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TechAmerica Applauds Passage of Temporary R&D Tax Credit Extension
This extension provides temporary relief for many of the companies that depend on it to support more than 100,000 well-paying jobs...
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Attend TechAmerica's 2010 Beyond the Beltway
State and local governments are expected to spend $92B on IT products and services in 2010. Learn more on March 22...
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Nominations Open for 2010 American Technology Awards
Submit your company today to be recognized in the only national "Best Of" awards for technology products and services on June 16th in Washington, DC...
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TechAmerica Oregon

Alaska, Idaho, Montana, & Oregon

TechAmerica is the largest and strongest voice and resource for technology in the United States and is the industry's leading trade association.

TechAmerica Oregon serves the high-tech business interests of companies located in the state by providing access to opportunities for networking, business development, education, advocacy, and through delivering a portfolio of products and services.

^{Get Involved: Past Oregon Technology Executive of the Year and Lifetime Achievement Award Winners pose with Jennifer Bosze, TechAmerica Oregon, Executive Director at the 2009 Oregon Technology Awards Program.}

Featured Events

April 1, 2010: Social Networking and the Enterprise Unite - Integration 2.0
Social media is no longer just about socializing. It touches every aspect of your enterprise, including: finance, marketing and sales, HR, operations, legal, product engineering and customer support.

A select group of Oregon Technology firms, global in their reach, have come together to bring top experts and thought leaders together for a dynamic half day event. A first of its kind, TechAmerica kicks off 2010 with the first major technology innovation convening of a new decade.

May 6, 2010: Oregon Technology Awards Program
This premier event celebrates excellence and achievement in the region’s technology industry and honors one outstanding Technology Executive of the Year. In addition, five individual industry segment and product awards will be presented during the evening, recognizing recipients for their accomplishments, leadership and commitment to the community and industry. Jim Johnson, President and Chief Executive Officer, Tripwire, Inc. will be recognized as the 2010 The Technology Executive of the Year.
Recap of the 2009 Oregon Technology Awards

July 31, 2010: 8th Annual Party in the Pinot
Don't miss the technology industry's premier networking event of the summer with hundreds of the area's top technology executives and service providers. Guests will enjoyed high-caliber networking, a fabulous sit down dinner, live music, and the popular, Scotch and Cigar Bar. This event will take place at the Oswego Hills Winery in West Linn, OR, and a Silent Wine Auction will be held to support the education Robotics programs ORTOP and FIRST. Recap of the 7th Annual Party in the Pinot

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Are you currently a TechAmerica member looking for a way to reach new customers and stay connected to current ones? Consider taking advantage of TechAmerica Oregon advertising and sponsorship opportunities. For more information or to take advantage of these opportunities, please contact Kari Naone at 503.624.5715., kari.naone@techamerica.org.

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March 31, 2009: TechAmerica Report Shows that Tech Industry Remains Vital to Oregon 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 Oregon's high-tech industry added 800 net jobs, a one percent increase, for a total of 86,800 in 2007, the most recent year for which state data are available.

Learn more about high-tech employment in Oregon.

Learn more about additional recent TechAmerica Oregon activities.

Upcoming Events: Register Today!

Social Networks & the Enterprise Unite
Apr 1 2010
Portland, OR
Social media is no longer just about socializing. It touches every aspect of your enterprise, including: finance, marketing and sales, HR, operations, legal, product engineering and customer support. A select group of Oregon Technology firms, global in their reach, have come together to bring top experts and thought leaders together for a dynamic half day event. A first of its kind, TechAmerica kicks off 2010 with the first major technology innovation convening of a new decade.
Technology and IP Networking Event
Apr 7 2010
Portland, OR
Panel members lead a discussion or experts in the field present relevant topics for TIP professionals in the technology industry. These events are open to member and non-member companies.
Resume Review
Apr 7 2010
Beaverton, OR
Resume Review
Emerging Business Networking Event
Apr 8 2010
Portland, OR
Secrets from Successful Marketers - You know the old saying that the only constant is change. That applies very much to today's business climate. Budgets remain tight. The old communications channels are giving way to new ones. In uncertain times do you hunker down? Do you act boldly? Do you double down on your investment? What's your strategy? Top corporate and marketing executives coming to this TechAmerica Emerging Business breakfast will learn from four experienced marketers how to establishing an actionable marketing plan as a road-map for growth, including how to measure marketing program effectiveness.
Secrets To Securing Your Next Job - Webinar
Apr 9 2010
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Did you know one in five tweets is brand related? What happens to your brand because of an abrupt employee separation or layoff? By offering Outplacement Services, you�ll comfort your retained employees; ease their survival guilt, while protecting your company brand. Traditional outplacement services cost thousands of dollars per employee. Now available are Outplacement Services designed for today�s social networking based job market at a fraction of the cost. This is a proven, fast-paced and engaging service for today�s economy which delivers pragmatic tools and personal coaching that focuses departing employees away from their recent layoff and onto their next career move. Your laid off workers truly need extra help in today�s economy to secure their next job � and you can make a difference in their future with this program.
Secrets To Securing Your Next Job - Webinar
Apr 10 2010
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Did you know one in five tweets is brand related? What happens to your brand because of an abrupt employee separation or layoff? By offering Outplacement Services, you�ll comfort your retained employees; ease their survival guilt, while protecting your company brand. Traditional outplacement services cost thousands of dollars per employee. Now available are Outplacement Services designed for today�s social networking based job market at a fraction of the cost. This is a proven, fast-paced and engaging service for today�s economy which delivers pragmatic tools and personal coaching that focuses departing employees away from their recent layoff and onto their next career move. Your laid off workers truly need extra help in today�s economy to secure their next job � and you can make a difference in their future with this program.
2010 International Environmental Compliance Conference
Apr 12 2010
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 TechAmerica, the only association lobbying on technology environmental issues at the state, federal and international levels. Save the date! More details coming soon.
Finance Networking Event
Apr 14 2010
Portland, OR
Panel members lead a discussion or experts in the field present relevant topics for finance professionals in the technology industry. These events are open to member and non-member companies.
BOD Education Series Event: Strategic Planning
Apr 15 2010
Portland, OR
Network with high-level peers and expert panelists as TechAmerica enters the sophomore season for its successful Board of Directors education series that addresses the changing and sometimes challenging issues Boards face today...because TechAmerica continues to believe that - Good Governance Matters!
CTO and Engineering Executive Forum
Apr 27 2010
Portland, OR
These invitation-only events are an excellent way to network with peers and hear a variety of perspectives on topics relevant to the technology and engineering profession. CTO Forum events are designed for CTOs and Engineering Executives.
Oregon TechAwards Program
May 6 2010
Portland, OR
This annual program gives members of the technology community and the service providers that support them, an opportunity to come together to honor their leaders.
CEO Forum
May 13 2010
Portland, OR
These invitation-only events are an excellent way to network with peers and hear a variety of perspectives on topics relevant to company leaders. CEO Forum events are designed for CEOs and Presidents of TechAmerica member companies.
Secrets to Securing Your Next Job
May 14 2010
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Did you know one in five tweets is brand related? What happens to your brand because of an abrupt employee separation or layoff? By offering Outplacement Services, you�ll comfort your retained employees; ease their survival guilt, while protecting your company brand. Traditional outplacement services cost thousands of dollars per employee. Now available are Outplacement Services designed for today�s social networking based job market at a fraction of the cost. This is a proven, fast-paced and engaging service for today�s economy which delivers pragmatic tools and personal coaching that focuses departing employees away from their recent layoff and onto their next career move. Your laid off workers truly need extra help in today�s economy to secure their next job � and you can make a difference in their future with this program.
Secrets to Securing Your Next Job
May 15 2010
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Did you know one in five tweets is brand related? What happens to your brand because of an abrupt employee separation or layoff? By offering Outplacement Services, you�ll comfort your retained employees; ease their survival guilt, while protecting your company brand. Traditional outplacement services cost thousands of dollars per employee. Now available are Outplacement Services designed for today�s social networking based job market at a fraction of the cost. This is a proven, fast-paced and engaging service for today�s economy which delivers pragmatic tools and personal coaching that focuses departing employees away from their recent layoff and onto their next career move. Your laid off workers truly need extra help in today�s economy to secure their next job � and you can make a difference in their future with this program.
Human Resources Forum
May 18 2010
Portland, OR
Panel members lead a discussion or experts in the field present relevant topics for Human Resource professionals. These events are open to member and non-member companies.
CFO Forum
May 20 2010
Portland, OR
Panel members lead a discussion or experts in the field present relevant topics for finance professionals in the technology industry. These events are open to member and non-member companies.
Management Training
Jul 13 2010
Portland, OR
Mastering Management Skills Workshop: This workshop is designed for new managers faced with the challenges of managing business results and employees. This is a fast paced and participative workshop giving registrants new tools they can use immediately.
Party in the Pinot
Jul 31 2010
West Linn, OR
Don't miss the technology industry's premier networking event of the summer with over 350 of the area's top technology executives and service providers - the 8th annual Party in the Pinot.
Stanford Executive Institute
Aug 8 2010
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.
BOD Education Series Event: M&A
Sep 16 2010
Portland, OR
Network with high-level peers and expert panelists as TechAmerica enters the sophomore season for its successful Board of Directors education series that addresses the changing and sometimes challenging issues Boards face today...because TechAmerica continues to believe that - Good Governance Matters!
BOD Education Series Event: Executive Compensation
Nov 11 2010
Portland, OR
Network with high-level peers and expert panelists as TechAmerica enters the sophomore season for its successful Board of Directors education series that addresses the changing and sometimes challenging issues Boards face today...because TechAmerica continues to believe that - Good Governance Matters!

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[...] will hear from Bill Kelly of Learning.com, Bob DeKoning, CEO of Routeware and board member of Tech America and OEN, and others on “how these tax measures would particularly harm the startup community [...]

For Oregon startups, nothing is certain but death and taxes. Perhaps both in conjunction, given these taxes. « Silicon Florist on October 12, 2009 : 6:36 am

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TechAmerica Oregon Announces Oregon Technology Awards 2009 Finalists
More than 60 nominations received in five categories comprising top picks in System/Hardware, Software, Tech-Services, Emerging Companies, and Products

Lake Oswego, OR – TechAmerica Oregon (formerly the Oregon Council of AeA) announced today the finalists for the 2009 Oregon Technology Awards. This year’s winners will be announced at the Oregon Technology Awards event on May 7, [...]
TechAmerica Oregon Announces 2009 Oregon Technology Awards Winners
More than 400 guests attended this year’s awards program to acknowledge the technical, business and community achievements of all the finalists

Lake Oswego, OR (May 8, 2009) – TechAmerica Oregon (formerly the Oregon Council of AeA) announced at a ceremony last evening the winners of this year’s Oregon Technology Awards. The winners represent the top companies [...]
Tech Industry Remains Vital to Oregon Economy
Tech Industry Remains Vital to Oregon Economy

Oregon’s Semiconductor Sector Is 3rd Largest in the Nation with 25,900 Jobs
Lake Oswego, OR (March 31, 2009) – TechAmerica, formed by the merger of AeA and the Information Technology Association of America (ITAA), today released its 12th annual Cyberstates report, which includes a first-ever supplement with a 3rd and [...]
About TechAmerica Oregon
TechAmerica, founded in 1943, is a nationwide non-profit trade association that represents all segments of the technology industry and is dedicated solely to helping our members’ top and bottom line. This is done in partnership with small, medium and large member companies by lobbying governments at the state, federal and international levels; providing access to [...]
Policy Forum – The Great Oregon Tax Debate
The great Oregon tax debate
What exactly are we going to vote on in January?

The 2009 Oregon State Legislature enacted two major tax increases earlier this year to help balance the state budget. Personal income tax rates were increased for higher wage-earners. Corporate income tax rates were increased and the state’s corporate minimum tax was raised. [...]

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