Media Partners

Gartner Media Partners are our publications and web portals of choice. They are carefully selected for their affinity with Gartner's products & services. Specifically, each partner provides valuable editorial, advertising & promotional coverage for our events in return for exposure to our delegates & sponsors. Our media partners cover a wide spectrum of readers including: IT, vertical industries and general management as well as a broad geographic reach.

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• DM Review delivers market-leading insight through interviews, tutorials and columns written by the best consultants, hands-on practitioners and technology solution leaders the industry has to offer. Editorial focus is on business intelligence, performance management, analytics, integration and enterprise data warehousing as well as emerging areas that include business process management and technology architectures. Technologists as well as corporate decision-makers read DM Review for the information management insights they need to maintain competitive advantage, contain cost and drive growth.

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• ebizQ's category-leading Webinars have informed and empowered thousands of IT professionals for the last 11 years. For 2008, a full roster of multi-speaker roundtables and multi-webinar, day-long Virtual Conferences covering the hottest IT topics have been added -- just go to www.ebizq.net/to/shows to find an event that fits your needs.

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• InfoWorld Media Group helps IT solutions management choose the right technology, within the context of a cohesive strategy, for business impact at their organizations. Rather than merely covering the enterprise technology market, InfoWorld identifies and promotes emerging technology segments that add unique value for the organizations that implement them, as well as the vendors that provide those solutions.

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• SD Times is the Newspaper of Record for IT software and application development managers. SD Times writes from the business objective and management perspective, featuring news and analysis on topics like Java, .NET, business integration, and web services. Qualified subscribers may receive SD Times for free by applying at www.sdtimes.com.

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• CNET Networks Business sites - BNET™, TechRepublic® and ZDNet® - service more than 10 million business professionals each month who are passionate about their work. Powered by expert editorial and a community environment, our sites provide users with everything they need to know about the latest trends in business and technology.

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• The Wall Street Journal, the flagship publication of Dow Jones & Company, is the world's leading business publication. Founded in 1889, the WSJ has a circulation of nearly 2.1 million, reaching the nation's top business, political leaders, and investors nationwide. Other publications include The Wall Street Journal Asia, The Wall Street Journal Europe and WSJ.com.

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• CNET Networks Business sites - BNET™, TechRepublic® and ZDNet® - service more than 10 million business professionals each month who are passionate about their work. Powered by expert editorial and a community environment, our sites provide users with everything they need to know about the latest trends in business and technology.

Supporting Associations

The strategic IT and business associations whose executive-level and management-level members benefit from participating at Gartner events aligned with their area of specialty.

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• OASIS (Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards) is a not-for-profit consortium that drives the development, convergence and adoption of open standards for the global information society. The consortium produces more Web services standards than any other organization along with standards for security, e-business, and standardization efforts in the public sector and for application-specific markets. Founded in 1993, OASIS has more than 5,000 participants representing over 600 organizations and individual members in 100 countries.

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• The Object Management Group™ (OMG™) is an international, open membership, not-for-profit computer industry standards consortium. OMG Task Forces develop enterprise integration standards for a wide range of technologies and an even wider range of industries. OMG's modeling standards enable powerful visual design, execution and maintenance of software and other processes.

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• The Web Services Interoperability Organization (WS-I) is an open industry organization chartered to establish Best Practices for Web services interoperability, for selected groups of Web services standards, across platforms, operating systems and programming languages. WS-I comprises a diverse community of Web services leaders from a wide range of companies and standards development organizations (SDOs).