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This page provides a directory of computer, IT and technology associations that are an excellent place to make industry contacts and connections that could help you find your next job. To find a complete list of professional associations please visit our professional associations section.
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- American Medical Informatics Association - offers website offers some job listings, information on conferences, and provides a useful resource center.
- American Society for Information Science and Technology - provides job listings, as well as information on conferences, association events, meetings and a variety of industry/professionals resources.
- Association for Computing Machinery - website offesr job listings, information on local association chapters, technology resources and industry publications.
- Association for Information Management Professionals - information on local chapters, industry and association events, news, job listings, and other resources.
- Association for Information Systems - offers list of job openings (available only to members), information on events and resources.
- Association for Interactive Marketing - provides access to local chapters (good networking resource), conferences, and other resources.
- Association of Information Technology Professionals - offers information on local association chapters, industry and association conferences, news, and other resources.
- Association for the Advancement of Computing in Education - provides information on conferences and meetings.
- Comptia.org - With more than 20,000 members in 102 countries, CompTIA is the leading global IT trade association with influence in all areas of the IT industry worldwide.
- Computer and Communications Industry Association - is a nonprofit membership organization for companies and senior executives from diverse sectors of the computer and communications industry.
- Computer Research Association - offers limited job listings, information on conferences and meeting, and a variety of other resources.
- eBusiness Association - provides information events, conferences, and other professional resources.
- Enterprise Content Management Association - provides job listings for association members, plus information on conferences, and other related resources.
- Geospatial Information & Technology Association - provides limited job listings, information on association chapters, industry news, and other resources.
- Government Electronics & Information Technology Association - offers event and conference information plus other resources.
- Higher Education Information Technology Alliance - offers a few resources.
- Hi-Tech Club - a community of software professionals.
- IEEE Computer Society - offers information on conferences, access to useful resources, and job listings for association members.
- Independent Computer Consultants Association - offers a lot of information on local chapters as well as membership lists (both of which are useful for networking).
- Information Systems Security Association - provides information on conferences, local chapters, and professional/career resources.
- Information Technology Association of America (ITAA) - is the leading trade association serving the information technology industry. Has over 400 member companies. Useful networking resources, information, and events calender.
- Internet Society - offers limited job listings, information on conferences, local chapters, and more.
- International Association for Human Resource Information Management - offers some job listings, information on local chapters, event dates, and more.
- International Association of Computer Investigative Specialists - offers some useful resources for professionals interested in "forensic" computer science.
- International Association of Information Technology Trainers - offers useful resources and information for job seekers
- International Society for Technology in Education - provides a lot of industry resources and information
- International Webmasters Association - is an internation network of official chapters dedicated to supporting the needs of its members. Website offers educational, self-development, and professional networking resources.
- National Association of Computer Consultant Businesses - offers directory of members (very useful for networking), events, conferences, and other industry resources.
- The New York Software Industry Association (NYSIA) - is a leading professional association for software, information technology, and Web development companies in the New York City area. Offers a few networking resources.
- Oracle Applications Users Group - offers large member directory useful for networking with possible employers
- Portable Computer and Communications Association - offers inforamtion conferences, meetings, and provides a directory of member companies (useful for networking)
- TechCoire - is a virtual network of more than 1000 technology executives and entrepreneurs located in northern California. Useful networking resource.
- Usability Professionals' Association - offers a member directory, information on conferences, and more.
- Web Developers Association of America - website features a member directory of web designers, web developers, and web graphics designers - a useful networking tool.
- Women in Technology International - website offers information on conferences, job fairs, local chapters, and many other resources.
- World Information Technology and Services Alliance - offers useful information and resources.
- World Organization of Webmasters - provides information on association chapterse, industry news, events, and more.
- World Wide Web Consortium - offers a useful member directory, industry news, event information, and a wealth of other resources.
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U.S. workers 18 and older possessing a bachelors degrees earn an average of $51,206 a year, while those with a
high school diploma earn $27,915. But wait, there's more. Workers with an advanced degree make an average of $74,602, and those without a high school diploma
average $18,734.
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