Program* Schedule for 2002

(*Including Special Events)

January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December

Call for Program Speakers:

If you would like to participate or know some who should participate as a speaker or panelist in our meetings, please contact the TCQAA Program Committee for more information.

January             Top of Page

Thursday, January 10, 2002

A Quality Assessment Process for Products Under Development
  Diane Manlove, SQ Engineer
IBM
Level:   <level>
Track:   Process / Metrics
Location:   Southdale Library
February             Top of Page

Thursday, February 14, 2002

Automation Testability Issues
Jamie Mitchell
Benchmark QA
Level:   <level>
Track:   Software Automation - GUI Control
Location:   Southdale Library
March             Top of Page

Thursday, March 14, 2002

Implementing a Software Testing Methodology: Providing Training and Gaining Understanding of the Process
Erin Pierce
 US Bancorp
Level:   Intermediate
Track:   Testing Methodology
Location:   Southdale Library

Friday, March 15th, 2002

CSTE & CQA Exams

April             Top of Page

Thursday, April 11, 2002

Roadmap to Automation Success
Linda Hayes
WorkSoft, Inc
Level:   Advanced
Track:   Test Process
Location:   Southdale Library
May             Top of Page

Thursday, May 9, 2002

12 Steps to Useful Software Metrics
 Linda Westfall
The Westfall Team
Level:   Intermediate
Track:   Metrics
Location:   Southdale Library

May 29th - 31st, 2002

Effective Methods for Software Testing

Certification / Training class

June             Top of Page

Thursday, June 13, 2002

No speaker - Board Meeting Only - all members welcome
Location:  Ridgedale Library

Friday, June 14th, 2002

CSTE & CQA Exams

July             Top of Page

Thursday, July 11, 2002

Adding Bits of Precision to Use Cases
David Gelperin
LiveSpecs Software
Level:   Intermediate
Track:   Requirements & Analysis
Location:   Ridgedale Library

Monday, July 22nd & Tuesday July 23rd, 2002

CSTE Preparatory Course

Wednesday, July 24th - Friday, July 26th, 2002

Bootcamp for Quality

Useful for CSQA candidates

August             Top of Page

Thursday, August 8, 2002

No speaker - Board Meeting Only - all members welcome
Location:  Ridgedale Library

September             Top of Page

Friday, September 13th, 2002

CSTE & CQA Exams


Thursday, September 19, 2002

Decomposing Requirements
Jolene Hart

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Level:   <
Track:   Requirements
Location:   Southdale Library
October             Top of Page

Thursday, October 10, 2002

Project Retrospectives using increased Project Reviews
Esther Derby

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Level:    
Track:    
Location:   Ridgedale Library
November             Top of Page

Thursday November 14, 2002

Effective Testing Communications
Heather E.C. Tinkham
Company: :  Spherion Technology
Level:    
Track:    
Location:   Southdale Library
December             Top of Page

Thursday December 12, 2002

The Requirements Quandary:  How do we write testable requirements?  How do we test requirements?

 
Rebecca Staton-Reinstein, Ph.D., CQA
Company: :  Advantage Leadership, Inc.
Level: 
Track:  Requirements
Location:  Southdale Library