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CSIA - Colorado's Technology Association

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Not only have I benefited from the extremely well executed educational programs at CSIA, I have also met wonderful people who have gone out of their way to help and encourage me with my business.
Cate Lawrence, CEO, Warrior Solutions

 

CSIA and Member Briefings
CSIA is proud today to announce that it has been selected as a Network Partner for Microsoft’s new BizSpark Program to unite software development start-ups and resources.

 The program will provide start-ups with:  
(1)  “Expert access” to Microsoft tools and technologies, for their immediate use in design, development, testing, demonstration, and hosted application production and deployment; (2) Connections with Network Partners and a united, global community of support resources; and (3) Global visibility on the MicrosoftStartupZone website via the BizSparkDB, an online Startup directory, hosted on the MIcrosoftStartupZone website.

There is no cost to apply and all CSIA members are invited to participate (if eligible) through CSIA's Network Partnership.
 
To be eligible, companies need to be: (1) In the business of software development, (2) Privately held, (3) In business for less than 3 years, and (4) Have less than US $1 million in annual revenue.
 
To be eligible to use the software for production and deployment of hosted solutions, start-ups must also be developing a new “software as a service” solution (on any platform) to be delivered over the InternetWith the unsettled economy and wait-to-see attitude of many companies, your business still needs to succeed and grow.  Click here to apply, or click here for more details.  

Member News

 

12.17.08 FORTRUST interviewed by 9NEWS' Gregg Moss More

12.2.08  IHS To Present at UBS 36th Annual Global Media and Communications Conference on December 8, 2008.  More

11.26.08  "Saving Green by Being Really Green -- Interesting server concepts put forth by Sun" eWeek blog.  More

11.4.08  Incentra Solutions Reports 2008 Third Quarter, Nine-Month Results - Total Quarterly Revenue Up 52% Year-over-Year; Fifth Consecutive Quarter of Operating Profit Growth.  More

11.4.08  GlobalDean Evans & Associates Ranked #24 in Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Program for Colorado  Services  More

10.24.08  Six CSIA Member Companies Named to Colorado's Fast 50 for Fastest Growing Companies.  StillSecure, Incentra Solutions, IQNavigator, Statera, Dean Evans & Associates and IHS all named as leaders in technology.  More

Who we are

The Colorado Technology Association is the state’s largest and most influential technology organization. Positioned as the voice of over 700 technology companies, CSIA provides a community for the industry through programs, workshops and major events, connecting people and information. Learn more about CSIA ›

 

Why join CSIA?

Insight: As the leader in Colorado’s technology industry CSIA looks to provide members with the tools and thought leadership necessary to succeed in business. Through networking and member involvement, CSIA creates a platform for businesses to flourish in an ever-changing landscape. Become a leader ›

Advocacy: A voice of many; CSIA actively works with elected officials and government agencies to continually impact industry development and initiatives that promote business growth, public policy and education. Learn about our advocacy initatives ›

Growth: CSIA strives to provide growth for Colorado’s technology industry in which companies can expand their networks, knowledge, skills and ultimately their business. Becoming a member of CSIA opens the door to opportunity and active involvement among leading business professionals. Join today ›

 

CSIA Members

Membership is the driving force behind the success of CSIA. Built on an ecosystem of dedicated volunteers, CSIA membership offers insight, involvement, professional development, networking, perspective and career opportunities.
Volunteer opportunities ›

Upcoming Events

12.16.08 R&D Tax Credits
CSIA has been given the special opportunity to hear from a R&D tax credit expert, Brad White, Tax Partner from PricewaterhouseCoopers, who will be in town next week. Brad will give an introduction to the Research & Development ("Research") Tax Credit, highlight recent developments including new legislation that is advantageous for technology and software companies, and identify a number of IRS examination trends that may affect a company's ability to sustain the Research Tax Credits reported on a company's tax return.     

Tuesday, December 16, 2008
7:30am-9:30am
CSIA
1625 Broadway Suite 950
Denver CO 80202

RSVP—Member-Only


12.17.08 CSIA New Member Brown Bag
Learn more about CSIA, the initiatives we are working on, the programs and events we are planning for 2009, and how to utilize membership and get involved in the technology community in Colorado. 
11:30am-1:00pm
1625 Broadway Suite 950
Denver CO 80202
Please RSVP to Nikki, NMill@coloradotechnology.org

2009 Calendar Preview
January, 2009  
E-Discovery
- Hear more about what this means to you and your company, what new laws/regulations exist, and what you need to know. 
CEO Forum -- 2009 Kick-off for all CEOs/presidents/founders of member technology companies. (Exclusively for CEOs/presidents/founders.)
CIO Forum -- 2009 Kick-off for all CIOs/VP of IT of member companies.  (Exclusively for CIOs/VPs of IT.) 
Public Policy/Economic Development Committee -- Tuesday, January 13, 2009 from 7:30 am to 9 am at the law offices of Fairfield and Woods.  (Exclusively for member companies.)
Programs Committee -- Tuesday, January 13, 2009 from 11:30 am to 1 pm.  (Exclusively for member companies.)
Industry Marketing Committee - Wednesday, January 21, 2009 from 11:30 am to 1 pm.  (Exclusively for member companies.)

February, 2009
CIO/CFO Panel
  February 12, 2009
E-Commerce  What are the newest methods to increase revenue, profitability and awareness?  Join us to hear more on February 5, 2009.
C-Level Forums Continue.
Monthly Committees
-- See Events Page for more details.

March, 2009
March 5, 2009 - Third Annual C-Level @ A Mile High
.  One of the most popular events in CSIA's history, this event draws more than 50 CIOs and 550 attendees with one purpose:  develop more business opportunities!  

Other 2009 Major Events
June 4, 2009 - 9th Annual Apex Awards Events -- the "Academy Awards" of the technology industry, where more than 600 attendees, including 120 CEOs/presidents/founders of technology companies gather together to celebrate the best of technology.

August, 2009 - 6th Annual Wine-Tasting Evening -- Join more than 500 people to taste Colorado wines and enjoy a beautiful evening at the Denver Botanic Gardens.

October 8, 2009 - 4th Annual DEMOgala.  Combining intensity, innovation and inspiration is what Colorado technologists are all about, so join us and more than 1,100 people as we enjoy dozens of workshops and presentations during the day-long conference and see the 20 most innovative technology companies as they show off their great innovations.

For full details about all of our programs, workshops, events and forums, check out the Events page on this website. 

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