STARCANADA 2017 - Sponsors & Exhibitors

Platinum Sponsors

CA Technologies helps customers succeed in a future where every business—from apparel to energy—is being rewritten by software. From planning to development to management to security, at CA we create software that fuels transformation for companies in the application economy. With CA software at the center of their IT strategy, organizations can leverage the technology that changes the way we live—from the data center to the mobile device. Our software and solutions help our customers thrive in the new application economy by delivering the means to deploy monitor and secure their applications and infrastructure. ca.com/us.html

Cigniti Technologies Limited, Global Leaders in Independent Software Testing (IST) Services, is headquartered at Hyderabad, India. Cigniti’s 2000+ career testers are spread across US, UK, India, Australia, and Canada. Cigniti is the world’s first IST Services Company to be appraised at CMMI-SVC v1.3, Maturity Level 5. Cigniti’s test offerings include Quality Engineering, Advisory & Transformation, Next Generation Testing, and Core Testing. It partnered with leading tool vendors across the globe. Gartner, Everest, NelsonHall and Forrester have mentioned Cigniti in its industry reports. Cigniti has translated its R&D into BlueSwan, a proprietary test platform comprising of 5 elements - Verita, Velocita, Cesta, Praxia, and Prudentia. Its 250+ clients list includes 31 of Fortune 500. cigniti.com

End to End Test automation solution provider headquartered in Ottawa, Canada with Delivery centre in Hyderabad, India.

8+ years of Test services to Tier-1 & Tier-2 companies in Canada, US, Japan, India, Australia, Philippines..., providing on-time deliveries with cost efficiency of 30% or more.

Efficiency in an agile environment with optimization strategies: reusable assets, scheduled robotic test suite execution on multiple frameworks and environments simultaneously. ideabytes.com

In-house IPR Test Suite Express (TSE) for scheduled execution and tracking
Cutting edge technologies to deliver efficiencies: Modeling, reverse engineering of legacy test suites to models
Test tools: Selenium, QTP, Appium, Eggplant, Cucumber, Robotium, TOSCA
Full documentation of test suites and Traceability matrix
Java, C++, PHP, Python, Ruby

Gold Sponsors

Mobile Labs provides enterprise-grade mobile device clouds that improve efficiency and raise quality for agile, cross-platform mobile app and mobile web deployments. The company’s patented open platform device cloud, deviceConnect™ is available in both public and on-premises configurations. deviceConnect provides affordable, secure access to a large inventory of mobile devices across major mobile platforms to developers, test engineers, and customer support representatives, among others. At the heart of enterprise mobile app deployment, deviceConnect enables automated continuous quality integration, DevOps processes, as well as automated and manual app/web/device testing on real managed devices. For more information please visit mobilelabsinc.com.

At PLATO Testing, we are developing a network of professional Aboriginal software testers across Canada while leveraging PQA Testing’s 20 years of experience. PLATO Testing has developed a post-secondary-accredited training program to address Canada’s technology talent shortage while bringing meaningful employment to Aboriginal people. In the spirit of Reconciliation, we give companies the opportunity to deliver results for Recommendation #92 of Canada’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission by purchasing software testing services. Using our onshore Aboriginal Canadian test team, we provide cost-effective testing solutions to clients throughout North America. Working with, and for, PLATO Testing has created a positive social impact. platotesting.com

Sauce Labs provides the world’s largest cloud-based platform for the automated testing of web and mobile applications. Its award-winning service eliminates the time and expense of maintaining an in-house testing infrastructure, freeing development teams of any size to innovate and release better software, faster. To learn more, and sign up for a free trial, visit https://saucelabs.com/.

At tap|QA - We Test Software. 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. tapqa.com

Our solutions include:

Strategic Quality - Strategic Consulting to Optimize IT Capabilities, Technology & Organizational structure.
tap|Nearshore - cost-competitive with offshore, but embedded locally with your team, or at our site in Minneapolis.
tap|Automation – Continuous Integration, Automation Accelerators and Performance
QA/QC/BA Project Augmentation – From well-seasoned QA experts to bright, talented to well-trained associate consultants

Silver Sponsors

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. For more than 10 years, iSQI plays a large role in certifying the know-how of IT professionals in over 100 countries on 6 continents in 10 languages. With over 30,000 certifications per year, iSQI paves the way for successful career development. The iSQI ‘Certified’ Program includes certification examinations that set the global standards in Software Testing, Requirements Engineering, Agile, Business Analysis, Mobile App Testing as well as Usability and User Experience etc. To find out more about iSQI please visit: isqi.us

With Panaya, organizations can accelerate application change and continuous delivery of innovation. Panaya provides cloud based test management, test automation and Enterprise Agile Delivery solutions that ensure collaboration between Business and IT. Enabling faster release velocity while ensuring quality, Panaya delivers an optimized user experience with end-to-end visibility of the application lifecycle. Since 2008, 1,600 companies in 62 countries, including a third of the Fortune 500, have been using Panaya to deliver quick, quality change to enterprise applications. panaya.com

Parasoft helps organizations perfect today’s highly-connected applications by automating time-consuming testing tasks and providing management with intelligent analytics necessary to focus on what matters. Parasoft’s technologies reduce the time, effort, and cost of delivering secure, reliable, and compliant software, by integrating static and runtime analysis; unit, functional, and API testing; and service virtualization. With developer testing tools, manager reporting/analytics, and executive dashboarding, Parasoft supports software organizations with the innovative tools they need to successfully develop and deploy applications in the embedded, enterprise, and IoT markets, all while enabling today’s most strategic development initiatives — agile, continuous testing, DevOps, and security. parasoft.com

QASymphony offers a suite of software-testing tools built to help agile development teams improve speed, efficiency and collaboration. qTest is a Test Case Management solution that provides a better way for companies to centralize and manage test cases. qTest is robust, easy to use, and integrates with popular agile development tools like JIRA. Additionally, QASymphony offers qTest eXplorer for teams doing exploratory testing. qTest eXplorer lets a tester record everything he is doing during the testing session and automatically creates detailed documentation. QASymphony has 300+ customers, including Salesforce, Barclays, Samsung, Office Depot and Dell. Sign up for a free trial at qasymphony.com.

SeaLights is the first and the most innovative cloud-based Continuous Testing Management Platform. Our mission is to bring together QA teams and R&D, engineers, and managers in one single cohesive & actionable platform that enables high quality while increasing release speed. To do this we built the next generation Test, Code & Quality management platform that makes quality measurable across all tests, tools, technologies, and environments. sealights.io

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

From our founding as Software Quality Engineering (SQE) to now as TechWell Corporation, the company’s focus has remained the same—helping software developers, testers, and managers improve development and delivery practices. TechWell Corp.'s hands-on experience and training expertise helps companies, large and small, to improve their processes, gain measurable control over software projects, and deliver better software. With an experienced team of associates, field-proven methodologies, an array of international conferences, training courses, consulting services, and specialized publication and research, TechWell Corp. is a trusted resource of many of the Fortune 1000.

The only software testing company in the world that specializes in FinTech. Our senior QA team seamlessly merges with your workforce to provide bulletproof testing. We never compromise on confidentiality, privacy, or security. Need a professional QA solution, let us customize your quality playbook today. testlauncher.com

Partner Sponsors

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

As the unbiased resource for networking, education, advocacy and standards, AIM Global will help its members grow their businesses by fostering the effective use of Automatic Identification and Data Capture (AIDC) solution

CIO Application is a technology magazine published in silicon valley that creates a premiere platform for CIO s to discuss their innovative enterprise solutions and allows IT Vendors to learn about new solutions that can grow their business. We rigorously test,review and report the technologies and services of US enterprise IT vendors. With this analysis ,we provide a comprehensive guide for technology leaders to make educated decisions about their IT purchasing and spending and overall gain a better understanding in how to achieve their business goals. CIOApplications.com

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

Mind Commerce is your trusted source for research and strategic analysis focused on digital technologies and the telecommunications industry. Our reports provide key trends, projections, and in-depth analysis for infrastructure, platforms, devices, applications, services, emerging business models and opportunities.

Tea-time with Testers is the largest circulated English language magazine for professional software testers. It's widely known in community for the quality of its content, authors and its unique way of presenting information. It's a monthly publication and it's FREE! Download your issues here and follow them on Twitter @TtimewidTesters.

The WiMAX Forum® is an industry-led, not-for- profit organization that certifies and promotes the compatibility and interoperability of broadband wireless products based upon IEEE Standard 802.16. The WiMAX Forum’s primary goal is to accelerate the adoption, deployment and expansion of AeroMACS, WiGRID, and WiMAX technologies across the globe while facilitating roaming agreements, sharing best practices within our membership and certifying products. WiMAX Forum and WiGRID Certified® products are interoperable and support broadband fixed, nomadic, portable and mobile services. The WiMAX Forum works closely with service providers and regulators to ensure that WiMAX Forum Certified systems meet customer and government requirements. For more information, visit WiMax Forum.