Software Special Interest Group (SSIG)
Purpose
The purpose of the Software Special Interest Group is to provide software quality professionals and software professionals interested in quality with an opportunity for growth and exchange of ideas with other software professionals, and to facilitate growth in the number and expertise of the ASQ membership.
Objectives
- Arrange meetings (currently bi-monthly) at a convenient time and place.
- Provide a diversity of speaker topics within the general heading of software quality.
- Provide knowledgeable speakers from the professional and/or academic worlds.
- Keep in touch with and respond to the professional communities desires for the meetings.
- Reach out to students, who will soon enter the software profession.
- Arrange meetings (currently bi-monthly) at a convenient time and place.
- Disseminate information about: ASQ membership, the Software Division, certification, and training opportunities.
For more information about Section 509's Software Special Interest Group Contact , 703-883-6127
Next Software Special Interest Group Meeting
To be announced.
- Structured Assurance Cases: Three Common Standards Presented by T. Scott Ankrum and Alfred H. Kromholz, The MITRE Corporation, on 1/25/2006.
- Process Improvement and Requirements Quality Presented by Charles Yokley, MITRE Corporation, on 7/26/2005.
- The Proper Specification of Requirements Presented by Al Florence, MITRE Corporation, on 5/24/2005.
- Cross Talk - Reduce Risks Through Proper Specification of Software Requirements Presented by Al Florence, MITRE Corporation, on 5/24/2005.
- Recent Results with Correctness by Construction and Spark Presented by Rod Chapman and Martin Croxford, Praxis High Integrity Systems, on 3/10/2005.
- Quality Improvement with Measurements Presented by Donald J. Gantzer, MITRE Corporation, on 1/25/2005.
- Quality Advice Concerning Requirements Presented by Dr. Ralph R. Young, Northrop Grumman Information Technology, on 11/23/2004.
- Unanticipated Costs and Risks Associated with Software Outsourcing Presented by Dr. Anita J. LaSalle, Kosgod School of Business, American University, on 7/27/2004.
- Code Analysis for Quality in High Integrity Systems Presented by Currie Colket, MITRE Corporation, on 3/23/2004
- EITVOX: It's Not A Miracle Drug, But It Could Be Presented by Dr. Alfred H. Kromholz, MITRE Corporation, on 11/2003.
- May the Force Be with You: The Role of Evidential Force in Empirical Software Engineering Presented by Shari Lawrence Pfleeger, RAND Corporation, on 7/2003.
- Looking for a Good Argument: Assurance Case Frameworks Presented by Chuck Howell and Scott Ankrum, MITRE Corporation, on 5/2003.
- Software Inspections for the Internet Age Presented by Tom Gilb, Result-Planning.com, on 6/18/2001.
- Software Standards Update Presented by John F. Murray Jr, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, on 11/8/2000.
- International Software and Systems Engineering Standards Presented by James Moore, MITRE Corporation, on 11/8/2000.
- An Overview of IEEE Software Engineering Standards and Knowledge Products Presented by Paul Croll, Computer Sciences Corporation, on 11/8/2000.
- Software Verification and Validation Presented by Dolores Wallace, National Institute of Standards and Technology, on 6/2000.
- Overview of Cleanroom Software Engineering Presented by Paul Jones, U.S. Food and Drug Administration, on 5/10/2000.
