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AeA, founded in 1943, is a nationwide trade association that represents all segments of the technology industry and is dedicated solely to helping our members' top line and bottom line.

Council News
March 31, 2009:  TechAmerica Report Shows that DC Capital Region Retains Status as Major High-Tech Hub
The Cyberstates 2009 report - which details national and state trends in high-tech employment, wages, and other key economic factors for all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico - shows that that the DC Capital region (which combines the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia) is a growing hub for high-tech companies to locate operations. ...read more.
 

Cyberstates 2009

Cyberstates 2009 provides 2008 national tech trends on employment and venture capital investments as well as the latest data on state employment, wages, establishments, payroll, and research and development.

Learn more about high-tech employment in the District of Columbia, Virginia, and Maryland.

 

September 23, 2008: Virginia Sees Highest Growth in Tech Exports Nationwide
Trade in the Cyberstates 2008 examines high-tech trade flows at the national level and tech goods exports for all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.  The report shows that nationally, high-tech is the largest merchandise export sector in the United States, with $214 billion in 2007.
 
Learn more about high-tech trade in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia.
 
June 24, 2008:  AeA Report Shows that the DC Metro Area Adds 6,100 High-Tech Jobs
Cybercities 2008 examines the high-tech industry in the nation’s 60 largest metro areas focusing on tech employment, wages, establishments, payroll, employment concentration, and wage differential. The report compares different U.S. regions and delves into the 16 sectors that comprise the high-tech industry for these 60 cities.

Learn more about high-tech employment in Baltimore and Washington, DC.

March 19, 2008:  Network security, e-discovery, and data sharing are discussed at AeA's quarterly Government-Industry Executive Interchange..  Government speakers represented the Dept. of Defense, Dept. of Transportation, General Services Administration, the National Institutes of Health, and Veterans Affairs.  Industry speakers were from Adobe, Citrix, Microsoft, and PRTM...read more.


Panelists on the data sharing and security panel.

January 17, 2008:  AeA's quarterly Government-Industry Executive Interchange brought federal government and tech company executives together to share best practices regarding telework and identity management...read more.


Telework panel presenters Casey Coleman, CIO, GSA; David Smith, Citrix; and Tim Schmidt, CTO, Dept. of Transportation (L-R).

September 19, 2007:  AeA brings Government Procurement Officials together with industry leaders at the Quarterly Government-Industry Executive Interchange in Washington, D.C.,  to discuss E-Health and Data Sharing...read more.

June 5, 2007: Federal procurement leaders joined with high-tech executives at AeA's Technology 4 Government dinner. AeA’s Board of Directors hosted over 600 senior leaders from the private sector and government at the Annual AeA Technology 4 Government Dinner.  Jonathan Schwartz, President & CEO, Sun Microsystems, Inc, delivered the keynote address at this event to a unique audience of government CIOs, senior contracting officials, technology company executives, foreign dignitaries, Members of Congress, senior congressional staff members, and leaders from the Administration...read more

National News

TechAmerica

AeA, ITAA, GEIA, and CSIA Merge to Form TechAmericaHandshake
Together, we are the industry's leading trade association, offering companies a broader array of programs and services.  On February 10, the association hosted a reception in DC, which was hosted by Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-CA) and included remarks by Paul Otellini, President & CEO, Intel...read more.  

TechAmerica President Testifies to U.S. SenateECA Merger
Phil Bond testified to the U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs Subcommittee on Federal Financial Management, Government Information, Federal Services, and International Security...read more

Phil Bond
Phil Bond, President, TechAmerica, testifies before the U.S. Congress

Cyberstates 2009 Report ReleasedPresident Obama
The U.S. high-tech industry added jobs for fourth straight year acording to TechAmerica's 12th annual Cyberstates report, which was released on March 31...read more

National Events

7/27/2009 - 7/28/2009: TechAmerica Vision Blue Team Meeting (Annapolis, MD) This meeting is restricted to Vision Study Team participants only.

9/10/2009: TechAmerica Salary Survey Tutorial Webinar (Via Online, Webinar)

TechAmerica's Salary Survey offers online, subscription-based access allowing you to receive fresh data, day or night and anytime of the year. TechAmerica Member companies - Participate in the Survey and receive your annual...More

10/2/2009: Satellite & Space Export Controls Conference (Washington, DC) American Conference Institute and partner TechAmerica present the 2nd national forum on satellite and space export controls.

Attendees will receive critical space policy and regulatory updates from senior government officials and industry executives. Compliance practices will also be shared b...More

10/21/2009 - 10/22/2009: 2009 Vision Conference (Springfield, VA) The Vision Conference delivers a rich, comprehensive and widely referenced analysis of federal spending and business opportunities for the future. Conference highlights include: Long-term forecast of the federal IT (5-year) and U.S. Defense (10-year) markets; Qualitative and quantitative analysis fr...More

12/10/2009: TechAmerica Salary Survey Tutorial Webinar (Via Online, Webinar)

TechAmerica's Salary Survey offers online, subscription-based access allowing you to receive fresh data, day or night and anytime of the year. TechAmerica Member companies - Participate in the Survey and receive your annua...More

Additional AeA National Events

7/23/2009: NCSL Dinner - Summer 2009 (Philadelphia, PA) TechAmerica will be hosting its second annual dinner at the NCSL meeting in Philadelphia, PA on July 23rd. This will be an exciting opportunity for members to meet with legislators and discuss important technology issues.

11/1/2009 - 11/4/2009: 2009 AeA Classic Financial Conference (San Diego, CA) The TechAmerica "AeA Classic" is the premier financial conference for public technology companies. This conference has driven investment in the High-Tech Industry for almost 40 years. The Classic conference brings companies and potential investors and analysts into an unbiased forum. This two day ...More

  
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Contact Information

Maryann Fiala, Acting Executive Director

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Washington, DC 20004
Phone: 202.682.9110
Fax: 202.682.9111
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