Students, Software Development and IP Issues
By Ariel Rogson, Marger Johnson & McCollom
Software companies involved in student education need to be alert to potential IP issues such as copyright infringement.

OSCON: Open Source Conference Summary
By Linda Barney, Barney and Associate
Our OSCON 2007 summary features open source trends, issues in licensing, and major announcements from Microsoft and Intel.

CIO Forum: Rising Above the Moving Sidewalk
By Chris Wain
A Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) approach can help IT departments support a rapidly changing business and technical environment.

Market Research Drives International Strategy
By Scott Goddin, director of the Portland US Export Assistance Center and Rebecca Bostwick-Terry, intern
Market research tools can help software companies prioritize their international marketing efforts and strategies.

10 Tips to Accelerate Your Tech Project
By Lee Pearson
Save time and money on your next project by following these easy Extreme Project Management tips.

"Turning the Future into Revenue": A Software Perspective
By Ed Carroll, Agilis Solutions
Powerful trends are changing the world. Have you thought about their impact to your company, products or services?

Profiles: Instantiations, Inc. and Jive Software
By Linda Barney, Barney and Associates
Instantiations, Inc. and Jive Software are two fast-growing Oregon firms who have integrated open source software into their successful business models.

Location-Based Services: Staying Relevant for Moving Targets
By Chris Wain
Location-based services, based on the moment-to-moment location of customers, is one of the biggest new Internet business opportunities. Are you ready?

Great Member Discount at Sunriver Resort
By Bryce Yonker, SAO membership development director
Whether for work or vacation, all SAO members can now receive at least a 15% discount at Sunriver Resort on rooms or conference facilities.

Does Your Company Invest in its Employees?
by Rachel Kjack
Your employees are your most valuable resource. Help them grow with SAO-sponsored training in leadership, sales and technology management.

Helmet Fire, Inc.

Yakima Products

Hewlett Packard
IBM
McAfee

Microsoft
Serena Software

Symantec
WebTrends

Blackfish Creative
Comcast
Corillian

eROI, Inc.
KPMG

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Stoel Rives LLP

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