Better Software Conference & EXPO 2006

The up and coming Better Software Conference & EXPO has quite a few new topics in their pre-conference tutorials this year. Finally, something new! I was getting sick of looking at the same stuff OVER and OVER again. Here is a list of the new tutorials:

• Scrum: Project Management for Agile Software Development Jean Tabaka, Rally Software Development Corporation
• Fearless Change: Patterns for Introducing New Ideas Linda Rising, Independent Consultant
• Becoming a Trusted Advisor to Senior Management Lloyd Roden, Grove Consultants
• Test Automation for Agile Development, Linda Hayes, Worksoft, Inc.
• Agile Retrospectives: A Team Leader's Guide Esther Derby, Esther Derby Associates, Inc
• Just Enough Metrics: Instant-On Methods for Benchmarking, Quality, and More Michael Mah, QSM Associates
• Behind Closed Doors: Secrets of Great Management Johanna Rothman, Rothman Consulting Group, Inc., and Esther Derby, Esther Derby Associates, Inc.
• Agile Estimating and Planning, Mike Cohn, Mountain Goat Software
• Establishing a CMMI-Compliant Measurement Program Steven Lett, The David Consulting Group
• FIT for Requirements Collaboration, James Shore, Titanium I.T.
• Finding Ambiguities in Requirements, Richard Bender, Bender RBT