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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 2500 members' top line and bottom line.

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Upcoming Events

9/11/2008: AeA Salary Survey Tutorial Webinar (Via Online, Webinar) New Page 1

AeA's Salary Survey o...More

9/18/2008: LA Council-Texas Hold 'Em Tournament (Woodland Hills, CA) Howdy! Join us for a Texas Hold 'Em Tournament. Raise your spirits along with the "blinds." Maggiano's in Woodland Hills will be the location. $75 Admission and re-buy's available. Networking & Cocktails begin at 6pm. Tournament starts 7pm and ends at 9pm. See y'all there! R.S.V.P. by ...More

9/25/2008: How To Grow Revenues and Profits in Challenging Times (Woodland Hills, CA) Join us for this invitation only event to learn more about increasing your revenue in challenging times. This event is designed for CFOs and Finance VP's of AeA member companies. Guest Speakers include: Lewis Stanton, Partner of Stanton and Assoc. and Greg Horton, President of Stellar Microelecto...More

CA State Public Affairs Events

9/17/2008: CA State Government Affairs Committee Meeting (Sacramento, CA)
Monthly meeting of government affairs representatives to discuss priority public policy issues and develop related action plans.

Time:
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

10/15/2008: CA State Government Affairs Committee Meeting (Sacramento, CA)
Monthly meeting of government affairs representatives to discuss priority public policy issues and develop related action plans.

Time:
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

12/17/2008: CA State Government Affairs Committee Meeting (Sacramento, CA)
Monthly meeting of government affairs representatives to discuss priority public policy issues and develop related action plans.

Time:
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Additional AeA National Events

8/10/2008 - 8/21/2008: 2008 AeA/Stanford Executive Institute (Palo Alto, CA) August 10-21, 2008
Stanford, CA

10 day executive education program for senior leaders in technology companies which takes place at Stanford University.

9/24/2008: Quarterly Government Industry Executive Interchange (Washington, DC) DC's premier executive networking event that brings Federal CIO's Program Managers and Procurement Officials together with the leaders of the high tech industry. This forum is held for Government and Industry executives to discuss their similar experiences share insights and exchange best practices....More

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.



Local Council Events
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Council News
June 24, 2008: Los Angeles’s Tech Employment Totals 172,200, Says AeA Report
New! 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 Los Angeles.
 

New! April 17, 2008:
TechLine Magazine - Spring 2008

Check out the newly expanded TechLine Magazine. Now covering the thirteen western states, TechLine is your connection to Westcoast Technology Today


April 2, 2008:  AeA Report Shows that California Tech Industry Adds 21,400 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.

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 California.

February 25, 2008:  AeA Los Angeles Council Launches Series on Corporate Social Responsibility  
UCLA to host the first Corporate Social Responsibility event on "Going Green"...read more.

January 23, 2008:  AeA, Government Technology Magazine, and Symantec hosted a Green Government event in Sacramento. 


Deb Calevro, AeA; Assemblymember Lloyd Levine; Denise Pearl, Symantec; Will Semmes, Department of General Services, California; and Dave Blevins, Symantec (L-R).

January 16, 2008:  Newly-appointed California State CIO Addresses AeA High-tech Executives at First Official Public Appearance
In an event held on January 16 at AeA’s Sacramento office, the newly-appointed State of California Cabinet-level Chief Information Officer (CIO), Teresa (Teri) Takai, addressed high-tech executives from AeA Member Companies, and gave an overview of her priorities for the high-tech industry writ large...read more.


Fred Thompson, Microsoft; Teri Takai, CA’s CIO; and Barbara Ross, Apple (L-R)

P.K. Agarwal, CA Director of Technology Services; Teri Takai, CA's CIO; and Kathy Hatch, AeA (L-R)

September 19, 2007:  Los Angeles technology executives enjoyed a day of thrills, speed, and left turns at the AeA CXO Race Day
Executives took the driver's seat at one of the best racing schools in the country, the Race Training Center at Irwindale Speedway...read more.

July 17, 2007:  California’s Tech Exports Total $52 Billion 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.

New! 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 Los Angeles.

June 27, 2006:  AeA Report Shows that Los Angeles Totals 165,700 Tech Jobs, 2nd in California
Los Angeles is the state’s second largest technology hub after Silicon Valley, employing some 165,700 tech industry workers, and paying them an annual average wage of $75,500 – 71 percent more...read more.

California Cybercities 2006, is a 51 page report that provides you with the latest data on high-tech employment, wages, establishments, payroll, and leading industry sectors for the state's top 17 metropolitan areas.

Greenberg & Bass LLP is offering a Member Legal Assistance Program to all AeA/LA members.  A one-time fee provides up to three hours of legal advice and a professional discount off of the firm's hourly rate. Complete the G&B Legal audit and receive a complimentary assessment of your business's legal health.

National News

Sen. Obama's Top Aides at AeA
As part of AeA’s continuing outreach to the campaigns of presidential candidates, senior staff to Sen. Barack Obama met with over 70 executives from the high-tech industry, U.S. universities, and technology professional societies to discuss Sen. Obama’s positions on innovation and competitiveness...read more.

Read AeA's Monthly News for August 2008
AeA Monthly NewsThe issue highlights business development opportunities for members, U.S. encryption export control regulations, AeA's presence at NCSL, upcoming events, and more...read more

AeA Report Shows, 51 of the Nation's Top 60 Metropolitan Areas Add High-Tech Jobs
High-Tech JobsAeA's Cybercities 2008: An Overview of the High-Technology Industry in the Nation’s Top 60 Cities examines the high-tech industry in the nation’s largest metropolitan areas focusing on high-tech employment, wages, establishments, payroll, employment concentration, and wage differential...read more

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Dotty Kaminsky - Events Marketing Manager x105

6320 Canoga Ave., Suite 220
Woodland Hills, CA  91367

Phone: 818.226.3800
Fax: 818.226.0400

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