QWE2000: Initiatives For The Future
The New Century has begun! Internet Quality and Software Quality worries are pressing issues!QWE2000 focuses on quality technology with a careful, honest look at current methods and cautious assessments of future trends.
QWE2000: The 4th year of serving the SQA community with state-of-the-art information!
Y2K is here!
The celebrations are over.
It's a new century and it's time for new beginnings.
It's time for real change.
It's time to take Initiatives For The Future.
The explosive growth in interest in the Internet (WWW)
has become the main driving factor
in software testing and quality assurance.
WebSites are very complex pieces of software,
and the proven stand-alone application-based and client-server approaches
software quality approaches ought to apply to websites as well. Do they?
QWE2000's theme
Initiatives For The Future
reflects this shift.
This year our Tutorial and Keynote speakers have real-world experience that can be used on your projects.
Over 60 speakers are focused on
Technology, Applications, Internet and Management topics.
QWE2000 is an event NOT to be missed!
What They Say About Quality Week
Here are some attendee's comments about the Quality Week Conference series:...Quality Week a valuable experience. The content of the tracks was kept at a educational level and anything that involved a specific product was very clearly identified. No unpleasant surprises......In meeting with speakers and attendees at Quality Week I have been impressed with their breadth of experience, breadth of languages, and diversity of fields.
...Well organized, stimulating event...
...I need to mention to you how impressed I have been with the thought you have given to promoting the big picture.
International Advisory Board
All QWE2000 papers are selected based on reviews and recommendations from our distinguished International Advisory Board, whose members represent a broad range of expertise in the software and internet quality area from Academics and Industry.The Quality of the Quality Week Conferences is a direct consequence of our experts' hard work. QWE2000's Advisory Board includes:
Antonia Bertolino (IEI/CNR, Italy), Nick Borelli (Microsoft, USA)
Rita Bral (SR/Institute, USA), Gunther Chrobok-Diening (Siemens, Germany)
Adrian Cowderoy (NexusWorld, UK), Sylvia Daiqui (DLR, Germany)
Tom Drake (CRTI, USA), Istvan Forgacs (Balthazar, Hungary)
Dick Hamlet (PDU, Ireland/USA), Franco Martinig (Martinig&Assoc, Switzerland)
Edward Miller (SR/Institute, USA), Michael O'Duffy (CSE, Ireland)
Jens Pas (I2B, Belgium), Linda Rosenberg (NASA, USA)
Henk Sanders (CMG, Netherlands), Harry Sneed (SES, Germany)
Bernhard Steffen (U. Dortmund, Germany), Ruud Teunissen (GiTek, Belgium)
Wei-Tek Tsai (Arizona State, USA), Erik VanVeenendaal (IQS , Netherlands)
Otto Vinter (Delta, Denmark)
Who Should Attend QWE2000
QWE2000 is an educational experience aimed at many levels. Attendees should include- Managers and senior Technologists who want to catch up on the state-of-the-art in software and website testing and quality assurance.
- Programmers, software developers, website designers -- anyone who wants to learn more about producing better quality products.
- Lead senior quality assurance managers and web chiefs looking for powerful testing methods and an opportunity to check out the latest tools and methodologies.
- Software developers and website developers -- beginners and experts alike -- who need exposure to authoritative sources for improving their products.
Participating Companies
Here is a sampling of 100 of the more than 1200 companies that have sent delegates to Quality Week Conferences in past two years:
| ABN AMRO, Adobe Systems Inc., ADP, AGFA Gevaert, AirTouch, Alcatel, Amazon.com, Amdahl, Andersen, AT&T, Bank of America, Barclays Bank, Bayer Corporation, Bechtel, Becton Dickinson, BellSouth, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Boeing, Bomardier, Bosch, British Telecom, Cadence Design System, Cap-Gemini, CERN, Cisco, CMG, CNET, Compaq, Compuware, CSC, Cypress Semiconductor, Daimler-Benz, Deutsche Telekom, DHL, Dresdner Bank, Eastman Kodak, EDS, Ericsson, Eurocontrol, FedEx, Ford Motor Company, Fujitsu, GE, Hewlett-Packard, Hitachi, Honeywell, Hughes, IBM Corporation, Informix, Intel , Intuit, J.D.Power, Johnson Controls, KPMG, Lernout & Hauspie, Lockheed, Lucent, McGraw-Hill, MCI, Mentor Graphics, Merryll Lynch, Microsoft, MITRE, Motorola, NASA, NCR, Netscape, Nokia, Nortel, Novell, Oracle, Pacific Bell, PeopleSoft, Perkins Elmer, Philips, QUALCOMM, Raytheon, Rockwell Collins, SAS Institute, SGI, Shell, Siemens, Sony, Sun Microsystems, Sybase, Tektronix, TRW, UNISYS, VeriFone, VISA, Volvo, Xerox |