QESP is a small specialist group of practitioners wishing to share their experiences and learn from others in the area of Software Quality, Software Process and Software Metrics. Amongst our members we have some of the best known experts in this field. It is a national organisation and may have international members.

ACOSM2009 - The Australian Conference on Software Measurement

"Achieving Positive Outcomes in a Changing World"
Sydney, Friday 13 November 2009


Call for Presentations

ACOSM2009, the Australian Conference on Software Measurement, will be held in Sydney on Friday 13 November 2009.

The theme for ACOSM2009, "Achieving Positive Outcomes in a Changing World", invites presentations that demonstrate how software metrics & measurement are being used to address the broad range of contemporary issues faced by both software suppliers and clients in today's challenging environment. Case studies that clearly demonstrate the application of software metrics & measurement within actual business settings are particularly welcome.

If you would like to submit a presentation for consideration for ACOSM2009, please email the following information to the ACOSM2009 conference committee at contact@qesp.org.au:

  1. The presenter's name and affiliation;
  2. The presentation title;
  3. A brief presentation abstract of up to 200 words;
  4. Five key points that conference participants will take away from the presentation.

Each ACOSM2009 presenter will have 45 minutes, including 10 minutes for
questions. Key ACOSM2009 presentation dates are as follows:

  •  Abstract submission: 31 July 2009
  •  Notification of presentation acceptance: 31 August 2009
  •  Full presentation submission: 30 September 2009


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ISSEC - Achieving the Vision

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QESP is a proud supporter of the “Improving Systems and Software Engineering Conference” (ISSEC) which aims to “Achieve the Vision” to narrow the gap between current systems and software engineering practice; to integrate cross-functional perspectives and improve process capability and maturity.Following on from previous successes, ISSEC will co-locate with the Project Management Australia Conference (PMOZ).

What they don’t teach you about software at school: Be Smart!

Presented by Dr. Ivar Jacobson, father of components and component architecture, use cases, aspect-oriented software development, the Unified Modelling Language and the Rational Unified Process.  

One of the most popular buzzwords in software development is agile.  Today everyone wants to be agile.  That is good!  However, being agile is not enough.  You also need to be smart.  What does that mean? 

February/March 2009

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  • SQA National Contacts
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Scope Management for Adults - A 12-Step Program for ICT Projects

Proven 12-step program for ICT projects that is customer centric, fair to suppliers, and creates a cohesive project management environment. Building on the success of two acclaimed concepts: southernSCOPE at the Victorian Government in Australia, and northernSCOPE from the Finnish Software Measurement Association (FiSMA).

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