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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 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.

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 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
 

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 Washington.
 

June 24, 2008:  Seattle Sees Nation’s Largest High-Tech Employment Growth, Adding 7,800 Jobs, Says 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 Seattle and Boise
 

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

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

Events

7/9/2009: TIE's Making Money in the Mobile Economy (Bellevue, WA) Presented by TIE Seattle

7/20/2009: WTIA Golf Tournament (Bellevue, WA) Presented by WTIA

7/30/2009: Summer Celebration (Seattle, WA) Presented by WTIA

Register Today and receive WTIA Member pricing!

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

9/11/2009: Board Operations Committee (Lynnwood, WA) Time: 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

9/16/2009: China's Stimulus Package (Seattle, WA) Are you prepared to take advantage?

10/7/2009: Oktoberfest (Woodinville, WA) Professional Networking

Check back for additional information.

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.

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

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

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

Contact Information

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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