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The regular monthly presentation is held on the third Wednesday of each month, unless otherwise noted. No meeting in June & December.
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Past Events  


Wednesday, April 30, 2008, 6:30 - 8:30 pm
  Effective Software Development In The 21st Century: The New Face Of Software Engineering, by Dr. Alistair Cockburn
   Location: National Instruments, 11500 North MoPac, Building C, room 1S13, Austin, TX 78759

Wednesday, March 23, 2008, 6:30 - 8:30 pm
  Adoption and Value of Service Oriented Architecture in the Industry, by Matt Sanchez
   Location: National Instruments, 11500 North MoPac, Building C, room 1S13, Austin, TX 78759

Wednesday, Feb 20, 2008, 6:30 - 8:45 pm
  In Collaboration We Stand – If The Terrorists Can Do It, Why Can’t We?, by David Smith
   Location: National Instruments, 11500 North MoPac, Building C, room 1S13, Austin, TX 78759

Tuesday, Feb 12, 2008, 6:00 - 9:00 pm
  Personal Futuring, by Verne Wheelwright
   Location: National Instruments, 11500 North MoPac, Building C, room 1S13, Austin, TX 78759

Wednesday, January 23, 2008, 6:30 - 8:30 pm
  Distributed Development with a team in India, by Ryan Shillington
   Location: National Instruments, 11500 North MoPac, Building C, room 1S13, Austin, TX 78759

Wednesday, November 28, 2007, 6:30 - 8:30 pm
  Open Source and The Art of Community, by William Hurley ("whurley")
   Location: National Instruments, 11500 North MoPac, Building C, room 1S13, Austin, TX 78759

Thursday, October 11, 2007, 7:00 - 8:45 pm
  Integrating Project Work Using Collaborative Environments, by Steve Teleki, Director of Software Engineering at IBM
   Location: Applied Research Laboratories (UT Austin), 10000 Burnet Road, Austin, Texas 78758

Wednesday, July 25, 2007, 6:30-8:30 pm
  Cabled PCI Express - Implementation Considerations, by Lee Mohrmann, principal hardware engineer with National Instruments.
   Location: National Instruments, 11500 North MoPac, Building C, room 1S13, Austin, TX 78759


Wednesday, Jun 20, 2007, 6:30-8:30 pm
  Managing Retail Transaction Costs with IT, by Alina Chircu, Assistant Professor, McCombs Business School, Univ of Texas at Austin
   Location: National Instruments, 11500 North MoPac, Building C, room 1S13, Austin, TX 78759

Thursday, May 16, 2007, 6-9 pm
   Mnemonic Password Formulas, by I)ruid, Founder of the Computer Academic Underground and the Austin Hackers Association (AHA!) and does VoIP Security Research at TippingPoint   
  Location: Austin Hilton, 500 East 4th Street, Austin TX 78701

Thursday, April 18, 2007, 6-9 pm
   Using Virtualization to Improve Testing, Anil Desai, independent consultant based in Austin, TX.
   Location: National Instruments, 11500 North MoPac, Building C, room 1S13, Austin, TX 78759

Thursday, March 22, 2007, 6-9 pm
  People Capability Maturity Model (People CMM), Gian Wemyss, Senior Member of the Technical Staff at the SEI.
   Location: Austin Hilton, 500 East 4th Street, Austin TX 78701

Wednesday, March 21, 2007, 6:30-8:30pm
  Wireless USB, Dr. Jim Lansford, Chief Technology Officer, Alereon.
   Location: National Instruments, 11500 North MoPac, Building C, room 1S13, Austin, TX 78759

Tuesday, February 6, 2007, 6:30-8:30 pm Please note! Special day, out of town speaker!
  Scrum for Video Game Development, by Mike Cohn, Mountain Goat Software.
   Location: National Instruments, 11500 North MoPac, Building C, room 1S13, Austin, TX 78759

Wednesday, November 8, 2006, 6:30-8:30 pm
  Thinking in Sets, by Joe Celko, database guru, columnist, and author of 8 database books.

Wednesday, October 4, 2006, 6:30-8:30 pm
  Effective Meetings, by Mark Horstman, publisher of the Manager Tools podcast (Ranked #1 Business Podcast @ Podcast Alley)

Wednesday, September 20, 2006, 6:30-8:30 pm
  Friend or Foe? Accessibility, Technology, and People by, panel: Jim Allan, Texas School for the Blind, Sharron Rush, Knowbility, Mike Squillace, IBM Human Ability & Accessibility Center, Thea Eaton, Snert Studios

Wednesday, August 23, 2006, 6:30-8:30 pm
  Lightweight Reviews: How code reviews can be effective and measureable without a lot of process by, Jason Cohen, CEO, SmartBear Software, Inc., the makers of Code Collaborator

Wednesday, July 19, 2006, 6:30-8:30 pm
  A Next Generation Scalable Mulltiprocessor Embedded Computer by, Rod Jensen, Business Development Manager for DRS Signal Solutions - Colorado

Wednesday, May 17, 2006, 6:30-8:30 pm
  Mother Nature’s Laws of Business , by Susan Meredith, Founder & President,Human Excellence

Wednesday, Apr 19, 2006, 6:30-8:30 pm
  How to Leverage Yourself in the Job Market Using Recruiters, The Truth Behind the Recruiting Industry , by Kerry Petranek & Paul Rees, Yoh IT Technology Talent

Wednesday, Mar 15, 2006, 6:30-8:30 pm
  New Pragmatic Methods for Developing Software Product Lines, by Dr. Charles Krueger, BigLever Software.

Wednesday, Feb 15, 2006, 6:30-8:30 pm
  Beyond the System Shall - A Journey from Good to Great Requirements, by Jerry Aubin and Joe Shideler, Seilevel, Inc.

Wednesday, Jan 18, 2006, 6:30-8:30 pm
  Home & Building Automation & Controls, by Wayne Caswell

Wednesday, Nov 16, 2005, 6:30-8:30 pm
  Storage Networks, by Steve Crowl

Thursday, Oct 13, 2005, 6:30-8:30 pm
  Agile & Integrated Project Management, by Darrel Raynor

Tuesday, Sept 20, 2005, 6:30-8:30 pm
  Blogs to Books – Get out and publish!, by Don Shafer

August 17, 2005, 6:30 pm
  Domain Specific Languages, by Dan Massey

June 13, 2005, 6:30 pm
  Introduction to Voice over Internet (VoIP) and Converged Multimedia, by Manuel Vexler

May 12, 2005, 6:00-9:00 pm
  Continuing Education Options for You and Your IEEE Section, by Rodger E. Ziemer

April 19, 2005, 6:30 pm
  Software Development Challenges for the 21st Century, by Steven Teleki

March 16, 2005, 6:30 pm
  Debugging Software Professional Procrastination: Tools and Techniques for Staying On Track, by Stephen Henderson

February 10, 2005, 6:30 pm
  The Power of Software Product Lines, by Dr. Paul Clements, Software Engineering Institute

January 19, 2005
  Visit at the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC)
 
December 7, 2004, SPECIAL EVENT
  Return on Software: Maximizing the Return on Your Software Investment, by Steve Tockey, author of Return on Software

November 17, 2004, 6:30 pm
  Forensic Usability, Jan Moorman
    
October 27, 2004, 6:30 pm
  The Truth about offshoring: What you can and/or should do, by Herb Krasner

September 22, 2004, 6:30 pm
  The 10 Most Commonly Confused Concepts in Software Architecture, by Paul Preiss

August 26, 2004, 6:30 pm
  10 DEADLY SINS OF SOFTWARE ESTIMATION, by Steve McConnell, CEO of Construx, and author of Code Complete

July 28, 2004, 6:30 pm
  Open Source Software: What To Know, Do, and Risk-Manage Now, For Engineers and Software Developers/Managers, by Henry W. (Hank) Jones, III

May 19, 2004, 6:30 pm
  Agile Development Overview: What it is and how it works,, by Ken Schwaber

April 28, 2004, 6:30 pm
  Intellectual Property Law and the Practicing Engineer, William N. Hulsey III, Partner,
Hulsey, Grether + Fortkort, LLP; Attorneys + Counselors: When I.P. Matters

March 24, 2004, 6:30 pm
  MindShare's PCI Express Overview: The hardware and software characteristics and future of this major new I/O bus, Joe Winkles, Mindshare

February 25, 2004, 6:30 pm (Visiting Speaker)
  Speaking C++ as a Native, by Bjarne Stroustrup, designer and implementor of the C++ programming language

January 28, 2004, 6:30 pm
  Application Specific DRAMs, Betty Prince, CEO, Memory Strategies International

November 19, 2003, 6:30 pm
  Bringing User Experience into Your Product Development Process, John Morkes, Ph.D., Expero, Inc.

October 17, 2003, 7:30 am - 4:30 pm (Special Event)
  Globalization & Technology: A Dialogue on Policy Issues
"Globalization & Technology: A Dialogue on Policy Issues" is a one-day forum hosted by IEEE-USA and IEEE-Central Texas Section that is designed to foster open discussion among government, academic and corporate leaders with a focus on the effect of globalization on public policy and technology.

October 8, 2003, 6:30 pm (Visiting Speaker)
  Software Requirements: 10 Traps to Avoid, Karl Wiegers, Process Impact
Karl Wiegers is the author of "Software Requirements," "Creating a Software Engineering Culture," and "Peer Reviews in Software: A Practical Guide."

September 24, 2003, 6:30 pm
  Security IS a Quality Factor, Fiona Pattinson, phi solutions

August 27, 2003, 6:30 pm
  AMD Athlon 64, John Crank, AMD
  Location: Microsoft. See: Meeting Location for map and directions.

July 23, 2003, 6:30 pm
  Six, no Eight, no Eleven Memories for Computer Architecture, James C. Brakefield

May 28, 2003, 6:30 pm
  Opening Cyc: A Discussion with OpenCyc's Project Manager, by John DeOliveira, Cycorp

April 23, 2003, 6:30 pm
  Hyperthreading, Avi Kumar, Intel Corp.

March 26, 2003, 6:30 pm
  Applying "Mass Customization" to Software, Charles Krueger, BigLever Software

February 17, 2003, 6:30 pm (Visiting Speaker)
  The Wireless (R)evolution, Vijay K. Bhargave

January 22, 2003, 6:30 pm
  Challenges Encountered for Software Redundancy Feature, Vola Ray

November 20, 2002, 6:30 pm
  How The Golden Rule Can Hurt You, Bijoy Goswami

October 23, 2002, 6:30 pm
  A Theology of Smart Cards, Bertrand du Castel, SchlumbergerSema

September 25, 2002, 6:30 pm
  Compiling XML DTDs to Java, Ira Baxter

August 29, 2002, 6:30 pm (Visiting Speaker)
  Prediction of Lightning Induced Effects on Electrical Network Onboard Aircraft, Prof. Maria Sabrina Sarto

July 24, 2002, 6:30 pm
  An Active Database System Supporting Rule Analysis through Evolving Database States, Taoufik Ben Abdellatif

May 22, 2002, 6:30 pm
  Evaluating Smart Card Based Security, Mike Montgomery, Scientific Advisor, Schlumberger

April 24, 2002, 6:30 pm
  Beyond Software and Beyond Engineering, Les Belady


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