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Software Quality Calendar

Updated April 24, 2008

*** Please Note ***

Organizations frequently make last minute changes to their schedule of speakers. To avoid confusion, please check the web site of the organization to verify the speaker, date, time and location.

April

Apr 29

Topic:

Software Verification and Validation for Managers and Practitioners

8:30am - 4:30pm

 

Pre-conf tutorial

$$

Sponsor:

QAI Quality Engineered Software and Testing (QuEST) Conference

 

Instructor:

Steve Rakitin, Software Quality Consulting, Inc.

 

Location:

Westin Chicago North Shore, Wheeling, IL

 

Info:

E-mail Nancy Kastl, Conference Chairperson or call her at 630.910.0589

    Details at QAI Quality Software & Testing (QuEST) Conf website

Apr 30

Topic:

Managing a Software Quality/Testing Group

11:30am - 12:30pm

 

Conf Session

$$

Sponsor:

QAI Quality Engineered Software and Testing (QuEST) Conference

 

Speaker:

Steve Rakitin, Software Quality Consulting, Inc.

 

Location:

Westin Chicago North Shore, Wheeling, IL

 

Info:

E-mail Nancy Kastl, Conference Chairperson or call her at 630.910.0589

    Details at QAI Quality Software & Testing (QuEST) Conf website

May

May 7

Topic:

Do You Have the Right Stuff to Manage an SQA / Testing Group?

6:30pm

 

Monthly Meeting

FREE

Sponsor:

Quality Assurance Assoc of Conn. (QAAC)

 

Speaker:

Steven Rakitin, Software Quality Consulting, Inc.

 

Location:

South Windsor, CT

 

Info:

E-mail Maria Pepelau

    QAAC Web Site and directions

May 12-13

Topic:

IEEE Conference on Technologies for Homeland Security

Two days

 

Conference

$$$

Sponsor:

IEEE, US Dept of Homeland Security

 

Speakers:

Many speakers

 

Location:

Westin Hotel, Waltham MA

 

Info:

For details, visit the Conference Website

   

May 14

Topic:

Having a Defined Target for Software Security Testing

6:30pm

 

Monthly Meeting

FREE

Sponsor:

Software Quality Group of New England

 

Speaker:

Bob Martin, Mitre

 

Location:

Sun Microsystems, Burlington, MA

 

Info:

E-mail John Pustaver or call him at 978.443.4254

    SQGNE Web Site and directions

May 20

Topic:

Project Management Isn’t Enough: Essentials of Effective Sponsorship

6:00pm

 

Monthly Meeting

FREE

Sponsor:

Boston SPIN

Speaker:

Payson Hall

 

Location:

The Mitre Corp. 202 Burlington Rd. Rte 62, Bedford, MA

 

Info:

Boston SPIN Web site

   

For SPIN info, contact Jim Withall


May 29-30

Topic:

Software Development for Medical Device Professionals

2 full days

 

Course

$$$$

Sponsor:

Center for Professional Innovation and Education

 

Instructor:

Steve Rakitin, Software Quality Consulting, Inc.

 

Location:

Costa Mesa, CA

 

Info:

E-mail Carla Gobantes or call 610-688-1708

    CfPIE Web site and registration info

June

Jun 11

Topic:

How Managers Get So Stupid

6:30pm

 

Monthly Meeting

FREE

Sponsor:

Software Quality Group of New England

 

Speaker:

Robin Goldsmith, GoPro Management

 

Location:

Sun Microsystems, Burlington, MA

 

Info:

E-mail John Pustaver or call him at 978.443.4254

    SQGNE Web Site and directions

Jun 17

Topic:

Putting the engineering in software engineering: technology infrastructure in process improvement

6:00pm

 

Monthly Meeting

FREE

Sponsor:

Boston SPIN

Speaker:

Drs. Dorota Huizinga and Adam Kolawa

 

Location:

The Mitre Corp. 202 Burlington Rd. Rte 62, Bedford, MA

 

Info:

Boston SPIN Web site

   

For SPIN info, contact Jim Withall


July

Jul 9

Topic:

Annual Hot Topics Night

6:30pm

 

Monthly Meeting

FREE

Sponsor:

Software Quality Group of New England

 

Speaker:

 

Location:

Sun Microsystems, Burlington, MA

 

Info:

E-mail John Pustaver or call him at 978.443.4254

    SQGNE Web Site and directions

October

Oct 13-17

Topic:

57th Northeast Quality Conference (NEQC)

Five days

 

Conference

$$$

Sponsor:

ASQ

 

Speakers:

Many speakers

 

Location:

Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel, Marlboro, MA

 

Info:

For details, visit the Conference Website

   




For further information,

call Steve Rakitin at 508.529.4282

or e-mail him at steve@swqual.com


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