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Arizona Internet Professionals Association (AZIPA)
AZIPA is the catalyst for people doing internet related work in Arizona to get together, learn
together, and work together.
Arizona Learning Technology Partnership (ALTP)
ALTP is a stakeholder coalition organization under the umbrella of the Governor's Strategic Partnership
for Economic Development (GSPED) that is dedicated to revitalizing learning throughout Arizona
with advanced education technologies.
Arizona Partnership for the New Economy (APNE)
Under the Arizona Department of Commerce, APNE aids in preparing the state to be a part of the
New Economy
Arizona Telecommunications & Information
Council (ATIC)
The ATIC mission is to promote and support the adoption of effective public policies for the
State of Arizona and local communities that encourage investment and deployment of information
technologies and telecommunication services to enable continued educational advancement, enhanced
quality of life and economic prosperity for the Arizona community.
Gazel
Global Arizona E-Learning association formed to promote the growth of the Arizona e-learning
industry.
Geospatial Information & Technology Association (GITA)
GITA's mission is to provide excellence in education and information exchange on the use and
benefits of geospatial information and technology in telecommunications, infrastructure, and
utility applications worldwide.
Governor's Strategic Partnership
for Economic Development (GSPED)
GSPED administers Arizona's economic development activities, which are based on the "cluster-foundation" concept.
This strategy targets and supports industries that create quality, high-paying jobs. Arizona
is nationally recognized as a pioneer of this innovative approach.
High-Tech Industry Cluster
Inventors Association of Arizona (IAA)
IAA is an organization dedicated to helping individual inventors get their product to market.
Started in 1996 as a result of Susan Moore and Lisa Lloyd's efforts and vision, IAA assist in
areas such as: Patent, Trademark, and Copyrights R&D, Prototypes and Product Development
Manufacturing Traditional & Internet Marketing Financing Product Licensing.
Northern Arizona Technology & Business
Incubator (NATBI)
NATBI is a non-profit small business assistance program designed to help facilitate the growth
of new and existing businesses. NATBI provides managerial and consultation services, which enables
their client companies to build a strong foundation for growth and long-term success in northern
Arizona. Our mission is to transform start-up companies into successful business ventures.
Tech Oasis
Tech Oasis is a geographic location - a flourishing tech community rich with innovation, capital
and talent.
Arizona
Technology Council
The largest regional technology association in Arizona, the Arizona Technology Council is
a meaningful, member-driven association of technology firms, business support firms, education
institutions and economic development groups that collectively form Arizona's technology community.
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