Twin Cities Quality Assurance Association   (TCQAA)

 Located in the metropolitan area of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota,
 TCQAA has been supporting software organizations and information technology professionals since 1986.
 The TCQAA vision is to disseminate and promote quality assurance concepts, principles and practices in information technology across all industries.

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2004

Abstract & Biography Title Speaker  ZIP
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Sept
Agile Testing
Bret Pettichord
 2004_09
June
How Picky Does a Tester Need to Be?
Andy Tinkham
 2004_06
May
What’s RIGHT with the CMMI?!?
Pat O’Toole
 2004_05
April Do Something to Something In Expectation of Something
Jamie L. Mitchell
 2004_04
March Get Going with Reviews and Inspections Aniz Sabuwala & David L’Heureux 2004_03
Feb Testing in a RUP Environment Nandan Dasgupta 2004_02

Supplement
Jan Know Your Expectations
Mike Waller
Tim Nelson
Bob Stachowiak
 2004_01

 

2003

Abstract & Biography Title Speaker Track Level ZIP Download
Nov Effective Use of Automated Load Testing Tools to Tune Web Applications Tom Igielski, Upstream Solutions Automated testing Intermediate 2003_11_13.zip
Sept What Every IT Manager Should Know About Testing and Software Quality Randy Rice  IT Management, QA Management Intermediate 2003-09-18.zip
July Exploring Exploratory Testing and Learning
Heuristics Shared at TCQAA Meeting, July 9, 2003
Note: The site for "idea generation techniques" has been taken down. Until a new location is determined a different creativity technique site has been offered at:  http://www.mycoted.com/creativity/techniques/index.php		 Andy Tinkham New Technology Beginner to Intermediate 2003-07-13.zip

2001

Abstract & Biography Title Speaker Track Level ZIP Download
April Structured Unit/ Integration Testing in an OO Sabine Warford Process Beginer 2001-4-12.zip
March How do I measure software quality? Michael Cunnane Metrics Beginer 2001-3-8.zip

2000

Abstract & Biography Title Speaker Track Level ZIP Download
Sept The Only Constant is Change: The Impact of Environment on Build,
Test, Documentation and Release in an e-commerce Company		 Barbara Ruf e-commerce Beginer 2000-09-14.zip
July Web Performance Harold Melamed e-commerce All 2000-07-13.zip
Apr Automated Testing Life-Cycle Methodology Elfriede Dustin Managing Software Testing Inter PPT97 - 625kb
Mar   Craig Sicard
NSP		 Y2K All  
Feb 12 Steps of Software Process Improvement Kent Schnaith
West Group		 CMM Inter PPT97 - 81kb
Jan Managing Your Project by Managing Your Requirements David Levitt
Independent Consultant		 Proj Mgt
Req Mgt		 Inter PPT97 - 12kb

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