Situated 500 Buena Vista Drive, Burbank, California. One of the biggest entertainment companies in the world, Composed by Cinema production, Medias, Entertainment parks, Consumer Products. Produced Series, Animated features films, Films.

1923 by Walter Elias Disney. Came to Hollywood with ‘Alice’s Wonderland’. 1926 : first apparition of Mickey Mouse. 1928 : first sound Cartoon by lending his voice to Mickey Mouse.

1929 : reorganization of the company creating 4 enterprises: Walt Disney Productions, Walt Disney Enterprises, Walt Disney Film Recording Company, Liled Realty and Investment Company Acquired in 1938 by the « Walt Disney Productions »

1937 : First Animated Features Film : “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.

Production of Pinocchio, Fantasia, Bambi and Dumbo. Just Dumbo had success because of the limited budget.

Creation of two musical subsidiaries Walt Disney Music Company Wonderland Music Company Creation of a new label « Buena Vista Distribution » Opening of the first entertainment park in California (Disneyland)

1966 : Death of Walter Elias Disney from a cancer of lungs. Roy Oliver Disney (Walter’s Brother) becomes the new director. 1971 : Death of Roy Oliver Disney leaving his place to Card Walker. Opening of a second entertainment park in Florida.

1983 : Opening of the first entertainment park out of America in Japan, Production of many animated features films, Creation of Disney Channel, The Company changed of name to become « The Walt Disney Company ».

Opening of 3 others entertainment park Disneyland Resort Paris, Disney’s California Adventure, Hong Kong Disneyland. Creation of a subsidiary for the video games market. Fusion between Pixar and Disney to create animated features film with computer generated images.

Strength: 129 000 employees (in 2005), Turnover : 34 285 million $ (2006) .

Head office and international subsidiary

Web Developer posted 1/29/2007 Celebration, FL Job Description: Web Developer 2 WDPRO Job ID 64830 (Orlando, FL) Business Overview Come play a leading role in the growth of the Walt Disney Internet Group, WDIG, the online and wireless division of the Walt Disney company. WDIG consists of many of the Web’s most popular sites and services, including Disney.com, ABC.com, ABCNews.com, ESPN.com, FamilyFun.com, Movies.com and our own portal, Go.com. Join WDIG and be a part of the team that makes ideas come to life! WDIG provides a leading Internet web guide, e-commerce, Internet services, and the Best Conten on the Web!! Position Summary The Web Developer II is an expert front-end developer with 4-5 years experience developing complex, large scale web sites. The candidate should have expert-level skills in HTML and expert skills in JavaScript, CSS, and DHTML. Significant Experience with an object oriented server-side scripting language such as PHP, ASP or JSP is also required. The Web Developer II is expected to perform autonomously, at times in a project leadership roles, and have a clear understanding of the WDPRO project development process Required Qualifications Expert-level knowledge of either DHTML, CSS or JavaScript and very strong experience in others Strong experience with ASP/JSP/PHP or similar server-side scripting language Proven ability to work with all members of an extended and diverse project team Experience architecting content and file structure for Content Management Systems Experience drafting requirements and functional specifications Must be detail oriented, self-organized and capable of simultaneously tracking multiple issues of varying complexity Hands-on structured programming experience Specific Skills Required 4-5 years of web development, including DHTML, CSS and JavaScript 3-4 years experience with ASP/JSP/PHP or other server-side scripting language Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to use experience to quickly and efficiently troubleshoot issues Technical project or team leadership experience Experience writing technical specs and driving them through development

From 80 years, The Walt Disney Company had taken his place in our mind. Today => real realm with big quantities of by-products (books, magazines, toys, software, clothes, video and DVD…), Projects : May 2007 : Pirates of Caribbean 3, June 2007 : broadcast of Ratatouille of Pixar 2007 : broadcast of Benjamin Gates 2 2008 : Narnia 2…