Anix Public Sector Major Sponsor & Exhibitor, stand 31 t: 01454 329555    www.anixpublicsector.com  e: marketing@anix.co.uk Anix is an enterprise IT services organisation with 14 years' experience creating and maintaining dependable computing environments for public sector organisations. It is dedicated to one single aim: to help IT departments spend less time fixing and more time innovating. Anix services enable IT departments to break free from reactive IT management allowing them to behave more strategically in understanding and supporting their organisation's requirements.
CAPS Solutions Ltd Major Sponsor & Exhibitor, stand 17 t: 01296 745599    www.caps-solutions.co.uk    e: info@caps-solutions.co.uk CAPS Solutions has over 15 years experience in the local authority market and is an established supplier to this sector.  CAPS has the business experience and technical skills to understand customers' needs and to design and implement the best solutions. UNI-form is an advanced suite of integrated applications to meet the needs of the different departments within organisations dealing with land, property and people. UNI-form's user interface and intuitive screens are powerful and flexible, fitting easily into existing departmental practices.
Compusys PLC        Major Sponsor & Exhibitor, stand 34 t:  01296 505100     www.compusys.co.uk   e: information@compusys.co.uk A strong focus on customer service and providing quality products backed up with industry leading technical expertise has enabled Compusys to drive our technology solutions forwards, benefiting both how we and our customers work. We manufacture and supply a variety of IT Products and Services, including our own range of PCs & Servers, Network & Telecoms and eCommerce Solutions. Our Consulting team provide Web design, Content Management and myriad e-Commerce Solutions to implement and evolve systems that meet e-government directives.
Damovo Major Sponsor & Exhibitor, stand 33 t:  0870 420 6000    www.damovo.com   e: cheryl.hamer-liles@damovo.com Through consultancy, design, implementation and management, Damovo delivers advanced communication solutions in the following areas: data and converged networks, mobile solutions, e-collaboration, voice enabled solutions, enterprise relationship management and managed services. Damovo's portfolio of solutions combines best-of-breed technology from the world's leading suppliers including Ericsson Enterprise, Cisco, Nortel Networks, Mitel, Extreme, Teleware and Rockwell Firstpoint Contact. www.damovo.com.
MVM Major Sponsor & Exhibitor, stand 32 t:  0117 9744477     www.mvm.co.uk   e: marketing@mvm.co.uk The data belonging to your organisation is a valuable source of information to others. Sharing this information leads to social inclusion and better informed decisions. MVM is a leading supplier of land and property, environmental and customer service software for Local Government. Our open philosophy enables us to link your existing systems, displaying information from various databases, even those not supplied by MVM. MVM is also working with many national projects to help you get online quicker.
Open Objects Software Ltd Major Sponsor & Exhibitor, stand 28 t: 01223 422200    www.openobjects.com    e: sales@openobjects.com Open Objects is the UK's leading provider of Search and Knowledge Retrieval solutions for Government web portals and intranets. Clients within the Government sector include UKOnline, Irish Government search portal, Dept of Health, Inland Revenue, Home Office, NHS Direct, IDEA plus a growing number of leading Local Authorities. Open Objects solutions include a high performance search engine with options for automatic content classification, metadata handling tools and taxonomy generation.

ArtSystems Ltd        Exhibitor, stand 38
t:  0115 9380300 www.artsystems.co.uk e:  berni.dack@artsystems.ltd.uk
GTCO CalComp is renowned for its patented electromagnetic digitising technology and has developed an innovative presentation, training and conference system - the InterWrite Meeting Suite and InterWrite School Suite. The iiyama DPX110 Projector is the ideal partner to the InterWrite Suites, with bright 1100 ASNI lumens and a microportable design of just 1.7kg. ArtSystems are the UK distributors of both iiyama and GTCO CalComp presentation products and are proud to demonstrate them to you for the first time at the Socitm Spring event.

BMG Research        Exhibitor, stand 18
t:  0121 333 6006 www.bmgresearch.co.uk e:  info@bmgresearch.co.uk
BMG Research is amongst the largest full service agencies to specialise in the collection, processing, analysis and dissemination of information to realise effective consultation and engagement. With over 10 years' experience of working with local authorities and their partners, BMG Research has a wealth of experience to share – particularly when it comes to consultation and two-way communication.

Brother UK Ltd        Exhibitor, stand 19
t:  0161 330 6531 www.brother.co.uk
As part of a worldwide organisation, Brother operates in more than 100 countries and has global manufacturing facilities. In the UK, Brother has been established for over 40 years - and in that time has built up a formidable reputation for high performance products, consumer service, innovation and technological expertise. Brother produce a diverse range of office products comprising fax, multifunction and electronic labelling machines, A4 & A3 colour and mono printers, plus mobile wireless printing devices.

Gandlake        Exhibitor, stand 5
t:  01635 524404 www.gandlake.com e:  enquiries@gandlake.com
Gandlake's LaserServe is the nation's leading output management system, delivering sophisticated print and alternative output solutions. Relied on by central government, finance, utilities, publishing and telecoms, LaserServe offers you production-class efficiency, comprehensive job visibility and control, and a total cost of ownership that will suit your budget. With its ability to assist in meeting the e-government directive and its exceptional ease of use, LaserServe is installed at one in five local government bodies.

IDeA        Exhibitor, stand 29

Iken Business Ltd        Exhibitor, stand 27
t:  0117 373 0790 www.iken.biz e:  jcauston@iken.biz
Local government officers need a joined up approach to managing contacts, cases, documents, diaries and performance monitoring. They need suppliers who will work in partnership with them in a framework of responsiveness and continuous improvement. Iken delivers on this promise and has now been successfully adopted by over 20 local authorities in the UK.  The number grows weekly.

Innogistic Software plc        Exhibitor, stand 30
t:  0117 904 6622 www.innogistic.co.uk e:  sales@innogistic.co.uk
Innogistic Software plc provide mapping and geospatial solutions to the public sector. Cartology GIS software is used in a wide variety of desktop and web based applications across the public sector from producing geographical representations of planning applications to monitoring high crime risk areas. FastSUITE includes a range of user friendly applications specifically designed for local government including: Planning, Building Control, Land Charges Contaminated Land Grounds Maintenance IDeA accredited Gazetteers

ION Information Technologies Ltd        Exhibitor, stand 4
t:  01494 512490 www.ionit.co.uk e:  ion@ionit.co.uk
ION Information Technologies, established in 1995, delivers innovative, cost effective and low risk solutions that are designed and implemented by knowledgeable technical teams. Our core expertise includes Web based technologies, SAP ABAP Programming and Property Management products. We offer a portfolio of IT Consultancy Services to Local Authorities, SME's and Corporates. Being an ISO 9001:2000, TickIT and IIP accredited company we have a strong commitment to delivering quality solutions.

Jadu        Exhibitor, stand 8
t:  0116 262 3556 www.jadu.co.uk/egov e:  suraj@jadu.co.uk
Built in partnership with Kettering BC, Jadu eGov Content Server is a multi-functional CMS that provides non-technical control of content and a customisable platform for growth. Built with eGif as a framework to ensure the very tightest synergy with standards, and powerful Open Source architecture to deliver a scalable XML based system that lowers ownership costs, the software is free to gov.uk domains.  The implementation fee includes accessible web design, implementation, internal engagement, training & support. It also includes an Intranet system.

Macromedia UK        Exhibitor, stand 7
t:  01344 458600 www.macromedia.com/uk e:  ukgov@macromedia.com
Macromedia Government solutions enable local authorities to develop accessible web portals and applications, which make it easier and faster for the citizen to access and make use of online services, and to engage with the local authority. Through innovative solutions, industry partnerships and special purchasing programmes, local authorities can make quickly make content available via the internet, which increases their time-to-knowledge in the critical areas of training, e-government, and collaboration.

McAfee Security        Exhibitor, stand 35
t:  01753 217500 www.mcafeesecurity.com e:  McAfee_Mrkt@nai.com
Network Associates creates best-of-breed computer security solutions that prevent intrusions on networks and protect computer systems from the next generation of blended attacks and threats. Under the McAfee® Protection-in-Depth™ Strategy, we offer two families of products, McAfee® System Protection Solutions, securing desktops and servers, and McAfee Network Protection Solutions, ensuring the security and performance of the corporate network.

Network Designers        Exhibitor, stand 6
t:  01865 822400 www.ndl.co.uk e:  info@ndl.co.uk
NDL is proud to be a privately owned British company. From our offices in Oxfordshire and Yorkshire we have been supplying state of the art, in-house developed products and solutions to a world wide customer base for over 20 years. Our Active product suite is gaining an enviable reputation, as it has the capability to manipulate and integrate business information derived from Legacy applications regardless of platform (mainframe, midrange or Windows based) and regardless of destination - Browser, Smart Clients, Web pages or even XML schema.

Nineveh Consulting Ltd        Exhibitor, stand 25
t:  02392 360747 www.nineveh.co.uk e:  enquiries@nineveh.co.uk
Nineveh's sole business activity is the provision of ICT and e-government consulting services to local government. Our Director, Tim Dawes, acts as the company's managing consultant with 20 associate Nineveh consultants offering a wide range of specialist expertise, including: IT network planning, ICT strategy and service review, e-government solutions, telecommunications, GIS specialist consultancy, CRM and access channel research and consultancy, Best Value benchmarking and procurement advice and support.

Office of the Deputy Prime Minister        Exhibitor, stands 2 & 3
t:  0207 944 4134 www.localegov.gov.uk e:  Localegov@odpm.gsi.gov.uk
Since the publication of the National Strategy in November 2002 we have seen much progress. The programme has proceeded at a rapid pace. We have established 23 National Projects, over 100 Partnerships, a new support and capacity function, launched our new e-innovations fund and our detailed website has been a success. But we could not have done all this work on our own. We are grateful for the support provided by our partners, the Office of the e-Envoy, SOLACE, IDeA, Socitm and other government departments in delivering this strategy.

OGCbuying.solutions        Exhibitor, stand 12
t:  0870 268 2222 www.ogcbuyingsolutions.gov.uk
OGCbuying.solutions is an Executive Agency of the Office of Government Commerce in the Treasury. Its purpose is to arrange collaborative procurement facilities the whole of the public sector can benefit from GCat, S-CAT and GTC are catalogues designed to address public sector IT and Telecoms requirements. The arrangements that we manage reduce the timescales associated with procurement by offering EC compliant, pretendered, call off facilities.

rol        Exhibitor, stand 24
t:  01572 756565 www.rol.co.uk e:  david.graham@rol.co.uk
rol is a leading supplier of web-based electronic service delivery systems and consulting. We have a proven record of simplifying the e government agenda for councils and translating this into real benefits for users. We have earned our reputation for being at the leading edge of the e gov agenda through working successfully with councils, development agencies and local gov partnerships. We played a key role in National and Pathfinder projects such as LAWS, Working with Business, PARSOL, the Welland Partnership and ODPM Choice Based Lettings.

SAP (UK) Ltd        Exhibitor, stand 36
t:  020 8917 6308 www.sap.com/uk/publicsector e:  Linda.scott@sap.com
SAP, the world's leading e-business application software company, delivers integrated software solutions for the public sector. Many organisations have already taken this step including LB of Southwark, Birmingham CC, Hampshire CC, Salford CC, LB of Enfield and Lincolnshire CC. With mySAP.com e-government solutions, public sector can transform the way it works with a seamless service running across the organisation and reaching out to the citizens. SAP strongly supports open systems and interoperability standards including XML & eGIF.

Socitm        Exhibitor, stand 3a
t:  01604 674800 www.socitm.gov.uk e:  enquiries@socitm.gov.uk
The Socitm stand will carry information about forthcoming training courses, events, and publications.  Display copies of a range of Socitm and Socitm Insight publications will be on view. Information will also be available about how to join Socitm and access its growing range of services.

Software AG        Exhibitor, stand 07a
t:  01344 403800 www.softwareag.co.uk /government e:  info@softwareag.co.uk
Software AG is a leading supplier of XML-based solutions and has a proven track record of delivering single and multi-authority e-Government projects. Software AG's solutions include CRM, Content Management, Interoperability, DM/ERMS, Interactive Portals, Online Planning and connectivity to the Government Gateway, based on our Integrated Electronic Service Delivery (IESD) framework. Software AG has over 70 UK public sector customers, including the following partnerships: Dorset, Welland, Wiltshire & Swindon and Northumberland.

Sopra Group        Exhibitor, stand 14
t:  01438 760076 www.sopragroup.co.uk e:  slaslett@sopragroup.com
The Sopra Group is a 6500 strong Europe-wide systems integration and systems consultancy group. Sopra has been responsible to the LAWs National Project for Productisation, Roll Out and Support. Sopra has installed LAWs modules at several pilot sites and has built an IRT Pathfinder solution using LGOL-Net middleware. Support services are available from Sopra for all LAWs modules. Sopra UK also has SAP and Oracle applications support teams and is a Cognos Performance Management solutions business partner.

Star Internet        Exhibitor, stand 11
t:  0800 915 6920 www.starpublicsector.co.uk e:  info@starpublicsector.co.uk
Star Public Sector, a division of Star Internet, is dedicated to servicing the unique requirements of clients in this niche market. One main focus is the provision of Internet solutions for clients aiming to complete their 2005 government objectives. Star helps members of the public sector exploit the full potential of the Internet with its core services of connectivity, hosting, security and filtering e-mail against the threat of viruses, spam and porn.

UKCouncil        Exhibitor, stand 15a
t:  0870 90 700 25 www.ukcouncil.net e:  info@ukcouncil.net
UKCouncil are the leading supplier of a range of webcasting tools and services to the Public Sector. Local Authorities are increasingly using webcasting to assist them in their communication and eDemocracy processes. UKCouncil's unique (public-i) software has been specifically designed to enable councils to manage their webcasts in an informative, educational and inclusive way. UKCouncil provide both fixed and mobile webcasting facilities along with a range of services including transcription and translation into any language.

Viglen Ltd        Exhibitor, stand 9
t:  020 8758 7079 www.viglen.co.uk e:  publicsec@viglen.co.uk
Since Viglen was founded in 1975 it has attained a wealth of experience in providing IT services and solutions. In addition to providing a comprehensive range of consultancy, installation and support services (desktop and network), the company also builds and supports a full range of computers (desktop and mobile) and fileservers. From this experience the company has become an established provider of IT solutions that now includes data storage (SAN NAS), and the new Tablet PC amongst its portfolio.