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Programme Monday 29th September 2008
 
9.00 - 9.10
OPENING
Competitions and Book Reviews
Wayne Mallinson
9.15 - 10.15
KEYNOTE
Profit From Applying Lean Principles to your Testing
Brian Swain, Takt-Group
Wayne Mallinson, Test and Data Services
   
Management
Practitioner


Management
10.20 - 11.00
Agile Quality Management - Axiom or Oxymoron?

David Evans                  
SQS-UK

10.20 - 11.00
Don't Take the P out of Testing


Mike Hendry
Unum
10.20 - 11.00
Green Testing - The Race Against Waste

Joan Jordan
o2
11.00 - 11.30
C O F F E E   B R E A K
11.30 - 12.10
A Thinking Framework for Context - Driven Test Documentation



Matthew Archer
Ivar Jacobson International
11.30 - 12.55
Testing Career Oriented Presentations and Round Table Discussions

Testing Has no Future…Unless
Ian Howles, EDS

Is Testing on a Kamikaze Course?
Michael Pilaeten, CTG

Discussion on Certification for Testers
Michiel van der Voort, BCS
Steve Dennis, SQS
Geoff Thompson, UK Testing Board and ISTQB

11.30 - 12.10
Workshop
How to Boost Your Productivity in Software Testing through Successful Outsource Partnerships

Mike Bartley
12.15 - 12.55
Implementing an Agile Culture

Jason McIvor, James Barker
Carphone Warehouse
12.15 - 12.55
"Test" Isn't a Four Letter Word

Daryl Elfield
Ernst & Young LLP
1.00 - 2.10
L U N C H
O P E N I N G   O F   E X H I B I T I O N  
A N D   T H E   E X H I B I T O R' S   F O R U M
2.10 - 3.10
KEYNOTE
IT Productivity - Governance and Procurement
     Tim Willoughby, Local Government Computer Services Board - Ireland   
3.10 - 3.30
E X H I B I T I O N   A N D   C O F F E E   B R E A K
Management
Practitioner


Management
Practitioner


3.30 - 4.10
Global Model for a Testing Centre of Excellence


Jason Taylor
BUPA
3.30 - 4.10
Testing a Virtual Juggling Program



Han Toan Lim
Logica
3.30 - 4.10
Moving Testing from a Project to a Centralised Service


Mark Mitton
Lloyds TSB

3.30 - 4.10
Establishment of the Central Register for Ethical Security Testers (Crest)

Ian Glover
Siemens
4.15 - 4.55
Difficult Decisions for Test Managers - Role Plays from the Coal Face

Moderated by
Daryl Elfield
Ernst & Young LLP
4.15 - 4.55
Requirements Quality Boosts Tester Productivity


Petra Heck
Independent Requirements Specialist
4.15 - 4.55
Lean Case Study in IT


4.15 - 4.55
Running A Centralised Performance Testing Service In An Ecommerce World

Peter Pinto
Friends Provident
NETWORKING SESSION
 
 
 
 
 

 

 



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