Date: January 16, 2013 – 5:00 pm – 7:15 pm Please join us Wednesday 1/16/2013 for a CSEP and PMP Exam Discussion Panel at the SAIC Cafeteria (in Building C) located at 10260 Campus Point Drive. Come, ask questions, and gain insights into the exams and how best to study for them. Additionally, the new 2013 Chapter Officers will[…]
Date: October 17, 2012 – 5:00 pm – 7:15 pm Jeff Grady on Systems and Their Environment Abstract: This presentation defines what the environment of a system is, partitions it into five classes, and identifies a way to extend interface concepts employed by most system engineers for functional interfaces to environmental stresses. A student manual is provided that was developed as[…]
Date: September 19, 2012 – 5:00 pm – 7:15 pm Brent Chalker on Agile for Highly Regulated Environments Abstract: Agile development methodologies are an industry proven approach for delivering high quality software and systems in a manner that reduces program risk, improves predictability of progress against schedule, and eliminates unnecessary effort. This presentation will provide an overview of this methodology, effective[…]
Date: July 18, 2012 – 5:00 pm – 7:15 pm Frank C. Lacson on Human Systems Integration: The Human User Contribution to Technical Balance Abstract: Human Systems Integration (HSI) is an often misunderstood technical approach that has unrealized system and human performance benefits. This presentation contains a description of the nine HSI domains, a mapping of HSI technical tools to the[…]