Motorola, Honeywell, etc. Motorola was for long the largest employer in the state, perhaps still is. Arizona isn't heavy on RoR hipster startups, but for semico

Motorola, Honeywell, etc. Motorola was for long the largest employer in the state, perhaps still is. Arizona isn't heavy on RoR hipster startups, but for semiconductors, electronics, aerospace, and all the high-reliability serious software accompanying that, the Phoenix area can be considered a tech center. Same for Tucson.