Web 2.0 Expo New York Sponsors

IBM
IBM Lotus Software enables organizations to give employees, customers and partners powerful collaboration tools. Our tools and technologies help people work together more effectively, in a security-rich manner, inside and outside the organization while preserving existing IT investments. With IBM collaboration solutions organizations can do more with less, move more quickly, and be more creative. Work smarter to meet the demands of a smarter planet.

Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation is the world's leading manufacturer of software for personal and business computing. Microsoft provides an integrated platform and suite of online services that enables a seamless experience for developers, consumers and businesses across platforms, applications, and devices. From Silverlight to ASP.NET, Windows Server to Live Services, Microsoft is the only company with the full complement of technologies and solutions that can foster the next wave of innovation on the Internet. Get ahead of your competition and grow your business on the Web by delivering new user experiences and capabilities that your customers demand. See your vision unfold...with style.

Awareness
Awareness builds and hosts white-labeled Web 2.0 communities for enterprises who want to combine the power of user-generated content with security, moderation, and control. The Awareness on-demand social media platform combines the full range of Web 2.0 technologies -- blogs, wikis, discussion groups, podcasts, RSS, social networking, photos, videos, mapping, etc. - with security, workflow, and automated content moderation. Major corporations such as McDonald's, Kodak, the New York Times, Northwestern Mutual, and Cannondale Bicycle Corp. use Awareness communities internally to improve employee interaction and knowledge sharing and externally to build their brands, generate revenue, and engage with their customers and prospects.

Blue Kiwi Software
blueKiwi Software is the leading European provider of Enterprise Social Software. The solution enables people-centric organizations to create powerful and secure professional networks where employees, partners and customers can share conversations, ideas, skills, resources and best practice with one another. blueKiwi promotes a culture of collaboration and openness that helps large and complex businesses increase their sales productivity, foster new ideas and increase staff satisfaction and retention. With operations in France and United Kingdom and distributors in other countries, the company has a track record of successfully enabling social and business networking for some of Europe's leading companies.

Ericsson Labs
Ericsson Labs, provided by Ericsson, is a new portal on the web that contains beta enablers and applications, and provides an open environment for sharing information with application developers, technology partners and consumers. Ericsson Labs simplifies the creation of applications for experimental developers to reach operators, simplifies the implementation of basic telecom functions and enables access to advanced functionality. A server infrastructure facilitates live testing.

Jive Software
Jive frees people from emails, phone calls or meetings to engage in open, natural business conversations and workflows. As the leading enterprise-class suite of SBS applications for Global 2000 companies, Jive's collaboration software and community software solutions are the first to effectively manage employees, customers, and partners on a unified platform built for tens of thousands of users and millions of page views. Jive is the SBS marketshare leader with more than 2,500 customers, including 15% of the Fortune 500. In 2008, Jive recognized quarter over quarter growth of 20% and was named a Gartner Magic Quadrant Visionary and a Forrester Wave leader. Founded in 2001, Jive is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

Layered Technologies, Inc.
We are Layered Tech. We have the servers and solutions to meet your hosted infrastructure needs. From advanced virtualization and cloud computing to managed dedicated servers, we can create the superior solution for your enterprise. We power millions of sites and applications for thousands of enterprises around the world. Our clients come to us and count on us for 5 levels of superiority: Value, Vision, Expertise, Reliability and Choice. We are Layered Tech. We manage servers, so you can manage your success.

Neustar, Inc.
Neustar, Inc. (NYSE: NSR; online at www.neustar.biz) solves complex communications challenges and provides market-leading, innovative solutions and directory services that enable trusted communication across networks, applications, and enterprises around the world. Neustar's Internet Infrastructure Services support companies that rely on the Internet for critical processes and applications. The company's Webmetrics web performance monitoring and load testing services (online at www.webmetrics.com) ensure online performance, competitive advantage, and a positive end-user experience. Its UltraDNS services (online at www.ultradns.com) resolve over eight billion DNS queries a day and power the resolution of over 20 million global Internet domains. Visit Neustar in Booth # 1022.

OpenText
Open Text, a global leader in enterprise content management (ECM), combines the expertise and solutions to help customers embrace Enterprise 2.0 within the context of their ECM strategies. With Open Text's solutions, customers can transform their organizations with powerful social computing tools-blogs, wikis, forums, tagging, moderation, communities, and real-time collaboration-delivered behind the firewall as a natural extension of current ECM initiatives or to Web 2.0-enable public Web sites, intranets, and extranets. Open Text offers customers two decades of ECM expertise supporting 46,000 customers and millions of users in 114 countries. For more information, visit www.opentext.com

Opera Software
Opera Software ASA has redefined Web browsing for PCs, mobile phones and other networked devices. Opera's cross-platform Web browser technology is renowned for its performance, standards compliance and small size, while giving users a faster, safer and more dynamic online experience. Opera Software is headquartered in Oslo, Norway, with offices around the world. The company is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol OPERA. Learn more about Opera at http://www.opera.com/.

Overtone
Overtone helps companies understand the meaning behind the world's online conversations to make strategic decisions. Overtone's Open Mic&trade on-demand listening system continuously delivers consumer sentiment, brand measurement, and competitive intelligence by deriving actionable insights from consumer generated content. See why Yahoo, T-Mobile, Microsoft and others turn to Overtone - visit www.overtone.com

Qtask
It's time for transparency and accountability in America. Qtask was built on the idea that these philosophies build efficiency and success. Everything you need: projects, tasks, calendars, wikis, files - all secure, all online, anytime, anywhere. Qtask is one of the first companies to create a truly Unified Collaboration Environment, which increases productivity by eliminating communication and information problems inherent in existing applications. Qtask - Next Generation Collaboration.

Rackspace Hosting
As a global leader and specialist in hosting, Rackspace® Hosting is changing the way businesses worldwide buy IT. Rackspace delivers computing-as-a-service, integrating the industry's best technologies into a flexible service offering, making computing more reliable and affordable. A trusted partner to companies of all sizes, Rackspace enables IT departments to be more effective. Rackspace is distinguished by its award-winning Fanatical Su'port® , furthering the company's mission to be one of the world's greatest service companies. Rackspace is recognized as one of FORTUNE Magazine's 100 Best companies to work for in the US, ranking number 43 on the list. Rackspace's portfolio of hosted IT services includes managed hosting (www.rackspace.com), email hosting (www.mailtrust.com) and cloud hosting (www.mosso.com). For more information on Rackspace Hosting please visit www.rackspace.com.

Sony Ericsson
Sony Ericsson Developer and Partner Engagement Program and Developer World represent a global support program and web portal totally dedicated to helping professional wireless developers and content partners achieve business success by providing easy-to-find documentation, tools, technical advice and go-to-market support. Sony Ericsson Developer World guides developers through the development and application submission process thereby ensuring a constant stream of fun, useful and innovative content and applications for Sony Ericsson phones. Visit the website at www.SonyEricsson.com/developer Sony Ericsson was established as a 50:50 joint venture by Sony and Ericsson in October 2001. For more information about Sony Ericsson please visit www.sonyericsson.com