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Microsoft Corporation is a multinational computer technology corporation with 2005 global annual sales of US$39.79 billion and 63,564 employees in 102 countries and regions. It develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of software products for computing devices.Headquartered in Redmond, Washington, USA, its most popular products are the Microsoft Windows operating system and the Microsoft Office suite of productivity software, each of which has achieved near-ubiquity in the desktop computer market.

ATI Technologies Inc. (ATI) supplies graphics and multimedia processors and technologies for desktop and notebook personal computers (PCs) and consumer electronic devices, such as mobile phones, digital televisions (DTVs) and game consoles. ATI applies its own technologies, design capabilities and software to provide graphics solutions for customers.

Nortel Networks Corporation (Nortel) is a global supplier of communication equipment serving both service provider and enterprise customers. The Company's technologies span access and core networks, support multimedia and business-critical applications. Nortel's networking solutions consist of hardware, software and services.

Research In Motion Limited (RIM) is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of wireless solutions for the mobile communications market. Through the development of integrated hardware, software and services that support multiple wireless network standards, RIM provides platforms and solutions for seamless access to e-mail, phone, short message service, personal organizer, Internet and intranet-based corporate data applications.

TELUS Corporation is a telecommunications company in Canada. The Company provides a range of wireline and wireless telecommunications products and services, including data, Internet protocol (IP), voice, video and entertainment services to consumers and businesses and operates as a full-service incumbent local exchange carrier (ILEC) in western Canada and eastern Quebec.

The University of Waterloo has long been recognized as the most innovative university in Canada. Like other universities, Waterloo is committed to advancing learning and knowledge through teaching, research, and scholarship. We have the largest post-secondary co-operative education program in the world, and our students graduate with the knowledge, skills, and practical experience required to solve today’s complex and pressing problems and to embrace future challenges.

Infusion Development Corporation is a software consulting company specializing in software development and corporate training for financial institutions and government agencies. Infusion has offices in New York and Toronto. The company has authored the CodeNotes series of books on different aspects of software development. It also is the main company behind the IT Makeover.

Desire2Learn Inc. is a corporation founded in 1999 that supplies enterprise software to allow users to build E-learning environments. Corporate headquarters are in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. Desire2Learn (D2L) clients include colleges, universities, and schools, as well as associations and other organizations. The company claims more than three million users of their technology worldwide.

CBET's mandate is to provide a focal point for the development and coordination of UW's business entrepreneurship activities. Specifically, CBET is responsible for developing and/or liaising with different groups on campus to support the education, research and development dimensions relating to entrepreneurship at the University of Waterloo.

National Instruments Corporation is a supplier of measurement and automation products that engineers and scientists use in a range of industries. The Company provides flexible application software and modular, multifunction hardware that users combine with industry-standard computers, networks and the Internet to create measurement and automation systems, which it also refer to as virtual instruments. It offers a line of measurement and automation products. National Instruments Corporation's products consist of application software and hardware components together with related driver software.

Twenty-six of the world's leading mobile operators depend on Redknee's proven infrastructure software to deliver value-added services and content to over 207 million subscribers. The converged revenue engine enables operators to quickly bring to market personalized voice, messaging and content services in real-time. Redknee allows operators and brand owners to maximize their differentiation and revenue while reducing expenditures by integrating with existing environments. The subscriber experience is improved with Redknee's self-care, loyalty, and analytics that deliver the content and services subscribers want when they want them.

Business Objects S.A. (Business Objects) is a global provider of business intelligence software solutions. The Company develops, markets and distributes a range of software programs, decision-making solutions, analytical business applications and data integration software for large corporations as well as for small and medium-sized companies. In addition, Business Objects offers consultancy, training, after-sales and system maintenance services.

General Electric Company (GE) is a diversified industrial corporation. Operating businesses include Infrastructure, Industrial, Healthcare, NBC Universal, Commercial Finance and Consumer Finance. Its products include major appliances; lighting products; industrial automation products; medical diagnostic imaging systems; bioscience assays and separation technology products; electrical distribution and control equipment; locomotives; power generation and delivery products; nuclear power support services and fuel assemblies; commercial and military aircraft jet engines; chemicals and equipment for treatment of water and process systems; security equipment and systems, and engineered materials, such as plastics and silicones.

NVIDIA Corporation (NVIDIA) designs, develops and markets graphics processing units (GPUs), media and communications processors (MCPs), wireless media processors (WMPs) and related software. The Company's products are integral to a wide variety of visual computing platforms, including enterprise personal computers (PCs), consumer PCs, professional workstations, notebook PCs, personal digital assistants (PDAs), cellular phones, game consoles and digital media centers.

Nulogy takes pride in developing innovative solutions for the most challenging problems of supply-chain companies, using top-calibre software and professional services.

Kaleidescape’s goal is to deliver a home entertainment experience that is beyond expectations. Our product, the Kaleidescape System, is an entertainment server that has changed the way movies and music are collected and enjoyed in a home, yacht or private jet. The Kaleidescape System combines a compelling user interface, an outstanding industrial design, and services that set new standards in the consumer electronics industry.

Google Inc. maintains an index of Websites and other content, and makes this information freely available to anyone with an Internet connection. The Company's automated search technology enables people to obtain nearly instant access to relevant information from its online index. Google generates revenue primarily by delivering online advertising. Businesses use its AdWords program to promote their products and services with targeted advertising.

Amazon.com strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company where people can find and discover virtually anything they want to buy online. By giving customers more of what they want - low prices, vast selection, and convenience - Amazon.com continues to grow and evolve as a world-class e-commerce platform. Jeff Bezos started Amazon.com in 1995 by selling books because of the unique customer experience the Web could offer book lovers. Bezos believed that only the Internet could offer customers the convenience of browsing a selection of millions of book titles in a single sitting. During the first 30 days of business, Amazon.com fulfilled orders for customers in 50 states and 45 countries - all shipped from his Seattle-area garage.

Sun Microsystems, Inc. is focused on providing network computing products and services. The Company provides network computing infrastructure solutions that comprise Computer Systems (hardware and software), Network Storage Systems (hardware and software), Support Services, and Client solutions and Educational services. Core brand franchises include the Solaris operating system (Solaris OS), the Java technology platform and products and the UltraSPARC processor technology. The Company offers a full range of servers from its data center/high-performance computing servers through its entry servers and blade systems.

Investment Technology Group, Inc., is a specialized agency brokerage and technology firm with vast experience spanning the entire investment process. From pre-trade analysis, to order management, trade execution and post-trade evaluation, we develop innovative technologies that help our clients navigate trading complexities, enhance performance, and solve critical business problems.

Workbrain develops, implements and supports software that allows large organizations to deploy and manage their workforces for optimal profitability. Workbrain's industry-focused solutions automate workforce management processes including forecasting and scheduling, time and labor management, and workforce analytics. With Workbrain's web-based software, industry-leading companies can ensure that the right people with the right skills do the right jobs at the right time, at the lowest possible cost.

The Toronto-Dominion Bank is a financial services provider in North America, which offers retail and commercial banking, wealth management and wholesale banking products and services. The Bank's operations and activities are organized around operating groups: Canadian Personal and Commercial Banking, U.S. Personal and Commercial Banking, Wholesale Banking and Wealth Management.

Apple Computer, Inc. (Apple) designs, manufactures and markets personal computers and related software, services, peripherals and networking solutions. The Company also designs, develops and markets a line of portable digital music players along with related accessories and services, including the online distribution of third-party music, audio books, music videos, short films and television shows. Apple's products and services include the Macintosh line of desktop and notebook computers; the iPod digital music player; the Xserve G5 server and Xserve redundant array of inexpensive disks (RAID) storage products; the Mac OS X operating system (OS); the iTunes Music Store, a portfolio of peripherals that support and enhance the Macintosh and iPod product lines, and a variety of other service and support offerings.

Fedex Kinko's Office and Print Services is a provider of document solutions and business solutions. Through its more than 1,200 digitally connected retail locations in the United States, Australia, Canada, China, Japan, Korea, Mexico, the Netherlands, the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom, the Company offers access to technology for color printing, finishing and presentation services, Internet access, videoconferencing, outsourcing, managed services, Web-based printing and document management solutions. Its in-store services include copies and printing, digital photography services, signs and banners, business documents, personalized products and technology services. Its Website also features an online printing service, allowing customers to send files to any Fedex Kinko's location to be printed. The Company also offers Fedex packing and shipping supplies and services. In addition, the Company offers document outsourcing solutions for commercial customers.

The Mozilla Foundation is a non-profit organization that exists to support and provide leadership for the open source Mozilla project. The organization sets the policies that govern development, operates key infrastructure and controls trademarks and other intellectual property. It owns a taxable subsidiary called the Mozilla Corporation, which employs several Mozilla developers and coordinates releases of the Mozilla Firefox web browser and the Mozilla Thunderbird email client. The Mozilla Foundation is based in Mountain View, California.

Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) is the licensing and regulating body for engineering in the province. It fulfills the same role for engineers as the College of Physicians and Surgeons for doctors or the Law Society of Upper Canada for lawyers. Under the Professional Engineers Act, a provincial statute, PEO is responsible for the licensing and discipline of engineers and companies providing engineering services. PEO protects the public by ensuring all professional engineers are qualified for licensing.

Apotex represents the apex of the Canadian pharmaceuticals industry. The company is Canada's leading drugmaker, producing more than 260 generic drugs in more than 4,000 dosages and formats. Its product line includes generic equivalents of GlaxoSmithKline's Paxil and Schering-Plough's Claritin. Apotex markets its drugs throughout Canada and the US, as well as in about 115 other countries in Africa, Asia/Pacific, Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East.

Bell Canada Enterprises is a major Canadian telecommunications company. Through its subsidiaries including Bell Canada, Bell Aliant, NorthwesTel, Télébec, and NorthernTel, it is the incumbent local exchange carrier for telephone services in most of Canada east of Manitoba and in the northern Territories, and a leading competitive local exchange carrier (CLEC) in the western provinces. Bell Canada currently services over 13 million phonelines, and functions under the umbrella brandname "Bell".

Deloitte Consulting wants to help your company make all the right moves. The company specializes in e-business consulting and serves businesses in health care, manufacturing, financial services, energy, the public sector, and communications. Deloitte Consulting's areas of expertise include IT services, strategy and financial management, outsourcing, process, and human resources. Deloitte is one of the world's largest consulting firms and the largest unit of accounting firm Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu.

Electronic Arts Inc. develops, markets, publishes and distributes interactive software games (titles) that are playable by consumers on devices, such as in-home video game players (such as the Sony PlayStation 2, Microsoft Xbox and Xbox 360 and Nintendo GameCube (consoles); personal computers (PCs); mobile platforms, including handheld video game players (such as the PlayStation Portable (PSP), Nintendo DS and Game Boy Advance) and cellular handsets, and online, over the Internet and other online networks. The Company publishes interactive software games for multiple platforms. It makes investments in facilities and equipment that allow the Company to create and edit video and audio recordings that are used in its games.

International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) is an information technology (IT) company. IBM also provides business, technology and consulting services. The Company's major operations comprise a Global Services segment, a Systems and Technology Group, a Software segment, a Global Financing segment and an Enterprise Investments segment. IBM's business comprises three principal business segments: Systems and Financing, Software and Services. The majority of the Company's enterprise business, which excludes the company's original equipment manufacturer (OEM) technology business, occurs in industries that are broadly grouped into six sectors: financial services, public, industrial, distribution, communications and small and medium business.

Xerox Corporation (Xerox) is a technology and services enterprise. The Company develops, manufactures, markets, services and finances a range of document equipment, software, solutions and services. Its Document Services are organized around three offerings: Xerox Office Services, which provides customers print infrastructure; Document Outsourcing and Communication Services, which focuses on optimizing the production environment, and Business Process Services, where it enables customers' digital workflow. Its products include high-end printing and publishing systems, digital multifunctional devices (MFDs), which can print, copy, scan and fax, digital copiers, laser and solid ink printers, fax machines, document-management software, and supplies such as toner, paper and ink. The segments of the Company include Production, Office, Developing Markets Operations (DMO) and Other.