CAI's IT Metrics and Productivity Institute To Provide Free Webcasts of The Software Best Practices Conferences

CAI's IT Metrics and Productivity Institute will begin providing free webcasts of the Software Best Practices Conferences. The Software Best Practices Conferences teach CIOs and senior IT practitioners how to leverage best practices to compete in the global marketplace while dramatically improving the productivity and quality of software development and maintenance.

Allentown, PA (PRWEB) May 18, 2009 -- CAI's IT Metrics and Productivity Institute will begin providing free webcasts of the Software Best Practices Conferences.

The Software Best Practices Conferences teach CIOs and senior IT practitioners how to leverage best practices to compete in the global marketplace while dramatically improving the productivity and quality of software development and maintenance. All 2009 and 2010 conferences will be webcast for free and all conferences have been accredited with multiple PDU credits by the PMI.

The 2009 Software Best Practices conferences will include over twenty full day and half day conferences around the country. Conference lecturers include world renowned subject matter experts such as Capers Jones, Ed Yourdon, Dr. Robert Charette, and Dan Galorath, inventor of the industry's leading software project estimation methodology. To find out more about the 2009 conference program, please visit http://www.itmpi.org/events.

Specific topic areas covered in 2009 will include software measurement, software project estimation, software project management, software risk management, legacy systems support, IT project governance, business/IT alignment, and outsourcing best practices.

These free conference webcasts are being organized by the IT Metrics and Productivity Institute (ITMPI), an organization founded by CAI and dedicated to the promotion of best practices in IT. The Institute advances the work of organizations and individuals who are focused on the role of metrics and process management in the creation and support of software. To find out more about the Institute's free conference webcasts, please visit the Institute's main registration page at http://www.itmpi.org/webinars or contact Michael Milutis, the Institute's Executive Director, at http://www.itmpi.org.

Computer Aid (CAI) is an IT outsourcing firm that has been providing software development and maintenance services to Fortune 1000 companies and government agencies for over 25 years. For more information about CAI, visit them on the web at http://www.compaid.com.

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