Ed and Carolyn,
I believe this came up about a year or so ago. I will have to try and
search my emails but I believe our goals parallel each other but at
different levels. I am trying to find the correct words to use but I feel
we deal they deal with anyone that touches a Computer as part of their
job/profession. It might be a fine line between the two organizations but
it may be worth a look see.


On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 10:06 AM, Carolyn Rowland <[email protected]> wrote:

> Ed,
>
> No and fascinating! There's an IT professionals group and we aren't
> working with them. I'd be interested in their demographic. Maybe they work
> with a specific sector of our market or a specific technology group?
>
> Carolyn
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 9:56 AM, Edward D'Azzo-Caisser <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hey everyone,
>>
>> I stumbled on an organization called the "Association of Information
>> Technology Professionals" (AITP <https://aitp.site-ym.com>) today. They
>> have a Long Island <http://www.aitp-li.org/> Chapter, which I'm probably
>> going to check out. But, I was wondering if anyone else has heard of them
>> and what you think about the organization.
>>
>> They seem to have goals similar to LOPSA, including a "knowledge center"
>> (hidden behind the paywall). I know there have been initiatives to get a
>> body of knowledge going (the latest incarnation being associated with
>> Will's professionalization post). They seem to have a developed jobs board.
>> They even (briefly) mention mentoring. Though they have their own education
>> special interest group <http://aitp-edsig.org/members/membership.htm>.
>>
>>  Has LOPSA ever reached out to them? Is anyone even aware of them? I
>> wasn't until just now. Any opinions?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Ed
>>
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