Confirmed Sponsors (alphabetical)
Apress
"The Apress publishing program delivers the resources that
professionals really want and need. Developers depend on Apress books
to include hard-hitting code, real-world examples, and tips from
experts in every important area of the IT industry."
Brisbane PHP
Builder AU (online media partner)
"Drawing upon local and international developer talent, Builder AU
provides professionals developers, architects, and IT managers with a
valuable resource to meet their challenging day-to-day demands for the
enterprise.
Builder AU facilitates interaction and encourages deep shared learning
within the Australian development community. The site's offerings
includes user forums, where discussions take place between peers and
Builder AU experts; networking with industry contacts; reference
libraries; RSS and customisable resource centres. "
Common Ground
"Founded as an educational and academic publisher in 1984,
Common Ground has evolved into a producer and manager of
content for print and the Internet."
Google
"Google is the world's largest search engine, also serving corporate
clients, including advertisers, content publishers and site managers
with advertising and a wide range of revenue generating search
services."
Linux Magazine (international media sponsor)
"Linux New Media AG, the publisher of Linux Magazine, is the market
leader for print and online Linux content in Europe. For over eight
years, Linux New Media has been providing useful information on this
unique Open Source operating system on a monthly basis."
Opengear
"Opengear designs and manufactures network gateways which enable secure
remote access and control of all the computers and devices in
distributed networks."
Open Query
"Owned by Arjen Lentz, Open Query are Open Source Experts, MySQL Specialists.
Open Query offers Workshops and Training,
Remote and on-site Consulting, Open Source business advice and Community development strategies."
Trolltech
"Trolltech makes software faster to build and easier to use. Its family
of products include Qt, which sets the standard for high-performance,
cross-platform software development; and Qtopia, the unrivaled
application platform for the efficient creation of Linux devices."
Woodslane
"The 21st century brings with it many challenges in work and life.
Rapid changes in technology and the work place require good information
to navigate a successful path. Woodslane seeks to make the journey
easier by supplying practical and reliable information where it is
needed."
*Descriptions have been provided by sponsors and do not necessarily represent the opinions of OSDC.