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Meetings are held from 6:30-8:30 at EDS on Needmore Rd.
December 2008
No meeting in December
November 2008
Date: Tuesday, November 18, 2008 8:00 p.m.
Program: CMMI and Agile web meeting
Description:
Speakers: Mike Konrad (SEI)
October 2008
Date: Thursday, October 30, 2008
Program: “Deming and Juran….and Lewis and Clark?”
Description: What can we learn about software engineering and process improvement from the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
Speakers: Terry Wiegmann
September 2008 - Miami Valley Computing Societies Joint Meeting
August 2008
Date: Thursday, August 28, 2008
Program: Program Planning Roundtable & Benchmarking Your Processes
Description: Types of CMMI Apprails, SCAMPI Class A Phase Structure, SCAMPI Readiness
Speakers: Dave Malas, Kathy Smith, Mike Evanoo
July 2008 - No meeting
June 2008 - No Meeting
May 2008
Date: Thursday, May 29, 2008
Program: Creating Pairwise Data-driven Automated Tests, LexiNexis
Description:
Speakers: LexisNexis
April 2008
Date: Thursday, April 24, 2008
Program: Measuring the impact of a simplistic Quality/Project Planning process
Description:
Speakers: Jeff Stevenson, The Huntington National Bank
March 2008
Date: Thursday, March 27, 2008
Program: SEPG 2008 Jump Starting High Maturity-Begin with the end in mind
Description:
Speakers: Kathy Smith & Mike Evanoo
February 2008
Date: Wednesday, February 20, 2008
Description: Putting the Engineering in Software Engineering: Technology Infrastructure in Process Improvement
Speakers: Dr. Adam Kolawa, Parasoft Corporation
January 2008
Date: Thursday, January 24, 2008
Program: Predictive and Targeted Testing
Description: Testing is a complex, challenging phase of software development. Because of this, many organizations struggle to plan their testing needs and effectively execute. Building upon a short review of fundamental testing principles, this session presents a predictive approach to test planning that helps to assure higher quality and improved schedule, while reducing risk.
Speakers: Eric Weston, Lighthouse Technologies
December 2007 - No Meeting
November 2007
Date: Thursday, November 29, 2007
Program: Applying Agile Techniques to Process Development: Lessons Learned
Description:
Speakers: Nelson Perez, President Sierra's Edge Inc.
October 2007
Date: Thursday, October 25, 2007
Program: Experiences in Implementation of a SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley) Program
Description:
Speakers: Beth Hammond (Ex-Program Director SOX Program NCR)
September 2007
Date: TBD
Program: Annual Fall Meeting Miami Valley Computing Societies
Description:
Speakers:
August 2007
Date: Thursday, August 23, 2007
Program: Using the Team Software Process (TSP) to Improve Performance
Description:
Speakers: Tim Chick (SEI Technical Staff)
July 2007 - No Meeting
June 2007 - No Meeting
May 2007
Date: Wednesday, May 16, 2007
Program: Software Configuration Management: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Description:
Meeting Highlights (3x5): Meeting Highlights (3x5)
Speakers: Alan Koch (SEI Staff)
April 2007
Date: Thursday, April 19, 2007
Program: Highlights from SEPG 2007, Austin TX
Description:
Speakers: Dayton SPIN SEPG Attendees
March 2007
Date: Thursday, March 22, 2007
Program: Efficient Satisfaction of CMMI M&A Requirements At Level 2
Example Measurement Specification Template
Description: This presentation will discuss the CMMI requirements for Measurement and Analysis (M&A) at Level 2 and commonly encountered obstacles, as well as strategies for satisfying the requirements and overcoming the obstacles.
Speakers: David Card (Q-Labs)
February 2007
Date: Thursday, February 22, 2007
Description: This program will focus on the important role independent validation and verification (IV&V) services plays in the success of large packaged software integration projects.
Speakers: David Deakin (Lighthouse Technologies)
January 2007
Date: Thursday, January 25, 2007
Program: Successful Process Deployment
Description: This program will focus on key lessons learned and best practices in deploying processes. The presentation will provide experienced-based recommendations for how to deploy processes including considerations and techniques for a balanced deployment from all sides of the people-process-technology triangle.
Speakers: Mr. Mike Evanoo (Borland), Mr. Dave Caldwell (Borland)
December 2006 - No Meeting
November 2006
Date: Thursday, November 30, 2006
Program: Quality Planning and Estimating
Description: This presentation shows how to plan, track and control quality and optimize project performance.
Speakers: Mr. Lonnie Franks (Lighthouse Technologies)
October 2006
Date: Thursday, October 26 2006
Program: ITIL Overview/ CMMI 1.2 Overview
Description: Overview of IT Infrastructure Library/ CMMI 1.2 Update
Speakers: Merle Carr, Dave Malas
September 2006
Date:
Program: MVCS Joint Meeting
Description: Meeting of the Miami Valley Joint Computing Societies
Speakers:
August 2006
Date: Thursday, August 24, 2006
Program: Size Measures
Description:
Speakers:
July 2006 - No Meeting
June 2006 - No Meeting
May 2006
Date: Thursday, May 25, 2006
Program: Experiences with Six Sigma
Description:
Speakers: Pam Terzian (NCR)
April 2006
Date: Thursday, April 27, 2006
Program: Experiences using Agile
Description: Experiences using Lean Programming and XP (Extreme Programming) Agile Development - The Bottom Line
Speakers: Mark Windholtz and Paul Spencer
March 2006
Date: Thursday, March 23, 2006
Program: SEPG Conference Highlights
Description: Hightlights from the 2006 SEPG Conference. 1) What is an SEPG Conf. 2) Proper Specification of Requirements 3) Do's and Don'ts of Process Improvement 4) Translating to the Language of Management.
Speakers: Multiple
February 2006
Date: Thursday, February 16, 2006
Program: Integrating Lean, Six Sigma and CMMI
Description:
Speakers: David Card, Q-Labs – Integrating Lean, Six Sigma and CMMI
January 2006
Date: Thursday, January 26, 2006
Program: Experiences using ITIL
Description: The Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) has emerged as the worlds most widely accepted approach to the management and delivery of IT Services. Experiences in using ITIL will be shared by representatives of local organizations.
Speakers: Michael Gourley, NCR ITS Manager – ITIL Review
Charlene Fox, EDS Process Engineer– ITIL in a CMMI Environment
November 2005
Date: December 1, 2005
Program: Establishing Metrics
Description: Presentations on establishing measures and getting started with metrics.
Speakers: Mike Evanoo, Borland/Teraquest– Establishing Project and Organizational Measures
John Smith, Reynolds & Reynolds– Getting Started With Metrics
October 2005
Date: October 18, 2005
Program: Treating Defects Like Plan Crashes
Description: SEPG Presentation on how to treat software defects.
Speakers: Alan Willett, SEI – Treat Defects Like Plane Crashes
August 2005
Date: August 30, 2005
Program: Planning and Conducting CMMI Based Appraisals
Description: Panel discussion on preparing for and conducting CMMI appraisals.
Speakers: Panel Discussion, Mike Evanoo, Borland; Dave Malas, NCR; Kathy Smith, EDS –
Planning & Conducting CMMI Based Appraisals
May 2005
Date: May 26, 2005
Program: Promoting Executive Sponsorship for Process Improvements
Description: Presentations on gaining executive sponsorship for process improvements.
Speakers: Keith Taylor, NCR– FSD Six Sigma Overview
John Smith, Reynolds & Reynolds – Executive Buy-In For Process Improvement
April 2005
Date: April 21, 2005
Program: Peer Review & Inspection Effectiveness
Description: Presentations on peer review processes and tailoring processes.
Speakers: Dave Malas, NCR - Effectiveness of Inspections
Candy Lynch, LexisNexis
March 2005
Date: March 24, 2005
Program: Evolution of Quality Assurance
Description: Presentation on the changing role of Quality Assurance as organizations increase in process maturity.
Speakers: Kathy Smith, EDS– Evolution of QA
February 2005
Date: February 22, 2005
Program: Certifications, Appraisals and Assessments
Description: Presentation in Certifications, Appraisals and Assessments from a SEI, PMI and ASQ perspective.
Speakers: Mike Evanoo, Borland/Teraquest & Dave Malas, NCR – Certifications, Appraisals, and Assessments
January 2005
Date: January 25, 2005
Program: Initial Meeting
Description: Initial meeting of the Dayton SPIN. Discussed Dayton SPIN mission and charter.
Speakers: None