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Platinum
Adobe revolutionizes how the world engages with ideas and information
For 25 years, the company’s award-winning software and technologies have redefined business, entertainment, and personal communications by setting new standards for producing and delivering content that engages people virtually anywhere at anytime. From rich images in print, video, and film to dynamic digital content for a variety of media, the impact of Adobe solutions is evident across industries and felt by anyone who creates, views, and interacts with information. With a reputation for excellence and a portfolio of many of the most respected and recognizable software brands, Adobe is one of the world’s largest and most diversified software companies.
Gold
The Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) is an innovative, professional graduate degree program that prepares students for lucrative careers as business technologists.
Business technologists are the new breed of professionals. They are and will continue to be in high demand as corporations increase their reliance on technology. Business technologists emphasize the management of — not just creation of — technology.
MSIS students get a strong foundation in core business and technology while gaining a broad knowledge of IT management, strategy, and project management, as well as industry standards, tools, and frameworks. In addition, because this is an MSIS program within a top-20 business school, you’ll have the opportunity to customize your education and strengthen your business skills by taking electives from our MBA program.
Advancing Innovative Business
inVenture, located in downtown Bloomington Indiana, is the premier Certified Technology Park in southern Indiana. With over 25 technology and life science businesses providing over 200+ high wage employement positions, the Certified Technology Park is an active ingredient to the downtown area. The park offers a wide range of services and infrastructure including a technology business incubator and entrepreneurial service center. inVenture provides management support and shared services to innovative, technology- and research-based businesses. inVenture is a partnership between Indiana University, the Small Business Development Center, City of Bloomington, Bloomington Economic Development Corporation, and the Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce. Advance your company and become more successful, faster with the assistance of inVenture. Grow your business by getting involved with inVenture…
Silver
Fusion Alliance is a business solutions leader that specializes in helping clients to realize their business goals through the integration and implementation of technology-based solutions. Founded in 1994, Fusion is Indianapolis’ largest web developer, employing more than 220 people in its offices in Indianapolis, Indiana and Cincinnati, Ohio. Fusion draws upon a discipline-based organizational structure that allows us to support our clients with experienced, focused consultants in three core areas: application development, interactive and infrastructure.
University Information Technology Services (UITS) at Indiana University, with offices on the Bloomington and Indianapolis campuses, develops and maintains a modern information technology environment throughout the university in support of IU’s vision for excellence in research, teaching, outreach, and lifelong learning.
UITS provides tools and services to support the academic and administrative work of the university, including a high-speed campus network with wireless access, central web hosting, a rich selection of free and low-cost software for personal use, tools and support for instruction and research, and supercomputers for data analysis and visualization.
Bronze
Founded in December 2004, 39 Degrees North, LLC is an Indiana-based company specializing in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), application development, system architecture, and spatial database design. In particular, we focus on cutting-edge ESRI technologies such as ArcGIS Server Web ADF and Mobile SDK. Together, our programmers possess over 120 years of experience in designing, developing, and deploying GIS, and as certified ESRI Business Partners, we will always provide you with state-of-the-art solutions, unsurpassed customer service, and an uncompromising work ethic.
CFUnited is the premiere ColdFusion conference, made by developers for developers. The organizers are dedicated to supporting the community by hosting and supporting events that unite and educate.
The MSIS Association is the student arm of the Kelley School of Business MSIS Program. The Association compliments the curriculum with additional professional development, social networking, and community outreach opportunities.
Contributions
CFDynamics has taken the hosting world by storm offering a myriad of specialized hosting packages and business solutions for individuals, small businesses and even the most complex corporations. Based in The Colony, TX, CFDynamics has had over a decade’s experience to perfect their services and offer the best hosting on the market.
CFDynamics offer superior customer service with as little or as much hand-holding as the customer wants. CFDynamics stands apart in the hosting world with their cutting edge data center, no-long term commitments, top-notch customer service and stable and efficient servers.
(866) CFDYNAMICS
(866) 233 - 9626
Flex Authority
You want a professional technical journal that speaks to you, the Flex professional. You want content written by the experts, edited by experts and presented in an expert format.
Flex Authority brings you technical articles that will take you to the next level in your Flex development. They’re easy to read and easy to understand, written by top names in the field.
http://www.flex-authority.com/
Fusion Authority
Every quarter, we provide you with the well-written, up-to-date, comprehensive articles that you need to be a ColdFusion professional. Each issue is a mini-book of at least 80 pages of content written by experts. Names like Sean Corfield, Raymond Camden, Michael Dinowitz, Hal Helms, Jared Rypka-Hauer, and many others. Even our (purposely) limited advertisers are more like supporters than advertisers, showing their dedication to the community.
Our issues are not just a collection of articles. Each issue focuses on one or two topics that are relevant to the ColdFusion programmer. The articles in each themed section build on one another so that by the time you’ve finished an issue, you’ve (painlessly) learned a lot! Keeping up with tech was never this much fun.
lynda.com is the leading provider of software training videos online. The company’s convenient, subscription-based Online Training Library® provides on-demand training in all the latest software tools and creative techniques—with videos on Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Flash, digital photography, web design, digital video, 3D, animation, and much more. The library also includes videos offering inspiration and insight from today’s leading creative professionals. Enjoy visual learning with expert audio narration that allows you to stop, rewind, and replay to easily learn at your own pace. Learn new software tools, better understand your existing software, and keep your skills sharp.
Manning publishes computer books for professionals–programmers, system administrators, designers, architects, managers and others. Our books are designed without gimmicks. Their main goal is elegance and readability–we feel the two are often the same.
O’Reilly Media spreads the knowledge of innovators through its books, online services, magazine, and conferences. Since 1978, O’Reilly has been a chronicler and catalyst of leading-edge development, homing in on the technology trends that really matter and spurring 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.
Packt is a modern, unique publishing company with a focus on producing cutting-edge books for communities of developers, administrators, and newbies alike. Packt’s solutions-based books give you the knowledge and power to customize the software and technologies you’re using to get the job done.
Packt’s new book, ColdFusion 8 Developer Tutorial is the most intense guide to creating professional ColdFusion applications available. Written by noted expert John Farrar, the book is packed with example code, and written in a friendly, easy-to-read style; it is just want you need if you are serious about ColdFusion.
Peachpit is home to the world’s leading computer publishing imprints for web designers and developers.
Microsoft. Cisco. IBM. Hewlett Packard. Intel. Adobe. There’s a reason the top technology companies choose Pearson Education as their publisher partners. Publishing over a thousand new titles each year, much of our content is also available online — so busy professionals and students can access it from any computer, day or night.
Total Training, Inc., with offices in California and New York, is a leader in innovative video-based training with more than a decade of experience producing award winning Online and DVD-based training for leading software applications. The full product line offers comprehensive training on creative design, web design, web development, digital photography, and office productivity programs.
Wrox Press, established in 1992 to publish books for computer programmers, is driven by the Programmer to Programmer philosophy. Wrox books are written by programmers for programmers, and the Wrox brand means authoritative solutions to real-world programming problems. Wrox’s unique author-editorial process delivers the best and most useful information you need in the timeliest manner.
Contact Jeff Parker of Wiley Publishing, mention promo code WRXU2, and explore Wiley’s user group program.















