SAO Connection - Thursday, March 13th

Looking to get connected to the software and technology industry in Oregon? Want to meet the leaders of the software industry? Please join us quarterly for wine, appetizers, and an opportunity to connect with SAO Board and staff members, and your industry peers.

"SAO Connection" will feature presentations by SAO leadership, followed by plenty of time to network with Board Members, staff, and other members at an SAO member company location.

Want to get involved? This event is perfect for you! We invite new members, long standing members who would like a refresher and to introduce new employees, and potential members looking to understand how SAO membership will benefit their organization.

Learn about:

• Industry and peer networking opportunities
• Educational programs for professional development
• Exposure for your business
• Advocacy efforts for the industry
• SAO Foundation - growing our future workforce
• Group purchasing discounts
• Volunteer opportunities
• Internships
• And much more!
  

Our last SAO Connection was a hit!

Date:  Thursday, March 13, 2008
Time:  4:00pm - 6:00pm
Location: 
Thetus Corporation
34 NW 1st Ave
Portland, OR 97209
Cost: Free for Members $25 for Non-Members

Join SAO, InnoTech and Thetus for an exciting 70's-themed SAO Connection event on Thursday, March 13th from 4:00pm-6:00 pm. Participate in our progressive semantic quiz games and win fabulous disco-era prizes, including an Executive Lava Lamp – a slight variation on the popular icon of the early 1970s and a cornerstone of the culture at Thetus today. Enjoy great food, retro music and specialty microbrews such as the Disco Fusion and Groovy XML while connecting with peers and professionals from the local software industry. Representatives from Industry Conferences the SAO is partnering with in 2008 will be on hand to answer questions and display the SAO member discounts to each conference.

InnoTech
Pacific NW Software Quality Conference
WritersUA Annual Conference
Inverge 2008
Internet Strategy Forum Summit
Webvisions

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