Sponsors



	HP HP is a leading global provider of products, technologies, solutions and services to consumers and businesses. The company's offerings span IT infrastructure, personal computing and access devices, global services and imaging and printing. Currently the 5th largest software provider in the world, HP offers HP OpenView and HP OpenCall software suites and our $4 billion annual R&D investment fuels the invention of products, solutions and new technologies so we can better serve customers and enter new markets. We invent, engineer and deliver technology solutions that drive business value, create social value and improve the lives of our customers. More information about HP is available at www.hp.com.
	IBM Rational Software Rational software from IBM helps organizations create business value by improving their software development capability. The Rational software development platform integrates software engineering best practices, tools, and services. With it, organizations thrive in an on demand world by being more responsive, resilient, and focused. Rational's standards-based, cross-platform solution helps software development teams create and extend business applications, embedded systems and software products.
	SAP SAP is the world's leading provider of business software solutions. Through mySAP(tm) Business Suite, people in businesses around the globe are improving relationships with customers and partners, streamlining operations, and achieving significant efficiencies throughout their supply chains. The unique core processes of various industries, from Aerospace to Utilities, are supported effectively by SAP's 23 industry solution portfolios. Today, more than 20,000 companies in over 120 countries run more than 64,500 installations of SAP(r) software. With subsidiaries in over 50 countries, the company is listed on several exchanges including the Frankfurt stock exchange and NYSE under the symbol "SAP." Additional information at http://www.sap.com
	Wind River Wind River is the worldwide leader in embedded software and services. It provides market-specific embedded platforms that integrate real-time operating systems, development tools and technologies. Wind River’s products and professional services are used in multiple markets including aerospace and defense, automotive, digital consumer, industrial, and network infrastructure. Wind River provides high-integrity technology and expertise that enables its customers to create superior products more efficiently. Companies from around the world turn to Wind River to create the most reliable products and to accelerate their time to market.

	Advanced Systems Concepts (ASC) Advanced Systems Concepts (ASC) is an Eclipse board steward and an established developer of programmer productivity tools. Its latest activity has been in contributing to and leading the open source GUI builder project for Eclipse. Visit http://www.SWTworkbench to learn the latest about ASC's Eclipse-based developer tools.
	Candle Candle's PathWAI™ solutions cover the entire build,deploy,manage life cycle for IBM Corp.'s industry-leading WebSphere e-business application infrastructure. PathWAI Performance Analyzer will take an IBM WebSphere Application Server log file and import it into your WSAD (WebSphere Studio Application Developer) or Eclipse framework and correlate trace entries with the actual source code. So, for example if a production problem occurs, a Candle monitor can dynamically turn on trace, capture the trace and turn off the trace, allowing operations and programming staff to identify problems and relate them to method calls directly within source code. For more information, go to www.candle.com/websphere.
	Catalyst Systems Corporation Catalyst Systems Corporation, the leader in application build management technology, is a provider of software and consulting services designed to manage the risks associated with building software applications. Catalyst Systems is the creator of Openmake, a build management tool designed to automate the creation of reliable applications using a repeatable software build process that eliminates the need for manual scripting.
	ETRI Established in 1976, ETRI is a non-profit government-funded research organization that has been at the forefront of technological excellence for more than 25 years. Our research institute has successfully developed information technologies such as TDX-Exchange, High Density Semiconductor Microchips, Mini-Super Computer (TiCOM), and Digital Mobile Telecommunication System (CDMA). As a recognized leader in the information and telecommunication research institute in Korea, we will strive to be the best in the fields of information and telecommunications. Learn more about ETRI at http://www.etri.re.kr/e_etri/intro/msg.html
	ILOG ILOG is a leading, worldwide provider of enterprise software and services. We make, market and sell business rule management systems (BRMS) as well as optimization and visualization software components that help organizations optimize resources and automate their business policies, procedures and best practices. A benefit unique to our BRMS products is that they create software architectures that allow portions of software code, the business rules or business logic, to be maintained by business users instead of software professionals. By implementing ILOG BRMS across an enterprise, organizations can quickly address specific business process changes and be proactive in response to changing business, regulatory and environmental conditions.
	INNOOPRACT Informationssysteme GmbH INNOOPRACT offers tools and technology as well as consulting services to increase productivity and quality in Web development. The focus of INNOOPRACT's technology is visual development of Web-enabled user interfaces for integrated business processes in Internet or Intranet. With its Java Web component library (W4T) and its Eclipse-based visual development tool, INNOOPRACT allows any application developer to develop user-friendly and functional Web front-ends. W4T Eclipse is the only WSIWYG development tool for HTML-based Web development in Java. It enables the simple visual development of user-friendly Web GUIs through drag and drop. W4T is fully integrated with the Eclipse development environment. INNOOPRACT is a member of the Eclipse Consortium. More information can be found at www.innoopract.com.
	Intel Corporation Intel Corporation is a supporting member of Eclipse and plans to integrate its development tools, such as Intel® Compilers and Intel® VTune™ Performance Analyzers, into the Eclipse development environment to help developers optimize applications for Intel® Pentium® 4, Intel® Xeon™, and Intel® Itanium® processor-based systems. Intel, the world's largest chip maker, is also a leading manufacturer of computer, networking and communications products. Additional information about Intel is available at www.intel.com/pressroom.
	MKS Inc. MKS (TSX:MKX) provides enterprise software configuration management (SCM) and MKS Toolkit products enabling Global 1000 companies to better manage and control the complete process of software development. Founded in 1984 with over 10,000 customers worldwide, MKS has built its brand on the combination of superior technology and extraordinary customer service. Find MKS on the web at: www.mks.com
	MontaVista Software MontaVista Software is a leading global supplier of systems software for intelligent connected devices and associated infrastructure. MontaVista powers the embedded revolution by providing GNU/Linux-based open-source software solutions. Founded in 1999 by real-time operating system (RTOS) pioneer James Ready, MontaVista offers a family of products under the MontaVista Linux umbrella that address broad-based software developer needs encompassing applications ranging from communications infrastructure to consumer electronics. Multiple Editions of MontaVista Linux are available including - Professional, Consumer Electronics and Carrier Grade - along with complementary technology products providing powerful Java and graphics development capabilities.
	Ontometrix Ontometrix was founded on the belief that there is a crucial missing layer in software management. The majority of projects are conducted in a manner in which very few of the critical success factors are being measured or used to optimize performance. Our mission is to provide that perspective not only to management, but to all the members of the team, so that performance can be self-regulating and scalable to larger and more complex projects. Integrated with Eclipse, our suite of tools is focused on optimizing the most expensive and volatile resource in software: people.
	Parasoft Parasoft provides Automated Error Prevention solutions that combine advanced products, services and expertise to help companies automatically prevent errors throughout the software lifecycle, to improve software quality and reliability. Based on Parasoft AEP Methodology, the company's solutions and products automate practices such as coding standards, static analysis, unit testing, regression testing, load & stress testing, functional testing, integration testing, application testing and monitoring. The solutions enable software development and IT organizations to significantly reduce costs by shortening production cycles, improving overall quality and reducing time-to-market. Parasoft has been granted nine patents and numerous awards for the technology behind its innovative line of solutions and products. In September 2003, Parasoft was positioned as a visionary in Gartner's Distributed Testing Magic Quadrant. Founded in 1987, Parasoft is a privately held company whose clients include IBM, HP, Daimler Chrysler and over 10,000 companies worldwide. www.parasoft.com
	QNX Software Systems QNX Software Systems is the industry leader in realtime, microkernel OS technology. The inherently reliable and scalable QNX® Neutrino® RTOS and powerful QNX® Momentics® development suite together provide the most trusted foundation for embedded systems in the networking, automotive, medical and industrial markets. Global leaders such as Cisco, Delphi, Siemens, Texaco, and Ford depend on QNX technology for network routers, medical devices, intelligent transportation systems, safety and security systems, next-generation robotics, and other mission- or life-critical applications. Founded in 1980, QNX Software Systems is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada, and distributes its products in more than 100 countries worldwide. For more information, visit www.qnx.com
	Scapa Technologies Scapa Technologies develops specialist load and stress testing solutions which shorten implementation cycles, ensure effective delivery of projects, and monitor system performance post-implementation. Using Scapa StressTest's simple and effective test development and execution facilities it is possible to implement cost-effective load-testing programs which deliver real value. Scapa StressTest offers a refreshing alternative to established, expensive and difficult-to use load testing technology, and its industry position is reflected in Scapa Technologies' leading role in the Eclipse Hyades project www.eclipse.org/hyades, which is implementing an industry-wide test integration framework around open standards.
	Serena Serena is a member of the Eclipse Board and contributes its extensive knowledge and experience in Enterprise Change Management toward the creation of a robust, cross-platform development tool framework for leading-edge application development. Serena has been an early adopter of the Eclipse Platform, developing interfaces to the framework to provide integrated development solutions and extensions to the latest Eclipse technology. With over 20 years experience in mainframe development tools, as well as experience in UNIX, Linux® and Windows®, Serena brings a unique perspective to the Eclipse community to help manage and solve the complexities involved with managing the enterprise. This enterprise view will become increasingly critical as each of these individual environments plays a larger interdependent role in IT organizations.
	SlickEdit Inc. SlickEdit® Inc. provides software developers with the most comprehensive and flexible code editors available. SlickEdit's fully-supported code editing products enable Eclipse developers to code faster and meet increasingly aggressive deadlines. SlickEdit's Eclipse products are proven across a wide range of programming languages and on Windows and Linux platforms. SlickEdit Plug-In for WebSphere Studio & Eclipse is IBM Ready For WebSphere Studio Software validated. Formed in 1988, SlickEdit is a privately held company located in the center of North Carolina's Research Triangle area. Additional information and free trial downloads are available at www.slickedit.com. SlickEdit is a registered trademark of SlickEdit Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective organizations.
	SoftLanding Systems SoftLanding Systems specializes in Software Management solutions that streamline your entire development process, resulting in enhanced productivity, higher quality software, and improved application availability. Its flagship product, TurnOver, provides integrated change/version management, project management, automated deployment and helpdesk for applications built within any Eclipse-based IDE. Validated "Ready for WebSphere Studio" by IBM, TurnOver establishes a unified Software Management process for all Web, iSeries, and multi-platform applications. TurnOver also gives RPG developers direct access to unparalleled iSeries-specific development support from within WDSC.
	SourceBeat SourceBeat is a new publishing company focused entirely on open source technologies, including Eclipse. Our publishing model is very different than the traditional model in that users subscribe to our digital books, and receive monthly updates to the books using our patent-pending OpenBook™ process. With our model, developers are assured that they are receiving the latest and greatest information about their particular topic. With our expert authors such as James Goodwill, Bill Dudney and Rick Hightower, SourceBeat is the publishing company of the future in open source technologies. www.sourcebeat.com
	Timesys TimeSys is accelerating the adoption of Linux for embedded development by providing Eclipse-powered development tools and embedded Linux software development kits that support the entire embedded Linux development cycle. TimeSys' TimeStorm Linux Tool Suite is a complete line of Linux development and testing tools, enabling embedded engineers to streamline the development and validation of Linux-based embedded systems. Developers assembling their own Linux operating system and development environment or customizing a commercial Linux platform can use TimeSys' TimeStorm Linux Tool Suite to build, port and test the Linux kernel, root filesystem, device drivers and application software, reducing the time and cost of Linux development. http://www.timesys.com/timestormtools