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Dinner/Platinum Sponsor - WebTrends

Webtrends is the global leader in unified mobile, social and web analytics and engagement. We help marketers create, measure and improve campaigns for more than 3,500 global brands including: The New York Times, Microsoft, BMW, RIM, China Telecom, China Mobile, CCTV, Tencent QQ, Hitachi, The Associated Press, HSBC, Barclays, Vivo Cellular and Petrobras. Our leadership extends beyond the web analytics industry we founded to the measurement, optimization and integration of all digital content and customer intelligence, including web sites, social media, mobile and paid-search advertising. Webtrends is a registered trademark of Webtrends Inc. in the United States and other countries. All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the properties of their respective owners.

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Gold Sponsor - AvePoint

AvePoint is a global technology company and proven software leader. Since its founding in 2001, AvePoint has become the world’s largest provider of enterprise-class governance and infrastructure management solutions for Microsoft SharePoint. Propelled by the world’s largest SharePoint-exclusive research & development team, AvePoint helps more than 8,000 customers meet their specific business objectives utilizing the SharePoint platform. AvePoint, Inc. is headquartered and maintains its principal operational center in Jersey City, NJ, with wholly owned operational centers on five continents worldwide. AvePoint is a Depth Managed Microsoft Gold Certified Portals and Collaboration Partner and Gold Certified ISV Partner.

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Gold Sponsor - Axceler

Axceler is a global leader in managing SharePoint governance, security, migration, compliance and analysis. Axceler entered the SharePoint space in 2007 and quickly took a leadership position with ControlPoint for governance and administration, winning more awards than any other SharePoint management product (Best of Connections, Windows IT Pro Editors Best and Community Choice, Windows IT Pro Best SharePoint Product, Best of TechEd). Axceler also offers the most comprehensive migration product on the market, Davinci Migrator, for moving from 2003 and 2007 environments to the SharePoint 2010 platform, as well as FileLoader for migrating file share content to SharePoint while adding and updating metadata.

With a 5,350% growth rate, Axceler is one of the fastest growing SharePoint ISVs, is a Microsoft Managed High-Potential ISV and Gold Partner, and has more than 2,700 organizations worldwide using Axceler products to control their SharePoint environments. Headquartered in Woburn, MA, USA, Axceler maintains offices in Los Angeles, London, Sydney, and in the Microsoft Partner Solutions Center in Redmond, Washington. For more information visit www.axceler.com, or follow us on Twitter at @Axceler

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Gold Sponsor - KnowledgeLake

KnowledgeLake, Inc. develops document imaging related products and solutions for Microsoft SharePoint. KnowledgeLake extends the ECM capabilities of SharePoint, enabling businesses to reduce shipping costs, streamline operations, and achieve regulatory compliance using familiar Microsoft products that most businesses already own and use. KnowledgeLake products and solutions are deployed globally in thousands of organizations in many different horizontal and vertical industry sectors including public sector, healthcare, financial services, transportation and more. For more information, visit www.knowledgelake.com.

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Silver Sponsor - CloudShare

CloudShare is a cloud computing company that provides an amazingly flexible and easy to use cloud-computing platform for developing and testing IT applications, software, and systems.

CloudShare combines aspects of virtualization, cloud computing and collaboration to offer a software as a service (SaaS) solution for delivering IT to colleagues, clients, customers and partners. CloudShare automates the virtual lab. CloudShare makes full-featured virtual enterprise environments available online and on-demand. This has a variety of applications including development and testing, sales enablement, proofs-of-concept, evaluations, technical training and certification of hardware or software and channel enablement.

Customers can create multi-machine IT environments in the cloud or upload existing virtual machines. CloudShare supports leading hypervisors (VMWare, Xen) and operating systems (Windows 7, Ubuntu), and provides many templates for new machines with operating systems and software (such as Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Microsoft Office 2010 or Ruby on Rails) preinstalled.

Visit us at www.cloudshare.com

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Silver Sponsor - Marquam Group

Marquam Group is a company driven by the success of our clients. We partner with you to define, execute and support your organization’s strategic SharePoint initiatives. Our approach ensures that your technology investments are focused on the requirements that deliver the most impact. Every new engagement benefits from the hundreds that have preceded it. We draw on that experience to deliver streamlined project execution and deep insights into SharePoint’s capabilities. Whether you need Business Intelligence, Portals, Content Management or Workflow, Marquam Group can help you get the most out of your investment in SharePoint. We combine the best of out of the box functionality, third party tool integration and custom development to achieve scalable and successful solutions. The success of your SharePoint initiative is our number one priority. Let us put our expertise to work for you - contact us today.

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Silver Sponsor - Metalogix

Metalogix is the trusted provider of innovative content lifecycle management solutions for Microsoft SharePoint, Exchange and Cloud platforms. We deliver high-performance solutions to scale and cost-effectively manage, migrate, store, archive and protect enterprise content. Metalogix provides global support to thousands of customers and strategic partners and is a Microsoft Gold Partner and GSA provider. Metalogix is a privately held company backed by Insight Venture Partners and Bessemer Venture Partners. For more information, please visit: www.metalogix.com

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Silver Sponsor - PixelMill

Your SharePoint Branding Experts. PixelMill builds attractive, public and private facing, custom SharePoint web designs and professional, branded SharePoint sites for companies and organizations of all sizes. We provide modern branding, user interface (UI), user experience (UX) and integration services that elevate your brand, connect you with your customers, and allow your staff to focus on the administrative aspects of your SharePoint project. Founded in California in 1998, PixelMill delivers innovative design solutions for the evolving web. We have the experience, the talent, the process and the creative energy to realize your SharePoint Branding goals. We make you look good.

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Sponsor In-Kind - Bend SharePoint User Group

The Bend SharePoint User Group is your local SharePoint resource for Bend and all of Central Oregon. BendSPUG was founded in December 2008 by Jason Hamlin of Les Schwab Tires and Barb Troyer of Cinetix Solutions. We meet monthly, usually on the 1st Friday of each month from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Venues rotate through various local businesses. Lunch and giveaways are frequently provided. We attempt to offer a good mix of both basic and more advanced topics based around the SharePoint platform and aimed at both IT pros and developers. If you’d like to find out more, please contact Jason or Barb. We’re always looking for new speakers and venues – maybe the next speaker will be you!

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Sponsor In-Kind - Central Oregon Community College

COCC is the oldest two-year college in Oregon and provides a comprehensive variety of college services to the residents of its 10,000-square-mile district and serves 17,987 total students (2009-10).

COCC offers two-year associate degrees, transfer/lower division programs, professional technical program degrees and certificates, developmental courses, community education classes, industry-specific training programs and business management assistance.

The college’s main campus is located on the western edge of Bend, a city known for its natural beauty and its proximity to diverse recreational opportunities. Situated on the western slope of Awbrey Butte, the location affords spectacular views of the mountains from nearly every point on the 193-acre campus. A satellite campus, located 20 miles north on 25 acres near the Redmond Municipal Airport, offers a variety of courses and services and is the home of the new Manufacturing and Applied Technology Center. A branch of Oregon State University is located on the Bend campus. OSU and other collaborating Oregon colleges and universities offer about 110 upper-division courses.

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Web Sponsor - Chrysalis/BTS

Chrysalis | BTS
At Chrysalis | BTS our mission is to help leaders deliver meaningful improvement in the performance of their organization through the strategic application of technology solutions.

• We’re about uniting business strategy with innovative and disruptive IT technologies and delivery models.
• We’re about putting our client’s interests ahead of our own.
• We’re about extracting more value from technology investments already made.
• We’re about delivering more than expected.
• We’re about unlocking new channel models and revenue streams.
• We’re about partnering with our clients, sharing knowledge and insight.

We have a depth of expertise that allows us to approach problems in a way that no one else will. At our core we are a team of talented, passionate individuals committed to solving the most difficult problems and delivering better results for our clients.

Learn more about Chrysalis Business Technology Solutions at Na href="http://www.chrysalisbts.com">www.chrysalisbts.com

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Web Sponsor - Colligo

Colligo Networks is the leading provider of SharePoint apps for managing email and documents in SharePoint from anywhere, on any device. Our solution suite is used by over 4800 organizations worldwide to implement enterprise-wide records management policies, increase collaboration and drive SharePoint adoption, by making it easy to access and manage SharePoint content from everyday apps and devices like Microsoft Outlook, Windows File Explorer, Apple iPads and smartphones. Colligo is a Microsoft Gold Certified partner.

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