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1&1 Internet AG, Montabaur

Die 1&1 Internet AG ist der weltweit führende Webhosting-Anbieter sowie DSL- und Telefonie-Provider.
Contact: Michael Frenzel


Abillo is the company behind the Open Source Abillo Project and was started in 2009 by leaders in the Open Source Content Management area. The Abillo software and project is an effort in the most innovative and professional form. It is driving adoption of Open Source solutions and technologies in business environments. The software which is called Abillo Experience Platform is build to be highly flexible, scalable, secure and acting as glue between various platforms and services. Managing content and media will change on every level in business and governmental environments.
Contact: Wilco Jansen
Agnitas AG, MünchenAGNITAS AG offers solutions for direct and dialog marketing per email in the form of services, software and consultation. The company's powerful software coupled with its ability to provide personalised solutions for customers are a convincing combination. Successful email marketing campaigns can be developed, implemented and evaluated with the email marketing platform, AGNITAS E-Marketing Manager. Latest product of AGNITAS is the open source version of its E-Marketing Manager termed OpenEMM. AGNITAS was founded in 1999 and supports well-known companies such as Baur Versand (mail order), IBM, OBI, Siemens, T-Com, Tiscali or Tomorrow Focus.
Contact: Martin Aschoff
Ancud IT-Beratung GmbH, NürnbergAncud IT-Beratung GmbH provides solutions for enterprise portals, business process management, business intelligence, collaboration, and ecommerce. As consultancy, Ancud IT offers conceptional design, process analysis and technical implementation from one source. For the implementation of enterprise portals Ancud IT uses best-of-breed open source software like Liferay, Pentaho and Intalio. If existing products are not sufficient, Ancud IT develops own software solutions. Ancud IT was founded in 2002. Among its customers are companies like Bosch, Siemens, CAP, memo, and others
Contact: Konstantin Böhm
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AOE media is a young and dynamic new media agency, headquartered in Wiesbaden, Germany, and offering a wide range of services within the fields of web design, graphic design, hosting and IT consulting. Our strongest specialisation and field of expertise lies within services surrounding the OpenSource Content Management System, TYPO3. Within the last year alone we have jockeyed our position in the market to make AOE media one of the Top Five world market leaders in TYPO3 CMS solutions. A high percentage of our services are offered through agencies in the German- and English-speaking worlds. Since our foundation in 1999, we have been a component part of the movement by which the Internet has set new benchmarks in a globalised world.
Contact: Kian T. Gould

art of defence GmbH, Regensburgart of defence ist spezialisiert auf die Sicherheit von Web-Anwendungen. Das deutsche Unternehmen mit Sitz in Regensburg bietet eine rein Software-basierte Lösung für Web Application Security und schließt damit die wichtigste Sicherheitslücke im E-Business.
Contact: Dr. Georg Heß
Aschauer EDV GmbH wurde im Jänner 2003 mit Firmensitz in Wien gegründet. Als IT-Dienstleister bietet Aschauer EDV Lösungen in den Bereichen Customer Self Care und Business Intelligence an. Diese Lösungen basieren auf Open Source Standards, Open Source Produkten und der damit verbundenen Java-Technologie mit dem Ziel Lösungen zu bieten, die wirtschaftlich konkurrenzfähig und auf dem neuesten Stand der Technik sind.
Ansprechpartner: Bernd Aschauer
Bacula is the only fully Open Source solution for network backup, data recovery and verification of computer data, offering a ten times lower total cost of ownership vs. proprietary systems, higher reliability and proven performance in mission-critical enterprise environments. Bacula Systems SA is dedicated to supporting the Open-Source software Bacula, a comprehensive, scalable, enterprise class backup and data recovery platform for your computer network. Our support services are offered through a subscription model, as well as consulting, training, migration and development services. Bacula increases reliability and can cut IT backup costs by a factor of 10. Bacula Systems recognizes the importance of providing world-class technical support and service. Bacula Systems™ is committed to saving you time and money. We want to deliver an excellent service alongside a simple and easy internet experience.
Ansprechpartner: Jack Griffin
BESTgroup Consulting & Software GmbH, Berlin

BESTgroup is a consultancy and software house for logistics, production, supply chain, and product development. We support companies in achieving best possible efficiency within their core processes, through consulting, change management and innovative software tools.
Contact: Dr. Torsten Becker

Bird & Bird Rechtsanwälte, Munich

Bird & Bird is an international commercial law firm which operates on the basis of an in-depth understanding of key industry sectors. We focus on aviation & aerospace, financial services, communication, e-commerce, IT, life sciences, media and sport.
Contact: Dr. Alexander Duisberg

pi consult GmbH, KarlsruheBrandMaker is a web-based, modular software for the optimization of the marketing value chain within enterprise organizations. The comprehensive marketing platform includes modules for all hierarchic levels: they cover the support of the brand strategy by means of a digital brand scorecard, the web-based marketing planning which is mostly conducted by the mid-management level, as well as the automated implementation of marketing measures by means of web-to-print solutions. BrandMaker aims at enabling marketing professionals to accomplish their routine tasks in a fast and easy manner and in excellent quality. The brand management system is a product of pi-consult, IT service provider with focus on the optimization of communication.
Contact: Mirko Holzer
Brox IT-Solution, HannoverDie brox IT-Solutions GmbH wurde 1998 gegründet und strebt in Europa die führende Rolle im Bereich Information Excellence an. Mit seinen Produkten Enterprise Information Framework, Data Management Center und AnyFinder bietet brox das derzeit vollständigste Lösungsportfolio für die Datenoptimierung und das personalisierte Auffinden strukturierter und unstrukturierter Informationen.
Contact: Hans-Christian Brockmann
Als eines der führenden europäischen IT Unternehmen liefert Bull offene, flexible und sichere Informationssysteme. Die Bull-Gruppe unterstützt mit ihrem exzellenten Know-how weltweit Kunden im öffentlichen und privatwirtschaftlichen Bereich bei der Optimierung ihrer Informationssysteme auf den drei zentralen Gebieten Produkte, Lösungen und Sicherheit.
Bull hat eine starke Präsenz in der Industrie, der Finanz- und Telekommunikationsbranche, in der Öffentlichen Verwaltung und anderen Branchen. Das Vertriebsnetz von Bull und seinen Geschäftspartnern erstreckt sich weltweit auf über 50 Länder.
Die Bull GmbH ist die deutsche Vertriebs- und Service-Niederlassung der Bull Gruppe mit Hauptsitz in Köln. Die Bull GmbH verfügt über ein bundesweit agierendes, flächendeckendes Service-Netzwerk mit mehr als 150 Spezialisten und bietet auf die Kundenbedarfe maßgeschneiderte Dienstleistungen an.
Ansprechpartner: Michael Gerhards
Collax develops Linux-based Server Solutions for small and medium sized businesses. Under the theme Simply Linux Collax connects the advantages of Open Source with an easy way to operate them. The outcome is relatively cheap, secure and a scalable Server-Solution, even without any IT know how. Our Collax Platform Solution , with its own modules, creates the perfect base to fulfil each individual demand.
The modules are: Storage, Archiving, IT Management& Monitoring, Web&Application Server, Appliances, Network, Communication, Security, Virtualisation, Compliance, Green IT and Backup&Restore.
Contact: Boris Nalbach

CONCENCE Marken Menschen Medien GmbH ist eine Agentur für strategische Markenführung und Kommunikationsplanung. Sie wurde am 01. Mai 2005 von Wendelin Abresch gegründet. Wendelin Abresch ist seit mehr als 25 Jahren als Marken- und Kommunikationsberater für mittelständische Unternehmen und Konzerne tätig. CONCENCE verfolgt die Idee, die strategische Planungsarbeit von der operativen Agenturarbeit zu trennen, um für die Kunden eine unabhängigere Beratung und eine höhere Konzentration auf das Schaffen einer soliden Markenstrategie sicherzustellen. Das Prinzip der Arbeit lautet: Nicht für den Kunden, sondern mit dem Kunden! Somit versteht sich CONCENCE als kompetenter Wegbereiter und Wegbegleiter auf dem Weg zu einer erfolgreichen Markenführung.
Contact: Wendelin Abresch

CORISECIO GmbH, DarmstadtCORISECIO is IT Security specialist, the products results of highest innovation degrees and concrete solution orientation. Based upon unique technology CORISECIO is able to solve problems and fulfil requirements which stay unsolved with conventional solutions.
Contact: Dr. Bruno Quint
The objective of Covum AG is the development and distribution of server and data bank based ebusiness solutions, exclusively on basis of web technologies. These solutions are incorporated in the Covum Suite as flexibly combinable components. Covum Suite offers an integral method of resolution for many company tasks which grow more and more complex through globalisation. Fast forward.
Contact: Stefan Gentsch Dr. Georg Hagen

DCCS GmbH supplies comprehensive IT-solutions with almost 20 years of experience. The company is based in Graz/Raaba and employs about 80 people at its two locations in Graz and Stuttgart. DCCS is owned by Guras Beteiligungsverwaltungs GmbH, an investment firm with focus on technology and principal office in Vienna.
Contact: Thomas Schmidler
DEFINIENS AG, Munich
Definiens is the number one Enterprise Image Intelligence company for analyzing and interpreting images on every scale, from microscopic cell structures to satellite images. The Definiens Cognition Network Technology®, developed by Nobel laureate Prof. Gerd Binnig and his team, is an advanced and robust context-based technology designed to fulfill the image analysis requirements of Life and Earth Science organizations. The technology is modeled on the powerful human cognitive perception processes to extract intelligence from images. Definiens provides organizations with faster image analysis results, allowing deeper insights enabling better business decisions. The company is headquartered in Munich, Germany and has offices throughout the United States. 
Further information is available at www.definiens.com.
Contact: Rene Hermes

Its integrated Deutsche Post, DHL and Postbank companies offer tailored, customer-focused solutions for the management and transport of goods, information and payments through a global network combined with local expertise.
Contact: Jochen Hagen
Deutsche Telekom AG, Laboratories

In den Telekom Laboratories bündelt die Deutsche Telekom ihr innovatives Know-how. Forschung und Entwicklung werden hier konzernweit vorangetrieben. Den Kern der Forschung und Entwicklung in den Telekom Laboratories bildet die Projektarbeit. Dabei unterstützen alle Projekte das Ziel, innovative Produkte und Dienstleistungen für die Kunden der Deutschen Telekom zu entwickeln.
Ansprechpartner: Heinrich Arnold

DLoG GmbH, Olching

DLoG is the European market leader for vehicle terminals that are suitable for use in industrial applications. Based on our in-house boards, we guarantee customized solutions combined with high quality and assured long-term support in terms of system maintenance and upgrades.
Contact: Hans-Peter Nüdling

Emlix GmbH, Göttingenemlix offers embedded Linux software platforms for controlling and networking of devices. Linux and Ethernet-TCP/IP technologies for embedded systems are the core competence of our company. Our tailor made solutions in the areas of custom distributions and board support, network services and GUI as well as application development meet the requirements of modern software platforms for controlling and networking tasks in the products of our clients. emlix embedded Linux systems are integrated in devices and machines of innovative companies in bioengineering, medical, measurement, information, safety and automation technology.
Contact: Dr. Uwe Kracke
EXASOL AG is a leading provider of next generation database management systems (DBMS) for high performance data research and analysis. Thanks to its optimum support of complex utilization profiles, the company's DBMS can be used in all areas for enterprise data warehouse applications. EXASOL customers gain a decisive competitive advantage through a high performance DBMS for data analysis and decision support at optimal TCO. Currently, EXASOL is the multiple record-setter in the international TPC™-H benchmark category, which is recognized around the world as the performance test for data warehouse solutions.
Contact: Mathias Golombek

FRANK Linux Systems wurde 1995 von den Brüdern Alexander und Robin Frank gegründet. Das Unternehmen, das in den Anfangsjahren als „Linux Allrounder“ sowohl Software als auch Dienstleistung anbot, hat sich 2004 auf die Distribution für den Fachhandel spezialisiert und wird heute von namhaften Herstellern als Value Add Distributor geschätzt. Durch jahrelange Beratung und Support in der Linux-IT, sowie dem Einsatz von Linux /OSS im eigenen Unternehmen, hat Frank Linux Systems die Erfahrung, die Kompetenz und das Know-how für echten „Mehrwert“.
Ansprechpartner: Anita Frank

free-com internet services GmbH was founded in 2000 as the IT arm of Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG Europe's leading carton producer, to carry out the group's IT targets. Since 2002, free-com has been able to offer its services to other industries. freecom has been particularly successful in industrial and trade industries, due to ‚know-how' and its solutions. With more than 20 employees, free-com has exactly the right size to be able to react quickly, professionally and without red tape to its customers demands. This size and a stable customer and financial structure guarantees stability allowing for investment in research and development. The combination of critical mass and a solid background is the basis for free-com's success.
Contact: Tom Meniga
Hager & Partner besetzt seit über 10 Jahren mit dem Schwerpunkt Direktsuche Positionen auf Management- und Spezialistenebene in ausgewählten Branchen. Ein deutlicher Schwerpunkt liegt hierbei auf Mandaten für Hersteller und Serviceunternehmen aus den Branchen IT und Telekommunikation in den Regionen DACH, Osteuropa und Benelux. Innerhalb der ITK-Branche ist die Zusammenarbeit mit Softwareherstellern wiederum ein Fokus. Zu unseren Mandanten in diesem Bereich zählen neben den Software Practices großer IT-Konzerne und etablierten Anbietern auch innovative Start-ups. Mit rund 30 Mitarbeitern haben wir die Schlagkraft auch mehrere Suchen für einen Klienten mit hoher Qualität parallel zu bedienen. Gleichzeitig schätzen wir unseren Boutique-Charakter, in dem die individuelle Kundenbeziehung immer an erster Stelle steht. Die Bandbreite der Positionen reicht von Positionen wie Account Manager oder Technical Consultant bis hin zu Senior Management Rollen. Unsere langjährige und intensive Kenntnis der Softwarebranche ist die Grundlage dafür, erfolgreich mit hoher Geschwindigkeit und Qualität Positionen zu besetzen. Gerade bei jungen Unternehmen wächst aus einer guten Zusammenarbeit im Recruiting häufig die Rolle eines trusted advisor für Fragen der Personal- und Organisationsentwicklung, die wir gerne annehmen.
Contact: Dr. Monika Becker
imbus is a specialized solution provider for the quality assurance and testing of software. Our portfolio includes consulting for process improvement, software testing services, test outsourcing, test tools, and training. With our comprehensive know-how, the latest tools, and our proven methodology, we increase the reliability and performance of software products, software-intensive systems, and complete IT structures, and as a manufacturer-independent partner, we assure their correct functionality. The expertise acquired from around 2,000 successful projects over a period of more than 15 years provides a solid foundation for the daily work of our experts, all of whom are ISTQB® Certified Testers. imbus is currently represented by more than 120 employees at locations in Möhrendorf near Erlangen, Munich, Cologne, Hofheim near Frankfurt, and Shanghai, China.
Contact: André Baumann
Indiginox is a software consultancy and services company. We focus on helping organizations understand the implications of the Open Source and Web 2.0 revolutions and we assist in the implementation of online solutions based on open software. We develop using agile methods and Ruby on Rails.
Contact: Matthew Langham
Ingres GERMANY GmbH, LangenIngres Corporation is the leading Business Open Source software company, created in November 2005 as part of a partnership between CA (NYSE: CA) and Garnett & Helfrich Capital. Based on more than 25 years of technology investment, Ingres Corporation offers a product family of enterprise-class, highly scalable databases and tools that are currently being used by more than 10,000 major global customers and partners. Ingres’s database technology is also embedded in a large number of major third-party software offerings including CA’s primary product offerings Unicenter and eTrust. Ingres Corporation is based in Redwood City, California, and has major development, sales and support centers in Islandia, Long Island, and Slough, England, and supports customer implementations in more than 58 countries around the world.
Contact: Roland Pfeiffer

Founded in 2008, InitMarketing is the first provider of world-wide Open Source marketing services to Open Source vendors, contributors, investors and associations.With its broad skill set, the InitMarketing team is able to provide the full range of services, such as go-to-market strategy definition, community building, event management, media campaign execution, and more Open Source marketing services.
Contact: Sandro Groganz

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Als RedHat Advanced Partner ist die inmedias.it GmbH Ihr Spezialistenteam für anspruchsvolle IT-Szenarien unter Einsatz von Linux. Basierend auf dem Verständnis von Prozessen beraten wir, erarbeiten undogmatische Konzepte für initiales Roll-Out, Integration und Migration, setzen diese in die Praxis um und stehen in der Folge für verlässlichen Service bereit. 
Ergänzend erlaubt unser Softwareentwicklungsknowhow in Verbindung mit der Quellenoffenheit der Linux-Welt die Anpassung von Software an Kundenbedürfnisse und damit effektive Problemlösungen. So eröffnen wir Ihnen den Zugriff auf das vollständige Spektrum der Vorteile freier Software.
Contact: Carsten Brunke

Innoopract Informationssysteme GmbH, KarlsruheInnoopract is a leading supplier of Eclipse enterprise solutions based in Karlsruhe, Munich and Portland. We support companies in the Automotive-, IT-, Telecommunication and Financial industries with products and services for the strategic use of Eclipse. Our management solution Yoxos allows companies to test, assemble and distribute Eclipse components to build company-specific development environments. The Rich Ajax Platform (RAP) can be used to enhance RCP Applications with Web Interfaces very easily.
Contact: Jochen Krause

IntelliMedia launched with My-MIKI.com the first comprehensive social media platform for new generation online magazines in a glossy and brillant format. The company based in Berlin offers this new form of Social Publishing as a Software-as-a-Service solution on a specifically developed workflow and process management system based on Java middleware and JBOSS Application Server. For the first time an entire publishing process, integrating all multimedia elements of today's richmedia applications, can be realized as an end-to-end-solution: create, share, distribute and market. For private as well as business users (media companies or corporate publisher and corporate brands) My-MIKI represents a new „easy-to-use“ category of media with innovative, commercially relevant functionalities enabling a new generation of online publishing with the mission: »Simplify the Web«. 
Contact person: Marc Frey
it-novum is a half-inferior, international operating company consisting of 50 staff members and offers its customers tailor-made solutions in the areas Open Source, Enterprise Content Management and SAP. it-novum provides you with all necessary building blocks from one source. Solutions in the Open Source area consist amongst others of ITCOCKPIT, a surveillance of systems and services based on Nagios, which offers via End-2-End Monitoring of customized uses, ranging from a comprehensive SAP integration, the illustration of complex business processes and service level agreements to the integration in ticket and documentation systems, a multitude of interesting possibilities.
Contact person: Michael Kienle
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Jedox is one of the world’s leading suppliers of open source-based Business Intelligence and corporate performance management solutions. Jedox’ core product, Palo, accommodates the entire range of BI requirements including planning, reporting and analysis under a Software as a Service model that allows all BI processes to be performed in the web browser.
In addition to handling reporting and planning forms online, users can also import data, design and model cubes and reports via the web. More than 500 organizations in Germany and abroad have implemented Jedox solutions, including well-known companies such as Quelle, Clariant Switzerland and Nycomed Germany.
Jedox was founded by Kristian Raue in 2002. The company employs 60 people.
Contact: Kristian Raue

KINAMU Business Solutions AG (www.kinamu.com) with its headquarters near Vienna, Austria, set out to deliver tailored ERP- and CRM business solutions for small and medium sized companies: leading-edge technology at an attractive price.
At the beginning of 2007, KINAMU was founded as an independent, venture-capitalized spin-off company by the former SAP-managers Christian Knoll, Alexander Simon, Michael Hubl and Marcus Riedler. The German subsidiary is the KINAMU Deutschland GmbH in Munich, Germany. The new KINAMU approach combines the positive aspects of software-as-a-service, SaaS (such as short implementation periods, reduced IT complexity) with the advantages of the traditional service approach (such as flexibility, data security, scalability). KINAMU offers an all-in-one-package of hardware, software, operation, support and services from one source at a fixed price per user per month. The KINAMU model ensures short implementation periods with no initial investments and risks involved. What is more, KINAMU’s small and midsized customers will not have to build up internal expert knowledge. The KINAMU business solutions are based on best-in-class products, both on commercial applications and open-source solutions. The core element of the KINAMU business solution is SAP ERP 6.0 which is the most complete and feature-rich ERP solution currently on the market. The KINAMU CRM solution is based on SugarCRM Professional, a 100% web-based application which has been developed by the American company SugarCRM Inc. on the basis of open solutions. KINAMU is the only gold partner of SugarCRM in the German speaking region who also is a partner of SAP.
Contact: Christian Knoll
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As a leading innovator in the field of knowledge-based solutions for the finance industry, knowis develops component-based solutions for modern and future-proof credit management under the "isfinancial" brand name.

Contact: Gerald Gaßner

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lsp ist Ihr Ansprechpartner für jedes IT-Thema, bei dem Linux und andere freie Software Vorteile bieten. Mit ausgewiesenen Spezialisten, die einen internationalen Ruf genießen, gelten für uns in Sachen Qualität und Kompetenz nur die höchsten Maßstäbe. So bieten wir Ihnen maßgeschneiderte und individuelle Linux- und Open-Source Lösungen an.
Contact: Carsten Brunke

LT-ec service & solutionsLT ec service & solutions ranks among the leading Open Source Service Providers in Germany and was founded as an independent IT service provider in 2002. LT-ec bundles know-how from different operating systems e.g. migration from Windows to Linux or Windows-Linux integration, operating Linux on the Server/Desktop as well as the unattended installation of Linux/Windows based systems.
Contact: Boris Lingl
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MAYFLOWER is your partner in the development of individual software solutions. Through the use of modern techniques in web-based client-server architecture and methods of agile software development, we are able to implement projects efficiently, fast, and oriented to our customers’ requirements. At the same time, we enable our customers to intervene in the development process and make adjustments and adaptations to the concept.
Contact: Albrecht Günther

Mepos ist ein gesellschaftsumfassender Ansatz zur Schaffung von alternativen Ausbildungsformen im IT-Bereich sowie zur Entwicklung und Aufbau einer Wissensbasis gelebter, automatisch ausführbarer Prozesse (OpenSource) zum Nutzen der Allgemeinheit.
Ansprchpartner: Mark Nießen
MicroDoc Gmbh, MünchenMicroDoc is a leading ISV, systems integrator and long term IBM partner located in Germany. Founded in 1991, MicroDoc has specialized in object oriented software technologies and provides software and services to a variety of markets. MicroDoc was the first European business partner for IBM’s embedded Java platform and offers customizing, platform ports, distribution and licensing for the IBM embedded product range. MicroDoc supports a variety of Open Source software products (in particular Linux) and is an active member of the Eclipse Foundation.
Contact: Volker Höfer
Microsoft Deutschland GmbHFounded in 1975, Microsoft is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential.
Contact: Andreas Hartl
Möller Horcher Public Relations GmbH, Offenbach
Die Möller Horcher Public Relations GmbH ist eine Agentur für Public Relations mit einer Spezialisierung auf IT- und High-Tech-Unternehmen. Die Kunden sind hauptsächlich im Business-to-Business-Bereich tätig. Seit der Gründung im Jahr 2000 bietet Möller Horcher seine spezialisierten PR-Dienstleistungen mit variablen, kundenspezifischen Honorarmodellen an: Projekt, Pauschale, Erfolgshonorar oder analytisches Erfolgshonorar. Die Zentrale von Möller Horcher PR befindet sich in Offenbach, eine weitere Niederlassung gibt es in Freiberg bei Dresden. Zudem arbeitet Möller Horcher mit Partneragenturen in Österreich, Frankreich, Großbritannien und den Niederlanden zusammen. Möller Horcher PR betreut derzeit rund 30 führende Technologie-Unternehmen.
Contact: Gabriele Horcher
NEONRED GROUP

The Neonred Group develops individual and targeted communication solutions by providing a one-stop shop. Utilizing established techniques and ground breaking ideas, the Neonred Group provides solutions to the challenges inherent within the cutting edge media and commercial environment required of brand- and product communication. Commercial agency, film production and media relations represent the three business divisions that enable the Neonred Group to execute all relevant steps for a target orientated communication -  from design and production to positioning of the advertising message.
Contact: Anke Vermeulen

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Solutions for Software-Developers
The netCCM GmbH develops innovative tools to manufacture software efficiently.
The netCCM technology is based on the association of component technology and modern modelling tools.
Contact: Alexander Auerbach

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NETHINKS berät Ihr Unternehmen bei der Konzeption Ihrer IT-Infrastruktur, unterstützt Sie beim Betrieb Ihrer Netzwerke, baut Ihre IP-Telefonie-Lösung auf und passt diese an Ihre Bedürfnisse an. Die Firma NETHINKS GmbH ist ein verlässlicher Partner im Outsourcing von Infrastrukturthemen wie Rechenzentren, Serverbetrieb und Hosting von Anwendungen.
Contact: Uwe Bergmann

NETWAYS GmbH, NürnbergNETWAYS has more that 10 years of expertise in managing complex networks. The solutions and services are based on linux and open source tools and help you running your networks, servers, and applications hassle-free. Solutions include availability and performance monitoring with Nagios, user help desks with Request Tracker and cluster/loadbalancing systems. Services are high-availability hosting and managed services. Our client base includes organisations of all industries and sizes, e.g. the Federal Office of Administration, Black and Decker, DaimerChrysler and German Telekom.
Contact: Julian Hein
NewCoTec GmbH, AnsbachNewCoTec is manufacturer of the Java Framework Cocuma with the components Application server, Application Desktop, JDBC over HTTP driver and source code generator and will publish an Open Source version for Java-developers and -system vendors in the future. The dual-licensing modell will include the GPL and a commercial license for OEMs and VARs.
Contact: Werner Fuchs
Novell, NürnbergNovell, Inc. delivers infrastructure software for the Open Enterprise. Novell is a leader in enterprise-wide operating systems based on Linux* and open source and provides the enterprise management services required to operate mixed IT environments.
Contact: Holger Dyroff
Nürnberg MesseNürnbergMesse is one of the fastest-growing exhibition companies in Europe. The Nürnberg venue itself with over 20,000 exhibitors, 1.2 million visitors and some 160,000 m² of display area (in 2007; currently 152,000 m²) is one of the 20 largest exhibition venues in the world. The Exhibition Centre Nuremberg has become one of the key meeting-places for the IT & electronics world in the past ten years or more. Altogether seven of these highly specialized and international IT & electronics exhibitions provide the opportunity for around 80,000 trade visitors and 3,000 exhibitors to meet in Nürnberg every year.
Contact: Peter Ottmann
Onepoint Software is the first project and portfolio management vendor offering both an on demand and an installed Web 2.0-based solution for the extended enterprise. Unlike traditional PPM software, Onepoint Project is known to be integrated, real-time, open, easy-to-use and fast to deploy. Onepoint enables project-oriented companies and departments to increase project and portfolio transparency, shorten project lead-times, automate best practices and reduce project risks. The ROI period of Onepoint Project is usually well below 12 months.
Contact: Gerald Mesaric
OpenLogic Inc.OpenLogic is a leading provider of software, stacks and support that enable enterprises to easily customize, deploy and manage commercial-grade open source environments. OpenLogic's software automates the integration and deployment of any combination of more than 160 pre-certified open source packages along with proprietary or commercial solutions. The OpenLogic solution also mitigates open source legal risks by enabling companies to manage and enforce open source policies. OpenLogic's technical support and update services give enterprises the commercial-grade reliability they demand. OpenLogic is currently used by 700 customers worldwide.
Contact: Steven L. Grandchamp
Optaros SA, Switzerland

Optaros is an international consulting and systems integration firm that provides enterprises with online business solutions that leverage the next generation of internet technologies and approaches. Our solutions combine the power of online communities (commonly referred to as “Web 2.0”), rich user interfaces, and service oriented architectures to help our clients engage and interact with their customers.
Contact: Philippe Grosjean

OpenXChange GmbH, NürnbergOpen-Xchange Inc. develops and delivers reliable and scalable messaging and advanced collaboration solutions. Its flagship product, Open-Xchange Server, is the market-leading advanced collaboration server that combines best-of-breed open source software with commercial add-ons and connectors. Open-Xchange Inc. is headquartered in Tarrytown, NY, with research & development and operations concentrated in Olpe and Nuremberg, Germany.
Contact: href="mailto:frank.hoberg@open-xchange.com">Frank Hoberg
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OXID eSales is one of the leading producers of eCommerce software. With OXID eShop, the company is offering modular and scalable internet-shopping software with an extraordinary price/quality ratio. Supplementary modules and interfaces to more than 30 eCommerce partners provide OXID eSales’ products with add-on functionality - enabling eCommerce solutions to tap to their full potential.
Contact: Roland Fesenmayr


pliXos bietet Lösungen und Beratung zur Optimierung von global erbrachten Software- und IT-Dienstleistungen. Die Umsetzung von Global Sourcing Projekten kann durch den Einsatz der Global Sourcing Platform (als standardisierte, zentrale Projektinstanz) signifikant optimiert werden. Darüber hinaus bietet pliXos noch unterstützende Beratung in angrenzenden Themenbereichen (Gobal Sourcing, Open Source, IT-Sicherheit).
Contact: Robert Martignoni

ProSyst Software GmbH, CologneProSyst is a leading provider of embedded Java and OSGi compliant software. ProSyst offers client and server side OSGi service platforms as well as development services in the embedded software area. Manufacturers and service providers use the OSGi-based and certified technology from ProSyst to dynamically extend, manage and secure platforms and to enable the creation of applications and functions as simple, interoperable, sharable components. Developers can evolve and adapt their capabilities after manufacturing by updating and adding shared libraries and remotely deploying software at any time within the device life-cycle. ProSyst customers include BMW, CA, HP, Motorola, Philips, Siemens, Telefonica among many others. ProSyst was founded in 1997. Headquartered in Cologne, Germany with offices in Sofia, Bulgaria and Seoul, Korea. ProSyst is a privately held company and employes 120+ Java/OSGi engineers.
Contact: Daniel Schellhoss
Red Hat GmbHRed Hat is the premier Linux and open source provider. We serve global enterprises through technology and services made possible by the open source model. Solutions include Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating platforms, sold through a subscription model, and a broad range of services: consulting, 24x7 support, Red Hat Network.
Contact: Jan Wildeboer
sepp.med GmbH, Röttenbach

With more than 25 years of experience sepp.med gmbh is a reliable and well-established partner for the development and quality assurance of complex and safety-critical systems. sepp.med consistently aligns its structured procedure with the requirements of its customers from the areas of Medical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Industry and Automotive. The knowledge about new and complex architectures determines the software development at sepp.med. The base forms an object-oriented and model driven methodology in analysis and design. The advantages can be seen in modularization, flexibility, cost effectiveness and investment protection.
Contact: Florian Prester

SIT GmbH, HerrenbergSIT Gesellschaft für Systemintegration und Informationstechnik GmbH ist eine Technologie- und Beratungsfirma mit dem Schwerpunkt auf Integration von Geschäftsprozessen.
Contact: Heiko Voigt
SiteforumSITEFORUM Group is a provider of integrated business processes in marketing, sales, support, groupware and ressource management, as an online service, based on its own technology platform, to businesses and organisations. Turnkey for a quick start, widely scalable for growing requirements. Connected with the corporate Website, SITEFORUM Online Service turns this into a business center and homebase of all employees. It becomes their personal workplace, bringing all applications and information together. Uniquely, SITEFORUM Online Service combines all components necessary to turn unkonwn Website visitors into profitable repeat customers. the corporate Website becomes an asset, instead of a cost factor, this way. SITEFORUM thus realizes a vision, where all business information becomes available through a Webbrowser only, in realtime, platform-independent and with open accessible applicaton code. SIITEFORUM customers are businesses of any size and industry, in Europe, Asia an North America, up to Fortune Global 500s. SITEFORUM Group’s headquarter and R/D are located in Suhl / Erfurt, having offices, joint ventures an resellers across the world.
Contact: Dirk Schlenzig
snowflake.jpgDie snowflake productions gmbh konzipiert, entwickelt und wartet internetspezifische Anwendungen und ist führender Anbieter von TYPO3 Lösungen in der Schweiz.
Wir sind kompetent in den Bereichen Datenbankanbindung, Applikationsentwicklung, Content Management Systeme (CMS TYPO3), Online-Spiele, Webdesign und übernehmen sowohl Consulting- und Projektleitungs-, als auch ausführende Aufgaben. Wir sind motiviert, mit unseren Kunden neue Wege zu gehen.
Als Full-Service-Internet-Agentur hosten und implementieren wir TYPO3-Lösungen, schulen Redaktorinnen und Entwickler im Umgang mit TYPO3 und unterstützen Kunden bei der Wartung bestehender Web-Applikationen.
Contact: Adrian Zimmermann
Soluzione Training GmbHsoluzione Training beschäftigt sich mit der Erweiterung und dem Aufbau von Prozessen und Strukturen zur effizienten, an den Unternehmenszielen orientierten, Fort- und Weiterbildung von Mitarbeitern in Unternehmen.
Contact: Frank Roda
SOPERA GmbH, BonnSOPERA GmbH enables service-oriented architecture (SOA) in conjunction with mission critical business applications for enterprises by delivering software and services based on open source SOA distribution. In order to give the user high flexibility and choice, the SOPERA open source SOA distribution is in itself service-oriented and based on a framework/plug-in concept incorporating all major current and emerging standards. SOPERA helps the user to leverage existing 3rd party SOA technologies, by supporting major commercial market products as plug-ins in addition to open source plug-ins.
Contact: Dr. Ricco Deutscher

Seit über 12 Jahren ist die synetics GmbH Anbieterin professioneller Dienstleistungen rund um IT-Infrastrukturen. Mit der Gründung 1996 hat sich das Unternehmen konsequent an diesem Thema ausgerichtet und bietet heute für seine Kunden ein exzellentes Wissen zu Technik, Projektleben und Umsetzung im infrastrukturellen Bereich.
Seit 2004 beschäftigt sich das Unternehmen zusätzlich mit der Entwicklung quelloffener Software und bietet ein entsprechendes Portfolio an Support- und Wartungsleistungen an. Die Anwendung i-doit ist eine ITIL-basierte Plattform für die Dokumentation von IT und spiegelt somit einen Gutteil der Leistungen und des Knowhows, die die synetics GmbH auszeichnen.
Contact: Joachim Winkler

 wilmerhale.jpgWilmerHale offers unparalleled legal representation across a comprehensive range of practice areas that are critical to the success of our clients. We practice at the very top of the legal profession and offer a cutting-edge blend of capabilities that enables us to handle deals and cases of any size and complexity.
Contact: Dr. Martin Braun
Zimory GmbH, BerlinZimory is a spin-off of Deutsche Telekom Laboratories, the research and development unit of Deutsche Telekom AG in Berlin, Germany. Zimory develops an effective and dynamic infrastructure solution for data centers to introduce a modern Adaptive IT Infrastructure and to enable new internet business models for data centers.
Contact: Maximilian Ahrens