In such an environment the company owner develops software, manages sales and does public relations.
Small venture capital-funded software shops are also generally not considered micro ISVs.
[5] The Software Industry Conference[6] is an annual event in the United States attended by many micro ISVs.
The European Software Conference[7] is also attended by many micro ISVs and is held in various locations throughout Europe.
ISDEF (Independent Software Developer Forum[8]) also hosts an industry event in Russia with many micro ISVs attending.