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Wednesday, April 21, 2010
T
opic: Defining Evidence in Software Certification
    Speaker: Allan Stavely, PhD
    Location: Fiestas Restaurant and Cantina

"Defining Evidence in Software Certification"  
"A Direct Path to Dependable Software"
Daniel Jackson, Communications of the ACM, April 2009
http://sdg.csail.mit.edu/publications.html

Wednesday, March 17, 2010
Topic
: DISC - A Practitioner's Report
    Speaker: Thierry Thelliez, Doxcelerate
    Location: MCR Conference Room

"DISC: A Practitioner's Report"   Presentation

Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Topic
: Agile CMMI
    Speaker: Dana Roberson, NNSA Service Center
    Location: MCR Conference Room

"Achieving Agile CMMI"  

 

2009 Back to Top

Wednesday, May 18, 2009
Topic
: The Art of Applying Commercial Best Practices for the DOD
    Speaker: Dr. David Cook
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"The Art of Applying Commercial Best Practices"   Presentation

Wednesday, March 18, 2009
Top
ic: Independent Verification & Validation (IV&V)
    Speaker: Vinnie Gerecke
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"Independent Verification & Validation (IV&V)"   Presentation

 

2008  Back to Top

Thursday, November 20, 2008
Topic: Interview to Win
    Speakers: Kimberly Beauford and Colleen Christensen
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"HR BASIX - Interview To Win"   Presentation

Wednesday, October 25, 2008
Topic:  "The Current Version of CMMI, Version 1.2: What It Is, Is It Effective, What Does It Look Like, and What are the Critical Steps to Implementing CMMI as the Model for Process Improvement?"

 
Speakers: Dr. Nestor K. Ovalle
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"CMMI and Process Improvement"   Presentation

Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Topic:
  "Information Security Requirements for Applications – a Proactive Approach to Information Security"
 
Speaker: Robert Childs, VP and Information Security Officer, First Community Bank
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"Information Security Requirements for Applications"
 Presentation
"IT Systems and Applications Security Requirements Policy Generic"  Word Template
"Information Systems Security Plan Template"  Word Template

Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Topic:
  "Creating a Resume for IT Professionals"
 
Speakers: Brad Key, QinetiQ North America and Tina Aragon, TekSystems
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"Creating a Resume to Get an Interview"   Presentation

Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Topic:
  "10 Keys to Project Management"
 
Speaker: Ralph Wallace, PMP
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"Ten Keys to Project Management Presentation"   Presentation

Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Topic:
  "The Use of Comments In Computer Programs"
 
Speaker: Dr. Clinton R. Lanier
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"The Use of Comments In Computer Programs"   (Meeting materials not available)

Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Topic:  "Strategic Planning Governance"

 
Speaker: Keith Whalen
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"IT Strategic Planning Governance"   Presentation

Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Topic:  "Managing Your Meetings"

 
Speaker: Jerry Karasz
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"Managing Your Meetings"   Presentation

 

2007  Back to Top

Wednesday, October 17, 2007
 Topic:  "
Identifying and Managing Risks in Your Processes"
 
Speaker: Leon Spackman
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"Identifying and Managing Risks in Your Processes"   Presentation

Wednesday, September 19, 2007
 Topic:  "
The Future of Software Products and Their Development"
 
Speaker: Mark Salisbury
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"The Future of Software Products and Their Development"   (Meeting materials not available)

Wednesday, May 16, 2007
 Topic:  "
Flipping the ‘Usable’ Bit"
 
Speaker: Brad Key
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"Flipping the ‘Usable’ Bit"   Presentation

Wednesday, January 21, 2007
 Topic:  "
How Does Project Management Fit With Other Models?"
 
Speaker: Jane Betterton
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"How Does Project Management Fit With Other Models?"   Presentation

 

2006  Back to Top

Wednesday, November 15, 2006
 Topic:  "
The Effect of Programming Languages on Process Improvement"
 
Speaker: David Cook, AEgis
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"The Effect of Programming Languages on Process Improvement"   (Meeting materials not available)

Wednesday, October 18, 2006
 Topic:  "
The Process of Mentoring"
 
Speaker: Neal Smith, Apogen
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"The Process of Mentoring"  (Meeting materials not available)

Wednesday, September 20, 2006
 Topic:  "
SCRUM by SCRUM (Executing a SCRUM Sprint)"
 
Speaker: Thierry Thelliez and Sprint Team, Doxcelerate
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"SCRUM by SCRUM (Executing a SCRUM Sprint)"   (Meeting materials not available)

Wednesday, August 16, 2006
 Topic:  "
Running Technical Meetings"
 
Speaker: Sheri Clark, Boeing-SVS
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"Running Technical Meetings"   Meeting materials not available

Wednesday, May 17, 2006
 Topic:  "
Risk-Based Testing Workshop"
 
Speaker: Larry McCartney, ReSpec
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"Risk-Based Testing Workshop"   Presentation

Wednesday, April 19, 2006
 Topic:  "
Verification Testing Overview"
 
Speaker: Deborah Ortiz
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"Verification Testing Overview"  (Meeting materials not available)

Wednesday, March 15, 2006
 Topic:  "
Myths About Writing"
 
Speaker: Jerry Weinberg, Weinberg Consulting
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"Myths About Writing" (Meeting materials not available)

Wednesday, February 15, 2006
 Topic:  "
Trusted Computing (A CDS Solution): A New Approach to Trusted Information Sharing"
 
Speaker: Kathy Brooks and Chris Beggio, CDS
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"Trusted Computing (A CDS Solution): A New Approach to Trusted Information Sharing" (Meeting materials not available)

Wednesday, January 18, 2006
 Topic:  "
Just what is a Quality Culture and how can an organization develop it?"
 
Speaker: Ken Harmon, Consultant
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"Just what is a Quality Culture and how can an organization develop it?"   PowerPoint Presentation

 

2005  Back to Top

Wednesday, November 16, 2005
 Topic:  "
Data Management in Automated Testing"
 
Speaker: Russell Eddleman, Compuware
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"Data Management in Automated Testing"  (Meeting materials not available)

Wednesday, October 19, 2005
 Topic:  "
So What’s Your Problem? Tools to Help You Get to the Root of Things"
 
Speaker: Deborah Weaver Parker, Parker & Associates
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"So What’s Your Problem? Tools to Help You Get to the Root of Things"   Presentation

Wednesday, September 21, 2005
 Topic:  "
Writing Good Requirements – A Hands-On Approach"
 
Speaker: Jerry Karasz, Senior Computer Scientist, Apogen Technologies, Inc.
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room D

"Writing Good Requirements – A Hands-On Approach"  PowerPoint Presentation

Wednesday, July 20, 2005
 Topic:  "Systemic Advice for Software Development Managers"

 
Speaker: Gerald (Jerry) Weinberg
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room C

"Systemic Advice for Software Development Managers"  (Meeting materials not available)

Wednesday, June 15, 2005
 Topic:  "Lean Six Sigma - Real Experiences from Real Practitioners"

 
Speakers: Cindy Longenbaugh & Joe Schofield, Sandia National Laboratories
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room C

"Lean Six Sigma - Real Experiences from Real Practitioners"  PowerPoint Presentation

Wednesday, May 25, 2005
 Topic:  "SCRUM Methodology"

 
Speaker: Thierry Thelliez, Doxcelerate
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room C

"SCRUM Methodology"  PowerPoint Presentation

Wednesday, April 20, 2005
 Topic:  "Knowledge Management"

 
Speaker: Steve Hogan VP/CIO, Terradigm, Inc.
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room C

"Knowledge Management"  PowerPoint Presentation

Wednesday, March 20, 2005
 Topic:  "Welcome to Quality Management"

 
Speaker: Ken Manicki, Sr. Program Manager, Office of Science & Technology, NM Economic Development Department
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room C

"Welcome to Quality Management"  PowerPoint Presentation

Thursday, February 15, 2005
Topic: "Presentation on Effective Project Teams"

    Speaker: Erika Jones, President and founder of Erika Jones & Associates, Inc. (EJA)
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room C

"Presentation on Effective Project Teams"

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2004  Back to Top

Wednesday, October 27, 2004
 Topic:  "Climbing the CMMI Maturity Ladder with TSP"

 
Speaker: Iraj Hirmanpour, Principal AMS, SEI PSP/TSP Transition Partner
    Location: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room C

"Climbing the CMMI Maturity Ladder with TSP"  PowerPoint Presentation

 Wednesday, September 22, 2004   
 Topic:  “
.NET, A Tool for Process Improvement"
 
Speaker: Jerry Karasz, Apogen Technologies
    Location
: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room C

".NET, A Tool for Process Improvement"  PowerPoint Presentation

 Wednesday, July 21 2004   
 Topic:  “
Preparing your Organization for a CMMI Appraisal"
 
Speaker:  Jeni Turgeon, Honeywell
    Location
: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room C

“Preparing for a CMMI Appraisal"   (Meeting materials pending)

Thursday, May 20 2004   
Topic:  “What is this CMMI anyway?”

    Speaker:  Sheri Clark, Bloodworth Integrated Technologies 
    Location
: UNM Continuing Ed Building, North, Room C

“What is this CMMI anyway?”  PowerPoint Presentation
Article on gaming the CMMI:
"Bursting the CMM Hype"
http://www.cio.com/archive/030104/cmm.html


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