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ATC - Austin Technology Council - The ATC is a member-driven association of business and organization executive leaders, working together to promote the growth and success of Austin's technology sector.
http://www.austintechnologycouncil.org

BSAA - Business Software Association of Australia
The Business Software Association of Australia is an extension of International Business Software Association.
http://www.bsaa.com.au/bsaaweb/main/index.php

CSPA - Chinese Software Professionals Association
CSPA was founded in July 1988 by a group of dedicated and enthusiastic Silicon Valley computer professionals. Historically, its membership was mostly Chinese-American software engineers who wanted to exchange ideas and network with each other. Over the years, CSPA established a reputation in the Valley as an all-volunteer-based organization that organizes high-quality programs and events.
http://www.cspa.com/index.php

CSIA - Colorado Software Industry Association
The Colorado Software and Internet Association is the voice and support network for Colorado’s technology and software industries in Colorado.
http://www.csiaonline.com

CT Technology Council
Monitoring technology growth in the state of Connecticut.
http://www.ct.org/_new/

European Software Association
The European Software Association is the voice of the European Independent Software Vendor (ISV) community. ISVs comprising the association work with EU policy makers and other European stakeholders to foster an environment that supports innovation, growth and competitiveness of the European software industry.
http://www.europeansoftware.org/

Irish Software Association
The Irish Software Association (ISA) is a business association within IBEC for the Irish software, services & technology industry. The ISA is a proactive membership organisation. It's broad focus is to promote and support an environment that encourages the sustainable development and growth of our software & technology companies, to create international companies of scale from Ireland.
http://www.software.ie/

IrishDev
IrishDev is language and platform neutral, encouraging developers from Cobol through to the latest J2EE, .NET 2 and Web 2.0 technologies.
http://www.irishdev.com/

Mass Technology and Leadership Council
The Mass Technology Leadership Council is an association that addresses the critical leadership issues of innovative software and technology-enabled companies.
http://www.masstlc.org/

MESDA - Maine's Software and Information Technology Industry Association
MESDA is the statewide trade association for Maine's software and information technology industry. MESDA enhances the software, Internet and information technology industry through programs designed to increase awareness of the industry, develop community, industry perception and workforce development.
http://www.mesda.com/

NEOSA - Northeast Ohio Software Association
Established in 1998 as the Northeast Ohio Software Association, NEOSA is a membership-based organization that promotes the advancement of the Technology Community and IT Industry of Northeast Ohio.
http://www.neosa.org/

New Zealand Software Association
Software New Zealand is New Zealand’s national software association with affiliations to and relationships with regional clusters and other ICT sector groups, organizations and associations. They also have cooperative relationships with NZ government and other country agencies responsible for software sector growth, development and investment. http://www.nzsa.org.nz/

NYSIA - New York Software Industry Association
The New York Software Industry Association (NYSIA) is the leading trade association for software, information technology, and Web development companies in the New York City area. New York is a national leader in software development! NYSIA's mission is to promote and support the growth of our industry in this region.
http://www.nysia.org/

SAO - Software Association of Oregon
Formed in 1989, the Software Association of Oregon (SAO) fosters an environment that fuels the growth of Oregon's software industry. Our members enjoy exceptional networking and educational opportunities, critical workforce development programs, and valuable member services.
http://www.sao.org/

S-A-V-E
German shareware organization.
http://www.s-a-ve.com/

SDSIC - San Diego Software Industry Council
Formed in 1994, the San Diego Software Industry Council is building a future for the region's high tech industry. Our members enjoy exceptional networking and educational opportunities, critical workforce development programs and valuable company benefits.
http://www.sdsic.org/

SwANH - Software Association of New Hampshire
The Software Association of New Hampshire (SwANH) promotes and supports the software and information technology industries throughout the State. SwANH sponsors networking events, educational programs through its SIGs and affiliates, and discount programs that provide members with opportunities to gain information, connect with resources, grow their businesses, and succeed.
http://www.swanh.org/

Technology Council of Southern California
Founded in 1991 as the Software Council of Southern California, the Technology Council has a 15 year history of supporting technology companies across throughout the region.
http://www.tcosc.org/

BASDA - Business Application Software Developer Association
BASDA represents almost 200 of the world's leading application software suppliers. Representing its members to governments and policy making groups in the UK, Europe and worldwide BASDA is the acknowledged voice of the business software applications industry. http://www.basda.org/

ESC - Educational Software Cooperative
ESC is a non-profit corporation bringing together developers, publishers, distributors and users of educational software.
http://www.edu-soft.org/index.php

ELSPA - European Leisure Software Publisher Association
ELSPA(the Entertainment & Leisure Software Publishers Association) was founded in 1989 to establish a specific and collective identity for the British computer and video game industry. Since then, the membership has steadily grown from 12 to nearly 70 companies, including almost all the major companies concerned with the publishing and distribution of interactive leisure and entertainment software in the UK.
http://www.elspa.com/

ESA - Entertainment Software Association
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) is the U.S. association exclusively dedicated to serving the business and public affairs needs of companies that publish video and computer games for video game consoles, personal computers, and the Internet.
http://www.theesa.com/

ESRB - Entertainment Software Rating Board
The Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) is a nonprofit, self-regulatory body established in 1994 by the Entertainment Software Association (ESA). ESRB assigns computer and video game content ratings, enforces industry-adopted advertising guidelines and helps ensure responsible online privacy practices for the interactive entertainment software industry.
http://www.esrb.org

IGDA - International Game Developers Association
The IGDA is committed to advancing the careers and enhancing the lives of game developers by connecting members with their peers, promoting professional development, and advocating on issues that affect the developer community.
http://www.igda.org/

APCUG - Association of Personal Computer User Groups
http://www.apcug.net/

CompInfo - The Computer Information Center (List of Organizations)
http://www.compinfo-center.com/org.htm

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