CAI and IT Metrics and Productivity Institute Launch Free, Weekly Webinar Series Aimed at Educating IT Community World-Wide
CAI and the IT Metrics and Productivity Institute are launching a series of free, weekly webinars that will show CIOs and senior IT practitioners around the world how to leverage best practices to compete in the global marketplace while dramatically improving the productivity and quality of their software development and maintenance organizations.
Allentown, PA (PRWEB) May 3, 2007 -- CAI and the IT Metrics and Productivity Institute are launching a series of free, weekly webinars that will show CIOs and senior IT practitioners around the world how to leverage best practices to compete in the global marketplace while dramatically improving the productivity and quality of their software development and maintenance organizations.
The webinars will include lectures by Capers Jones, author of 14 software management books and Chief Scientist Emeritus of Software Productivity Research, Ed Yourdon, author of "Decline and Fall of the American Programmer," Dr. Howard Rubin, Senior Gartner Advisor and former Technology Ambassador to the White House, Dr. Vic Basili, Director of the Fraunhofer Center for Experimental Software Engineering at the University of Maryland, David Garmus, author and former President of the International Function Point User's Group, Peter Hill, President of the International Software Benchmarking Standards Group, Gary Gack, President of Process-Fusion.net, Dr. Tom Love, CEO of ShouldersCorp and author of "Object Lessons: Lessons Learned from Object Oriented Development," and Pam Morris, President of Total Metrics, Inc.
Specific topic areas covered in 2007 will include software measurement, software project estimation, software testing, software project management, software benchmarking, rapid application development, legacy systems support, agile development, software six sigma, IT project governance, IT infrastructure library (ITIL) and outsourcing best practices.
These free webinars 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 webinar program 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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