TOC 2010 Media Partners

Publishers Weekly
Publishers Weekly is the most powerful publication serving all segments involved in the creation, production, marketing, and sale of the written word in book, audio and electronic formats for over 136 years. Its companion Website www.PublishersWeekly.com features up-to-the-minute news, exclusive web-only content, high traffic blogs and its reviews database dating back to 1986. PW boasts 5 e-newsletters, PW Daily, Children's Bookshelf, Cooking the Books, Comics Week, and Religion Bookline.

Book Industry Study Group
The Book Industry Study Group (BISG) is a national, not-for-profit U.S. book trade association with the mission of creating a more informed, empowered and efficient book industry supply chain for both physical and digital products. We are committed to the development of effective industry-wide standards, best practices, research and events that enhance relationships between all trading partners.

BookNet Canada
BookNet Canada develops solutions that make it easier for the publishing industry to create and sell books, reach new audiences and ride the ever-cresting wave of new technology. BNC's annual Technology Forum, held in March, brings book innovators from across the world together for education, networking and collaboration.

Booksquare
Booksquare is a highly regarded litblog that boldly explores the future of the publishing industry with insightful analysis and commentary. Booksquare has become a regular destination for industry insiders looking for a fresh perspective on the impact technology and new media are having on the publishing business.

ForeWord Reviews
Tired of that overwhelming feeling when you walk into a bookstore? Why not find out what to read before you go in? Visit our website for an archive of over 13,000 reviews and annotations of good books from independent presses in your favorite genre. iPhone app coming soon! www.forewordreviews.com

Garysguide.org
GarysGuide.org is the #1 Business Events Calendar in the world covering Technology, Media, Finance, Healthcare, Legal, Entrepreneurship, Biotech, Cleantech & other events and listing a comprehensive collection of conferences, un-conferences, forums, workshops, seminars, meetups, tweetups, mixers, parties and more. It is available in over 40 metrpolitan cities in the US and over 35 cities internationally. The audience is a highly targeted mix of influencers and connectors including C-level executives, Managers, Entrepreneurs, Venture Capitalists, Investors, Marketing/PR folks, Technologists, Analysts, Bloggers and others.

Girls in Tech
Girls in Tech is a social network enterprise focused on the engagement, education and empowerment of like-minded, professional, intelligent and influential women in technology. As young women with the capacity to inspire, we made it our personal desire and passion to create and sustain an organization that focuses on the collaboration, promotion, growth and success of women in the technology sector.

IDPF
The International Digital Publishing Forum is a non-profit trade and standards organization for the digital publishing industry representing over 120 companies and organizations. IDPF has developed the EPUB eBook publishing specification and related technical information to promote the development and growth of the digital book market. www.idpf.org.

IT Conversations
Missed a conference session or want to share a great one with your friends or co-workers? IT Conversations publishes a new audio podcast nearly every day, from the most important tech conferences such as this one to our unique programs. And it's not just IT. It's everything tech and beyond.

Mashable
With more than 10 million monthly pageviews, Mashable is the world's largest blog focused on social networks and web 2.0 news. Mashable's readers include the most tech-savvy early adopters, venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, influencers, Web 2.0 aficionados and technology journalists.

Medialoper
Tracking the evolution of analog media in the digital age. Medialoper features regular commentary on a range of digital media issues, with a special emphasis on DRM, digital content, and the consumer experience.

Publishing Trends
Publishing Trends is a newsletter and website providing news and opinion on the rapidly changing world of book publishing, including emerging markets and distribution channels, digital publishing and technology, and industry events. Regular features include Book View, covering people and promotions; International Bestsellers; and annual contact sheets for agents, scouts, and publicists.

PubWest
The premier North American trade association serving a wide range of publishers from small independent presses to companies with worldwide operations. Our goal is to help publishers grow through our vast selection of educational programs and networking.

Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha (www.seekingalpha.com) is the premier financial website for actionable stock market opinion and analysis. Handpicked from the world's top blogs, money managers, financial experts and investment newsletters, Seeking Alpha publishes more than 250 articles daily. The site was named the Most Informative Website by Kiplinger's Magazine and received Forbes Magazine's 'Best of the Web' Award.

Smart Bitches Trashy Books
Smart Bitches Trashy Books.com is a blog that specializes in reviewing romance novels and celebrating the intelligent, savvy women who read them. It is a truth universally ignored that smart women read romance, read digitally, and read voraciously. We are the readers you are looking for.

Web Host Industry Review
The Web Host Industry Review (www.thewhir.com) has made a name for itself as the foremost authority of the Web host industry providing reliable, insightful and comprehensive news, reviews to the hosting community. TheWHIR Blogs (www.thewhir.com/blogs) provides a community of expert industry perspectives. WHIR Magazine (www.thewhir.com/magazine) also offers a business-minded, issue-driven perspective.