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Previous C-SPIN Meetings

2008 2007 2006-2001

2007

• November 7, 2007
  Right Requirements, Right Now - Strategies for Successful Software Projects
  Scott Stribrny, Co-founder, President, and Managing Director of Group Atlantic, Inc.

• October 3, 2007
  Is the World (Really) Flat? -- Measurement Insights from Around the World
  Michael Mah, Managing Partner, QSM Associates Inc.

• September 5, 2007
  10 Minute Madness
  Featuring shorter presentations by various C-SPIN members.

  • Software Estimation presentation
    Lee Bennett
  • Application Problem Resolution in the SPI Environment presentation
    Bob Levy
  • Milestone Trend Analysis presentation
    Thomas Lindstrom
  • A Development Case Study Using SOA
    A. J. Singh
  • Development Lessons Open Source Software presentation
    Andy Lester
  • Two minute Estimating presentation
    Bill Hufschmidt
    
    
• June 6, 2007
  Practical Software Measurements:
  A metrics framework for software projects
  Mark Muehlhausen, P.E.

The slide presentation from this meeting is available in an Acrobat file. (1.4 MB)

SEPG 2007 Update
Dr. Larry Dribin
The slide presentation from this meeting is available in an Acrobat file.

• May 2, 2007
  Enterprise Strategic Decision Management: A disruptive business process innovation
  Gary DeGregorio, Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff
  Science Advisory Board Associate, Motorola, Inc.

The slide presentation from this meeting is available in an Acrobat file.(3.3 MB) 

• April 2007

Process Scenario Measurement for Process Improvement Roadmap
Kulpreet Singh Nanda,
Software Process Consultant, Patni Computer Systems Inc.

• March 2007 March 2007
  Joint Program with the CQAA (Chicago Quality Assurance Association)
  What IT Departments Need to Do About Web 2.0in 2007 to Avoid Being Irrevocably Left Behind
  Ed Yourdon

Ed comments on the meeting in his blog entry, "Talkin’ About Web 2.0 in Chicago"  12Jun 2007, and here’s a link to Ed's public downloads where you can currently (April 9, 2007) find mind-maps (they're PDFs whose file names start with Web2) like the one he used in his presentation.

• February 2007
  Enhancing SLIM To Match Company Processes
  Charles Mages

The slide presentation from this meeting is available in an Acrobat file.

• January 2007

Practical Uses of Software Measurement for Process Improvement
Larry Dribin, Ph.D., DePaul University

The slide presentation from this meeting is available in a PowerPoint file.

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C-SPIN: Chicago Software Process Improvement Network