Storage, VoIP and IP Telephony, Enterprise Linux, Windows® Server and Business Intelligence. Visit www.techguideonline.com.
Information Storage + Security Journal

The major infosecurity issues of the day - identity theft, cyber-terrorism, encryption, perimeter defense, and more - come to the forefront in Information Storage + Security Journal, the storage and security magazine targeted at IT professionals, managers, and decision makers. Storage and security are becoming more and more enmeshed, and ISSJ will be there to help deliver storage subject matter in context with popular security applications, and vice versa. ISSJ will guide, motivate, and inspire senior IT and business management in the planning, development, deployment, and management of successful enterprise-wide security and storage solutions.
IT Solutions Guide

A new offering from SYS-CON Media, the IT Solutions Guide offers technologies from the world's top 15 solution providers. The IT Solutions Guide reflects the expansion of IT beyond mere Information Technology to Internet Technologies and Infrastructure Technology. Familiarity with the top solutions showcased in this guide is essential for IT professionals. The IT Solutions Guide is available online, and as a quarterly free supplement to SYS-CON's technology journals.
ITtoolbox

ITtoolbox is an online community, enabling peers to share professional knowledge about information technology. Since 1998, ITtoolbox has helped professionals make IT decisions and stay current in the rapidly changing IT market through peer collaboration. The ITtoolbox platform incorporates blogs, discussion groups, and a wiki, facilitating targeted community interaction that IT advertisers can participate in through a proprietary contextual matching system. This combination of community and advertising value has made ITtoolbox a leading destination for professionals and a leader in online advertising, performing for over 520 clients including Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, Dell, and HP.
JDJ

Published monthly, JDJ is the premier independent, vendor-neutral magazine serving the information needs of the entire community of developers in the Java programming language and the Java platform. Crammed with Internet- and Web-related features, regular columns by established Java gurus, "how-to" programming tips, product reviews, all the latest industry news and more, JDJ offers mission-critical and insightful coverage of developments occurring as a result of the fast-moving global adoption of Java's multi-platform, "write once, run everywhere" technology.
Linux.SYS-CON.com

Linux.SYS-CON.com is aimed at helping managers who want to gain the economic benefits of open source software like Linux, but don't know how to manage the risk associated with making the change. Now that major corporations including IBM, Oracle, Sun, Dell, CA, and HP have all started to commit significant resources and money to ensuring their strategy for the future embraces Linux, there can no longer be any doubt about the penetration of Linux into the corporate world. Written by the world's leading practitioners and guided by an editorial board that includes some of the most well-respected members of the worldwide Linux community, Linux.SYS-CON.com brings insights into the features of Linux in particular and OS software in general that are driving this sea-change. The site is packed with information on important projects in the open source community, news and analysis, case studies, exclusive interviews, and expert advice on making Linux work for business.
Methods & Tools

Methods & Tools is a free magazine with PDF and text issues that provide practical knowledge and information on all topics of software development and software engineering: UML, Agile Methodologies (eXtreme Programming, Scrum, TDD, FDD,..), Software Testing, Software Configuration Management, Database Modeling, Java, .NET, RUP, Software Project Planning and Management, Test Automation, Programming, Software Analysis and Design, Quality Assurance, Software Process Assessment and Improvement, Software Development Tools, Risk Management, Refactoring, IT News, etc.
Powerbuilder Developer's Journal

PowerBuilder Developer's Journal has been covering the evolution of PowerBuilder for over 10 years and has consistently provided quality content. Every month PBDJ covers a variety of topics including PocketBuilder, DataWindows, XML, EAServer, .NET, and security. Written by experts, these articles range from step-by-step tutorials for beginners to in-depth technical articles and features. In addition, industry leaders provide insights into where PowerBuilder and the technology world are headed.
SDTimes

SD Times is the only IT trade newspaper specifically written for the software development manager. The broad-based IT newsweeklies abandoned this reader a decade ago. Now you can reach them directly, efficiently and inexpensively in SD Times.
SOAWorld Magazine

SOAWorld Magazine<