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Confirmed Sponsors

Platinum

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."

Gold

Corporate Express
"Imagine... a supply partner that brings together many of the things you need to buy to run your business, who reaches every aspect of your business, under the one roof. Imagine access to highly specialised expertise that offers tailored advice to streamline your procurement needs. "

SUN Microsystems
"Sun Microsystems develops the technologies that power the global marketplace. Guided by a singular vision -- "The Network is the Computer" -- Sun drives network participation through shared innovation, community development and open source leadership. Sun can be found in more than 100 countries and on the web at http://www.sun.com.au"

Microsoft Corporation
"Microsoft is a platform company committed to building technologies that empower communities of developers and partners to deliver compelling software solutions to customers. This approach is reflected in the size and health of the technology ecosystem in which Microsoft participates:

• 750,000 partner around the world, according to the findings of a global study of 22,000 technology companies, earn an average of $8 in revenue for every $1 earned by Microsoft.
• 5,000,000 developers around the world who have created a vast array of applications using Microsoft platform technologies such as Microsoft Windows, Windows Live, Microsoft Office, .NET platform, Microsoft Windows Server, and Microsoft Xbox.

The Microsoft open source strategy is focused on helping customers and partners be successful in today's heterogeneous technology world. This includes increasing opportunities for business partners regardless of the underlying development model. In addition, it includes increasing opportunities for developers to learn and create by combining community-oriented open source with traditional commercial approaches to software development."

Strategic Data
"Strategic Data provides services in all parts of the data collection, capture, processing, management and analysis process. In all our activities, we pride ourselves on the intelligent application of information technology. Our services include form design, data collection design, scanning, data entry, coding, data cleansing, database design, data management, statistical analysis and reporting. "

Silver

Obsidian Consulting Group
"Obsidian Consulting provides software and consulting services, specialising in Internet Service Provider (ISP) billing systems, dynamic web site design, data driven web site design, and ecommerce enabled Internet applications. We also provide high quality specialist webhosting facilities. Our clients include national ISPs, government departments and businesses covering a diverse range of industries."

ACS
"The Australian Computer Society (ACS) is the recognised association for Information & Communications Technology (ICT) professionals, attracting a large and active membership from all levels of the ICT industry. A member of the Australian Council of Professions, the ACS is the public voice of the ICT profession and the guardian of professional ethics and standards in the ICT industry, with a commitment to the wider community to ensure the beneficial use of ICT. "

IBM
"IBM is one of the largest corporate contributors to Open Source software in the world. IBM's Linux Technology Centre is involved in Open Source projects spanning the range of deep kernel development through to Samba, Mainframes to Embedded Platforms. IBM is also a leader in enabling their various offerings to support Open Standards whether it be document formats, network protocols or development environments."

Zac-Ware / Freeway
"Freeway is an advanced Open Source eCommerce platform which has redefined what an Open Source eCommerce project can achieve. ZacWare is proud to be the sponsor of the project, having established the Project and nurtured its transformation into a thriving community."