
For Eleven years PSQT has been serving quality professionals through its conferences focusing on PRACTICAL solutions.
This year, PSQT promises to continue its mission by requesting proposals for full day tutorials and one-hour presentations that offer only practical solution to real software testing and quality problems.

1. Gain a great recognition on the international level
2. Get access to experts and other practitioners from around the world
3. Enjoying attending the conference free of charge
4. Attend any of the 24 full day tutorials at 50% discount

April 13, 2007 – Proposal for full-day tutorials and workshops are due
April 27, 2007 – Proposal for presentations are due
May 25, 2007 – Acceptance/Rejection notices begin mailing out
July 13, 2007 -- Complete presentations and papers are due (PowerPoint and paper if you choose to include one; a Test and Answer Key)
September 12, 2007 – Conference Presentations

If you are accepted as a presenter, you will receive a COMPLEMENTARY REGISTRATION to the Conference. You will also receive 50% OFF on all full-day Tutorials. Conference materials, breakfast and lunch are included. You will be responsible for all other experiences.

TESTING
- Modern test technology
- Model Based Testing
- Test process and test management
- Agile and eXtreme approaches and testing
- Testing Web, Internet, e-Commerce Applications
- Security testing
- End-to-End testing
- Performance, load, stress testing
- Static testing: reviews, Inspections
- Integration, systems and regression testing
- Use Cases and testing
- Successful tool usage
- Risk-based testing
- Testable requirements
- Related topics
MANAGING QUALITY
- Risk management and mitigation
- Developing, managing a test team
- Developing, implementing standards
- Software process assessment, improvement
- Requirements management, modeling
- Defect tracking and studies
- Bug tracking
- Successful project management practices
- Topics related to the Body of Knowledge for these ceritfications



All proposals submitted by individuals living outside the U.S., must be accompanied by the following two items:
1. A proof that the speaker holds a Visa to the U.S. to deliver the presentation
2. A proof of financial support from Employer indicating that Employer will cover travel expenses for speaker(s) to deliver presentation in the U.S.
NON-U.S. PROPOSALS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FOR REVIEW WITHOUT THESE ITEMS

- PSQT West 2007 Chair: Dr. Magdy Hanna at: mhanna@psqtconference.com
- Do not place any part of the Proposal in the body of the email.

Your Proposal must follow all of the standards and procedures exactly and completely. Non-conforming Proposals cannot be reviewed or accepted.
Submitting a Proposal implies that you will be available to make the presentation at the conference, including getting approval from your company and meeting any international travel requirements. If your proposal is accepted and you are not able to present at the conference for any reason, the acceptance
decision will be reversed. 
Submit all Proposal items as MS Word or RTF documents. Please check your work for grammar an spelling. Don't rely on "spell check" alone!
NO PROPOSAL WILL BE CONSIDERED FOR REVIEW IF ANY OF THE ITEMS BELOW IS MISSING.
1. Presentation Title
2. Presenter Information: Name, Title, Company, Address,
3. Phone, Fax, E-mail
4. A detailed bio listing all experience related to the subject of the proposal.
5. Will you provide a paper with the presentation: (Y/N)
6. Has this paper or presentation been delivered or published elsewhere? If yes, list Event(s) and/or Publication, Dates
7. Background, context or rationale for your proposal
8. Key concepts to be presented
9. Learning Objectives (Results) for participants - what they will learn and/or how they will benefit and How they can apply the information.
10. OUTLINE: Full, detailed, bulleted or numbered outline of the Presentation. This should highlight all points in the presentation and their logical flow and development. This is will be used for the web site if your proposal is chosen.

Your Proposal will be reviewed by a committee of experienced quality professionals including consultants and practitioners. If you have any questions, please address them to Dr. Magdy Hanna at:, mhanna@psqtconference.com |