Sponsors

On behalf of all the organizers and attendees of OpenCamp, we’d like to take a moment to sincerely thank our sponsors – without whom OpenCamp would absolutely NOT be possible! By the way, are you interested in helping to support OpenCamp and gaining love, admiration and an audience from the OpenCampers? Well, check out our sponsorship opportunities, or contact us if you’d like to speak to an organizer about creative ways you can help out!

Titanium Level Sponsor

Zomm

ZOMM is an emerging technology company that enhances lives through technology. Its first product, ZOMM Wireless Leash, won a Best of Innovations award at the Consumer Electronic Show, January 2010, in Las Vegas. ZOMM has since received over 200 million media impressions worldwide including coverage on leading broadcast stations and featured in over 1000 magazines and newspapers. Its executive team includes legendary seasoned leaders in business, technology, marketing and finance. ZOMM’s mission to enhance lives through technology is now being realized as new products and services are introduced to the world from its team of seasoned professionals. ZOMM is headquartered in Tulsa, OK with offices in Kirkland, WA. For more information about ZOMM, please visit www.zomm.com.

Platinum Level Sponsors

Woopra

OpenCamp’s lead organizer is John P., CEO of Woopra, so of course Woopra Web Analytics is sponsoring the event once again. Wait, you haven’t heard of Woopra? It’s the world’s most comprehensive, information rich, easy to use, real-time Web tracking and analysis application!

All of this year’s OpenCamp organizers share access to real-time Web Analytics courtesy of Woopra, so we can see as visitors come and go in real time. In addition, you may notice the little Woopra Chat Widget in the footer of the page that allows you to click-to-chat with any available member of the team.

Oh, the best thing of all is that for most users Woopra is FREE! So go sign up and get addicted like the rest of us!

Layered Tech

We are Layered Tech – we help thousands of enterprises around the world move forward fast with managed hosted infrastructure in secure, top-tier data centers. By providing world-class technology as well as choices in service levels, we help our customers reduce capital expenses and focus on their core business issues.

Our managed dedicated hosting and on-demand virtualization/cloud computing services power millions of sites and Internet-enabled applications including e-commerce, software as a service (SaaS), content distribution and more. Our clients range from leading-edge Web 2.0 startups, successful mid-sized enterprises and some the world’s largest consultancy and integration firms.

Crossvale

At Crossvale we take even the most complex legacy back end systems and bring them into the 21st century using open-source platforms, expert design, on-time implementation, and all the automation we can pack into your processes! During the last decade we’ve helped hundreds of enterprise executives drive greater ROI, improve customer satisfaction, and sleep better at night knowing that our experienced team is on the case.

If you’ve got challenges with an ancient ordering system, or a CRM platform that is slowing down your sales and service team, or even just a dream to integrate your order process into a customer accessible Web based front end – you need Crossvale! Let us bring our expertise with systems such as DBs, CMS, SFA, CRM, and any other acronym you know to the table to take the burden off your internal team (we know they’ve already got plenty on their plate)!

Gold Level Sponsors

NeoSpire

NeoSpire has successfully delivered quality managed hosting services for organizations that demand 100% uptime since 1999 and is growing rapidly as a result of its ability to provide a comprehensive delivery model encompassing proactive customer-centric support, customized solutions, flexible pricing and multi-level security. With NeoSpire taking on the responsibility of serving and maintaining web applications and presence 24/7; optimal scalability, reliability and performance is assured. NeoSpire’s customizable managed hosting offerings incorporate the latest technology advances into flexible platforms that are scalable to any organization. NeoSpire offers a full suite of enterprise-level offerings including: Managed Hosting, Drupal Hosting, Application Hosting, Database Hosting, and more.

NeoSpire specializes in fully managed Drupal hosting from simple Drupal sites to load balanced and redundant setups. SpireNet, NeoSpire’s powerful infrastructure, guarantees delivery of applications and supports peak demand to process all customer transactions in an environment that is secure and reliable.

Microsoft

Founded in 1975, Microsoft (Nasdaq “MSFT”) is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential) Learn more about Microsoft at http://www.microsoft.com. The Microsoft Web Platform supports web applications and solutions built on Windows. Many developers currently use Windows for their development environment of choice, and with the Windows Web Application Gallery, web developers now can choose from numerous applications and solutions that run well on Windows. In addition, web developers can benefit from the many free tools, online forums, partners, and other communities that are committed to supporting web applications on Windows and IIS.

Microsoft is committed to helping developers, regardless of language preference, be successful. Learn more about the Microsoft Web Platform at http://microsoft.com/web.

Eventbrite

At Eventbrite, we’re passionate about bringing people together around a live experience. Whether it’s a photography class or a sold-out concert, an inspiring conference or an air-guitar competition—we’re true believers in the magic of events and the power of connecting people.

Our service allows everyone to discover events and experience the excitement of bringing them to life. We do this by making it incredibly easy to create, find or attend an event. We help you manage the hard stuff—such as registrations and selling tickets—and we set you up with the tools to help your event spread virally through social networks. It’s event management, search, and promotion all coming together for the first time. We call it social commerce.

DFW Usability Professionals

The D/FW Metro Area chapter of the UPA was formed to provide local usability professionals and others concerned with the usability of their company’s products with locally-based educational, networking, and professional resources. The Usability Professionals’ Association (www.upassoc.org) is a multi-disciplinary organization devoted to promoting usability concepts and techniques worldwide. It provides members with opportunities to network with other usability professionals on the web and at the annual conference. It provides businesses with practical information that can be used to develop more usable products, and access to usability professionals who can help businesses achieve their goals and improve customer satisfaction.

Membership is open to professionals who practice, conduct, or teach in a usability-related profession, as well as to fulltime students enrolled in a usability-related field of study.

LevelTen Interactive

LevelTen Interactive is a leading digital consultancy focused on strategically driven web development and online marketing. Our passion is building online leaders while making the web more human through open source, open business and open processes. This progressive approach has won over a growing roster of remarkable client brands including AT&T, SMU, Tektronics, Fluke, Nationwide, Abbott Labs, Simon & Schuster, Superbowl XLV, Miami Dolphins and U.S. Bank.

LevelTen’s core practice areas are digital strategies, web development, online marketing and training. Our technology focus is Drupal based deployments using agile methodologies. We provide a full range of Drupal based services including planning, design, development, product management and training along with marketing services to maximize traffic, conversion, retention, and brand impact. LevelTen also provides a range of consulting services including site audits, UX testing and design, research and marketing planning.

If you want to learn more about how online leaders are driving continual innovation and more engaging online brands using Drupal, agile methodologies and open marketing come visit our booth or contact us.

Big Design Events

Big Design Events is a group of designers with a mission: we want designers in all industries to learn from each other. From our Big Design Conference to quarterly workshops to the newly launched Big Design Magazine, we have created environments where designers come together and share information. As we continue to grow, our contributors represent many different professional organizations like UPA, STC, IxDA, DFW Writers Workshop, and PMI, just to name a few. Stop by our table and say hi to see what is going on with Big Design next.

NewTek

Since its inception, NewTek has been a driving force in pushing the edge of video and 3D graphics technology, while redefining price, performance, and ease of use. NewTek is perhaps best known in the film and video industry, as the company that created the desktop video market segment in 1990, with the introduction of its wildly successful product, the Amiga Video Toaster®. In 1993, NewTek, its founder, Tim Jenison, and this revolutionary product were presented with an Emmy® Award for Technical Achievement. In 2003, NewTek was again presented with an Emmy for LightWave 3D®’s seminal role in the revolution of CGI visual effects, over the preceding decade.

Low-cost tools provided by NewTek, have broadened the base of those who create film, broadcast quality video, and graphics. Along the way, NewTek has developed a fanatically loyal customer base that continues to look to it for new and innovative products, at unmatched prices.

Silver Level Sponsors

urThots

Wanna check out a sneak preview of urThots.com and our super secret beta? Stop by and see us at OpenCamp! We’ll be the ones giving stuff away.

Image Wizards

Image Wizards is the professional photographers dream! Remember the first time you saw a photo of a person imprinted on a coffee mug? They invented that. Remember in the early 80’s when mouse pads instantly were everywhere with full color customized imprints? They created that one too. At Image Wizards creating the next new thing for printing media isn’t “corporate policy.” It’s their passion! Check out their awesome AluminArte photo printing and prepare to be amazed!

Telerik

Telerik, makers of the Sitefinity Content Management System, is a leading vendor of development, team productivity, automated testing tools, as well as UI components for Microsoft .NET. Building on its expertise in interface development and Microsoft technologies, Telerik helps customers build applications and websites with unparalleled richness, responsiveness and interactivity. Telerik products help thousands of companies every day to be more productive and deliver reliable applications under budget and on time.

Proxomo

In September, Proxomo will launch its beta web platform …that allows developers to cut weeks or months off the application development cycle. Proxomo’s API will allow third-party developers to leverage this platform in any given social context. By using Proxomo’s automated relevance filter, your users’ satisfaction in social network apps will skyrocket.

Supporting Level Sponsors

• Small Forest Computing – A Salisbury, MD based computer solutions provider. Specializing in assisting SOHO customers.
• Open Source Marketer – Teaching business owners how to build and market websites online using open source tools.
• Towne Park – The World’s leading hospitality service company, serving over 300 hospitals, hotels and event centers.
• Direct Web Concepts – Bringing you the best of combined marketing resources.
• The Willow Bend Group at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney – Providing financial guidance for select individuals.

Media Sponsors

Yelp

Yelp is a website that connects people with great local businesses. Yelp was founded in San Francisco in July 2004. Since then, Yelp communities have taken root in major metros across the US, Canada, UK, Ireland and France.

Yelp drew an audience of more than 32 million unique visitors in June 2010. Yelpers have written more than 11 million local reviews, making Yelp the leading US local guide for real word of mouth on everything from boutiques and mechanics to restaurants and dentists. Yelp Mobile apps are available for the iPhone, Android & Blackberry.

Pegasus News

Pegasus News Pegasus News is a local news and information service dedicated to bringing you everything — and we mean everything — you could possibly want to know about the things that most interest you about the place where you live. We have lots of reviews, a drink special map, an iPhone app, and the biggest events calendar in Dallas / Fort Worth.