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Atlassian - Platinum (2015)

Atlassian products help innovators everywhere plan, build and launch great software. More than 35,000 large and small organizations – including Citigroup, eBay, Coca-Cola, Netflix and United Airlines – use Atlassian’s issue tracking, collaboration and software-development products to work smarter and deliver quality results on time. Learn more at atlassian.com.

Axosoft — Platinum (2015)

We’re all about Scrum. At Axosoft, everything we do is derived from our love of this agile methodology. For over a decade we've been improving our agile project management tool, which empowers teams to develop awesome software, more efficiently. Our Scrum in Under 10 Minutes video has taught over 1 million people how to do Scrum and our free resource, ScrumHub.com, breaks down the Scrum framework into easily digestible concepts.
So, whether you’re into Scrum, Kanban, or some combo, like Scrumban, our agile tool will customize to your process. Try us free at Axosoft.com!

Coverity — Platinum (2015)

Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNPS) is the Silicon to Software™ partner for innovative companies developing the electronic products and software applications we rely on every day. As the world's 15th largest software company, Synopsys has a long history of being a global leader in electronic design automation (EDA) and semiconductor IP, and is also a leader in software quality and security testing with its Coverity® solutions. Whether you're a system-on-chip (SoC) designer creating advanced semiconductors, or a software developer writing applications that require the highest quality and security, Synopsys has the solutions needed to deliver innovative, high-quality, secure products. Learn more at synopsys.com.

 

IBM Rational — Platinum (2015) "ADC/BSC/DevOps West"

By applying lean and agile principles across the software delivery lifecycle, DevOps helps organizations get the most out of their hybrid cloud environment by enabling them to achieve seamless and continuous delivery, plus improved application portability, operational visibility and developer productivity.
At this event IBM is featuring DevOps solutions for collaborative development, continuous testing, and continuous release & deployment.  Everything the developer needs to run standups, plan sprints and track work.  Accelerate functional, performance and integration testing with service virtualization capabilities.  Enable greater speed and frequency for the delivery of complex mobile, cloud, web-based and traditional applications.  ibm.com/devops

Skytap — Platinum (2015)

Skytap provides Environments-as-a-Service (EaaS) to transform the software development lifecycle and help customers deliver better software, faster. Today’s enterprise is challenged to continuously deliver new customer-facing applications, while overcoming increasing change and complexity in IT infrastructures. Our customers use Skytap to manage, share, deploy, and decommission on-demand environments that contain everything needed to collaborate at each phase of the SDLC, without unnecessary costs and project delays due to manual configuration and dependencies. Enterprise IT organizations maintain full visibility and cost control, while allowing dev and test teams to self-provision labs and share complex environments with ease, for a lasting boost to agile DevOps initiatives. skytap.com

Digite - Gold (2015)

Digité, Inc. is a pioneering company headquartered in the Silicon Valley that provides web-based, integrated, collaborative Lean/ Agile ALM tools and solutions for the Global Delivery Model. Its product, SwiftKanban, built with guidance from Kanban guru David J Anderson, has emerged as one of the leading Kanban tools being adopted eagerly by Agile teams globally.  SwiftALM and SwiftSync provide leading-edge collaborative Agile ALM and Project/ Program Management tools that enable technology and project organizations successfully manage projects and applications, and collaborate effectively with their customers. With over 300,000 users worldwide, all products are available in SaaS and On-Premise versions. To learn more, please visit digite.com and swiftkanban.com.

Hansoft—Gold (2014)

Hansoft helps product development teams manage large-scale, complex projects combining Agile, Lean, and Waterfall. Powerful backlog functionality enables multiple teams to rapidly respond to ever-changing market demands. Our Business Intelligence suite enables you to create customized real-time dashboards for better decision making across all levels of the organization. Come by booth #27 for a demo. Hansoft.com

Matrix Medical Network - Gold Sponsor (2015)

Matrix Medical Network is dedicated to improving the health and lives of senior Americans, we work on behalf of Medicare Advantage health plans throughout the United States. At Matrix, we believe that better health care comes from better information. We began providing care management services in 2001, and today we are the largest prospective assessment company in the country. Learn more about Matrix at matrixforme.com.

Mobile Labs - Gold - BSC/ADC W (2015)

Mobile Labs provides enterprise-grade, next generation testing tools for mobile app testing, mobile device testing and mobile website testing. With a focus on security, agility and affordability, Mobile Labs delivers solutions to help enterprises deploy quality mobile apps for Android and iOS platforms while also securely managing mobile devices and test device access via private cloud. Mobile Labs helps today’s enterprise IT and QA teams improve mobile application testing management, minimize the number of mobile devices required for test and strengthen mobile device and mobile app security. To learn more about Mobile Labs, visit mobilelabsinc.com.

Parasoft—Gold (2013)

Parasoft researches and develops software solutions that help organizations deliver defect-free software efficiently. By integrating development testing, API testing, and service virtualization, we reduce the time, effort, and cost of delivering secure, reliable, and compliant software. Parasoft's enterprise and embedded development solutions are the industry's most comprehensive—including static analysis, unit testing, requirements traceability, coverage analysis, functional and load testing, dev/test environment management, and more. The majority of Fortune 500 companies rely on Parasoft in order to produce top-quality software consistently and efficiently as they pursue agile, lean, DevOps, compliance, and safety-critical development initiatives. parasoft.com

Sauce Labs—Gold (2015)

Sauce Labs provides a cloud-based platform for testing web and native/hybrid mobile applications. Founded by the original creator of Selenium, Sauce Labs helps companies accelerate software development cycles, improve application quality and deploy with confidence across 450+ browser / OS platforms, including Windows, Linux, iOS, Android & Mac OS X. Optimized for continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD), our highly scalable cloud is built to handle the most secure data from our customers, who range from Fortune 500 companies to small businesses, located across the globe. To date, more than 250 million tests have run on the Sauce Labs cloud. For more info or to sign up for a free account, visit saucelabs.com.

tap|QA — Gold (2015)

tap|QA is a consulting services firm 100% focused on Quality.  Our consultants’ wide range of experience includes Business Analysis, Quality Assurance & Testing within a vast array of industries.  Our Quality focused solutions enable IT Organizations to meet the growing demands of their business partners.  Our solutions include:
     • Strategic Quality - Strategic Consulting and Business Driven Quality® to Optimize  IT Capabilities, Technology & Organizational structure.
     • tap|Lakeshore - cost-competitive with offshore, but embedded locally with your team, or at our site in Minneapolis.
     • QA/QC/BA Project Augmentation – From well-seasoned QA experts to bright, talented, and well-trained associate consultants, with delivery oversight included.

ThoughtWorks (Go) - Gold (2015)

Go™ Continuous Delivery. Continuous Delivery is a development discipline where you build software in such a way that it can be released to production at any time. Go™ helps companies automate and streamline this build-test-release process. You can model even the most complex build & deploy workflow with ease. Unlike CI servers, Go™ was built from the ground up with deployment pipelines in mind. Go™ is free, open source software. Professional support services and enterprise add-ons are offered by ThoughtWorks. go.cd/

AgileCraft  - Silver (2015)

AgileCraft® delivers the most comprehensive software solution available for scaling agile to the enterprise. AgileCraft transforms the way organizations enable and manage agile productivity across their enterprise, portfolios, programs and teams by aligning business strategy with technical execution. The AgileCraft platform combines sophisticated planning, analysis, forecasting and visualization with robust, multi-level collaboration and management. Designed to be open, the AgileCraft platform compliments and extends existing agile tools, methods and processes and can be deployed through the cloud or on premise. AgileCraft customers get the best agile solution on the market and benefit from a platform that is specifically designed to scale enterprise wide. agilecraft.com

ASTQB—Silver (2014)

ASTQB is the U.S. arm of the International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB), which is in 70+ countries with more than 350,000 software testers certified worldwide. ISTQB develops the body of knowledge and glossary that a software tester should understand, and tests to it with an examination to grant the professional credential. ISTQB certification has multiple levels for a complete software testing career:  Foundation (CTFL), Foundation Agile Extension (CTFL-AT), Advanced (including Test Analyst, Test Manager and Technical Test Analyst), and Expert. The ISTQB body of knowledge syllabi and glossary are downloadable at no cost from our website, ASTQB.org, where full information about the program is easily accessed. ASTQB also offers Business Analyst certification through the International Qualification Board for Business Analysis (IQBBA).

Beyondsoft - Silver (2015)

Beyondsoft is an award-winning global IT services provider with seamless global delivery capabilities. We have more than 8,000 IT developers and business consultants in 32 locations across six countries who help startups to Fortune 500 companies succeed with technology innovation and operational excellence. Our flexible one-stop service offering encompasses R&D, software and hardware development, testing, mobility, cloud computing, ecommerce, business consulting and IT management. Go to beyondsoft.com for more information. Follow us on Twitter @beyondsoftgroup

Clearvision - Silver (2015)

Clearvision help teams like yours implement software delivery tools and improve processes. We are the world's number one Atlassian Platinum Partners who support all of the Atlassian tools. Combining the Atlassian suite with your favourite tools, our ALM framework 'Spectrum' delivers a complete end to end solution. Based out of Philadelphia, our expert team can help you and your organisation adopt agile best practice, using the latest and greatest development tools, to ship quality code faster. clearvision-cm.com

HP—Silver (2015)

Leveraging a wealth of IT data to optimize and accelerate the planning, delivery, and support of applications, HP Application Lifecycle Management Solutions provide the insight and automation to drive the modern application lifecycle from idea to delivery faster without compromise. So you can deliver amazing apps across devices with quality, velocity and confidence. Hp.com/go/alm

ISQI (International Software Quality Institute) - Silver

The International Software Quality Institute (iSQI), with offices in Boston, Potsdam (DE), London (UK) and Amstelveen (NL) is a leading provider of certification examinations all over the world. Focusing on IT professions, iSQI plays a large role in certifying the know-how of professionals in over 90 countries on 6 continents in 10 languages. In 2014, iSQI certified more than 18,000 individuals. The iSQI “Certified” program includes internationally recognized standards for software testing, requirements engineering, software architecture, mobile app production, agile methodologies, and project management. The Institute’s efforts aim at establishing improved industry standards by combining industry input and research findings. isqi.us

Kiuwan - Silver (2015)

Kiuwan is an Optimyth Software brand for static source code analysis in the cloud. With Kiuwan, there is no longer an excuse for bad code. Bad code is expensive. Don’t you want to do anything about it? Kiuwan is the smart way to measure your application's quality and security continuously as part of your deployment process. Minimize risk making sure your applications have the minimum levels of quality and security you need. Kiuwan will help you identify the weak points and defects in your applications and help you improve … the smart way. kiuwan.com

New Relic - Silver (2015)

New Relic is a software analytics company that makes sense of billions of metrics about millions of applications in real time. Our comprehensive SaaS-based solution provides one powerful interface for web and native mobile applications and consolidates the performance monitoring data for any chosen technology in your environment. Our 90,000 customers use our cloud solution every day to optimize more than 200 billion metrics for 3 million applications. When your brand and customer experience depend on the performance of modern software, New Relic provides insight into your overall environment. Learn more at newrelic.com.

Praecipio - Silver (2015)

Praecipio Consulting is an IT and business process consulting company focused on the Atlassian product suite, offering services, product licensing, training, managed services and managed hosting, and custom development across the entire Atlassian product suite. Specializing in IT processes, best practices and frameworks including ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) and various ALM (Application Lifecycle Management) models, Praecipio Consulting provides first-class services to clients of all industries and sizes for superior, consistently delivered solutions. praecipio.com

QASymphony—Silver (2014)

QASymphony is the only testing software company aggressively developing innovative tools to support agile testing.  At QASymphony, we believe there is a different and more effective way to test and we are delivering it through our qTest testing platform.  qTest is a complete test management solution and qTest eXplorer is an innovative exploratory testing solution. Together these integrated tools comprise a testing platform that offers full management of your scripted and unscripted testing to make your testing more effective and to help you keep pace with the speed of agile development today. qasymphony.com

Quantitative Software Management Inc. (QSM)—Silver (2013)

Quantitative Software Management Inc. (QSM) was established in 1978 and helps organizations reduce the overall expense of software and systems development projects.  QSM’s SLIM software tools and consulting enable organizations to effectively estimate, track, and benchmark their software projects. SLIM-Estimate- The premier project estimating tool and method based on an extensive historic database. This tool estimates the cost, schedule, effort, size, staff, reliability and risk on projects. SLIM-Control- The project oversight tool used for tracking the cost, schedule, effort, size, staff, reliability, and risk on projects.  SLIM-Metrics- The productivity and quality metrics analysis and benchmarking tool for projects. qsm.com

Ranorex—Silver (2013)

Ranorex offers a cost-effective and comprehensive UI test automation framework that simplifies both integration and acceptance testing for developers, and testing professionals, regardless of their programming or scripting experience. The Ranorex Automation Framework allows testing of many different application types including Web 2.0, Mobile Devices (Android, iOS), WPF, Flash/Flex, Silverlight, Qt, .NET and Java. ranorex.com

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SmartBear is the choice of more than two million software professionals and over 25,000 organizations in 90 countries that use its products to build and deliver the world’s best software applications. The company’s quality management software supports the key application delivery processes of development, testing, API readiness and end user experience monitoring across desktop, Web and mobile platforms. With millions of developers, testers and operations teams already using its products, SmartBear is profitable, growing, and global. Get started on the path to building and delivering the planet’s next great application at smartbear.com.

Soasta—Silver (2015)

SOASTA is the leader in performance analytics. The SOASTA platform enables digital business owners to gain unprecedented and continuous performance insights into their real user experience on mobile and Web devices – in real time, and at scale. With more than 10 million tests performed and more than 100 billion user experiences measured, SOASTA is the digital performance expert trusted by industry-leading companies including Experian, Hallmark, Intuit, Microsoft and Netflix. SOASTA is privately held and headquartered in Mountain View, Calif. For more information about SOASTA, please visit soasta.com.

 

SQE Training—Silver(2015)

SQE Training is one of the world's largest providers of software improvement training. We provide the industry’s best resources to help organizations meet their software testing, development, management, and requirements training needs. SQE Training provides a wide selection of specialized courses, developed and dispensed by industry experts, that deliver field-proven techniques for producing high-quality software. sqetraining.com

TechWell - Silver (2015)

Featuring fresh, insightful stories, TechWell.com is the place to go for what is now happening in development and delivery. TechWell’s passionate industry professionals curate new stories everyday to keep you up-to-date on the latest in development, testing, business analysis, project management, agile, DevOps, the cloud, and more. Join the conversation now! Techwell.com

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VersionOne is a recognized leader and visionary in agile lifecycle management software and services. Our mission is to help companies envision and deliver great software. Our promise is to promote and serve the best interests of the agile software development community with genuine respect and humility. Every single day, we work hard to make a difference both in our community and with our customers. For more info please visit: versionone.com

ACM Queue—Co-Marketing Partner (2013)

Acmqueue provides a critical perspective on current and emerging information technologies, highlighting the technical challenges and problems that software engineers are likely to encounter when using them. In doing so, Queue helps readers sharpen their own thinking and pursue innovative solutions in their own work. queue.acm.org

AgileConnection—Co-Marketing Partner (2015)

AgileConnection has today’s best agile ideas and how-to advice on the latest agile development and methodology practices. AgileConnection provides weekly articles from industry experts, as well as interviews with thought leaders, searchable tools and books guides, Q&A, the complete Better Software magazine archive, and access to past conference presentations. AgileConnection.com

Better Software magazine—Co-Marketing Partner (2015)

Better Software magazine is the quarterly, online magazine for software professionals who care about quality. Each issue brings you relevant, timely information to help you build better software. Better Software magazine delivers in-depth articles on testing, project management, development, configuration management, DevOps, agile, mobile, and cloud technologies. In each issue you'll find solutions to common problems, coverage on emerging technologies, and more. It’s a steady stream of ideas for software professionals focused on quality. BetterSoftware.com

CISQ—Co-Marketing Partner (2014)

The Consortium for IT Software Quality (CISQ) is an IT industry leadership group comprised of IT executives from the Global 2000, system integrators, outsourced service providers, and software technology vendors committed to introducing a computable metrics standard for measuring software quality & size. CISQ is a neutral, open forum in which customers and suppliers of IT application software can develop an industry-wide agenda of actions for improving IT application quality to reduce cost and risk. Become a CISQ member, learn more: it-cisq.org.

CMCrossroads—Co-Marketing Partner (2015)

CMCrossroads is where configuration management and development professionals go for answers on SCM, ALM, change management, DevOps, tools, and more. CMCrossroads delivers weekly articles from industry experts, as well as interviews with thought leaders, searchable tools and books guides, Q&A, the complete Better Software magazine archive, and access to past conference presentations CMCrossroads.com.

IFPUG—Co-Marketing Partner (2013)

The International Function Point Users Group (IFPUG) is the recognized leader in promoting and encouraging effective management of application software development and maintenance activities through the use of Function Point Analysis and other software measurement techniques. It is the steward of the international standard of software size measurement – ISO/IEC 20926:2009 Software Engineering. ifpug.org

IT Central Sation—Co-Marketing Partner (2015)

IT Central Station is a dynamic real-time platform that offers user information that is current, objective, and relevant. IT Central Station is revolutionizing the enterprise technology buying process through the power of crowdsourced knowledge, online product reviews and social networking. Enterprise technology professionals use IT Central Station to access and share unbiased product  information and tap into a community of other real users. The Wall Street Journal has called us “The Yelp of Enterprise Technology.” itcentralstation.com 

IT Today—Co-Marketing Partner (2013)

IT Today informs readers of best practices, as well as of research into current and upcoming issues in information and communication technology (ICT). Articles take a how-to approach to their topics. They help readers solve problems and are applicable to on-the-job situations faced everyday by IT management, staff and consultants in all areas. ittoday.info

Methods & Tools—Co-Marketing Partner (2015)

Methods and Tools is a free e-magazine providing practical expert knowledge for software development professionals. Methods & Tools gives software development ideas more than one page to express themselves and covers all aspects of software engineering: software project planning and tracking, Agile and Lean frameworks and techniques like Scrum or Kanban, software testing and quality assurance, business analysis and requirements management, software architecture, software process improvement, user interface and UX, continuous integration and delivery, software developer psychology and management, metrics, software design, software tools presentations, etc. methodsandtools.com

SD Times—Co-Marketing Partner (2013)

Software Development Times® is the leading magazine covering the software development industry. SD Times is available in print and digitally. It may also be read at SDTimes.com. SD Times (circulation: 70,000) carries more advertising pages than any other development publication and regularly covers software QA and test, agile and ALM development, software security, mobile and cloud-based development and much more. Subscribe free at sdtimes.com.

Stickyminds—Co-Marketing Partner (2015)

StickyMinds, is the most comprehensive online resource for helping you produce better software. StickyMinds offers an unrivaled scope of original articles from industry experts, as well as interviews with thought leaders, searchable tools and books guides, Q&A, the complete Better Software magazine archive, and access to past conference presentations. StickyMinds.com