2014 Conference At-A-Glance | Printer Friendly At-A-Glance |
| 7:00-8:00 AM | Registration and Exhibits Open Level 2 Mezzanine | |||
| 8:00-8:15 AM | Welcome and Opening Remarks Level 3 Auditorium + overflow rooms levels 2 and 3 | |||
| 8:15-9:45 AM | Keynote Balancing Agility and Discipline: Bridging the Gaps Between Software and Systems Engineering Dr. Richard Turner, School of Systems and Enterprises – Level 3 Auditorium + overflow rooms levels 2 and 3 | |||
| 9:45-10:15 AM | Break in Exhibit Hall Level 2 Mezzanine | |||
| Level 3 Auditorium | Level 1 Plaza Room | Level 2 Mezzanine Room | Level 3 Skybridge Room | |
| Invited Speaker | Agile Development | People and Management | Automation and Tools | |
| 10:15-11:00 AM | INVITED SPEAKER Hillel Glazer, Entinex, Inc. | Aashish Vaidya, Cambia Health Solutions | To Build an Agile Company, Do Not Begin with Agile Development Michael Belding, Phyllis Thompson, ShiftWise | Improving R&D Productivity by Triangulating Failures Richard Leveille, Synopsys Inc. |
| 11:10-11:55 AM | Quality Engineering for Devops Customers Dwayne Thomas, CrowdCompass | The Changing Role Of Software Tester Anna Royzman, Liquidnet | CANCELED: Using AOP Techniques as an Alternative Test Strategy Lian Yang, Yachi Tech Consulting | |
| 12:00-1:25 PM | Lunch Program – Deep-Dive Discussions to Choose From Level 3 Terrace | |||
| Level 3 Auditorium | Level 1 Plaza Room | Level 2 Mezzanine Room | Level 3 Skybridge Room | |
| Invited Speaker | Agile Development | People and Management | Automation and Tools | |
| 1:30-2:15 PM | INVITED SPEAKER Karen Johnson, Consultant | Scrum Adoption In Our Experience: TGCFO Approach Vadiraj Thayur, McAfee | Creating Alignment during Change Efforts: The Bridge Between Vision and Execution Denise Holmes, Edge Leadership Consulting | Automated Synthetic Exploratory Monitoring of Dynamic Web Sites Using Selenium Marcelo De Barros, Microsoft |
| 2:25-3:10 PM | How to Fail at Agile Without Really Trying Heather Wilcox | Cultivating Software Quality Engineers Tim Farley, Cambia Health Solutions | Transition From A Rapid Prototyping To Programmatic Test Framework Robert Zakes, Oregon Secretary of State | |
| 3:15-3:45 PM | Break in Exhibit Hall Level 2 Mezzanine | |||
| Level 3 Auditorium | Level 1 Plaza Room | Level 2 Mezzanine Room | Level 3 Skybridge Room | |
| Business Analysis | Agile Development | People and Management | Automation and Tools | |
| 3:45-4:30 PM | Jeana McClure, PGE | Success Through Failure: How We Got Agile To Work On A Distributed International Team Erin Chapman, Tektronix | This Would Be Easy if it Weren’t for the People Danny Faught, AgileAssets Software | MetaAutomation: A Pattern Language to Bridge from Automation to Team Actions for Quality Matthew Griscom |
| 4:40-5:20 PM | Business Analyst & Quality Analyst Partnership Alicia Cook and Chitra Balakrishnan, PGE | Gregory Spehar, Mitusis Consulting Inc. | Double-Loop Learning: A Powerful Force for Organizational Excellence Jean Richardson, Azure Gate Consulting | Enabling ETL Test Automation in Solution Delivery Teams Subu Iyer, Cambia Health Solutions, Inc. |
| 5:30-7:30 PM | Conference Social Kickoff – Exhibits & Poster Papers Level 2 Mezzanine Lobby Complimentary hors d’oeuvres & beverages; open to the public. | |||
| 6:30-7:30 PM | TAO (Technology Association of Oregon) Presentation – Level 2, Room Mezz 2-4 Blood-Curdling Tales of Testing Terror, Frank D’Andrea, Tater Tot Designs | IIBA (International Institute of Business Analysis) Meeting and Presentations – Level 3, Room Sky A-B Data Modelers And Process Modelers: United, The Project Succeeds, Divided, Let’s Not Go There!, Norman Daoust, Daoust Associates | ||
| 7:30-8:00 AM | Registration Open Level 2 Mezzanine | |||
| 8:00-9:30 AM | Keynote Live Site Quality: the Bridge Between Your Silos Jon Bach, eBay, Level 3 Auditorium | |||
| 9:30-10:15 AM | Break with Poster Papers Level 2 Mezzanine | |||
| Level 3 Auditorium | Level 1 Plaza Room | Level 2 Mezzanine Room | Level 3 Skybridge Room | |
| Invited Speaker | Mixed | Testing and Quality Assurance | Lifecycles, Processes and Methodologies | |
| 10:15-11:00 AM | INVITED SPEAKER Scrum + Kanban, Sittin’ In a Tree… Halim Dunsky, SolutionsIQ | How Do I Get Started with Mobile Testing? Theodore Chan, Wellero Inc. | The Path Not Taken: Maximizing the ROI of Increased Decision Coverage Laura Bright, McAfee | Continuous Delivery: Bridging Quality Between Development and Customers John Ruberto, Intuit |
| 11:10-12:00 PM | Non-Functional Risk Assessment Framework to increase predictability of Non-Functional Defects Vijayanand Chelliahdhas, HCL America, Inc. | Reducing the Cost of User Acceptance Testing with Combinatorial Test Design Steven Dyson, Cambia Health Solutions | Software Quality Strategy Supported by People and Organization Charles Matthews, The Boeing Company | |
| 12:00-1:25 PM | Lunch Program – Deep-Dive Discussions to Choose From Level 3 Terrace | |||
| Level 3 Auditorium | Level 1 Plaza Room | Level 2 Mezzanine Room | Level 3 Skybridge Room | |
| Invited Speaker | Mobile | Performance Engineering | Liefcycles, Processes, and Methodologies | |
| 1:30-2:15 PM | INVITED SPEAKER Philip Lew, XBOSoft | Amit Mathur, Tango | Scalability Testing: Pushing the Limits Neha Rai, Tejas Patil, Tim Schooley, McAfee | The Fab Experience: How I Stopped Whining and Started to Appreciate Process Michael Stahl, Ron Moussafi, Intel |
| 2:25-3:10 PM | Developing Heuristic Based Mobile Application Pooja Sinha, Samrat Dutta, IBM, Sundaresan Krishnaswami, Fiberlink | Eric Proegler, Mentora Group | Kevin Klinemeier, Davisbase | |
| 3:15-3:45 PM | Break with Poster Papers Level 2 Mezzanine | |||
| Level 3 Auditorium | Level 1 Plaza Room | Level 2 Mezzanine Room | Level 3 Skybridge Room | |
| Automation and Tools | Measurement and Metrics | Mixed | Security | |
| 3:45-4:30 PM | Example-Driven Architecture – Moving Beyond The Fragile Test Problem Once And For All Gerard Meszaros, Consultant | Chris Davis, Nike | Design for Profitability – a Model for Developing More Profitable Products F. Michael Dedolph, Levi Deal Consulting | Jeyasekar Marimuthu, McAfee |
| 4:40-5:20 PM | Five Symptoms Your Test Automation Is Dying An Doan, AKQA | Building Software That Captures Better Data Danny Casale, PGE, Daniel Elbaum, Con-way | Making Enterprise Agile Transformations Successful Daniel Gullo, SolutionsIQ | How Identity and Access Management can enable Business Outcomes and Enterprise Security Srikanth Thanjavur Ravindran, Suresh Chandra Bose, Cognizant |
| 5:30-6:30 PM | Networking co-sponsored with the Rose City SPIN Level 3 Terrace Complimentary hors d’oeuvres & beverages; open to the public. | |||
| 6:30-7:30 PM | SPIN Presentation: Inciting and Inviting a Quality Culture Jon Bach, eBay – Level 3, Auditorium | |||
Workshop registration Wednesday, 7:30-8:30 AM
| 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM | W1: What does “Live Site Quality” mean in your company? Jon Bach, eBay | W2: The Incremental Commitment Spiral Model: Principles and Practices for Successful Systems Dr. Richard Turner, School of Systems and Enterprises | W3: Scrumban: Adjusting the Sliders Halim Dunsky, SolutionsIQ |
W4: Power to the Gut! Arming Your Instinct with a Real Sense of What’s Going On Hillel Glazer, Entinex, Inc. | W5: Thinking Skills: Bridging Skills from Theory to Practical Use Karen Johnson, Consultant | W6: Software Quality Metrics To Go Philip Lew, XBOSoft |
Workshop registration Wednesday, 7:30-8:30 AM
| 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM | W7: 2-Day Certified ScrumMaster Training Daniel Gullo, SolutionsIQ |
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