Sponsors & Partners

The enhanced HP Functional Testing software suite enables IT organizations to update application development and testing processes to deliver applications, such as mobile and cloud, with high-quality results. The software solutions accelerate the adoption of test automation and continuous integration, and foster collaboration between key stakeholders across the application life cycle. As a result, clients can rapidly deliver new and enhanced applications that drive innovation—without sacrificing quality. Learn more at hp.com/go/alm.

Founded in 1982, Softtek is a global provider of process-driven IT solutions with 30 offices in North America, Latin America, Europe and Asia. With nine Global Delivery Centers in Mexico, China, Brazil, Argentina, Spain and India, Softtek helps improve time-to-business-solution, lower costs of existing applications, deliver better engineered and tested applications, and produce predictable outcomes for top-tier corporations in over 20 countries.  Through on-site, on-shore and its trademarked Global Nearshore™ service delivery models, Softtek teams with CIOs to constantly increase the business value of IT. Softtek is the creator and a leader of the nearshore industry.

Alliance Global Services is a software development firm that partners with software, technology and information-intensive businesses on their mission critical work. Alliance architects and builds software applications, platforms and products that become primary drivers of innovation and revenue growth for its clients and their businesses. Alliance is recognized for driving quality and speed-to-market when business success depends on The Software Inside^TM. Founded in 1994, Alliance is headquartered in suburban Philadelphia, Conshohocken, PA. For more information, visit www.allianceglobalservices.com.

Perfecto Mobile is the leading global provider of cloud-based testing, automation and monitoring solutions for mobile applications and websites, utilizing a wide selection of REAL mobile devices accessible via the web. Perfecto Mobile’s MobileCloud™ enables developers and testers, located anywhere in the world, to access a comprehensive range of the latest mobile handsets and tablets. Users can develop, test, deploy and monitor their mobile applications and services without having to physically obtain the handsets.

Originating in 1983, Borland Software Corporation is a Micro Focus company and the Borland brand identifies the requirements, test and change management solutions which help companies to build better software, faster. Our world class software development products work across the entire Application Development Lifecycle to transform good software into great software. Uniquely, our tools are Open, Agile, and fit for Enterprise. For more information, visit www.borland.com

Skytap is a leading cloud service provider that gives development and test teams a fast, easy, and secure way to create complex and repeatable computing environments in the cloud. Skytap Cloud is designed and optimized specifically for the unique workflow, collaboration, and infrastructure requirements of enterprise software application development and testing. Developers and QA teams can self-provision and instantly scale resources up and down as project needs dynamically change. Developers can create multiple complex environments that mirror their production environments and easily collaborate with remote teams. QA and test engineers can reproduce complex bugs easily by snapshotting and sharing specific environments or entire virtual data centers with developers. Existing virtual machines, tools and test scripts can be easily imported and integrated into Skytap Cloud. Since 2008, leading enterprise companies such as Boeing, Google, IBM, Trek Bicycles, OpenText, and Cushman & Wakefield have launched over one million virtual machines in Skytap Cloud.

Syntel (Nasdaq:SYNT) is a leading global provider of integrated information technology and Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO) solutions. Syntel is driven by our mission to create new opportunities for clients by harnessing the passion, talent and innovation of our 21,000+ global employees.  We leverage dedicated Centers of Excellence, a flexible Global Delivery Model, and a strong track record of building collaborative client partnerships to create sustainable business advantage for Global 2000 organizations. Syntel is assessed at SEI CMMi Level 5, and is ISO 27001 and ISO 9001:2008 certified. To learn more, visit us at www.syntelinc.com.

AppDynamics is the next generation application performance management solution that simplifies the management of complex, business-critical apps. No one can stand slow applications—not IT, Ops, and Dev teams, not the CIO, and definitely not end users. With AppDynamics, no one has to tolerate slow performing apps ever again. AppDynamics customers include Netflix, Priceline, TiVo, AMICA Insurance, Hotels.com, StubHub, Staples, Insight Technologies, and Cornell University. For more information, visit www.appdynamics.com.

Polarion Software‘s success is best described by the hundreds of Global 1000 companies and over 1 Million users who rely daily on Polarion’s Requirements Management, Quality Assurance and Application Lifecycle Management solutions in their business processes. Polarion is a thriving international company with offices across Europe and North America, and a wide ecosystem of partners world-wide. For more information, visit www.polarion.com.

Celtic Testing Experts, Inc. (CTE) provides QA Strategy, QA Leadership and QA Governance combined with our forecasting dashboard, Foresight.  With CTE your projects will get done on time, right the first time and within budget.  Our Georgia based testing center provides an onshore option for complete out-sourcing of your software testing projects. http://celtictestingexperts.com/

Orasi is an Atlanta-based software reseller and professional services company focused on enterprise software quality testing and management. An HP Software Specialist Enhanced Partner, Orasi resells and offers certified consulting services for HP’s Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) solutions, as well as HP Enterprise Security, mobile testing, and cloud-based performance testing and monitoring solutions. Orasi is a leading provider of implementation, application testing, customer support, remote testing and SAP services. Orasi also is an authorized HP Support partner, and was named the 2012 HP Support Partner of the Year, winning for the third time in four years.  www.orasi.com.

Since 2005, Neotys has helped 1,200+ customers in more than 60 countries enhance the performance and quality of web and mobile applications. Turn-key service packages available on-demand and flexible licensing for the NeoLoad testing solution makes access to load & performance testing easier than ever.  NeoLoad accelerates testing  with scriptless scenario recording, advanced design wizards, automation capabilities, real-time analysis, agentless monitoring and drag & drop reporting. With integrated Cloud testing ability NeoLoad makes Cloud easier than ever. NeoLoad’s network simulation enables testers to create real network conditions under load while supporting all mobile devices including Android, iOS, and Windows Mobile. Support also includes all web technologies including HTML5, SPDY, AJAX PUSH, Adobe Flex and AIR, Silverlight, RTMP, SAP, and Siebel among others. NeoLoad is backed by professional services, support and partners to ensure your success.www.neotys.com

Checkpoint Technologies, Inc., is a solutions provider specializing in all areas of IT Performance, Quality Assurance and software testing with a focus in functional, application security, and performance testing. We provide leading-edge HP Software solutions and expert services that optimize organizations' business technology and improve their software testing process. Our product and solutions capabilities include, but are not limited to, the following: ALM/Quality Center, UFT/Quick Test Professional, BPT, Performance Center, LoadRunner, HP Fortify Software Security Center / Infrastructure - Business Class Products (Server, Storage, etc.) - Enterprise Class Mission Critical Products (Server, Storage, and Networking).

Datamatics is the preferred technology partner to leading organizations across the world, offering enterprise application services to help them achieve their IT transformation objectives. With a mature global delivery model, deep architectural expertise and best-in-class technology capabilities, Datamatics helps customers derive strategic value and maximize returns on their IT investments. We offer a range of independent testing, verification and validation services that assure cost-effective, high-quality, reliable systems with short turn-around times. With capabilities spanning Agile development, Open Source solutions, application roll outs, enterprise application integration, testing, maintenance and legacy modernization, Datamatics helps you address challenges across the application life cycle.

ZAP Technologies has been developing and delivering leading solutions through HP Software for more than 15 years. The company is an HP Elite Partner, HP software reseller, and solution provider and Apple development partner. ZAP Technologies specializes in developing software for cross-client/cross-platform (MOBILE; Mac; Windows and Unix) test automation ZAP-fiX and hosted mobile services zapFARM, implementing its industry experience and expertise in test automation best practices, QA management, performance validation, and application management. ZAP Technologies is US based with partner representation worldwide.

Collaborative Consulting is a strategy and technology consulting firm offering a full complement of services across multiple industries with a specific emphasis on financial services and life sciences.  Our foundational service areas are Information Management, Application Development, Program Management, Software Performance Engineering and Quality Assurance. We deliver these services through a combination of traditional consulting and our domestic solution center providing optimal value to our clients. Our mission is to be our clients’ most trusted partner by taking a will not fail attitude and focusing on helping them address their most challenging business and technology problems and opportunities. Please visit our website for more details: www.collaborative.com

SOASTA’s web and mobile app test automation solution enables developers, QA professionals, and IT Operations teams to test with unprecedented speed, scale and precision. Our innovative solution streamlines test creation, automates provisioning and execution and distils analytics to deliver actionable intelligence faster. With SOASTA, you can have confidence that your app will perform as designed, even in peak traffic.

Founded in 2011, Ravello Systems is the industry’s first Cloud Application Hypervisor provider. With Ravello, enterprises can encapsulate their multi-VM applications and run them anywhere – on-premise or in any cloud – without making any changes whatsoever, and thereby implement a true hybrid cloud. Ravello is offered via an easy to use Software-as-a-Service and enables developers, devops and IT to use the unlimited resources of the public cloud to develop and test their applications. Ravello Systems is backed by top tier VCs including Sequoia Capital, Norwest Venture Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners. For more information, visit www.ravellosystems.com.

Gorilla Logic is the founder and overseer of MonkeyTalk, an open-source project serving as the world's best test automation platform for mobile and web applications.  With its recent release of CloudMonkey (the MonkeyTalk testing cloud), Gorilla Logic allows customers to run their MonkeyTalk scripts on a full range of Android Emulators and iOS Simulators, each configured to mirror the OS and to display the configurations of major Android or iOS devices. With just one click, CloudMonkey instantly loads your application across dozens of emulators or simulators, runs your test suites, and delivers reports and screenshots right to your inbox.

LogiGear is a global software testing company and developer of the TestArchitect™ keyword-driven test automation framework. TestArchitect™ improves agile development by drastically reducing the time to create and complete reliable test automation. LogiGear also provides testing resources and training to help achieve clients' goals. testarchitect.com

ITC Infotech is a global IT consulting and services company with over 6000 employees and servicing over 150 customers worldwide. ITC Infotech integrates deep industry experience with leading-edge technologies to offer business-friendly solutions. ITC Infotech’s testing practice leverages Global Delivery Model and offers a comprehensive solution that includes Test Process consulting, Test Automation, Agile testing and Performance testing to reduce the overall development cycle and delivers low TCO. ITC Infotech is a wholly-owned subsidiary of ITC Limted, a USD 7 Billion diversified group. ITC Limited is rated among the ‘World’s Most Reputable Companies’ by Forbes magazine. For more information, please visit www.itcinfotech.com

TurnKey Solutions provides Scriptless automated testing tools and application frameworks for the HP ALM (formerly Mercury) family of products.  TurnKey’s industry-leading platform, cFactory™, turns QC and QTP into a fully scriptless, keyword-driven test automation solution.  cFactory™ supports all application technologies that QTP/UFT supports and much more, through its extensive add-in libraries.  cFactory™ also includes dataDriver™, a comprehensive data management engine that allows test data to determine the flow of a test vs. a traditional script.  Pre-packaged frameworks are also available for the major ERP/CRM systems including Oracle, SAP and PeopleSoft.  cFactory™ is the only Scriptless solution recommended, sold and endorsed by HP Software.

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.

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

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

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