AQIII - Association québécoise des informaticiennes et informaticiens indépendants

Founded in 1993, AQIII is a network of 1,800 independent IT consultants and entrepreneurs, and is one of the largest pools of IT freelancers in Canada. AQIII hosts a unique business networking community for its members, where they benefit from various professional tools, services and peer networking. AQIII's actions target entrepreneurial skills and help IT freelancers to preserve their freedom of action as micro-entrepreneurs. The number of AQIII members increased by 158% over the past five years and some 3,200 IT contracts were posted on the AQIII website over the last 12 months. AQIII is present in the Greater Montreal, Quebec City, Saguenay and Ottawa/Gatineau regions.