PSQT
2007 North
Sept. 10-14, 2007
Minneapolis, MN


Minneapolis, MN.
September 10th - 14th , 2007



1 Day conference with 32 Track and Feature Presentations (Presentation List)
2 Keynote presentations by leading industry experts
4 Days with 6 Tutorials each day that will apply towards
CSTP or CTM certification

  CSTP Required Course   CTM Required Course   Elective Courses for CSTP or CTM
Monday,
Sept. 10, 2007
8:30-4:30
Tuesday,
Sept. 11, 2007
8:30-4:30
Wednesday,
Sept. 12, 2007
8:00-5:00
Thursday,
Sept. 13, 2007
8:30-4:30
Friday,
Sept. 14, 2007
8:30-4:30
M1: Principles of
Software Testing

Dr. Magdy Hanna
(CSTP #1)
or
(CTM Elective)
T1: Effective Test
Design

Dr. Magdy Hanna
(CSTP #2)
or
(CTM Elective)
PSQT Conference Sessions
VIEW ALL SESSIONS
Opening Keynote
Chris Wysopal
Prioritizing Software
Security Testing

Invited Presentations
Dr. Timothy Korson
System Test Case
Development in an
Agile Environment

Judy McKay
Thwarting the Heroes
Gary Cort & Corrine Cort
A High-Leverage, Leading
Indicator for Testing-
Process Performance

Al Sorkowitz
Gaining Control of
Your Test Process
with Measurements

Robin Goldsmith
Testing the Untestable
Judy McKay
Managing the Test People
Marnie Hutcheson
Using Risk-Based Techniques
to Select your Most
Important Tests
Closing Keynote
Frank Cohen
Testing In A
Service-Oriented Architecture
H1: Requirement-Based Testing
Dr. Magdy Hanna

(CSTP #5)
or
(CTM Elective)
F1: Software Inspections and Reviews for QA Professionals
Dr. Rebecca Staton-Reinstein
(CSTP #7) or (CTM Elective)
M2: Evaluating Business Requirements
Robin Goldsmith, JD
(CSTP #5) or (CTM Elective)
T2: Effective Test Management
Judy McKay
(CSTP #3) or (CTM Elective)
H2: Developing Reusable Test Designs
Robin Goldsmith
(CSTP #2) or (CTM Elective)
F2: Managing the Test Execution Process
Robin Goldsmith
(CSTP #4) or (CTM Elective)
M3: Risk-Based Test Management
Marnie Hutcheson
(CSTP #3 or CTM Elective)
T3: Principles of Software Test Automation
Marnie Hutcheson
(CSTP #6) or (CTM Elective)
H3: Identifying and Executing the Most Important Tests
Marnie Hutcheson
(CSTP #4) or (CTM Elective)
F3: Discovering and Testing Requirements with Use Cases
Dr. Magdy Hanna
(CSTP #5) or (CTM Elective)
M4: Essentials of Graphical User Interface Testing
Jay Ruuska
(CSTP or CTM Elective)
T4: Database Testing: Structured Query Language (SQL) for Test Professionals
Dr. Timothy Korson
(CSTP or CTM Elective)
H4: Testing in Incremental and Highly Iterative Software Projects
Dr. Timothy Korson
(CSTP or CTM Elective)
F4: Programming Concepts for Test & QA Professionals
Dr. Timothy Korson
(CSTP or CTM Elective)
M5: Test Process Management
Judy McKay
(CTM #1) or (CSTP Elective)
T5: Managing the Test Project
Robin Goldsmith
(CTM #2) or (CSTP Elective)
H5: Project Management for QA Professionals
Dr. Rebecca
Staton-Reinstein

(CSTP or CTM Elective)
F5: Software Quality Assurance Methods and Techniques
Joe Raassi
(CTM #7 or CSTP Elective)
M6: Test Process Measurements and Improvement
Alfred Sorkowitz
(CTM #3) or (CSTP Elective)
T6: Building and Managing a Test Team
Joe Raassi
(CTM #4 or CSTP Elective)
H6: Risk Based Testing: Analysis and Strategy Development
Clyneice Chaney
(CTM #5) or (CSTP Elective)
F6: Test Automation Strategies and Architectures
Marnie Hutcheson
(CTM #6) or (CSTP Elective)