Dear CITI Community
The Western Cape and
Gauteng Special Interest Group in Software Testing (SIGiST) Chapters,
in
collaboration with the Computer Society of South Africa (CSSA), presents
a CITI endorsed seminar:
International
SIGiST
Seminar in Software Quality and Testing
If you or your company
are seeking to improve software quality, this international seminar is
one you
shouldn’t miss. As opposed to the typical textbook theories, this
seminar offers practical guidance
from people who are actually doing testing, and improving quality techniques.
It will be a good
investment of your time and money.
The Seminar will feature:
| Tim Koomen Sogeti, Netherlands Tim Koomen graduated in 1986 in Informatica (Computer Science) at the University of Amsterdam. Since 1991 he has been a professional tester and has performed most testing functions. He has participated in several testing projects for Sogeti Nederland B.V., owner of the structured testing approach TMap®. Tim is a member of the R&Dteam, covering issues like testing Component Based Development, testing E-business and Test Process Improvement® (TPI®). Currently he is advising organisations on how to improve their testing processes, using the presented model. |
Peter Sage Test & Data Services After spending 18 years in the SA Navy in the telecommunications field, Peter started a new career in software testing in 1996. Peter started as a Tester, moved to Test Analyst, Test Manager, and Test Consultant. The majority of this time was spent in the financial industry. Peter has written numerous testing articles for Test Focus magazine, presented talks, and conducted testing training. He has attended testing conferences in the USA and Europe. Peter is currently Technical Director for Test and Data Services. |
Wayne Mallinson Test & Data Services Wayne Mallinson completed a BSc honours in geology in 1979 at Rhodes University. After practising as a mining geologist, he changed careers in 1988 when he entered the world of software testing. He studied and completed a Diploma in Datametrics through the University of South Africa (UNISA) in 1990. Wayne has sixteen years of practical software testing experience. He founded Test and Data Services in 1995, and currently holds the position of managing director of this 130-person organisation. For the past four years Wayne has been the editor-in-chief of a South African testing magazine, Test Focus. |
Who Should
Attend the SIGiST Seminar 2005?
. Software or Test Managers
. Test Practitioners and Engineers
. Development Managers, Developers, Quality Assurance Managers,
Analysts, Information
Technology Directors, and Chief Training Officers
. And other professionals interested in building and delivering
better software
| Western Cape SIGiST River Club Liesbeeck Parkway Observatory Cape Town Click here for Directions |
Date: Thursday 27 January 2005 Time: 08:00 for 09:00 till 17:00 Cost: Early Bird R900 Normal R1 000* |
RSVP:
Liz Mncube
liz@cssa.org.za
Phone: (011) 315-1319
Fax: (011) 315-2276
Registration
Register for the conference now to get the Early Bird discount and stand
the change to win one
of the following books:
. “Test Process Improvement: a practical step-by-step guide
to structured testing” by Tim
Koomen and Martin Pol
. “Software Testing: A Guide to the TMap® Approach”
by Martin Pol, Ruud Teunissen and Erik
van Veenendaal
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