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March 31, 2009: TechAmerica Report
Shows that Tech Industry Remains Vital to Washington 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, for the
fourth year in a row, Washington’s high-tech industry added jobs, up
11,300 for a total of 174,100 in 2007, the most current year for which
state data are available. ...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
Washington
and Idaho.
March 24, 2009: Spring Fling to be held on May 12th
A Silent Auction for Education will be held during the 2009 Spring
Fling Networking event...read
more.
March 11, 2009: TechAmerica Partners with MIT Enterprise Forum of the Northwest
Over 180 technology professionals joined us for "Greenomics: Creating
Profitable Businesses in a Clean & Green World." See photo slideshow
below:
October 28, 2008: TechLine Magazine
Check out the latest issue of TechLine Magazine...
click
here to read the Autumn Issue.
October 10, 2008:
Gregoire & Rossi: Meet the
Gubernatorial Candidates
80 technology executives joined the Washington
Council for our Executive Leader Forum with Gregoire & Rossi...click
here for event photos.
October 1, 2008: 11th Annual Oktoberfest
Over 130 technology leaders joined the Washington Council for
Oktoberfest...click
here for event photos.
September 23, 2008: Washington's High-Tech
Exports Up $43 Million 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
Washington.
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June 24, 2008: Seattle Sees Nation’s
Largest High-Tech Employment Growth, Adding 7,800 Jobs, Says 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. |
Learn more about high-tech employment in
Seattle
and Boise.
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April 28, 2008:
Washington State Senate Bill 6377
AeA Washington Council Executive Committee Member and Education Committee
Chair, Rick Meeder (Intel), joins members of the Washington
State Senate as Governor Gregoire signs Senate Bill 6377. SB 6377 is a
comprehensive career and technical education bill. For additional
information on SB 6377
click here.
Summer 2007:
Project Lead the Way and AeA
Learn about the Washington Council's efforts in supporting STEM Education
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National News |
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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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Events
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3/23/2010 - 3/24/2010: Certified ScrumMaster Training (Redmond, WA) Scrum increases the emphasis on assessing and driving business value through close collaboration with the delivery team. The Scrum Product Owner establishes the interaction between the business and the delivery team that is so essential to increasing productivity within an Agile organization. Produc...More
3/24/2010: March IT Security Community Meeting (Seattle, WA) Check back for additional information
3/24/2010: Defense Committee Meeting (Vienna, VA) Speaker: Col. Michael Jones
Deputy Chief Cyber Officer, Office of the Chief Cyber Officer, Office of the Chief Information Officer, United States Department of the Army
3/25/2010: March HR Community Meeting (Redmond, WA) Check Back for Additional Information
3/25/2010: March Legal Matters (Seattle, WA) Have you started a new technology venture recently or are looking to do so? Are you looking for answers to your business legal questions?
4/9/2010: Washington's Innovation Summit 2010 (Tacoma, WA) Washington Technology Center hosts Washington's Innovation Summit 2010 -- showcasing businesses and thought leaders driving industry development in aerospace, defense and energy. April 9, 2010, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Greater Tacoma Convention & Trade Center; 206.685.1920; Cost $150-230. Luncheon only,...More
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
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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Terry Byington,
Executive Director
Davia Zauhar, Director, Events & Communications
Sherry Zins, Director, Membership
Development
19203 - 36th Avenue West
Building 4, Suite 208
Lynnwood, WA 98036
Phone: 425.775.6168
Fax: 425.775.6281
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