CAST
www.castsoftware.com

CAST is a pioneer and world leader in Software Analysis and Measurement, with unique technology resulting from more than $80 million in R&D investment. CAST provides IT and business executives with precise analytics and automated software measurement to transform application development into a management discipline. More than 650 companies across all industry sectors and geographies rely on CAST to prevent business disruption while reducing hard IT costs. CAST is an integral part of software delivery and maintenance at the world's leading IT service providers such as IBM and Capgemini. Founded in 1990, CAST is listed on NYSE-Euronext (Euronext: CAS) and serves IT intensive enterprises worldwide with a network of offices in North America, Europe and India.

Checkpoint Technologies
www.checkpointech.com

Checkpoint Technologies, Inc. is a solutions provider that specializes in Business Technology Optimization. We are experts in all areas of quality assurance and software testing - performance, functional, and security. Checkpoint Technologies provides leading-edge software solutions, training, mentoring, senior consulting, and staff augmentation. Our services include both manual and automated testing with automated testing being an area in which we are known for our expertise. Checkpoint Technologies is an HP Business Partner and Certified Training Partner. We have assisted numerous organizations with their implementation of testing solutions with on-site consulting, staff augmentation, and training.

Cognizant
www.cognizant.com

Cognizant's Testing practice is an independent business unit within Cognizant, focused on verification and validation of applications. With the establishment of this business unit in 2001, Cognizant pioneered the concept of an independent Testing practice. Since then Cognizant's Testing practice has grown organically to more than 15700 career testers, testing code written by Cognizant as well as by third parties, including clients and competitors. Over 75 percent of the code tested by Cognizant is developed by clients or third-party vendors. Cognizant's Testing practice is organized by areas of industry specialization such as financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, telecommunication, and media and entertainment. This alignment helps leverage Cognizant's domain expertise and provide domain-aligned testing, a critical success factor for independent software testing.

Hexaware Technologies
www.hexaware.com

Hexaware specializes in end-to-end enterprise systems verification and validation in the Financial Services, Insurance, Travel & Transportation, Manufacturing, Retail, CPG and Healthcare domains, cutting across a host of technologies including ERP, CRM, Legacy Client Server and Web-based applications. Through our strategic partnerships with leading vendors such as HP, SAP, IBM, MicroFocus and Validata, we offer innovative solutions in proprietary domain accelerators, test automation and performance testing. Our Test Strategy consulting arm delivers end-to-end Testing Services that can significantly lower you r total cost of ownership, reduce time to market and improve application quality.

HP Software
www.hp.com/go/alm

HP Software accelerates modern application delivery for better business results. As IT organizations embrace distributed global teams, iterative methodologies, composite applications and Web 2.0 technologies, new challenges for managing the application lifecycle emerge. HP’s innovative solutions help organizations address these challenges and ensure that IT initiatives yield positive business results.

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Infogix
www.infogix.com

Leading enterprises around the globe use Infogix Controls Solutions to eliminate information errors and streamline business processes. Infogix offers a complete portfolio of software products and services to monitor, detect, and prevent information errors. Infogix Controls are independent, continuous, and automated. They can be deployed enterprise-wide across applications, platforms, and business processes. Since 1982, Infogix has been providing Infogix Controls Solutions for Global 2000 enterprises. Millions of Infogix Controls continuously monitor and assure the integrity of information in hundreds of these enterprises everyday.

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Meridian Technologies
www.meridiantechnologies.net

Meridian is an innovative technology solutions provider serving Fortune 500 businesses across the country. Our senior staff members average more than 15 years of technology experience and help clients surpass their business goals. In 2007, Meridian developed AcceleTest. AcceleTest is a robust niche test data management solution that provides immediate value by simplifying and accelerating the creation, obfuscation, and management of test data without writing a single line of SQL. Acceletest does this heavy lifting for you, takes only a few days to implement and just a few hours to train users.

Micro Focus
www.microfocus.com

Micro Focus provides innovative software that allows companies to dramatically improve the business value of their enterprise applications. Micro Focus Enterprise Application Modernization, Testing and Management software enables customers’ business applications to respond rapidly to market changes and embrace modern architectures with reduced cost and risk. With the recent acquisitions of Borland Software and the Compuware ASQ business, Micro Focus enables customers to better control, measure and manage application delivery, by automating testing and quality processes across every phase of the software delivery lifecycle.

Microsoft Corporation
www.microsoft.com

Microsoft Corporation, incorporated in 1981, develops, manufactures, licenses and supports a range of software products for computing devices. The Company's software products include operating systems for servers, personal computers (PCs) and intelligent devices, server applications for distributed computing environments, information worker productivity applications, business solution applications, high-performance computing applications and software development tools.

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Odyssey Information Services, Inc.
www.odysseyis.com

Odyssey Information Services provides consulting services for the Information Technology Market.  Quality Assurance has always been a focus for Odyssey. Through our partnership with ASCERT, Odyssey has a world class automation solution to present. We consistently provide exceptional quality contractors at highly competitive rates.  Throughout the last nine years, Odyssey has grown and nurtured relationships with C-Level Management, IT managers, our contractors and even our competitors.  We strive to provide the highest quality service to our clients nationwide. Odyssey was founded in 2000, and is headquartered in Plano, Texas.  Ascert is headquartered in Sausalito, CA.

QSM Associates, Inc.
www.qsma.com

QSM Associates, Inc. helps organizations measure, plan, estimate and control software projects. Offering the SLIM (Software Lifecycle Management) Suite of tools, managers can benchmark and forecast Agile, waterfall, in-house, and offshore/multi-shore software projects. SLIM contains statistics from a worldwide database of 10,000+ completed projects, enabling productivity benchmarking on the desktop. Using SLIM to dynamically run ‘virtual project simulations,” companies routinely model and forecast waterfall and Agile releases to deliver on time, within budget with > 90% estimation accuracy. SLIM can also derive ROI achieved by Agile methods and other process improvements. Also offering consulting, training, and coaching to help accelerate these capabilities.

Rally Software
www.rallydev.com

Rally is the recognized leader in Agile application lifecycle management (ALM). We are dedicated to helping organizations embrace Agile and Lean development practices that increase the pace of innovation and improve product quality. Rally's Agile ALM platform supports the entire development lifecycle with rich defect and issue tracking that easily integrates with existing quality management and testing tools. The company's experienced services group, including training through Agile University, guides companies through the organizational change required to become innovative, Agile businesses. Rally currently supports more than 2,600 corporate customers, 94,000 projects and 170,000 users in 60 countries.

Scalar USA
www.scalarusa.com

Scalar USA is a woman owned, global technology consulting company with an array of service offerings to meet our client's myriad needs. Combinations of our Professional services and right sourcing, out sourcing right here in U.S. makes us unique and competitive in overall outsourcing market place. Scalar USA is a solution-based company with resilient focus on Quality Assurance, and has aligned with Clients to built Centre of Excellence for their Performance Engineering and Functional Test Automation. Scalar's Evaluation service offering with combination of Proof of Concept (POC) help clients visualize potential ROI and experience how Automation can accelerate and significantly increase their productivity. Our methodology, solutions and immense pool of quality resources make us the leaders in Software Quality Assurance.

Seapine Software, Inc.
www.seapine.com

Seapine Software is the leading provider of Quality-Centric Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) solutions. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, with offices in Europe and Asia-Pacific, our software development tools help organizations of all sizes streamline communication, improve traceability, achieve compliance, and deliver quality products. Over 8,500 companies use Seapine's award-winning integrated tools for requirements management, software change and configuration management, test case management, issue and defect tracking, load testing, automated functional testing, and web load testing. When software quality is critical, Seapine is essential.

SPAN Systems Corporation
www.spansystems.com

SPAN is an EDB ErgoGroup ($2 billion, Nordic Company) established outsourced software Services provider. SPAN has been ranked Top 20 Best IT Employers in India by a leading Indian IT magazine two years in a row, among the Top 20 Global R&D Service Providers in India by an offshore advisory firm and selected Top 20 IT Services Company by SiliconIndia. SPAN is CMM Level 4, ISO 9001:2008, ISO 27001:2005 and Microsoft Gold Certified Partner. SPAN’s independent Testing & Quality Services are unique as it brings unidirectional focus to outsourced testing. Simply said test objectives are defined and ratified by clients and then executed to realize objectives. The spread includes Application testing in various technologies, unified communication and devices and a tailored testing method for Products/ISV.

SQS Group
www.sqs-group.com

SQS is the largest independent provider of software quality management, quality assurance and testing services. Founded in Cologne in 1982, SQS employs 1,700 staff. With over 5,000 completed projects, SQS has a strong client base, including half of the DAX 30, nearly a third of the STOXX 50 and 20 of the FTSE 100 companies. Along with a strong presence in Germany and the UK, SQS has further subsidiaries in Egypt, Finland, India, Ireland, the Netherlands, Norway, Austria, Sweden, Switzerland, South Africa and the US. In addition, SQS maintains a minority stake in a company in Portugal and a cooperative venture in Spain. In 2009, SQS generated sales of 134.3 million Euros. The core business of SQS is providing managed services for software testing.

Telerik
www.telerik.com

Telerik is a market-leading provider of end-to-end solutions for application development, automated testing, agile project management, reporting, and content management across all major Microsoft development platforms. Telerik’s award-winning software development products enable enterprises and organizations of every size to generate tangible productivity gains, reduce time-to-market, and stay on time and under budget. With tens of thousands of users in more than 90 countries around the world, Telerik’s customers include numerous Fortune 2000 companies, academic institutions, governments, and non-profit organizations.

uTest
www.utest.com

uTest is the world's largest marketplace for software testing services. The company provides real-world testing services through its community of 20,000+ professional testers from 158 countries around the world. More than 500 companies - from web startups to global software leaders - have signed up for the uTest marketplace to get their web, desktop and mobile applications tested. More information can be found on our website or on the Software Testing Blog at http://blog.utest.com.

Wipro Technologies
www.wipro.com

Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT) provides IT solutions and services, including systems integration, information systems outsourcing, Testing, BPO, Package implementation, application development and maintenance and research and development services globally. Wipro Testing Services, with FY’09-10 revenue of $500+ Mn, 250+ clients and 10,000+ dedicated Testing executives, is the largest Independent Testing Services Provider globally (Source IDC Marketscape Report: July’2010). We have sustained such a growth due to our knowledge management process that have lead to innovation in the form of IPs, Tools and Frameworks that help us deliver greater value to our customers by reducing cycle times and making testing more robust.

Zenergy Technologies
www.zenergytechnologies.com

Zenergy Technologies is a specialty QA & testing firm that places high value on practical solutions. With strong emphasis on strategic thought leadership in addition to tactical implementation, Zenergy's experts advise and guide project teams in industry best practices and optimal approaches while helping them steer clear of pitfalls that typically hinder organizations. Utilizing QA, test, and automation techniques that improve the business value of software development, Zenergy tailors solutions that contribute maximum benefit with minimal disruption. And for organizations using or moving toward iterative development, Zenergy excels in helping Agile/Iterative teams develop low maintenance automation and effective continuous integration.