SQS Software Quality Systems

Programme Tuesday, 30^th September 2008


9.00 - 9.10 OPENING Welcome and Competition prize giving Wayne Mallinson
9.15 - 10.15 KEYNOTE Supersonic Testing Richard Noble, OBE - The man who brought the land speed record back to Britain achieving 633 mph in Thrust2, a record that still stands today
Management	Practitioner	Testing Interactive Media
10.20 - 11.00 How to Motivate a Team of Testers Jim Coyle Sage (Ireland)	10.20 - 11.00 Testing the Microsoft Way Microsoft	10.20 - 11.00 Testing the Games of the Future - Bigger, Brighter and More Complex
11.00 - 11.30 E X H I B I T I O N A N D C O F F E E B R E A K Join Richard Noble, OBE, in the Exhibition area for questions and discussion
11.30 - 12.10 Body Shop to Centralised Onshore/Offshore Testing Service Andrew Brammer Allen & Overy	11.30 - 12.10 Agile Testing Methods in a Real World Testing Environment David Espley Beazley Group	11.30 - 12.10 Beta Testing - Is this the Future of Coverage?
12.15 - 12.55 The Future of Testing Paul Gerrard Gerrard Consulting	12.15 - 12.55 ISO 29119 – The New International Software Testing Standard Stuart Reid Special Interest Group in Software Testing	12.15 - 12.55 Outsourcing and Off-Shore - Does this Make Things Better or Worse?
1.00 - 2.15 L U N C H E X H I B I T I O N and the L I O N' S D E N

2.15 - 3.15 KEYNOTE Lean in the Project, A Case Study Paul Gibson, IBM
Management	Practitioner	Management	Testing Interactive Media
3.20 - 4.00 Quality on a Global Scale	3.20 - 4.00 Massive Data Testing - Applying Risk Based Testing in the Verification of Digital Geographic Maps Dr J.H. van Moll Mapscape	3.20 - 4.00 Data Centric Development	3.20 - 4.00 Tester Training - Professionalism is the Key to Effective and Efficient Training
4.00 - 4.15 E X H I B I T I O N A N D C O F F E E B R E A K
4.15 - 4.55 Testable Requirements: What are the Standards we need to adopt to make sure Requirements are Testable? Tom Gilb Result Planning Limited	4.15 - 4.55 Testing Big Ideas for Productivity and Interactive Debate Facilitated by Wayne Mallinson Test and Data Services	4.15 - 4.55 Models and Testing: A Partnership for Improved Productivity Paul Baker Motorola	4.15 - 4.55 Automating the Impossible - How Do You Automate Intelligence?