| Agenda for Feb 11-12, 2010 @ Taj Residency, BANGALORE |
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Day 1 – Feb 11, 2010
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Time
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Session Details
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09:00 – 10:45
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Inauguration Ceremony
Welcome Address
Inaugural Address – Mr. Aravind Jannu, IAS, Director, Directorate of IT & Biotechnology, Govt. of Karnataka, MD, KEONICS, and MD, KBITS
Key Note Address – Nachiket Sukhtankar, Lead - Delivery Centers for Technology in India, Accenture
Felicitation of an Industry Veteran
Vote of thanks
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10:45 – 11:00
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Tea Break
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11:00 – 11:40
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A Fresh Look at Quality from a SaaS Perspective – Billie J. Bell, QA Program Manager, Intuit, Inc.
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11:40 – 12:10
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Turning Agile Development into Agile Delivery – Subbu Iyer, Vice President of Products, Application Lifecycle Management, HP Software and Solutions
Hewlett-Packard Company
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12:10 – 12:50
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Testing Applications on Mobile Devices – Bipin Chandra, Head – Product Quality, Obopay India
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12:50 – 01:50
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Lunch
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01:50 – 02:20
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Trends and innovations in Software Testing– Tanuj Vohra, Partner Director of Program Management, Visual Studio Test Business, Microsoft
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02:20 – 02:35
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Corporate Presentation – IBM
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02:35 – 03:15
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Test Estimation – Shyam Sunder, Project Manager, United Health Group
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03:15 – 03:30
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Tea
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03:30 – 03:45
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Five Reasons Why Test Department should Automate Test Design
Ajay Garg, Director, Business Development, CONFORMIQ
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03:45 – 04:25
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Web Service Testing: New Challenges, New Approaches – Dr. Sukanta Bhatt, Senior Architect – Testing and Dr. Sujit Kumar Chakrabarti, Senior Scientist, Philips Electronics India Ltd.
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04:25 – 05:30
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Open House: Is the Agile Development Methodology beneficial to the QA process or is it detrimental?
Moderator:
J Veeraraaghavan, Director and Practice Lead – Agile, PM– Power Consulting
Panelists:
Subbu Iyer, Vice President of Products, Application Life Cycle Management, HP Software and Solutions
T.Kaliraj, Global Senior Test Strategist, Dell India R&D
Baiju Joseph, Quality Enginering - Emmerging Markets, Yahoo! IDC |
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Day 2 – Feb 12, 2010
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09:00 – 09:15
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Welcome
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09:15 – 09:55
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Key Note Address:
John Scarborough, Vice President, Quality Engineering & Customer Solutions Group, MindTree Ltd.
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09:55 – 10:25
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The Future of Testing – How Testing and Technology Will Change – Joachim Herschmann – Product Director – Test Automation, Borland – a Micro Focus company
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10:25 – 10:40
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Tea Break
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10:40 – 11:20
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Software Testing for a Virtualized world – Abhik Biswas, Vice President, Prakat Solutions
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11:20 – 11:35
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Corporate Presentation – HP Software and Solutions
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11:35 – 12:15
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Accelerated Test Design: An economising strategy – Subramanya Pavana Gowri Bapatla, Business Technology Analyst and
Kranthi Kiran Bonthapally, Business Technology Analyst, Deloitte Consulting
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12:15 – 12:30
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Collaboration and Traceability in Software Testing (Corporate Presentation) – Bipin Shah, Chairman and CEO, Kovair Software
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12:30– 01:30
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Lunch
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01:30– 02:10
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Achieving more with less – Shishank Gupta, Delivery Manager, IVS, Infosys
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02:10 – 03:20
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Panel Discussion: Open Source Tools – the next big wave in Software Testing
Panel Chair:
Vijay Anand, Vice President and Managing Director, Intuit
Panelists:
M. Thangarajan, Chief Strategy Officer and Vice President, Tata Elxsi
Rajesh Sripad Rao, Lead – Testing Capabilities, Delivery Centre for Technology in India, Accenture
Srinivasan Desikan, Master system Technologies on Testing – Automation, Hewlett– Packard (HP)
Kannan Raju, QA Director, Support.com
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03:20 – 03:35
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Tea Break
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03:35 – 04:15
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Defect Management – Prevention and Prediction Using Six Sigma – ST Suresh Babu, Senior Manager – Testing Services, GSS America InfoTech Ltd.
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04:15 – 04:55
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Planning and building a scalable test infrastructure – Vijayan Reddy, Engineering Manager, Adobe Systems, India
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04:55 – 05:05
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Closing Notes
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