A.T. Kearney is one of the world's largest management consulting firms. With a global presence that includes more than 60 offices in 37 countries, spanning major and emerging markets, A.T. Kearney provides strategic, operational, organizational and technology consulting and executive search services to the world's leading companies. A.T. Kearney is the high-value management consulting subsidiary of global services leader EDS.

Avaya is a global leader in communication systems, applications and services. We design, build, deploy and manage networks for enterprises. Customers range from small businesses and nonprofit agencies up to more than 90% of the companies in the FORTUNE 500, and the U.S. government. They all rely on Avaya for reliable, secure networks that facilitate customer relationships, enhance productivity and maximize profitability.

AXS-One is a leading provider of Records Compliance Management solutions. The AXS-One Compliance Platform™ enables organizations to implement secure, scalable and enforceable policies that address records management for corporate governance, legal discovery and industry regulations such as SEC 17a-4, NASD 3010, Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA, The Patriot Act and Gramm-Leach-Bliley. AXS-One's technology has been critically acclaimed as best of class and delivers digital archiving, business process management, electronic document delivery and integrated records disposition and discovery for e-mail, instant messaging, images, SAP and other corporate records. Founded in 1979, and headquartered in Rutherford, NJ, today AXS-One has offices worldwide including in the United States, Australia, Singapore, United Kingdom and South Africa.

Aztec Software specializes in software product development services that accelerate the creation of software products, reduce time to market and help make schedules predictable in order to better manage resources, predict costs, and reduce market and technology risks. Founded in 1995, Aztec has completed more than 60 customer projects for a variety of companies, including conglomerates such as Microsoft, Cadence, IBM, JD Edwards and Novell and focused on-demand providers such as Jamcracker.com.

BlueArc Corporation is the performance, scalability and simplicity leader in world-class network storage systems and software. BlueArc solutions enable customers in all markets to accelerate applications, reduce costs and enable infrastructure consolidation through a unique, patented platform architected well beyond today's market offerings. Information about BlueArc solutions and services can be found at www.bluearc.com.

Borland Software Corporation (Nasdaq NM: BORL) is the leading provider of technology that helps Global 1000 companies develop, deploy, and integrate software applications.  From the Fortune 1000 to the Borland Nation comprised of millions of developers around the world, Borland provides customers the freedom to develop applications, deploy them anywhere, and integrate and manage them across the enterprise. Borland solutions enables organizations to increase productivity and deliver high performance projects faster, more efficiently, and at a lower cost of ownership. With more than 1,100 employees worldwide and operations in more than 20 countries, Borland is a technology innovator that has been serving global customers with best-in-class technology solutions for more than 19 years.

Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) is a leading provider of IT services. Focused on delivering strategic information technology solutions that address the complex business needs of its clients, Cognizant provides applications management, development, integration, and re-engineering, infrastructure management, business process outsourcing, and a number of related services such as enterprise consulting, technology architecture, program management and change management through its onsite/offshore outsourcing model.

Cognos, the world leader in business intelligence and performance management solutions, provides world-class enterprise planning and BI software and services to help companies plan, understand and manage financial and operational performance. Cognos brings together technology, analytical applications, best practices, and a broad network of partners to give customers a complete performance system. The Cognos performance system is an open and adaptive solution that leverages an organization's ERP, packaged applications, and database investments. Cognos serves more than 23,000 customers in more than 135 countries, and its top 100 enterprise customers consistently outperform market indexes. Cognos performance management solutions and services are also available from more than 3,000 worldwide partners and resellers.

Deloitte refers to one or more of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, a Swiss Verein, its member firms, and their respective subsidiaries and affiliates. Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu is an organization of member firms around the world devoted to excellence in providing professional services and advice, focused on client service through a global strategy executed locally in nearly 150 countries. With access to the deep intellectual capital of 120,000 people worldwide, Deloitte delivers services in four professional areas — audit, tax, consulting, and financial advisory services — and serves more than one-half of the world’s largest companies, as well as large national enterprises, public institutions, locally important clients, and successful, fast-growing global growth companies.

Dow Jones Corporate and Media Solutions, combines the world's most trusted content with advanced technologies to create solutions for marketing and communications professionals. Our job-specific solutions help you make better decisions faster by delivering the world's most authoritative collection of news and business information pushed to the right place, in the right format, at the right time. The Factiva Insight range of solutions from Dow Jones combines proven research methodologies and advanced text-mining and visualization tools to help link results to campaigns and corporate objectives.

eRewards, Inc., headquartered in Dallas, TX, was launched in 2000 as the first “by-invitation-only” research panel to serve the market research industry. With over 3 million panel members, the e‑Rewards opinion panels provide high quality respondents—enabling researchers to reach and engage targeted consumers and business decision makers. Today, the company provides global online market research services to more than 80 percent of the top 50 U.S. market research firms.

InfoExpress provides security solutions that protect enterprise networks and endpoints. The CyberGatekeeper family protects networks by ensuring that endpoints comply with corporate security policies.
Hundreds of security conscious organizations use InfoExpress products to secure their networks. InfoExpress' highly scalable solutions have enabled large scale deployments at Global 1000 companies.

Nokia is a world leader in mobile communications, driving the growth and sustainability of the broader mobility industry. Nokia connects people to each other and the information that matters to them with easy-to-use and innovative products like mobile phones, devices and solutions for imaging, games, media and businesses. Nokia provides equipment, solutions and services for network operators and corporations.

Sybase has been a leader in developing and expanding innovative database technology for emerging markets for 20 years. Since our founding in a Berkeley, California garage in 1984, we have earned the trust of many of the world’s leading companies for our ability to manage information and deliver unsurpassed levels of data reliability and security.

webMethods is a leading provider of business integration and optimization software to Global 2000 organizations and large government agencies. webMethods' comprehensive and mature business integration product suite, webMethods FabricT, enables our over 1,300 customers to integrate, assemble and optimize their available IT assets to increase business process productivity and power their big ideas.

Published by Analysts In Media, Business Trends Quarterly (BTQ) presents insightful analysis of current important events, developments, and trends in the business world. BTQ features informative articles and forums by the leading business executives and industry analysts who share knowledge from their respective fields. This dynamic forum allows these thought leaders to unite in order to analyze existing enterprise systems and challenges from an IT solutions standpoint, but more importantly, to clearly define goals in order to prepare for the future.

BusinessWeek is the world's largest business magazine, with a worldwide circulation of nearly 1.2 million and more than 5.2 million readers worldwide each week. BusinessWeek is published weekly by The McGraw-Hill Companies in New York, and is distributed in 141 countries. The magazine's first issue was published on September 7, 1929. BusinessWeek Online the magazine's award-winning interactive electronic service, was launched on America Online in December 1994, and on the World Wide Web in August 1996. Each week, BusinessWeek Online provides complete access to the magazine's North America and international editions, before the magazine hits newsstands. The service offers interactive dialogue with more than 50 BusinessWeek editors through topical message boards and live weekly online conferences. BusinessWeek Online also contains seven years of archives of weekly and bonus issue content, which can be browsed and searched.

Chief Executive is the only magazine written strictly for CEOs and their peers. As the leading source of intelligence for and about CEOs, it provides ideas, strategies and tactics for top executive leaders seeking to build more effective organizations. Chief Executive conveys the full range of the CEO experience: the corporate challenges, as well as the personal pressures and satisfactions that come with the most demanding job in business. Chief Executive is published ten times a year and delivered to a controlled circulation of 42,000 CEOs, Chairmen, Vice Chairmen, Presidents, COOs and other top executives. Total readership exceeds 170,000.

CMP Media ia a subsidiary of UK-based United Business Media (formerly United News & Media) and is one of the world's top technology publishers. Its stable of offerings includes controlled-circulation magazines distributed free ("CRN") and subscription-based ("InformationWeek"). The company is active online through its CMP Web sites, which offer Web versions of its print publications and portals such as ChannelWeb (for computer resellers and VARs) and TechWeb (technology news). CMP also offers hardware and software testing services, events and forums hosting, custom research and consulting, mailing list services, and custom publishing.

The Deal LLC is a diversified media company that aims to be the authoritative voice of the deal economy. We serve the global deal community - corporate and financial dealmakers, advisers and institutional investors - by providing business and financial news and information that offers fresh insights on the deal economy, a set of interrelated activities, focused on dealmaking of all kinds, whose purpose is to generate corporate growth in a continually changing global market. We offer a comprehensive line of print and electronic product and services for both readers and advertisers, including The Deal, The Daily Deal, TheDeal.com, Corporate Dealmaker, Tech Confidential, Corporate Control Alert, Deal Focus, Bankruptcy Insider and Auction Block.

Directors & Boards is the leading journal of corporate governance thought leadership, written by and for board members and governance professionals. Directors & Boards also publishes quarterly Boardroom Briefings, focused on single topics of importance to board members, and offers a monthly e-Briefing.

eChannelLine Daily News is the most well read IT channel publication in North America, delivering current news published by integratedmar.com in a user-friendly format that allows readers to get all the channel news they need in less than 2 minutes. The most dominant player in the industry, the eChannelLine eNewsletter reaches over 33,000 IT channel members every day with 1,000,000 page views per month and is the most effective and timely way for vendors to reach the channel. News features include the quote-of-the-day, a weekly industry opinion poll, Computer Exchange, Industry Calendar, PromoLine, and other specialized sections. Planned new features include focused twice-monthly reports; ChannelLine Champion Awards and reseller business tools.

The Economist is a weekly independent global news and business publication offering concise reporting, analysis and opinion on world politics, business, finance, technology and the arts. Founded in 1843, The Economist is one of the world's most influential publications with a global circulation of over one million copies in more than 180 countries, concentrated in North America, Europe and Asia/Pacific.

Executive Decision (XD) is unlike any other business publication. Why? Because it offers take-away value (TAV) for its C-Level readers through in-depth features and succinct analysis of executive decisions. XD helps Chairman, CEOs, Presidents and other senior level executives make better decisions and offers pragmatic concise information and solutions. XD covers it all - technology, marketing, human resources, finance, legal, commercial real estate and more. Our editorial team covers the evolution of business practices in an ever-changing world by analyzing the innovative tactics, critical information technology and proven techniques needed to build a more effective organization. What was behind the decision-making process? What were the results and consequences of such choices? Who were the players? And how can you benefit from these decisions? Inform yourself. Empower your staff. Execute with confidence.

The only fully integrated North America-based global newswire, Marketwire Inc. is a full-service partner to IR, PR, and MarCom professionals seeking premier distribution, media management, multimedia and monitoring solutions. Marketwire’s customer-centric corporate philosophy focuses on being the best by infusing every aspect of its business with the following core attributes: precision, adaptability, innovation, and simplicity.

Marketwire delivers its clients’ news to the world’s media and financial communities. With a reputation for technological leadership, Marketwire offers innovative products and services – including Social Media, Search Engine Optimization, Dashboard Mobile Financial, News Dashboard coverage reports, exclusive access to networks such as the Canadian Press Wire Network, Easy IR and Easy PR workflow solutions, and more – that help communication professionals maximize their effectiveness while ensuring accuracy and best practices. Having merged companies (Market Wire and CCNMatthews) in April 2006, and enjoying a combined history of 25-years of service, Marketwire is now majority-owned by OMERS Capital Partners, the private equity arm of one of Canada’s largest pension funds. For more information, visit us at www.marketwire.com.

Red Herring Magazine is a sophisticated insider's guide to the business of technology, featuring unparalleled insights on the emerging technologies driving the economy, from the Internet to wireless communications and digital entertainment. Red Herring's journalists report on how the world of innovation and entrepreneurship are transforming business and how the business of technology is transforming the world, providing readers with a deep understanding of venture capital and capital markets. Recognized as an essential resource in today's fast-changing business world, Red Herring's editors get the right answers before anyone else even thinks to ask the questions.

Tech Confidential A bimonthly supplement to The Deal, plus a daily news Web site, blog and e-newsletter, Tech Confidential is edited for senior corporate executives and the venture capital and entrepreneurial community that fuels emerging technology. Tech Confidential brings unique perspective to these business leaders by exploring the complexities of technology's impact on business and financial strategies.

TechTarget publishes integrated media that enable information-technology (IT) marketers to reach targeted communities of IT professionals and executives in all phases of the technology decision-making and purchase process. Through its industry-leading Web sites, magazines and conferences, TechTarget delivers measurable results that help IT marketers generate qualified sales leads, shorten sales cycles and grow revenues. Founded in late 1999, TechTarget has won dozens of awards for its innovation and industry leadership, including more than 25 awards for editorial excellence in the past three years alone. In 2004, TechTarget was named to the Inc. 500 list of fastest-growing private companies in the United States. TechTarget's more than 2,500 advertisers include the leading IT companies in the world, among them, IBM, Microsoft, HP, Cisco, Oracle, Sun Microsystems, and Intel. More information about TechTarget is available at www.techtarget.com

American Strategic Management Institute (ASMI) is the nation's leading authority on measurement and management methodologies for improving individual and organizational performance. ASMI's mission is to identify, study and disseminate the leading strategic management and performance measurement practices pioneered by best-in-class organizations. Through national conferences, in-house training programs, consulting services and on-going research, ASMI helps organizations access cutting-edge expertise in planning, implementing and evaluating business strategies to address their management challenges and improve organizational results.

BPMG is the largest BPM community in the world with over 20,000 registered members and 1.5 million+ hits (from over 80,000 unique visitors) per month on their website, www.bpmg.org. BPMG is a global community with 124 countries represented in its membership. The organization provides a wealth of resources to the BPM community including BPM training, seminars, conferences and consulting across the globe. The organization is currently engaged in an aggressive expansion of content and resources to support the rapid growth of corporate BPM adoption.

BPM Partners is a privately held professional services firm with an exclusive focus on business performance management (BPM) solutions. The firm's BPM experts help companies understand the value of business performance management, provide insight on how to collect and analyze the right information to address specific business goals and lead clients through the evaluation and implementation of departmental or enterprise-wide BPM systems.

Balanced Scorecard Collaborative (BSCol), a Palladium company, helps clients successfully execute strategy through education, training, consulting, and technology. Founded by the Balanced Scorecard creators Drs. Robert Kaplan and David Norton, BSCol's mission is to advance the global awareness, integrity, and value of the Balanced Scorecard process for strategy execution.

The CMO Council is dedicated to high-level knowledge exchange, thought leadership and personal relationship building among senior marketing and brand decision-makers across a wide-range of global industries. Approximately 2,300 top marketing executives are represented on the CMO Council worldwide, accounting for well over $50 billion in aggregated annual revenues. For more information, please visit our web site at http://www.cmocouncil.org.

In 2007, CompTIA is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Just as the information technology (IT) industry it serves has grown, CompTIA has also enjoyed remarkable growth over the past 25 years. The organization was founded by representatives of five micro-computer dealerships working together to find better ways to do business. Today, CompTIA has more than 22,000 member companies in over 100 countries around the world; and serves as the voice of the world’s $1 trillion-plus IT industry. CompTIA is committed to advancing the long-term success and growth of the IT industry by helping organizations maximize the benefits they receive from their investments in technology; and by helping individuals to obtain the skills and credentials they need for productive careers in IT. For more information, please visit: www.comptia.org.

ebizQ is the definitive venue for business and IT professionals, vendors, and industry analysts with the need to exchange information on business integration technologies, problems, and solutions. ebizQ is singularly focused on business integration, providing the most comprehensive and timely information available on vendors, products, market directions, best practices, and any other industry element that comes into play. ebizQ communicates with its audience through the ebizQ Web site, the Virtual Integration Conference, and the Integration Insider magazine. All of ebizQ's content through each of its channels is freely available to subscribers.

GlobalFluency, Inc. is the leader in the Intelligent Market Engagement™ (IME), a powerful model for building brand authority, shaping market discussion and harvesting new business prospects. The IME model allows companies to directly address and engage with important decision makers and customer audiences to identify, examine and accent critical issues that impact their markets. With a bi-coastal North American office presence in Silicon Valley and New York City, GlobalFluency has 70 member offices in 40 countries around the world.