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8:30 |
Multi-day Training Classes continue (8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.) |
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Business Analysis & Requirements Workshop (Two days) Monday-Tuesday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
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8:30 |
Agile Testing Workshop (Two days) Monday-Tuesday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
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8:30 |
Tutorial Sessions (8:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.) |
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12:00 |
Lunch |
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1:00 |
Tutorial Sessions (1:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.) |
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Essential Patterns of Mature Agile Teams
Bob Galen, iContact |
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Agile Estimation and Planning: Scrum, Kanban, and Beyond
David Hussman, DevJam |
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Understanding and Managing Change
Jennifer Bonine, Up Ur Game Learning Solutions |
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Going Back to the Well: Principles of Software Design
Chuck Allison, Utah Valley University |
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Understanding Scrum: An Experiential Workshop
Mitch Lacey, Mitch Lacey & Associates, Inc. |
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Agile Program Management for Agile and Non-agile Projects
Johanna Rothman, Rothman Consulting Group, Inc. |
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4:30 |
Welcome Reception (4:30 - 5:30 p.m.) |
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8:30 |
Keynote Presentation—Building Great Teams, Geoff Bellman, GMB Associates, Ltd. |
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10:00 |
Networking Break |
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10:15 |
Leading Projects & Teams |
Design & Code |
Cloud Computing |
Special Topics |
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BW1 |
Reading the Tea Leaves: Predicting a Project’s Future
Payson Hall,
Catalysis Group, Inc. |
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Coding for Keeps: How to Write a Good Function
Chuck Allison,
Utah Valley University |
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Cloud Computing: Everything I Wanted to Know But Was Afraid to Ask
Ed Laczynski,
Datapipe |
BW4 |
Mobile App Development: Choices and Decisions
Julian Harty,
eBay |
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11:30 |
Lunch • Visit the EXPO, Open 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.; 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. |
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12:45 |
Keynote Presentation—Cosmic Truths about Software Quality, Karl Wiegers, Process Impact |
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2:00 |
Networking Break • Visit the EXPO, Open 11:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.; 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. |
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2:30 |
BW5 |
Teamwork Is an Individual Skill
Christopher Avery,
Partnerworks, Inc. |
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Prefactoring: Extreme Abstraction, Extreme Separation, and Extreme Readability
Ken Pugh,
Net Objectives |
BW7 |
Virtual Private Clouds: A Secure Approach for Testing in the Cloud
Prashant Suri,
QA InfoTech |
BW8 |
Improving Your CMMI® Organization through Lean and Agile Techniques
Paul McMahon,
PEM Systems |
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3:45 |
Networking Break • Visit the EXPO, Open 3:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. |
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4:00 |
BW9 |
Faltering Projects: Getting Them Back on Track
Johanna Rothman,
Rothman Consulting Group, Inc. |
BW10 |
Avoiding Over and Under Design
Alan Shalloway,
Net Objectives |
BW11 |
Performance Testing in Cloud-based Environments
Alim Sharif,
Ultimate Software Group |
BW12 |
Implementing a Security-focused Development Lifecycle
Cassio Goldschmidt,
Symantec Corporation |
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5:30 |
Reception in the EXPO, 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. |
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8:30 |
Keynote Presentation—Deception and Estimating: How We Fool Ourselves, Linda Rising, Independent Consultant |
9:45 |
Networking Break • Visit the EXPO, Open 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. |
10:15 |
Leading Projects & Teams |
Business Analysis & Requirements |
Metrics |
Testing & QA |
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Carrots and Sticks: What Incentives Really Work?
Linda Rising,
Independent Consultant |
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Evaluating the Quality of Requirements
Donald (Mark) Haynes,
Ajilon Consulting |
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Essential Attributes of Software Development Metrics
Timothy Fong,
Done Partners |
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Focusing Testing on Business Needs
Selena Delesie,
Delesie Solutions |
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11:30 |
Lunch • Visit the EXPO |
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12:45 |
Keynote Presentation—Geography Matters: What Data Tell Us About Offshoring, Co-location, and the Flat World, Michael Mah, QSM Associates |
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2:00 |
Networking Break • Visit the EXPO |
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2:30 |
BT5 |
Projects and Politics: Working with Executives
Debra Hansen,
QA InfoTech |
BT6 |
Specifying Effective Non-functional Requirements
John Terzakis,
Intel |
BT7 |
Sleep Better at Night: A Release Confidence Metric
Terry Morrish,
Synacor |
BT8 |
Defect Prevention: A Tester’s Role
Mike Ennis,
Accenture |
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3:45 |
Networking Break |
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4:00 |
BT9 |
Risk-based Development with Standards-compliant Software
Thomas Bento,
Certified Compliance Solutions |
BT10 |
Quality Requirements: Succeeding with Waterfall Releases
Filip Szymanski,
Hewlett-Packard |
BT11 |
Understanding and Using Code Metrics
Joel Tosi,
Red Hat |
BT12 |
Questioning Best Practices: The Story of One Test Team’s Transformation
John McConda,
Moser Consulting |
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5:30 |
Leadership Summit Reception (Summit registration required) |
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8:30 |
Bonus Session - The Workshop on Regulated Software Testing (WREST) 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
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(8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.)
Join your peers and agile industry veterans to explore one of the biggest challenges facing agile today—leadership! You’ll hear what’s working—and what’s not—and have the opportunity to share your experiences and successes. |
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