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415TECH Sponsors
For sponsorship opportunity information contact: Brian Webster, brian@brianwebster.com or 415-243-8900.
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Acteva, The Marketplace For Activities
www.acteva.com
1550 Evans Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94107
415-442-4849
Fax 415-243-4095
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Acteva is The Web's Marketplace For Activities. Acteva, formerly
TixToGo, uses the power of the Web to help organizations and
individuals reach millions of people who will register, buy tickets,
donate or sign-up for activities. We increase the activity community's
marketing presence while reducing its administrative load.
Administaff
www.administaff.com
1825 S. Grant Street, Ste. 600
San Mateo, CA 94402
650-357-9930
650-357-7542 (fax)
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Administaff is one of the nation's leading Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs), serving as an off-site, full-service human resources department for small businesses throughout the United States. Administaff's Personnel Management System provides business services that include benefit management, government compliance, employment administration, employer liability management, recruiting and selection, performance management, training and development, and owner support.
Administaff is one of the nation's leading Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs), serving as an off-site, full-service human resources department for small businesses throughout the United States.
Adobe Systems Inc.
www.adobe.com
345 Park Avenue
San Jose, CA 95110
408-536-6000
fax 408-537-4031
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Founded in 1982, Adobe Systems is a leading provider of graphic
design, publishing, and imaging software for Web and print
production, and the second largest desktop software company in the
world with annual revenues approaching $1 billion. The company
builds award-winning software solutions for Web and graphic
designers, professional publishers, document-intensive organizations,
business users, and consumers. Adobe's products enable customers
to create, publish and deliver visually-rich images and documents
across all print and electronic media. The company employs over
2,800 employees worldwide and has operations in North America,
Europe, the Pacific Rim, Japan and Latin America. Adobe's worldwide
headquarters are in San Jose, California.
Business Radio 1220 KBZS
Business All Morning - Success All Day
Business Radio 1220...the Bay Area's radio station dedicated to business, technology and financial news and information. Business Radio 1220 delivers up-to-the-minute reports with information partners like CNN, Associated Press, CBS Marketwatch.com, Forbes ASAP, Dow Jones Report and our local staff keeping tabs on all that is happening around the bay. Plus...we don't miss a beat in the technology news arena with Cotelligent's Techwatch with Skip Sanzeri. When the market closes we switch gears to our unique and innovative personal achievement programming with top authors like Harvey Mackay, Tony Robbins, Brian Tracy, Jim Rohn, Jay Abraham and many more.
The Business Times
The Business Times covers the five-county Bay Area (Alameda, Contra Costa,
Marin, San Francisco and San Mateo counties), while its sister paper in
San Jose covers Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties.
Readership chiefly consists of high income, successful business owners
and senior managers who are decision-makers and are active in their
communities. Indeed, according to proprietary research, readers of
American City's newspapers have demographic features that are superior
to those of most national business publications.
American City Business Journals Inc. is the nation's largest publisher of
metropolitan business newspapers, serving 41 of the country's most
vibrant markets.
Craigslist is a Web site and family of mailing lists,
serving a population of some low tens of thousands
of people in the Bay Area and beyond. It's very much
like a community bulletin board, where people address
their down-to-earth needs using simple technology.
People use craigslist to perform routine, everyday tasks
like: Finding a job - Selling a sofa -Finding a place to live
- Finding a roommate. Currently, craigslist has nearly
8,000 subscribers, and receives nearly three million page
views per month.
Serving the Financial Retail and SOMA Districts of Metro San Francisco
San Francisco Downtown, a free monthly business/lifestyle magazine
for people who work and/or live in the Downtown area, visitors to San
Francisco Downtown and the advertisers seeking to reach them.
San Francisco Downtown circulates 35,000 copies through hundreds
of outlets in the Financial District, South of Market, Retail and Civic
Center Districts of the City reaching an audience of over 77,000 readers.
We are now extending our reach through the World Wide Web.
Extreme Pizza
www.extremepizza.com
1052 Folsom St.
SF CA 94103
415-701-9000
fax 415-701-9100
contactus@extremepizza.com
Retail locations-
1052 Folsom St. 415-701-9000
1980 Union St. 415-929-8234
1730 Fillmore St. 415-929-9900
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Extreme Pizza has been behind the scene of so many huge hi tech and internet deals,
catering to likes of Sega, Bidcom, Egroups, Embark.com and the list goes on. Somebody
needs to keep the techies nourished, and we have just the team to do so. Extreme Pizza's
mission is ECS (Extreme Customer Satisfaction). We not only strive to become SF's
Best Pizza, which we have been awarded several times, we also push ourselves to retain
a huge "repeat" customer list. If you're not satisfied, we shouldn't be in business.
Give us a call and open an account. Extreme. Not Mainstream.
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415-392-8593
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Founding Editors William Taylor and Alan Webber started this
magazine with two fundamental propositions: there is a new world
of business evolving, and there is a community committed to new
ways of working, competing, living and growing. The magazine
writes about the new economy and workplace for people who
believe in fusing tough-minded performance with sane human
values. We give you real tools to solve real problems. Over the
past two years, that vision has evolved into a movement. We've
heard from fans who swear to read each issue cover-to-cover.
We've introduced readers to models and mentors from fast
companies all over the world. And we've launched the debate
about work and life in the new economy. And starting in August,
we're going monthly.
Guru.com
www.guru.com
639 Front Street, 2nd Floor
San Francisco, CA 94111
415-693-9500
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Guru.com is the Web's premier exchange for connecting independent
professionals with contract projects and essential services. Whether you're
looking for a designer, techie, marketing consultant, or anything in
between, we make it easy to find the top-notch freelance talent your
company needs.
Hornstein Law Offices
Today's business demands innovative and individualized legal
support which is both responsive and cost effective.
Hornstein Law Offices combines state of the art technical legal
counsel with old fashioned client service and satisfaction.
ICONOCAST Inc.
www.iconocast.com
470 Third St. #102
San Francisco, CA 94107
415-778-0800
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A free, weekly e-mail list founded by award-winning publisher Michael
Tchong in 1997 for marketing, advertising and research professionals,
ICONOCAST concisely chronicles the trends, metrics and rumors driving
interactive marketing at Internet speed. Web Attack!, The Ultimate Internet
Marketing Event, is headed for Broadway June 8-9, 2000, Roseland…
and industry conferences will never be the same.
Web Attack! 2000 "The Internet Goes to Broadway"
www.iconocast.com/webattack/
The Industry Standard
The Industry Standard is the single source for timely,
thought provoking information about the Internet Economy.
Written for senior-level executives who view the Internet as
competitive tool, The Industry Standard delivers sophisticated
coverage of the people, the companies, and the business models
shaping our new business world. With insightful news analysis,
business model reviews, personality profiles, industry metrics
and executive recruiting, every week The Industry Standard is
everything today's Internet business leader needs to make
decisions faster, smarter ... better.
internet.com Corporation, the Internet Industry
Portal, is located in Darien, CT. It is a leading provider of global
real-time news and information resources for Internet industry and Internet
technology professionals, Web developers and experienced Internet users.
internet.com operates a network of 126 Web sites, 177 e-mail newsletters,
117 online discussion forums and 78 moderated e-mail discussion lists with
over 2.4 million unique visitors that generate 140 million page views
monthly. Total "views," which include Web site page views, e-mail newsletter
views and e-mail discussion list views, are now nearly 200 million per
month. internet.com's global presence includes editions in Arabia, Asia,
Australia, Belgium, Canada, China, Espanol, France, Germany, India, Israel,
Japan, The Netherlands, New Zealand, South Africa, Taiwan and the United
Kingdom. internet.com, with its related internet.com Venture Funds I, II
and III, is an investor in a number of business-to-business content sites
and related Internet media properties.
i-Step Communications
www.istep.com
i-Step Communications
5214F Diamond Hts. Blvd.,
Suite 436
San Francisco
415-566-9204
415-759-6686 (fax)
sales@istep.com
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i-Step Communications started doing web site design back in 1995
and has since evolved into a full service company offering a range
of services from LAN-WAN design and implementation to a complete
line of internet services such as DSL, nationwide modem dialup,
co-location, as well as web site design and hosting. We pride
ourselves in providing close personal attention to our customers.
MDG.org
(the interactive media trade association)
www.mdg.org
520 Third Street Suite 257
San Francisco, CA 94107
415-512-3556
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MDG.org is a non-profit market and business development
trade association serving interactive media companies
nationally and internationally. MDG.org's mission is to
connect its member companies with prospective partners
through networking and promotion opportunites and to
provide access to a broad range of industry and business
development issues. MDG.org also cultivates relationships
with local, national, and international business associations and
governmental entities, expanding members' business
opportunities in the United States and abroad.
NACIO Systems
www.nacio.com
68 Leveroni Court
Novato, CA 94949
800-840-5662
415-884-5900
Fax 415-382-1352
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NACIO Systems is a business-only integrated communications provider
Offering high quality communications products and services for mission critical
functions across the Internet, Wide Area Networks, and Virtual Private
Networks. Through our high-speed Netsource Centers we provide dedicated
Managed servers as well as server colocation and shared web hosting.
NACIO Systems provides services throughout the U.S. and internationally.
Nomad Design and Services, Ltd.
Nomad Design specializes in innovative design and printing
with customers ranging from entertainment to advertisers
to high tech industries. Nomad recently acquired the capacity to
print in house with a Heidlberg DI. We specialized in quick turn
4 color printing.
OmniSky Corporation
OmniSky Corporation offers a branded wireless service that enables
subscribers to access and navigate the Internet, send and receive e-mail from their
existing accounts and securely conduct e-commerce over handheld mobile devices.
The service features an easy-to-use portal that organizes a wide variety of information
by interest area categories such as entertainment, finance, news, shopping, sports,
travel and local. Subscribers have the ability to access content that is optimized for
enhanced viewing and performance on handheld mobile devices from approximately
1,000 links to popular branded content feeds as well as to browse virtually any Web
site. OmniSky is a privately funded corporation based in Palo Alto, California. The
company's web site is www.omnisky.com.
PERCEPTICON Corporation
The PERCEPTICON commitment to design excellence and
artistic vision extends to each project we undertake. With
years of diverse experience, our team is skilled in the creation, implementation and hosting of strategic website, web application and print solutions. PERCEPTICON's refined development process provides a successful integration of high-end Internet technologies with innovative concepts, compelling design and intuitive information architecture.
Experience our recent work at
http://www.percepticon.com/root.html?recent.
The Premium Network is a network of web sites that provides for
strategic ad banner placement, rich media sponsorships, and
effective contests and promotions. The network is hosted by
Ken Margolis Associates and was established to bring on-line
advertising capabilities to a higher level. Ken Margolis Associates
is an advertising rep and marketing consulting firm, specializing
in selling Internet advertising. KMA provides its customers with
a full range of services, including advertising representation,
ad banner serving, account management and client billing.
Release 1.0, a monthly report published by Edventure Holdings,
is "must reading" for the executives, analysts, entrepreneurs and
financial professionals who really make a difference in the
converging worlds of communications, computing, media and
the Internet. For nearly 20 years our readers have depended on
Release 1.0 for totally independent insight into the tectonic shifts in
the business of technology - what's going to change the world
and who's going to make it happen.
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Two of the premier event facilities in the Bay Area are located South of
Market in the Design Center. The Galleria, at 101 Henry Adams Street, and
the Concourse Exhibition Center, at 635 8th Street (@Brannan.)
The GALLERIA is a breath-taking 4-story atrium with retractable skylights,
professional stage, 1,200 square foot dance floor, and in-house
professional sound and lighting. This venue is ideal for corporate
receptions (up to 1600), gala dinners (up to 1000 seated), presentations
(seating 400+ on main floor), weddings and private events.
The CONCOURSE is a 125,000 square foot contemporary glass and steel pav
ilion with sandblasted wood, wall-to-wall carpeting and sparkling glass.
This historic facility (originally a train station) can be divided into 2
independent exhibit areas, and is a popular location for large corporate
events, fairs, dances, and conventions.
Serving over 15 million page views per month, SF Gate is,
by far, the most popular site focusing on the Bay Area.
Founded in 1994, SF Gate was the first major Website
dedicated to reflecting the spirit of the region through news,
information, communication, and commerce. SF Gate is the
Bay Area's #1 content site as ranked by Media Metrix.
Over 60% of SF Gate users visit the site at least once a day.
SF Gate is the essential online choice for the Bay Area.
SF Station
sfstation.com
3528 17th Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
415.552.5588
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SF Station's mission is "to utilize the tools of technology and the Internet
to build and bind the community of San Francisco. Since 1996, SF Station has
provided thousands of Internet users from around the World with in-depth,
up-to-date information about San Francisco's Arts & Culture, Entertainment,
Food, and Shopping. SF Station's city guide covers over 50 categories, and
represents literally hundreds of San Francisco's entertainment, retail, and
service-oriented businesses and organizations.
Silicon Valley Bank
www.svb.com
3003 Tasman Drive
Santa Clara, CA 95054
408-654-7400 |
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The founders of Silicon Valley Bank set out in 1983 to capture a growing market
in Northern California, which until that time had been greatly underserved by
commercial banks -- emerging growth technology companies in the Silicon Valley.
Many companies in this unique market were just getting started and had yet to
realize a profit; some simply were not yet considered "creditworthy" by local
community or regional banks.
Silicon Valley Tours
www.siliconvalleytours.com
54 Fourth Street Suite 511
San Francisco, CA 94103
415-902-3921
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Designed for groups of professionals, Silicon Valley
Tours offers informative and stimulating tours of Silicon Valley, San
Francisco's Multimedia Gulch, clusters of high-technology and other
innovative business environments. Group tours can be arranged to complement
conventions, conferences and meetings with local companies. Let us
custom tailor to the interest of participants and sponsoring companies.
Companies hosting visitors for purposes such a sales team building or
customer relations will find tours enhance experiences for
visitors.
SiteSmith, Inc.
www.sitesmith.com
3283 Scott Blvd.
Santa Clara, CA 95054
888-424-0059
fax 408.588.1204
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SiteSmith, Inc. is a leading provider of outsourced Internet site operations
for new start-ups and established e-businesses. Since its inception in
October 1999, SiteSmith has assembled a world-class team of Web engineers,
Internet technologists and project managers to help companies build and
operate reliable, scalable and secure Internet sites. SiteSmith is dedicated
to helping e-businesses deliver the performance and consistent services that
customers, investors and partners demand - twenty-four hours a day, seven
days a week. SiteSmith is headquartered in Santa Clara, Calif., with
operations also in New York City, Newark, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles,
Washington D.C., and London. Information about SiteSmith and its services
is available on the World Wide Web at www.sitesmith.com or calling
1-888-424-0059.
Founded in 1992, SuSE is a worldwide leader in Linux solutions.
The technical superiority of its flagship product has helped the SuSE
Linux Operating Systems become the choice of of 50,000 business users
worldwide. With 8 years of systems integration and Linux experience,
SuSE offers software engineering experience, custom hardware configurations,
and a professional support staff that brings individual products together
to create intelligent solutions. SuSE Inc., located in Oakland, CA offers sales
and technical support, consulting, training and partner programs to customers,
resellers and distributors.
Synapta is the technology team behind great Internet startups.
Synapta is the first Internet development and consulting company
focused on helping startups quickly create new Web-based businesses.
Founded in 1990 by Steve Trubow, a multimedia trainer & developer/ author
of educational books and cdroms, TAL has been one of the leading authorized
Apple vars specializing in system design and integration for Mac professionals.
TAL is authorized to provide value added solutions by Apple, IBM, Media 100,
HP, Seagate, LinoColor, Agfa, Sony, Kingston, Atto, Adaptec,Tektronix and
more ...
Thelen Reid & Priest LLP
Emerging Companies Practice
Britton Silberman & Cervantez is pleased to announce that it is now
the Emerging Companies Practice of Thelen Reid & Priest LLP.
We will retain our home offices in the Clocktower Building in San Francisco's
South Park neighborhood. Now with the resources of Thelen Reid & Priest LLP,
the team will continue and expand its range of venture funding, corporate,
licensing, and intellectual property legal services. Being part of a major
nationwide law firm means that we can now offer our technology
clients a full range of specialties including litigation, labor and employment,
real estate, public company finance, tax, and estate planning. The move
also extends our geographic reach to better serve clients in New York,
Los Angeles, Silicon Valley, and throughout the world.
More than ever, we are committed to the highest standards of legal
representation for the most innovative and promising companies.
Verio Inc
www.verio.net
401 Third Street
San Francisco, CA 94107
415-836-0500
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Verio Inc. is a leading provider of comprehensive business Internet
services -- including broadband connectivity, virtual private networks,
Web-hosting solutions and e-commerce with an emphasis on serving the
small and mid-sized business market. Verio has rapidly established
a global presence through the acquisition, integration and growth of
independent Internet providers with a business customer focus.
Verio supports its operations with highly reliable and scalable
national infrastructure and systems including a facilities-based
Tier One national network. Verio delivers locally-based sales and
engineering support in 41 of the top 50 U.S. markets under the
Verio brand name.
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