RUSSOFT Association (www.russoft.org) is the nationwide association of the most technically competent software developing companies from Russia and also several leading companies from Belarus. At the present day RUSSOFT unites more than 70 member-companies with 17000+ highly qualified programmers and software engineers with advanced graduate level degrees in Technology and Computer Science.

The association is an active lobbyist of IT industry interests inside Russia and an advocate of the Russian speaking region's hi-tech talents and services overseas. RUSSOFT struggles for better taxation and customs legislation for IT sector, for a system of IT-parks all over Russia and for attracting the State support to the international IT events.

RUSSOFT is running marketing and PR events in Russia and overseas – USA, Europe and Asia. Among the most brilliant projects – Russian and CIS collective booths at CeBIT international tradeshows, annual international software development summits "RUSSOFT Forum", annual international mobile software developers summit "Mobile Software Forum".

Being the largest association of software developers in Russia RUSSOFT runs annual researches and publishes surveys on the local software export market in which displays the most precise and trusted information about software developing industry in Russia. RUSSOFT maintains the largest database of software developing companies in Russia and serves as the most reliable source of information for the whole business community.