PARTNERS

Publishing Partners

Focal Press

Focal Press publishes Media Technology books, ebooks, videos and tutorials that provide expert answers on digital imaging and photography, gaming, animation, film and video, postproduction, audio, music technology, broadcast and theatre.

Syngress

Syngress publishes high-quality content in the areas of Digital Forensics, Hacking & Penetration Testing, Information Security/System Administration and more.

Elsevier

As the world’s leading publisher of science and health information, Elsevier serves more than 30 million scientists, students and health and information professionals worldwide. Elsevier publishes more than 80 high quality Computer Science Journals covering the entire field, including key publications by the best minds in computer science.

ScienceDirect offers over a quarter of the world’s Science, Technical, and Medical articles integrated with a growing range of authoritative books, including reference works, handbooks and book series.

Industry Partners

Nvidia

NVIDIA – NVIDIA awakened the world to the power of computer graphics when it invented the GPU in 1999. Since then, it has consistently set new standards in visual computing with breathtaking, interactive graphics available on devices ranging from tablets and portable media players to notebooks and workstations.

In early 2010, Morgan Kaufmann and NVIDIA joined forces to publish Programming Massively Parallel Processors: A Hands-on Approach, the first textbook dedicated to teaching the basic concepts of parallel programming and GPU architecture. Look out for more titles from the MK/NVIDIA partnership.

The Object Management Group

The Object Management Group™ (OMG™) is an international, open membership, not-for-profit computer industry standards consortium. OMG’s modeling standards include the Unified Modeling Language™ (UML®) and Model Driven Architecture® (MDA®).

Morgan Kaufmann is the exclusive publishing partner of the OMG. The MK/OMG Press imprint features books about OMG’s business model and technical standards as well as standards in healthcare IT, financial systems, knowledge-based engineering, regulatory compliance; business process modeling execution, and business rules; and many other areas.

Conference Partners

Wilshire Conferences

Wilshire Conferences brings high quality educational conferences to information technology professionals. Wilshire organizes the Enterprise Information Management Conference, theData Governance Conference, the Semantic Technology Conference, and the Enterprise Data World Conference. Wilshire also hosts various webcasts throughout the year.

Community Partners

DAMA

DAMA, The Data Management Association International, is a not-for-profit, vendor independent association of technical and business professionals dedicated to advancing the concepts and practices of information resource management (IRM) and data resource management (DRM). The association is comprised of local and regional chapters around the world. DAMA’s mission is to promote the understanding, development and practice of managing information and data as key enterprise assets.

ODBMS

ODBMS.ORG is a resource portal that provides an up-to-date collection of materials on object database technology. It was created to serve faculty and students at educational and research institutions as well as OO software developers in the open source community or at commercial companies.

UPA

The Usability Professionals Association supports people who research, design and evaluate the user experience of products and services. The UPA was established in 1991 and continues to be the organization of choice for usability professionals worldwide.

DGPO

The Data Governance Professionals Organization (DGPO) is a non-profit, vendor neutral, association of business, IT and data professionals dedicated to advancing the discipline of data governance.  The objective of the DGPO is to provide a forum that fosters discussion and networking for members and to encourage, develop and advance the skills of members working in the data governance discipline.