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This page provides a collection of reports from the SPIN's meetings and events, along with the presenter bios and the materials of presentations (when available).
| 1999 | Topics, Speakers & Event Sponsors |
| April 15th Announcement Report |
Software Estimation Gorden B. Wright, Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) |
| March 22nd Announcement Report | Software Process Improvement - The Raytheon Experience Gary Wolf, Raytheon Systems |
| January 27th Announcement Report |
Risk
Management Audrey J. Dorofee, Carnegie Mellon University |
| 1998 | Topics, Speakers & Event Sponsors |
| December 10th Announcement Report |
Pulling
a Project out of Trouble Tom Sury, CGI Group |
| October 15th Announcement Report |
Year 2000:
A Springboard to Long Term Improvements Mike Giovinazzo, Deloitte Touche/DRT Systems |
| March 30th Announcement Report |
Getting Started
in Software Process Measurement, sponsored
by PWGSC/GTIS Beth A. Layman, Lockheed Martin |
| January 22nd Announcement Report |
Estimation Process Introduction, Louise Hawthorne, Process Inc The Estimation Process, Vern French, Prior Data Sciences Estimation Using Functional Measure for Real-Time Software, Jean-Marc Desharnais & Denis St-Pierre, Software Engineering Lab in Applied Metrics |
| January 13th Announcement Report |
SEI CMM Tutorial, Sponsored by Process Inc &
Nortel David Constant & Louise Hawthorne, Process Inc |
| 1997 | |
| November 20th Announcement Report |
What Do We Mean By A 'Defined Process'?
sponsored by Computing Devices Canada Predictable Application Development, Sue Fitzpatrick, SHL Systemhouse Documenting Procedures: Doing It By the Book...Not!, Raymond Carbonneau, Thomson-CSF |
| October 2nd Announcement Report |
An Improvement Story:
Perspectives From the Front Paul Murphy, Patricia Bokij, Rob Pravato, Linda Wilson, Doug Kerwin: Nortel |
| June 19th Announcement Report |
Risk Management in Practice: sponsored by
Institute for Government Informatics Professionals Theory vs Practice, Denis Godcharles, Godcharles, Goulet & Assoc. Software Risk Assessment, Julia Ginley, PWGSC Risk Management at Work: Putting Theory Into Practice, Glyn Jones, HVR Canada |
| May 6th Announcement Report |
From Dependence to Influence: Developing and Nurturing Effective Sponsorship, Dr. Chuck Myers, Software Engineering Institute, sponsored by the Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat |
| March 26th Announcement Report |
Managing Your SoftwareProject's Work Products:
Configuration Management, Cathy Wagenaar, SHL Vision* Solutions Software Development in a Global Environment, Gita MacLean & David Bracewell, Nortel |
| January 23rd Announcement Report |
The Great SPI Debate: In Search of the Holy Grail:
sponsored by the Treasury Board Secretariat ISO 9000, Francois Luneau, Department of National Defence CMM, Michael Raftus, GrafP Trillium, John F. Wilson , Bell Canada SPICE, Jean-Normand Drouin, Bell Canada |
| 1996 | |
| November 21st Announcement Report |
Core Software Metrics,
Their Role in Politics, Process, and Risk Management, Michael C. Mah, QSM |
| Oct 28th -30th Announcement Report |
6th International Conference on Software
Quality The Ottawa SPIN encourages attendance at this Ottawa conference |
| Oct 7th -10th Announcement Report |
Vision '96 This event is organized by our sister Montreal SPIN and will be held at the Radisson in Montreal. A four-day conference, it includes a full day of tutorials as well. |
| September 19, 1996 Announcement Report |
Getting Started in Software Process Improvement
(SPI) An Industry-Level Approach to Initiating Software Process Improvement Based on the SEI IDEAL Model, Louise Hawthorne, Process Inc Getting Executive Buy-in and Support, Lindy Abry, SHL Systemhouse Newbridge's Strategy & Motivation for Starting Process Improvement, Chandan Banerjee, Newbridge Networks My Project Is Different" - Dealing with Differences Within an Organization, Bill Samulack, Canadian Marconi Company Establishing an SEPG in a Small Company, Raymond B. Carbonneau, Thomson-CSF |
| June 13, 1996 | Inauguration Meeting
sponsored by Computing Devices Canada and
PWGSC/GTIS David Constant, Process Inc Don Joyce, Nortel, Norman Rajala, Nortel, Claude Laporte, Oerlikon Aerospace) |
Last updated: April 23rd, 1999