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The Agile Alliance is a non-profit organization that supports individuals and organizations who use agile approaches to develop software. Driven by the simple priorities articulated in the Manifesto for Agile Software Development (www.agilealliance.org), agile development approaches deliver value to organizations and end users faster and with higher quality.


ACM is the oldest educational and scientific computing society. Founded in 1947, ACM's mission is: to foster the open interchange of ideas; to promote the highest professional and ethical standards; and to advance information technology by nurturing the discussion of ideas, practices, and theories in all its branches. We provide conferences, magazines, journals, special interest groups, web sites and more, to fulfill that mission. For membership information, please visit www.acm.org.


Addison-Wesley and Prentice Hall are leading publishers of high-quality and timely information for programmers, developers, and software engineers. Our mission is to provide educational materials about new technologies and approaches to current technologies written by the leading authorities. We are a division of Pearson Technology Group.


Artima.com serves a community of developers interested in object and service-oriented architectures and design. At Artima.com, developers can find practical information in articles, interviews, books, links to resources, FAQs, and discussion forums. Our intent is to make Artima.com a place that developers can learn from experts in the software industry as well as interact, share information, and learn from each other. In addition to the Artima.com website, Artima Software, Inc., provides consulting, and training services.


asp.netPRO magazine is the premier information resource for the ASP.NET developer community. It teaches by example. By showing valuable programming techniques in action - through real-world apps and code - we help professional software developers build, deploy, and run the next generation of dynamic, distributed Web applications quickly and easily. Please visit www.aspnetpro.com for subscription information.


CMP Channel affords access and drives execution for information-technology vendors and Solution Providers with a complete suite of integrated media and business solutions including print, custom media, online, face-to-face events, education, consulting, and marketing research. CMP Channel content gives integrators the ability to generate demand and drive sales of technology products and services. Its diverse portfolio of assets includes, CRN, VARBusiness, CRNtech, XChange Conferences, IPED and ChannelWeb Online Network.


CM Crossroads is the world's largest online community and resource center dedicated to configuration management. CM Crossroads hosts interactive discussion forums, an extensive resource library, book store and the Configuration Management Body of Knowledge (CMBoK)


CoDe (Component Developer) Magazine, written by developers for developers, is one of the favorite magazines for developers involved in Microsoft technologies. In-depth articles with practical code samples will satisfy your search for great technical information. Each bi-monthly issue contains detailed explanations of Visual Studio .NET and the .NET Framework.


Now in its 30th year, the award-winning magazine, Dr. Dobb's Journal, has been the only magazine to cover cross-platform, language-independent software development and architecture in serious depth. Dr. Dobb's Journal is written exclusively for professional software development leaders and architects, and provides tools and techniques using relevant, real-world solutions.


IEEE Software – ahead of the curve for over 20 years – delivers reliable, peer-reviewed information to developers and managers wanting to keep abreast of rapid technology change.


The IEEE Computer Society offers its nearly 100,000 members a comprehensive program of publications, meetings, and technical and educational activities, fostering an active exchange of information, ideas, and innovation. Headquartered in Washington, DC, the society serves its members from offices in Los Alamitos, CA, and Tokyo. The society is the largest technical society within the IEEE. See us at www.computer.org.


SSC Publications is an established leader in the Linux, Open Source and UNIX fields. Now celebrating its seventh year of publication, Linux Journal is dedicated to serving the Linux community and promoting the use of Linux worldwide. To learn more about Linux Journal and the complete line of SSC resources visit www.linuxjournal.com.


MSDN Magazine is the developer's guide to Microsoft tools, development environments, and technologies for Windows and the Web. As part of the indispensable MSDN family of developer resources, MSDN Magazine is the publication to read for up-to-the-minute, comprehensive coverage of Microsoft technologies for the desktop, the Internet, and devices on the go. See us online at http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag or subscribe at http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/subscribe.aspx.


The Object Management Group™ (OMG™) is an international, open membership,not-for-profit computer industry standards consortium. OMG member companies write, adopt, and maintain its standards following a mature, open process. OMG's standards include: Model Driven Architecture® ,Unified Modeling Language™, and CORBA®. Please contact Ken Berk + 781-444-0404, kenberk@omg.org or visit www.omg.org.


ACM Queue is a monthly magazine written by practitioners for practitioners. Deviating from the solutions-oriented approach of covering emerging technologies, its editorial content instead focuses on the problems and their impact on the IT environment. Queue's readers rely on Queue for its insightful and useful commentary each month on the technology matters that affect them, both today and in the future.


The Register is among the world's leading IT and tech websites - essential reading for more than five million monthly visitors attracted to its unique blend of solid news and off-beat reporting. Whether you're looking for the latest insights into virtualization, opinion on Apple's iPhone or a service call from the legendary Bastard Operator from Hell, The Register is your one-stop IT news destination at www.theregister.com.


WITI is the premiere global organization empowering women in business and technology to achieve unimagined possibilities and transformation through technology, leadership and economic prosperity. WITI has powerful programs and partnerships that provide connections, resources, and opportunities. Since 1989, WITI has delivered value to individuals, small businesses, and corporations. www.witi.com. Build. Empower. Inspire.

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