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9.00 - 9.45
OPENING
The Current State of Testing and Software Quality in Ireland and Europe
Bob Bartlett and Phil Codd,
SQS
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9.45 - 10.30 KEYNOTE
Irish Technology – Building a Reputation for Quality
Barry O’Leary, Chief Executive of the Investment & Development Agency (IDA)
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10.30 - 11.15
COFFEE BREAK |
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Testing Techniques
Chair: Claire Murphy, SQS
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Quality Techniques
Chair: Ian Graham, momentum
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Management
Chair: Jim Bracken, GSI Ireland
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11.15 - 12.00
Software Testing in a Validated Environment
Feargal Tierney
Almac Sciences |
11.15 - 12.00
The Software Quality Discipline at Microsoft
Justin Saunders
Microsoft |
11.15 - 12.00
Software Lifecycle Standards for
Very Small Software Companies
Rory O'Connor
Irish Software Testing Board
Marty Sanders
Lero |
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A Thinking Framework
for Context - Driven Test Documentation

Matthew Archer
Ivar Jacobson International
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12.00 - 12.45
Measurement as Part of Requirements Quality Management
Marty Sanders, Irene Caulfield
Lero |
12.00 - 12.45
Evolving Testing from a Project Organisation to a Central Organisation
Mark Mitton
Lloyds TSB
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| 12.45 - 13.45
LUNCH |
Testing Techniques
Chair: Justin Saunders, Microsoft
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Quality Techniques
Chair: Fergal O'Riordan, Anglo Irish Bank
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Management
Chair: Patrick O'Beirne, SoftTest Ireland
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13.45 - 14.30
Theory and Experience of Testing in a Service Oriented Architecture
Paul O'Malley, David Rigler
SQS
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13.45 - 14.30
Testing OR Quality -
What Do We Really Want?
Craig Thomas
Pioneer Investments |
13.45 - 14.30
Managing Agile Testing
David Espley
Progressive Media |
14.30 - 15.00
COFFEE BREAK |
15.00 - 16.00 |
Testing Techniques
Chair: Justin Saunders, Microsoft
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Quality Techniques
Fergal O'Riordan, Anglo Irish Bank
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Management
Chair: Patrick O'Beirne, SoftTest Ireland
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16.00 - 16.45
Importance of Good Behaviour in Test-Driven Development
Tara Simpson
Instil Software
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16.00 - 16.45
Outsourcing is a good idea, but how do we keep control of Quality Management?
Patrick McAliskey
Novosco
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16.00 - 16.45
Data Protection Issues in a Test Environment
Hugh Jones
ICS
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16.45 - 17.30
Expert Tools for System & Performance Testers

Trevor Parsons
UCD
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16.45 - 17.30
Testing in Turbulent Times - Surviving the Credit Crunch
Paul Gerrard
Gerrard Consulting |
16.45 - 17.30
Product Management and the Testing Team
Mary Ryan
Product Innovator
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17.30 - 18.30
NETWORKING SESSION
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