21-23 October 2009
Istanbul, Turkey

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Sponsorship Opportunities

The eChallenges Conference & Exhibition Series is one of the most prestigious international conferences in the ICT research calendar. eChallenges e-2007 attracted over 670 delegates and speakers from commercial, government and research organisations from over 54 countries around the world.

Sponsors

Major Sponsors confirmed to date for eChallenges e-2009 include TUBITAK (Scientific & Technological Research Council of Turkey) and TuR&Bo ppp (Turkish Research and Business Organizations AISBL). Silver Sponsors confirmed to date include MILSOFT and OYTEK. Bronze Sponsors confirmed to date include Mikro Bilgi Kayit ve Dagitim A.S and EBSCO Information Services.

eChallenges e-2009 is also Supported by the European Commission and Technical Co-Sponsored by IEEE.

MilSOFT Yazilim Teknolojileir A.S.

MilSOFT is a system integration and software development company in Ankara, Turkey with more than 210 R&D engineers.

MilSOFT's capabilities are C4I; Data Links and Messaging; Image Exploitation Systems; Electronic Warfare; Modeling and Simulation; Embedded Systems and HW Manufacturing Through Subcontract Management.

MilSOFT is the first company in Europe to achieve CMMI Level 5 and stands in Top-20 companies throughout the World that achieved to Level 5 according to the CMMI-DEV version 1.2 rules.

MilSOFT developed and exported critical software solutions to the companies of United States of America, France, Germany, England and Israel.

OYAK TEKNOLOJI (OYTEK)

OYTEK took its place in the Information Sector with innovative, creative solutions and value added services with the mission of bringing its customers to the "e-life" at the beginning of 2002. With leading partners such as; Cisco, DELL, HP, IBM, Microsoft, Sun, Vmware...etc. OYTEK provides turnkey solutions for public and private customers, in areas such as finance, manufacturing, automative and tourism.

Expertise includes: Software (ERP, CRM and Datawarehouse, e-business); System Integration; IT Infrastructure (Hardware, Virtualization, Consolidation, IT Management & Operations, Co- location, Hosting/Outsourcing); R & D Projects (Card & NFC Projects) and E-learning.

Previous Sponsors

Previous sponsors include the European Commission, the Generalitat de Catalunya, Ajuntament de Barcelona, ENISA, Municipality of Bologna, Municipality of The Hague, City of Vienna, City of Stockholm and County Administrative Board of Stockholm, VINNOVA (Swedish Governmental Agency for Innovation Systems), Austrian Federal Ministry of Transport, Innovation & Technology, Austrian Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs & Employment, Ministry of Enterprise, Energy and Communications Sweden, Ministry of Economic Affairs The Netherlands, Slovenian Ministry of Higher Education, Science & Technology, Alcatel, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, KPN and Telekom Austria.

Opportunities

We are delighted to be able to offer two sponsorship levels at e-2009 to raise the international profile of your organisation within the international IST research community - Diamond & Platinum. Each sponsorship package offers sponsors different levels of visibility at the event and benefits. All sponsors are acknowledged in the conference documentation and on the eChallenges portal. Further acknowledgement and benefits are associated with each sponsorship package as outlined below. The organisers will be happy to discuss custom sponsorship packages on request.

eChallenges e-2009 Diamond Sponsorship

Diamond sponsors will avail of the following benefits

Benefits eChallenges e-2009 Diamond Sponsorship
Plenary Speaker Opportunity to nominate a thematically relevant keynote plenary presenter for inclusion in the conference programme
Workshop Opportunity to organise a 90 minute workshop showcasing relevant case studies/activities, content focus to be agreed in advance with Conference Chair
Exhibition Prime Location FREE exhibition booth, 3 m x 1 m
Visibility on eChallenges portal Logo (with organisation hyperlink), 500 word organisation profile provided by sponsor
Visibility on conference bags Logo of sponsor inserted on conference bags, distributed to delegates upon registration
Visibility at the event Logos of all Diamond and Platinum sponsors on panels during the Conference
Visibility in the event programme Recognition on all printed conference documentation.
Visibility in event documentation (Up to) 16 page brochure with One (1) Other Promotional/Branded Item, both Supplied by Organisation, may be inserted in the conference bags with all official event documentation
Complementary registrations 30 FREE registrations including participation to the social events organised by IIMC, (excluding those organised by 3rd parties).

eChallenges e-2009 Platinum Sponsorship

Platinum sponsors will avail of the following benefits

Benefits eChallenges e-2009 Platinum Sponsorship
Workshop Opportunity to organise a workshop showcasing relevant case studies/activities, content focus to be agreed in advance with Conference Chair
Exhibition FREE Exhibition booth, 3 m x 2 m
Visibility on eChallenges portal Logo (with organisation hyperlink), 250 word organisation profile to be provided by sponsor
Visibility on conference bags Logo of sponsor inserted on conference bags, distributed to delegates upon registration
Visibility at the event Logos of all Diamond and Platinum sponsors on panels during the Conference
Visibility in the event programme Recognition on all printed conference documentation.
Visibility in event documentation 8 page brochure, supplied by sponsor, may be inserted in the conference bags with all official event documentation
Complementary registrations 15 FREE registrations including participation to all the social events organised by IIMC, (excluding those organised by 3rd parties)

Sponsorship applications are considered on a first come, first served basis. For further information on sponsorship or exhibitor opportunities, please contact the conference organisers:

Paul Cunningham

IIMC International Information Management Corporation Ltd

Tel: +353-1-8170607

E-mail: secretariat@eChallenges.org

Major Sponsors
The Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TUBITAK)

TUR&BO

Silver Sponsor
OYTEK

MilSOFT

Bronze Sponsor
Mikro Bilgi Kayit ve Dagitim A.S.

EBSCO

TAV IT

Supported by
EU ICT Programme

Technical Co-sponsor