FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
More Than 60 Tutorials, Classes Announced for 2005 Software Test & Performance Conference
Huntington, N.Y., June 23, 2005 - BZ Media LLC today announced the full lineup of technical classes and in-depth tutorials for the second annual Software Test & Performance Conference™, scheduled for November 1-3, 2005, at The Roosevelt Hotel in New York City.
More than 60 classes and full-day tutorials cover software test/QA and performance issues across the entire application life cycle, making this event appeal to a higher-level and more diverse group of development and test/QA professionals than traditional training programs for test-team members.or 2005, the three-day conference will be held at the world-famous Roosevelt Hotel, a prominent landmark situated on Madison Avenue and 45th Street in midtown New York City.
Lindsey Vereen, Conference Chairman, said, "This year's conference builds on the success of last year's event in Baltimore. The Software Test & Performance Conference has enjoyed tremendous support from test/QA managers, development managers, software architects and senior testing professionals, as well as the industry that serves them. The 2005 conference, in New York, will be the year's best software testing educational event."
The 2005 Software Test & Performance Conference features popular classes repeated from the 2004 event, as well as 40 new offerings designed to help attendees keep up with the latest techniques and methodologies for improving software quality, such as "Performance Tuning ASP.NET Applications," "Fundamental Rules of Security Testing," "Testing Tools Inside Eclipse," and "Using Code Metrics for Targeted Code Refactoring."
The distinguished faculty at the Software Test & Performance Conference includes such experts Scott Barber, the "Peak Performance" columnist for Software Test & Performance Magazine; Elfriede Dustin, software quality assurance manager at Symantec; Jeff Feldstein, manager of software development at Cisco Systems; Martin Fowler, chief scientist for ThoughtWorks; Robert Galen, senior QA manager for Thompson/Dialog; Elliotte Rusty Harold, professor at Polytechnic University; Hung Q. Nguyen, founder of LogiGear; BJ Rollison, technical trainer at Microsoft; Robert Sabourin, professor of engineering at McGill University; Joe Toomey, senior software engineer at IBM Rational; and Matthew Young, senior software engineer at SAIC.
The full-day tutorials, scheduled for Tuesday, Nov. 1, are:
● Delivering Test Automation Success Through People, Methods & Tools
● Twenty-One Ways to Spot—And Fix—Requirements Errors Early
● Testing Quasi-Agile Projects: Practical Strategies for Today's Iterative Development Environment
● Testing Techniques: Theory and Application
● Using Metrics to Improve Software Testing
● Hands-on Testing Patterns: Best Practices From the Trenches
Registration for the Software Test & Performance Conference is now open at www.stpcon.com, with discounts being offered for early registrations. The conference is also offering special discounts for development teams sending four or more professionals to the technical classes. Contact Donna Esposito, Director of Events, at +1-415-785-3419 or desposito@bzmedia.com for more details.
