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AeA is the nation's largest high-tech trade association. Founded in 1943, AeA
serves our members through advocacy, training, research and business services. Welcome to your local AeA connection.
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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. |
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2008 Spirit of Endeavor Awards Banquet - September 18th - Fox Theatre,
Atlanta.
Use this
link to register, view sponsorships and see a list of all of the
Nominees!
Watch all of the
videos from the 2007 event!
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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April 2, 2008: AeA Report Shows that Georgia’s Tech
Industry Adds 3,000 Jobs
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.
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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
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Learn more about high-tech employment in
Georgia. February 21, 2008:
AeA Southeast Council Honors Senator Hill, State CIO Moore
Sen. Judson Hill, (R-Marietta) and Patrick
Moore, Executive Director of the Georgia Technology Authority and the
state’s CIO, are the recipients of the 2008 Technology Policy Leadership
Awards from the Technology Leadership Coalition (TLC) which is the
governmental affairs arm of the AeA (formerly the American Electronics
Association), Southeast Council....read
more.
February 13, 2008: 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.
Learn more about high-tech trade in
Georgia and
North Carolina.
AeA Southeast Council 2007-2008 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
Congratulations to the Recipients of the 2007
AeA Southeast
Spirit of Endeavor Awards!
Pictured above... Mike Veronesi & Christina Smith - TalentHire,
Michael Kogon - Definition 6, Lynn Do - RenovoData, David Stern -
CardioMEMS, Cindy Cheatham - ATDC...
for additional information on the recipients please use the links
below.
Technology Leadership -
Michael Kogon, Definition 6
Emerging Technology Business -
Talenthire.com
Technology Entrepreneur - Lynn Do,
RenovoData
Technology Innovator -
Mark Allen, CardioMEMS
Leadership in Education by a Technology Organization -
ATDC
FastTrac Tech Ventures
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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.
AeA Celebrates Over 60 Years of
Advancing the Business of Technology ... High
Tech Industry Timeline 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 AeA'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
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(link is printable pdf document)
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12/11/2008: AeA Salary Survey Tutorial Webinar (Via Online, Webinar)
New Page 1
AeA's Salary Survey o...More
Additional AeA National Events
10/14/2008 - 10/16/2008: AeA Board of Directors Fall Meeting (San Jose, CA) Board of Directors October meeting. Location at The Fairmont San Jose, CA. Reserve your room by September 18, 2008 to receive discounted rate.
10/22/2008: Environmental Compliance Webinar (Via Online & Telephone Conference, NJ) Get the latest information on environmental rules and regulations in the states and internationally from the experts and from a company that lives it. This program is designed for managers compliance executives legal departments and environmental and facilities professionals to better under...More
11/2/2008 - 11/5/2008: 2008 AeA Classic Financial Conference (San Diego, CA) The 38th Annual AeA Classic provides public member technology companies with access to 400+ investors in one location. At this exclusive conference, company executives present their technologies, strategic missions, trend analysis and other significant information to a focused group of investors. Th...More
Local Council Events - AeA
Events Calendar
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Return2Customer Conference - August 26 -
27, Atlanta, GA
AeA Members receive 25% discount...AeA Members
use this link for
registration discount code
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AeA and ITAA Announce Merger Discussions
The Boards of Directors of AeA and the Information Technology Association of
America (ITAA) have announced that they are in discussions to merge the trade associations’ memberships and programs. The merger would bring together the technology industry's leading trade associations...read more.
New AeA Report Shows that U.S. Technology Exports Totaled $214 Billion in 2007
AeA's report Trade in the Cyberstates 2008: A State-by-State Overview of High-Tech International Trade provides data on high-technology trade at the national level and for all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico... read more. Washington State Governor & Republican Challenger to Discuss Tech Agendas at AeA
 Join AeA for our Executive Leader Forum and meet the Gubernatorial Candidates, Incumbent Chris Gregoire and Challenger Dino Rossi, who will discuss their vision for Washington's Technology Industry on October 10...read more.
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Glen Whitley, Executive
Director
Lesley Dubin, Director,
Membership Development
Regina Maddox, Program
Manager
3700 Mansell Road
Suite 140
Alpharetta, GA 30022
Phone: 678.352.9469
Fax: 678.585.9657
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09/25/08.
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