'events' Category
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Practical Software Development
Summary of the panelists’ points of view on “Practical Software Development”, and some of the key audience questions at the Feb. 16, 2010 meeting of the Eastern NC chapter of the IEEE Computer Society (surprise audience member: Dr. Frederick Brooks!)
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IEEE news - Feb. 2010
If you’ll be in the Raleigh area on Feb. 16, 2010, come to the IEEE Computer Society (ENCS chapter) meeting! Andy Hunt, Bob Galen, and I will be discussing “Practical Software Development”.
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upcoming events
Come and see us at SEPG 2010 and SATURN 2010!
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Windows 7 event recap
Summary of my observations from a Microsoft presentation on Windows 7, a free event held today at the NCSU McKimmon Center in Raleigh, NC. Bottom line: it is an evolutionary, not revolutionary, change.
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recent publications
Our HAoSE 2009 paper and poster on “Measuring Collaboration in Globally Distributed Software Development Teams” was very well received; look for a forthcoming writeup on the OOPSLA conference here. We also have had two new papers recently accepted for presentation:
Nov. 16-19, 2009: ISSRE 2009 Workshop on Quality in Requirements Engineering, “Requirements Quality Metrics”
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RE09 keynote on agile and requirements
Dave West gave the opening keynote speech today at RE09, titled “Delivering Business Value with Agile Approaches to Requirements”. The keynote description had definitely caught my attention, and I confirmed in a quick chat right before his talk that Dave was fresh from the Agile 2009 conference (he was sporting his Agile Alliance/Rally logo’d lanyard).
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cybersecurity in RTP
Last Thursday I attended the IEEE ENCS chapter meeting, for which the featured speakers were two Special Agents from the regional FBI office. The topic was cybersecurity: “Computer Crime, Computer Security, Infrastructure Protection, and Combating High Tech Threats”. The session was nearly full, as well-attended as recent smart grid sessions.
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March 24 - Ada Lovelace Day
What a great idea: The Ada Lovelace Day Collection
For instance, here’s a well-written tribute to Anita Borg in honor of the event: Honoring Anita Borg on Ada Lovelace Day -
moving AHEAD
Our recent work with developing and applying AHEAD, which blends requirements engineering, AHP, architecture analysis, and prototyping for software technology evaluations, has been well received. Since the QFD Symposium, we’ve had papers on different aspects of the AHEAD method accepted by IASTED, SEPG, SAC, and SATURN! These AHEAD papers will be made available, subject […]
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2008 QFD Symposium photos
Photos and the summary report from the 2008 QFD Symposium are now posted. Here are the two pictures I’m in (taken by Mayumi Mazur of QFDI):
‘Expert Panel’ composed of presenters; we took questions from the audience. I’m third from the right.
At the start of my Getting AHEAD presentation.
