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March 31, 2009: TechAmerica
Report Shows that Tech Industry Remains Bright Spot in Georgia Economy
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
Georgia's high-tech industry added 13,000 net jobs to its economy,
totaling 177,500 in 2007, the most current year for which state data is
available. This is the second net job gain since the bursting of the tech
bubble in 2001. The average Georgia tech worker earned $79,700 in 2007, or
87 percent more than the state’s average private sector wage of $42,700....read
more.
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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
Georgia
and North
Carolina.
September 23, 2008: Georgia Ranks in Top
Ten in Four of Eight Tech Export Sectors in 2007 |
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New!
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. |
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Learn more about high-tech trade in
Georgia and
North Carolina. |
Congratulations to the 2009 Spirit of Endeavor Awards Winners!
Emerging Business –
Acculynk
Leadership In Technology Education –
NIIT,
Ltd.
Technology Innovation –
Scott
Grimes, Cardlytics
Technology Entrepreneur –
Mark Morel, Whoop
Outstanding Leadership –
John Hayes, FTRANS
Cool Technology –
Firethorn’s
Mobile Wallet
June 24,
2008: Atlanta Ranks 10th Nationwide by High-Tech Employment, with
126,700 Jobs, Reports AeA |
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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. |
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Learn more about high-tech
employment in
Atlanta,
Nashville, Huntsville, Charlotte,
Raleigh, and
Durham.
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February 11, 2009: AeA High
Tech Day at the Capital
Norcross High School (Gwinnett County Public Schools) students of the
FIRST Robotics team "Gear Devils," made up of 30 students from grades 9-12
present their robots to Georgia state legislators at the 2008 AeA High
Tech Day at the Capital Reception in Atlanta.
Approximately 75% of team alumni are pursuing or have earned a degree in
engineering or a related technology field.
AeA Southeast Council 2008-2009 Sponsorship
Opportunities
Make Powerful Connections at AeA Events
Technology Leadership Coalition Announces High Tech Day at the Georgia
Capital, February 11, 2009
Use this link for more information
on High Tech Day at the Capital and for Sponsorship Documents. .More
on the Coalition and the Georgia General Assembly.
AeA
Complimentary Conference & Office Space: Your AeA membership
gives your company exclusive access to complimentary office and conference
space in some of the top technology markets across the country and around
the world!
Government Business Opportunities
 AeA
members use this link
Attendees of the AeA Executive Caucus discuss critical issues affecting
technology companies and the industry. The Executive Caucus is open
to AeA member executives.
Click here
for more information.
Make a difference in
improving education in Georgia High Schools... Are you looking for a
way to actually influence high school students interest in Science and
Math and exciting them about jobs in the Technology Industry?
If so, check out FIRST
- For Inspiration and Recognition in Science and Technology... "To
create a world where science and technology are celebrated... where
young people dream of becoming science and technology heroes... |
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Maximize TechAmerica's Value
Proposition and Your Exposure at our regular monthly meetings:
The AeA Southeast Council hosts monthly meetings where you can network,
discuss best practices and knowledge share: Monthly
Luncheon, Sales
& Marketing Roundtable, HR Roundtable,
Executive
Committee, Membership
& Programs Committee
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
- Updated 04/6/09!
(link is printable pdf document)
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3/23/2010: CIO Survey Event (Washington, DC) Transparency and Transformation Through Technology
The Federal Government has already begun transitioning to a more transparent, open, and innovative environment. At the TechAmerica Federal CIO Survey Conference we will unveil the results of our 2010 CIO Survey, identifying key issues and trend...More
4/9/2010: Regional Board of Directors Executive Briefing (Via Online, Webinar) Monthly conference call for TechAmerica Regional Board of Directors to provide updates on TechAmerica issues.
4/12/2010: 2010 International Environmental Compliance Conference (Silicon Valley, CA) This conference addresses compliance, implementation, enforcement issues, the latest and pending changes and best practices surrounding Global RoHS, WEEE, EuP, REACH, Batteries, Recycling, Substance Restrictions, Chemical Regulation and Energy Efficiency. Learn the latest global developments from Te...More
4/16/2010: Annual International Environmental Compliance Conference (Andover, MA) This conferences addresses compliance, implementation, enforcement issues, pending changes and best practices surrounding Global RoHS, WEEE, EuP, REACH, Batteries, Recycling, Substance Restrictions, Chemical Regulation and Energy Efficiency. Learn the latest global developments from TechAmerica, th...More
4/16/2010: Destination Sales Excellence (Via Online, Webinar) This program is designed to explain the fundamentals of sales growth, four power moves to achieve sales optimization and the fundamentals of a great sales organization. The session focuses on applying proven concepts to augment current selling efforts.
Attendees will learn:
How Growth Affect...More
5/14/2010: Regional Board of Directors Executive Briefing (Via Online, Webinar) Monthly conference call for TechAmerica Regional Board of Directors to provide updates on TechAmerica issues.
6/11/2010: Regional Board of Directors Executive Briefing (Via Online, Webinar) Monthly conference call for TechAmerica Regional Board of Directors to provide updates on TechAmerica issues.
Additional AeA National Events
5/12/2010 - 5/14/2010: Growth Cap Financial Conference (San Francisco, CA) TechAmerica presents the 2010 Growth Cap Financial Conference at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco, the only neutral forum for smaller technology growth firms to meet with potential investors.
- 3 Growth Focused Company Tracks
- Unbiased Forum
- Private Presentation Rooms
6/7/2010 - 6/10/2010: Santa Clara University Management Development Program (Santa Clara, CA) For 30 years the TechAmerica/Santa Clara Management Development Program has enhanced the performance of over 1,000 managers and directors from more than 350 high-tech companies. This intensive four day program teaches new managers core business disciplines and effective management techniques to lead...More
8/8/2010 - 8/19/2010: Stanford Executive Institute (Stanford, CA) Since 1975, TechAmerica's AeA/Stanford Executive Institute, in partnership with Stanford's School of Engineering, has developed the careers of over 3,500 high-tech executives.
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AeA, ITAA, GEIA, and CSIA Merge to Form TechAmerica
Together, we are the industry's leading trade association, offering companies a broader array of programs and services...read more. TechAmerica President Testifies to U.S. Senate
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. Cyberstates 2009 Report Released
The U.S. high-tech industry added jobs for fourth straight year acording to TechAmerica's 12th annual Cyberstates report...read more. |
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Glen Whitley, Executive
Director
Regina Maddox, Program
Manager
3700 Mansell Road
Suite 140
Alpharetta, GA 30022
Phone: 678.352.9469
Fax: 678.585.9657
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09/21/09.
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