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Portable Computer & Communications Association
(PCCA)
Offices: Los Gatos, California
Wireless mobility has captured the attention
and interest of those within these industries,
the end-user community, and the press. The
vision of untethered, anywhere, any time
information access is being espoused by
many, implemented by a few. The Portable
Computer and Communications Association
was founded to provide a forum for disparate
industries to meet, learn about each other,
and collaborate on the marriage of these
industries. |
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Secure Video Processor Alliance (SVP)
Offices: London, England
The SVP Alliance promotes a standard for
securely distributing digital content across
home networks and portable devices. The
availability of SVP-enabled consumer devices
will enable network operators to expand
the range of devices and services they can
offer subscribers. For the first time, operators
will be offered a comprehensive end-to-end
solution that optimizes control and increases
revenue, while consumers can seamlessly
access digital content at a fair price and
transfer it from a public domain to their
preferred device at home. |
SEMATECH
Offices: Austin,Texas
SEMATECH is the world's catalyst for accelerating
the commercialization of technology innovations
into manufacturing solutions. By setting
global direction, creating opportunities
for flexible collaboration, and conducting
strategic R&D, SEMATECH delivers significant
return on investment to their semiconductor
and emerging technology partners. At SEMATECH,
they work with their members and partners
to reduce the time from innovation to manufacturing. |
Semiconductor Equipment & Materials International
(SEMI)
Offices: San Jose, California
Representing more than 2,400 member companies,
SEMI is the trade association serving the
global semiconductor equipment, materials
and flat panel display industries. Since
its inception in 1970, SEMI has played an
increasingly vital role in industry expansion,
visibility, and representation. SEMI strives
to foster growth and development of both
member corporations and the professionals
within them through business and technical
education; workforce development; public
policy initiatives; and most importantly,
through its international trade shows. Through
these efforts, SEMI continues to promote
and nurture its members and their $100 billion
global market share, which represents a
significant contribution to the world economy. |
Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA)
Offices: San Jose, California
The Semiconductor Industry Association is
the premier trade association representing
the US semiconductor industry. Founded in
1977 by five microelectronics innovators,
SIA unites 95 companies responsible for
more than 85 percent of semiconductor production
in this country. Their coalition provides
domestic semiconductor companies a forum
to advance the global competitiveness of
the $80 billion US chip industry. Through
a network of corporate CEOs and working
committees, SIA shapes public policy on
issues critical to the industry and provides
a spectrum of services to aid members in
growing their own businesses. |
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Software Council of Southern California
Offices: Los Angeles, California
The mission of the Software Council of Southern
California is to make the region’s software
and information technology companies more
successful. Their members consist of executives
and other senior decision makers at Southern
California companies (or divisions of companies)
involved in software, software services
or information technology. They foster success
by providing educational events, peer-to-peer
executive forums, networking and contacts,
access to financing, public relations and
promotional opportunities, assistance on
critical business issues, training and an
overall sense of community. |
Software Development Forum (SDForum)
Offices: San Jose, California
SDForum is a non-profit Silicon Valley organization
connecting software professionals, entrepreneurs,
venture capitalists, industry experts and
major technology companies. With a 10,000-person
reach, 2000 individual members and 20-30
events each month, SDForum is a source of
information, education and connection for
people seeking to build a business and career
in Silicon Valley. |
Software Information Industry Association
(SIIA)
Offices: Washington, DC
SIIA works towards building the digital
economy, they have three distinct missions
that help keep focused on their goal.
First, they seek to show the world that
the software and digital information industry
is the fastest growing industry sector and
a major contributor to the global marketplace.
Second, they protect the intellectual property
of members, and advocate a legal and regulatory
environment that benefits the entire industry.
Finally, SIIA acts to empower their member
companies with knowledge by serving as a
resource to them on a wide range of traditional
and emerging subjects that affect their
businesses. |
Storage Networking Industry Association
(SNIA)
Offices: Colorado Springs, Colorado
SNIA was incorporated in December 1997 and
is a registered 501-C6 non-profit trade
association. Their members are dedicated
to "ensuring that storage networks become
complete and trusted solutions across the
IT community". SNIA works towards this goal
by forming and sponsoring technical work
groups, by producing the Storage Networking
World Conference series, by building and
maintaining a vendor neutral Technology
Center and by promoting activities that
expand the breadth and quality of the storage
networking market. |
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