Past Conferences
2008 Technical Papers
Below is a table of the technical papers presented at PNSQC 2008. Next to each paper title is a “Link” which will take you to the paper page. On each paper page you will find the author’s bio, an abstract of the paper, a PDF of the paper, and a video of the presentation if one is available. To download or view the conference proceedings which include the full papers described below, click the following link:
PNSQC 2008 Conference Proceedings PDF (14 MB download)
Note: These proceedings will only be available for a short time to the general public. After this time, the proceedings and individual papers will be available for download by PNSQC members only (membership is free and requires registration on the website).
Author First Name Author Last Name Paper Title Paper Page
Jim Brosseau Actually, It IS All About You! Link
Lanette Creamer Testing for the User Experience Link
Ying Ki Kwong Quality Management of Outsourced Projects Link
Leo Van der Aalst Software Testing as a Service (STaaS) Link
Doug Whitney Building a Successful Multi-Site Team Using Chocolate Link
Jeff Fiebrich Collaboration – Modern Techniques for Quality Initiatives Link
Bhushan Gupta Is Your Testing Effective and Efficient? Link
Joy Shafer Distributed Agile:
An Experience ReportLink
Diana Larsen Trust: The Key to Project Team Collaboration Link
Shannon MacFarlane Tails in the Boardroom: Canine Lessons for Business Teams Link
Jon Bach Acceptance Testing: A Love Story in Two Acts Link
Jim Brosseau Case Study: Fostering Meaningful Change with the Large Format
Printer Division at HPLink
Alan Ark Collaborative Quality: One Company’s Recipe for Software Success Link
Karen Johnson Building a Software Testing Strategy Link
Dick Hamlet Collaboration Among Software Components Link
Lian Yang Test Case Generation Design Pattern Link
Kal Toth Selecting Software Estimating Techniques that Fit the Software Process Link
James McCaffrey Collaborative Techniques for the Determination of a Best Alternative in a Software Quality Environment Link
Douglas Hoffman Non-Regression Test Automation Link
Brian Rogers Outnumbered: Ensuring Quality with a Low Test-to-Dev Ratio Link
Diana Dukart Quality Software Engineering: Collaboration Makes the Experience Link
Jagannathan Venkatesan Web UI Automation – A Browser Agnostic Framework for Web UI Testing Link
Debra Lavell Collaborative Change Link
Sharon Buckmaster Getting and Keeping Talent: Women in Software Development Link
James Eisenhauer The TAO of Software Defect Test Collaboration and Estimation Link
Ian Knox Virtual Lab Management: Best Practices and Common Pitfalls Link
Diana Larsen Agile Retrospectives: Collaboration for Continuous Improvement Link
Karen Johnson Storytelling Techniques:
Reporting Product Status in a Meaningful WayLink
Duvan Luong Dealing with the Most
Influential Factors
Cause Customer DissatisfactionLink
Ian Savage Quick Collaboration Between Theorists – Analyze This! Link
Jean Hartmann Ensuring Software Quality for Large Maintenance Releases Link
Claudia Dencker IT Collaboration at Stanford University Link
