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Platinum Sponsors

Cynergy

Cynergy is a global leader in the design and development of Rich Internet Applications specializing in Adobe Flex and AIR. Using its proven LookFirst™ approach to the design and development process, Cynergy has created rich, powerful business and consumer applications for companies across nearly every vertical including healthcare, manufacturing, financial services, and government markets.

Cynergy has a showcase of its Rich Internet Applications at www.Cynergytv.com.

Follow Cynergy news and announcements leading up to MAX on the Cynergy Facebook page.

Hewlett Packard

As a global leader in information technology, HP applies new thinking and ideas to deliver simpler, more valuable experiences with technology. Our goal is to continuously improve the way our customers live and work. HP integrates sophisticated technology into products and services that are easy to use and manage, offering functionalities to meet virtually any need of our customers from individual consumers to the largest enterprises. Customers spend less time thinking about technology and more time focusing on what really matters to them. HP delivers experiences that are truly valuable and trusted because our people, partners and portfolio of products and services help our customers achieve results that count. Our heritage of quality and reliability combined with our commitment to long lasting relationships gives our customers the confidence they need to accomplish their goals.

Omniture

Omniture, Inc. is a leading provider of online business optimization software, enabling customers to manage and enhance online, offline and multi-channel business initiatives. Omniture's software, which it hosts and delivers to its customers as an on-demand subscription service and on-premise solution, enables customers to capture, store and analyze information generated by their Web sites and other sources and to gain critical business insights into the performance and efficiency of marketing and sales initiatives and other business processes. In addition, Omniture offers a range of professional services that complement its online services, including implementation, best practices, consulting, customer support and user training through Omniture Education. Omniture's more than 5,000 customers include eBay, AOL, Wal-Mart, Gannett, Microsoft, Neiman Marcus, Oracle, Sony and HP.

 

Gold Sponsors

Adobe Press

Adobe Press is a world leader in high-quality books for visual communicators and the official source of training materials for Adobe software. Adobe Press books are published, marketed, and distributed by Peachpit which is a division of Pearson. Pearson publishes books for Designers and Developers, our imprints include: Peachpit Press, New Riders, Addison Wesley, Sams, and Que. We also have our online solution: Safari Books Online which is an on-demand digital library that provides online, searchable access to more than 8,000 expert reference and learning materials from leading publishers. Please visit www.adobepress.com

Akamai

Akamai® provides market-leading managed services for powering rich media, dynamic transactions, and enterprise applications online. Having pioneered the content delivery market one decade ago, Akamai's services have been adopted by the world's most recognized brands across diverse industries. The alternative to centralized Web infrastructure, Akamai's global network of tens of thousands of distributed servers provides the scale, reliability, insight and performance for businesses to succeed online. Akamai has transformed the Internet into a more viable place to inform, entertain, interact, and collaborate. To experience The Akamai Difference, visit www.akamai.com

Intel

Intel is the world leader in silicon innovation, developing technologies, products and initiatives to continually advance how people work and live. Together, Intel and Adobe offer a combination of industry-leading hardware and software solutions. This includes platforms based on the low-power Intel(R) Atom(TM) processor such as Mobile Internet Devices and Netbooks for consuming AIR-based Rich Internet Applications, as well as tuned to work together so that Intel(R) multi-core processors deliver outstanding performance on Adobe(R) Creative Suite(R) 4 applications

Nokia

Nokia is a pioneer in mobile telecommunications and the world's leading maker of mobile devices. Today, we are connecting people in new and different ways - fusing advanced mobile technology with personalized services to enable people to stay close to what matters to them. We also provide comprehensive digital map information through NAVTEQ; and equipment, solutions and services for communications networks through Nokia Siemens Networks.

Nvidia

NVIDIA (Nasdaq: NVDA) is the world leader in visual computing technologies and the inventor of the GPU, a high-performance processor which generates breathtaking, interactive graphics on workstations, personal computers, game consoles, and mobile devices.

NVIDIA serves the entertainment and consumer market with its GeForce(R) products, the professional design and visualization market with its Quadro(TM) products, and the high-performance computing market with its Tesla(TM) products.

These products are transforming visually-rich and computationally-intensive applications such as video games, film production, broadcasting, industrial design, financial modeling, space exploration, and medical imaging.

PC Mall

PC Mall, Inc., consisting primarily of the PC and Mac brands, is a rapid response supplier of technology solutions for business, government and educational institutions as well as consumers.

More than 100,000 different products from companies such as Compaq, Microsoft, Apple, IBM, Hewlett-Packard, Toshiba, Cisco, and others are marketed to business customers using relationship-based outbound telemarketing, catalogs and the internet.

Learn more at www.pcmall.com.

Roundarch

Roundarch designs and implements digital experiences for the world's largest organizations. Roundarch delivers web sites, rich web applications, mobile apps, social media applications, digital marketing campaigns and more for clients such as Avis, A&E, Hershey's and the US Air Force. Roundarch's unique blend of breakthrough experience design and enterprise-class technology implementation is perfectly suited for the most complex problems in the digital space. Roundarch has offices in Boston, Chicago and New York. www.roundarch.com, http://impost.roundarch.com

SAP

SAP is the world's leading provider of business software, offering applications and services that enable companies of all sizes and in more than 25 industries to become best-run businesses. With more than 86,000 customers in over 120 countries, the company is listed on several exchanges, including the Frankfurt stock exchange and NYSE, under the symbol "SAP." For more information, visit www.sap.com

Slashdot

"News for Nerds. Stuff that Matters." Slashdot is the single hottest source of peer-tested news content and discussion, the only site of its kind, providing a ritualistic daily dose of technology news, culture and humor for an insatiably loyal, near zealous, audience dialed into every aspect of the technology world. For over ten years, the content has remained peer driven, straight from the source, and relatively unfiltered, giving a heightened sense of overall trust and quality to Slashdot, defining the standard by which similar sites are judged.

SourceForge.net

"The Hub of Software Innovation." SourceForge.net is the world's largest open, collaborative platform enabling millions of technology innovators around the globe to develop and distribute cutting edge, emerging technologies amongst a massive universal community of casual consumers and leading industry professionals seeking and evaluating software solutions. With over 230,000 open source software projects, delivering over 3 million downloads every day, expert help, and a global reach penetrating every area on planet Earth, SourceForge.net has become the world's largest reliable collection of open source software tools and applications on the net today.

 

Exhibit Sponsors

Avoka

Avoka Technologies specializes in customer engagement solutions based on the Adobe LiveCycle ES platform and Adobe Flex. Avoka is an Adobe Gold Solution Partner that has been working with LiveCycle since its inception.
We offer the following products and services:

  • Solutions & Solution Accelerators
  • LiveCycle Productivity Tools & Components
  • Professional Services & Application Development
  • Training and Mentoring
  • Expert LiveCycle Support

See us at Booth 434 for a preview of our brand new "SmartForm Composer" product.

BIRT Exchange by Actuate

BIRT Exchange is a community site that offers web application developers the broadest collection of resources related to open source Eclipse BIRT technology. BIRT is the premier development environment for bringing data visualizations and rich information to web applications. BIRT Exchange is sponsored by Actuate, a founder and co-leader of the BIRT project and provider of enterprise deployment platforms for BIRT.

Brightcove

Brightcove is an online video platform. Media companies, businesses and organizations worldwide use Brightcove to publish and distribute video on the Web. Founded in 2004, Brightcove is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) business with offices across North America, Europe and Asia. For more information, visit www.brightcove.com.

Digital Primates

digital primates IT consulting group is an industry-leading Rich Internet Application consultancy focused on empowering clients through mentoring, training, and development.

Our methodologies enable clients to successfully complete projects, either through our guidance of the client's team, or by leveraging our own developers and architects in the process.

Our senior consultants are uniquely positioned as trainers, authors, and speakers, providing clear communication and leadership to any team. You can learn more at www.digitalprimates.net.

EffectiveUI

EffectiveUI is an award-winning, user-centered design and development agency that creates and implements custom Web, mobile and desktop applications.

From strategy and conception, to development and execution, EffectiveUI's user-focused applications strengthen the connection between people and technology to produce engaging experiences that exceed expectations and produce measurable results

EffectiveUI has developed groundbreaking applications for organizations including eBay, GE Health, NBC Universal, Viacom and Discovery Channel and is an Adobe Gold Partner.

Ensemble

Ensemble is an Adobe enterprise solution partner with proven expertise in LiveCycle, Flex, AIR and Acrobat. Our industry-specific solutions include Government, Financial Services, Broadcast and Media, Manufacturing, and others. Based in Vancouver, British Columbia, we field our experts anywhere in the world. For examples and more information, please visit www.ensemble.com.

ESRI

ESRI® leads the international geographic information system (GIS) software industry with innovative solutions that help more than 300,000 organizations create, manage, visualize, and analyze information. Our clients use ArcGIS(R) software to unlock the spatial component of their data and quickly make effective decisions. ArcGIS is an integrated family of products for use in desktops, servers, or custom applications; in the field; or over the Web. www.esri.com

Fig Leaf Software

When it comes to buying, learning or implementing Adobe, Google, VMWare, Websense or CommonSpot solutions ... "We've Got You Covered."

We've trained 30,000 students in Google GSA, Google Apps, CS4, LiveCycle, Flex, ColdFusion, CommonSpot and Flash Media Server.

Our design, usability and consulting team provides enablement and consulting services to create best of breed custom experiences for our clients. Visit www.figleaf.com today or call us at 877-FIG-LEAF to discuss your product, project or training needs.

Flypaper Studio, Inc.

Flypaper Studio, Inc. is the leading Flash Content Creation Platform that empowers programmers and non-programmers alike to create, edit, share, track and reuse high-impact Flash content. The Flypaper platform enables the rapid development of Flash applications and allows anyone to edit and manipulate components without touching programming code. Through an API that converts Flash elements into the Flypaper Platform, Flash Programmers can create components, which can be edited and reused. Output from the application rivals the interactivity and quality of custom Flash development, but in a fraction of time and cost typically associated with such projects. For more information, visit www.flypaper.com

Hosting.com

Formerly HostMySite, Hosting.com offers virtualization, cloud computing, colocation, managed dedicated servers hosting and many other managed technology services. As an Adobe Solutions Partner, Hosting.com provides and manages the hosting and technology support needed to give designers, developers and web administrators the freedom to be creative. The host just released new cloud computing services that feature on-demand provisioning, interconnectivity to private cloud environments and rapid deployment of compute and disk resources.

KickApps

KickApps provides business and web developers with solutions that enable them to reinvent websites into social, interactive, dynamic, distributed, and data-informed, experiences. KickApps solutions consist of a suite of hosted social and media applications and services that are used by some of the world's largest brands to grow, engage and foster deeper relationships with customers. Ask us about the industry's most robust Widget and Video Player Studio.

Konductor

Konductor does one thing exceptionally well, turn the traditional website content management experience into an enjoyable one. This unique CMS acts differently by focusing on the Designers needs as much as the Clients. Konductor allows you to preserve the original design and code with a Dreamweaver extension, add functionality using XML web services and manage content through a user friendly AIR Application. Please visit www.konductor.net

Mapquest

MapQuest Platform Services is a leading provider of software and platforms that empower organizations to location-enable web and wireless applications.

Miller & Associates

Miller and Associates is a consulting firm that specializes in the development of Rich Internet applications, Multi-Touch hardware and software, Business Intelligence and management consulting.

Neotys

Neotys is a leader in easy-to-use, cost effective stress and load testing tools for web 2.0 Applications. Since 2005, Neotys has been helping its clients in more than 50 countries to ensure their applications' reliability, performance and quality. NeoLoad, load testing solution for RIAs, ensures better efficiency to perform your tests faster, while providing pertinent analyses and full support for all new technologies including Flex and LCDS. Please visit www.neotys.com.

O'Reilly Media, Inc.

O'Reilly Media spreads the knowledge of innovators through its books, online services, research, conferences, webcasts and in-person training events. Since 1978, O'Reilly has been a chronicler and catalyst of leading-edge development, homing in on the technology trends that really matter and galvanizing their adoption by amplifying "faint signals" from the alpha geeks who are creating the future. An active participant in the technology community, the company has a long history of advocacy, meme-making, and evangelism.

Sapient

Sapient Interactive is one of the largest and most innovative interactive marketing and technology services firms in the world. It creates immersive and memorable multi-channel brand experiences that deliver measurable results for clients such as Celebrity Cruises, Sony Electronics, Honda Jet and Times Online. It is one of the only firms to intelligently integrate strategy, creative, advertising, media services, analytics and technology under one roof. Headquartered in Boston, Sapient Interactive has operations throughout North America, Europe and Asia. Learn more at www.sapient.com.

Sun Microsystems

Sun Microsystems develops the technologies that power the global marketplace -- including the Java platform, the most pervasive application platform for mobile phones, and JavaFX, which adds rich media and expressiveness to the Java platform. Guided by a singular vision -- "The Network is the Computer" -- Sun drives commerce and network participation through shared innovation, community development and open source leadership. Sun can be found in more than 100 countries and on the Web.

Symbian Foundation

The Symbian Foundation is an independent non-profit organization whose mission is to enable an ecosystem that collaborates to create the richest user experiences for mobile devices. Symbian maintains the code for an open source software platform based on Symbian OS and software assets contributed by Nokia, NTT DoCoMo, and Sony Ericsson, including the S60 and MOAP(S) user interfaces.

Universal Mind

Universal Mind helps clients achieve business goals by delivering the most innovative Rich Internet Applications in the world. We have an unmatched ability to fuse breakthrough experience-driven design and advanced technology with visionary insight that's second to none. For more than 5 years we have consistently provided clients with the best and brightest teams of RIA strategists, designers and developers the industry offers.

Zend

Zend Technologies, Inc., the PHP Company, is the leading provider of products and services for developing, deploying, and managing business-critical PHP applications. PHP is used by more than 20 million Web sites and has quickly become the most popular language for building dynamic Web applications. Deployed at more than 27,000 companies worldwide, the Zend family of products is a comprehensive platform for supporting the entire lifecycle of PHP applications.

 

Interactive Agency Sponsors

AKQA

AKQA is an independent agency with 750 employees and offices throughout the USA, Europe and Asia. An ideas-led agency, AKQA works in partnership with brand leaders to deliver innovation. One of the world's most awarded agencies, AKQA has received Agency of the Year honors from Advertising Age, Adweek and SHOOT Magazines in 2008 and was included in Advertising Age's 2008 "A-List" as well as Fast Company's Fast 50, featuring the world's 50 most innovative companies. Most recently AKQA was named in Digital Agency of the Year by Campaign Magazine (December '08) making AKQA the first firm to hold Agency of the Year title on both sides of the Atlantic at the same time, three years running. AKQA's clients include Nike, Visa, Xbox, Coca-Cola and Target, among others. For more information about AKQA, please visit www.akqa.com

RED Interactive Agency

RED is a results-oriented, award-winning creative interactive agency focused on developing engaging brand stories that drive emotional connections and long-lasting relationships between brands and their customers. Over the past ten plus years RED has cultivated strong client partnerships and has consistently demonstrated the ability to execute on the highest levels of the interactive landscape. RED's teams consist of passionate strategists, creatives, and technologists dedicated to the quality of work and its clients' success. Please visit www.ff0000.com

Vasava

Vasava is a communication studio founded in Barcelona in 1997. The studio is a collaborative organization of 18 young people from diverse backgrounds who are committed to innovation in communication. Our method is to pursue all potential thoughts and relationships surrounding a core idea, investigating the range of possibilities and formats, until we discern a unique and powerful concept. This method ensures fresh, exciting communication. For profit and non-profit clients alike, we regard our clients' projects as our own and measure our performance by our success in meeting their goals. www.vasava.es

 

Emerging Sponsors

Alagad

KonoLive

Lab49, Inc.

Level 3 Communications

LightCMS

Lovely Charts

Yogurt3D Game Engine

Xinet

 

Platinum Hardware Sponsors

Hewlett Packard

 

Hardware Sponsors

Canon

Nvidia