Megan Graham - Software Defect Prevention Using Orthogonal Defect Classification

January 6, 2005

Location: EE/CS 3-230

Thursday, 
January 6, 2004
5:30-8:00  p.m. at  The University of Minnesota
5:30 start for networking,  6:15 start for  meeting.

Note: Not the standard room

EE/CS Building
Room 3-230
Minneapolis, MN

Room 3-230 is located in the “right wing” of the EE/CS Building.

Very easy to find, consult the map link below.

Directions:   
A map is available at http://onestop.umn.edu/Maps/EE/CSci/
Check out the detailed map under the “close up” button.


This Month’s Meeting:

Program Manager: Dick Hedger

Topic: Software Defect Prevention Using Orthogonal Defect Classification
Speaker:  Megan Graham, ASQ Certified Software Quality Engineer.
 
Abstract:     
Under Development.

Megan Graham is an ASQ Certified Software Quality Engineer with over 10 years of experience in all phases of the software lifecycle, with special focus in software quality and software process improvement.  Most recently, Megan was a leading member of the Software Engineering Process Group at Guidant.  There, she supported a department of nearly 150 software engineers that develop testware for medical devices.  She established a measurement program for the department, documented and enhanced their process to comply with the latest regulatory guidelines, and performed ISO 13485 measurement planning for various groups.  Megan has also worked in the aviation industry as one of the first software and business practice Six Sigma Black Belts, and was a working member of the Software Engineering Process Group, supporting efforts to achieve Level 2 of the Software Engineering Institute’s (SEI) Capability Maturity Model (CMM).  Megan holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and a Master of Science in Software Engineering from the University of Minnesota.  She is currently enjoying a break from corporate life to spend time with her family and is planning to re-enter the workforce in 2005.

Twin-SPIN Mission Statement:
The Twin-SPIN software process improvement network  (SPIN) is a regional organization established in January of 1996 as a   forum for the free and open exchange of software process improvement   experiences and ideas. Representatives from industry, government, academia, other professional organizations, and consultants are welcome to participate. Our mission is to help sustain commitment and enhance skills in the area of software process improvement through an active program of networking and mutual support. The organization strives to serve as a source of educational and experiential information for its members, other SPIN organizations, and the general community of software professionals.  

Meetings are normally held on the 1st   Thursday of each month from 5:45-7:45 p.m. Twin-SPIN is a non-profit   organization.  See: 
http://twin-spin.cs.umn.edu


2005 Sponsors:

Facility Sponsor
University of Minnesota, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

$2,000 Sponsors
University of Minnesota Software Engineering Center (UMSEC)

$500 Sponsors
 
$400 Sponsors

$100 Sponsors
Fissure Incorporated
Pearson Education
Quality Software Technologies, Inc
UNISYS

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