The Vermont Software Developers' Alliance is a trade association dedicated to fostering a healthy software industry in the state of Vermont. Since many technical interest groups already exist, we focus more on common business interests. We support and promote a thriving software community where members can share ideas, expertise, and strategies for success, bringing prosperity to all members and to the Vermont economy.
Latest News
The Bentley Award
Bentley Davis SeiferFebruary 23rd, 2012
We are now accepting donations to raise $100,000 in the next two weeks to fund our Bentley Award --- which received a whopping 21 impressive applications!
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Jobs In the Area
The vtSDA is happy to post job offerings for our member companies. Could your next cool tech job be awaiting you?
Member Happenings
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The Vermont software industry is growing fast, and the vtSDA is on the front edge of it. Now is the time to get involved and become a part of something special.
[Join Now] or [Join the Mailing List]Tapping Tech II
The vtSDA has finished and posted version II of this compelling booklet which tells the story of Vermont's growing tech sector through Vermonters using technology to go about their daily lives and run their businesses.
We encourage you to take some time to read it and then circulate the link in an effort to help us spread the word about one of Vermont's best-kept secrets!
Member Showcase
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In the News
10.11.2010Vermont's techies take over at annual expoVermont's high-tech sector has a chip on its shoulder.
Renowned for its cheese and maple syrup, the Green Mountain State also produces underappreciated but essential technologies, Tom Jaros, vice president of the Vermont Software Developers' Alliance said ...In Other Tech News
Check out some other great stories written about Vermont's diverse tech sector.
Next Meeting
Wed., May 16th, 2012
12:00pm - 2:00pm
@ The Champlain Mill
This month's Lunch & Learn will focus on the MakerBot Replicator - an affordable 3D printer that can turn technical drawings in to real life objects in a matter of minutes - or, if it's really big, then hours. People are making anything they can imagine - key chains, bottle openers, whistles, musical instruments, desk organizers, art work, even replacement parts for planes and people.
Past Meeting
Wed., April 18th, 2012
Crowd Funding - A New Source of Funding for Small Businesses
Earlier this month, President Obama signed the popular and bi-partisan Jumpstart Our Business Startups ("JOBS") Act which makes significant changes to securities regulation with the objective of facilitating access to capital.
Please join us at our April Lunch & Learn lead by Ken Merritt of Merrit, Merrit and Moulton. Ken will review the history and rationale behind the changes, explain how it differs from the current regulatory structure, discuss the expected process for utilizing crowdfunding, and recommend steps that you can take to prepare your company for crowdfunding when it becomes available.
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For full details on the above events and others going on in our area, please check out our Community Calendar!