Sponsors Include:

AT & T is among the world's premier voice, video and data communications companies, serving consumers, businesses and government and are providing the Keynote Speech titled "The Corporate View" and the Network Security Elective session.

Changepoint Corporation, who host the breakout session on improving efficiency and cost in the IT department are providers of one of the most comprehensive Web-based business process automation solutions for IT professional services organisations and corporate IT departments.

For more than 20 years, WRQ has been helping major companies access and integrate information to transform the way they do business. WRQ understands how to solve the challenge of fully utilising business-critical data on hosts with ERP, CRM and e-business systems.

Integris demonstrates leadership in delivering IT solutions and managed services by providing an environment where individuals, organisations and communities are inspired and enabled by IT to optimise their potential.

New World Commerce is about closer yet more flexible working relationships between customers, supply chains and employees - ERPII. This means faster response to demand, constant pressure on costs and greater efficiencies to remain competitive. SSI is one of the leading suppliers of integrated supply chain and business solutions in its sector.

Founded in 1962, EDS is the leading global services company and helps companies manage the business and technology complexities of today's digital economy. They support more than 2.2 million desktops, manage 46,400 servers and provide Web hosting for about 750 clients worldwide.