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                                         TEXAS

Please visit and bookmark the new

TechAmerica Texas web page:

www.techamerica.org/texas

 

Upcoming Events

 

A Night with the Chef

Board Dinner and 81st Legislature Recap

The Mercury Grill, Dallas

with a demo from renowned Chef Chris Ward

Thursday, June 18, 2009

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OFCCP Best Practices

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

at the Jackson Lewis LLP offices

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Economic Stimulus for Technology

Federal, State and Local Opportunities

Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Location TBD

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Topic TBD

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

InterContinental Hotel Dallas

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Join us as we celebrate the 3rd Annual

Texas Legends Award on August 28

at the Tech Titans Gala in Richardson.

Sponsor this prestigious award!

Your company can take advantage of an exclusive

marketing opportunity while showing support for the technology industry in Texas.

You can also purchase your table from us and be recognized on the TechAmerica website, and as a

Tech Titans Gold sponsor in the event program.

Click here for sponsorship details

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Other Community Events of Interest

To view additional events and opportunities,

please visit the TechAmerica Texas Partner's Page.

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View the full TechAmerica Texas

event schedule

TechAmerica Texas Member Update

New members:

Thanks to our recent renewing members:

Accudata Technologies

Optek Technology, Inc.

BCD Electro, Inc.

Pariveda Solutions, Inc.

Components Corporation of America

Research in Motion, Ltd.

CSR Plc

Ripcode, Inc.

CYCORP, Inc.

Roach Howard Smith & Barton

Gemalto

SMU - Bobby B. Lyle School of Engineering

Intrusion Inc.

Symon Communications

INX, Inc.

Tango Networks, Inc.

Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO-Houston)

Trilogy Circuits

KBA Group LLP

Tyler Technologies, Inc.

Micropac Industries, Inc.

ViewCast Corp.

 

 

 

 

Council News
September 23, 2008: Tech Exports from Texas Total $35.9 Billion in 2007
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.
Learn more about high-tech trade in Texas.
Texas Council e-news 
Latest Issue
- Aug 2008
June 24, 2008:  Austin Tech Employees Earn More Than Twice the Average Private Sector Wage, Reports AeA
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 Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio, and Oklahoma City.

April 2, 2008:  AeA Report Shows that Texas’ Tech Job Market Experiences Substantial Growth
Nationally, Cyberstates 2008 shows that the high-tech industry added jobs for the third consecutive year. Tech industry employment totaled 5.9 million, after adding 91,400 jobs in 2007. This is on top of job gains of 139,000 in 2006 and 87,400 in 2005...read more.

Cyberstates 2008 provides 2007 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 Texas.


July 17, 2007:  Tech Exports from Texas Grew the Fastest in 2006, Says AeA Report
Nationally, Trade in the Cyberstates 2007 shows that international trade of high-tech goods continues to rise.  High-tech goods exports grew by 10 percent for a total of $220 billion in 2006, representing 21 percent of all U.S. exports to the world...read more.

Trade in the Cyberstates 2007: A State-by-State Overview of High-Tech International Trade provides comprehensive trade statistics at the national and state level, including 52 state overview pages with detailed graphs.

Learn more about high-tech trade in Texas.


 

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...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

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...read more

Events

3/19/2010 - 3/20/2010: FIRST Robotics Dallas Regional Competition (Dallas, TX) The FIRST Robotics Dallas regional competition brings high school students from the DFW area together to compete to earn a spot in the FIRST World Championships. The students have been tasked to compete under strict rules, limited resources, and time limits, and have had to design a team brand and b...More

3/23/2010: TX CFO Forum (Addison, TX) CFOs and Cybersecuruity: Practice and Policy - This program will feature a panel of experts including TechAmerica Vice President for Information Security and Global Public Policy Liesyl Franz. More details including program takeaways will follow shortly.

TechAmerica delivers six topi...More

4/14/2010: 2010 International Environmental Compliance Conference (North Texas, TX) This conferences 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 T...More

4/15/2010: CEO Roundtable (Dallas, TX) The CEO Roundtable is a monthly meeting for DFW based TechAmerica member company CEOs to discuss their most pressing business issues while offering and/or seeking the advice of their peers. Each participant is required to sign a non-disclosure agreement and the Forum is professionally moderated. More

5/4/2010: TX CFO Forum - SEC Update (Dallas, TX) SEC Enforcement and Regulations Update
Speaker: Rose Romero, Regional Director, Fort Worth District, Securities Exchange Commission

- TechAmerica delivers six topical breakfast programs each year, packed with the tools and information CFOs need to be more competitive and effecti...More

5/20/2010: CEO Roundtable (Dallas, TX) The CEO Roundtable is a monthly meeting for DFW based TechAmerica member company CEOs to discuss their most pressing business issues while offering and/or seeking the advice of their peers. Each participant is required to sign a non-disclosure agreement and the Forum is professionally moderated. More

5/25/2010 - 5/26/2010: US Mexico Technology Summit (Denton, TX) Hosted by TechAmerica and the University of North Texas, the United States-Mexico Technology Summit will provide an unparalleled opportunity for business leaders, policymakers, government officials, and technology advocates to exchange relevant and valuable information on Mexico’s advancing technolo...More

6/8/2010: TX CFO Forum (Addison, TX)
TechAmerica delivers six topical breakfast programs each year, packed with the tools and information CFOs need to be more competitive and effective in their jobs. We bring in leading experts to address technology industry...More

6/17/2010: CEO Roundtable (Dallas, TX) The CEO Roundtable is a monthly meeting for DFW based TechAmerica member company CEOs to discuss their most pressing business issues while offering and/or seeking the advice of their peers. Each participant is required to sign a non-disclosure agreement and the Forum is professionally moderated. More

7/15/2010: CEO Roundtable (Dallas, TX) The CEO Roundtable is a monthly meeting for DFW based TechAmerica member company CEOs to discuss their most pressing business issues while offering and/or seeking the advice of their peers. Each participant is required to sign a non-disclosure agreement and the Forum is professionally moderated. More

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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Contact Information


TechAmerica Texas - Dallas Office
Gregory Heider, Director, Membership Development 
Tiffany Sefton, Programs and Events Manager

14901 Quorum Drive, Suite 595

Dallas, TX 75254

Phone: 972.386.6540

Fax: 972.386.6029

TechAmerica Texas - Austin Office
Jeffrey Clark, Executive Director

401 West 15th Street, Suite 695
Austin, Texas 78701
Phone: 512.474.4403
Fax: 512.476.9908

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