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  <div class="vevent h-event"> <h1 class="summary p-name">SQAUG Presents: "On Complete Testing" with Matt Heuser & Peter Walen</h1> <div class='date'><time class="dtstart dt-start" title="2012-10-10T17:30:00" datetime="2012-10-10T17:30:00">Wednesday, October 10, 2012 from 5:30</time>–<time class="dtend dt-end" title="2012-10-10T19:30:00" datetime="2012-10-10T19:30:00">7:30pm</time></div> <div class="location vcard p-location h-card"> <a class="url" href='http://calagator.org/venues/202392943'><span class='fn org p-name'>Con-Way</span></a> <div class="adr p-adr h-adr"> <div class="street-address p-street-address">2055 NW Savier St</div> <span class="locality p-locality">Portland</span> , <span class="region p-region">OR</span> <span class="postal-code p-postal-code">97209</span> <div class="country-name p-country-name">US</div> (<a href='https://maps.google.com/maps?q=2055%20NW%20Savier%20St,%20Portland%20OR%2097209%20US'>map</a>) </div> </div> <div class="description p-description"> <p>Both Matt and Peter are in Portland for PNSQC. Matt will be a keynote speaker at the event, as well as conducting a full day workshop. Peter will be presenting on Having User Experience Drive Testing. For our event they will be discussing the complete package of testing where they will provide pointers for:</p> <p> Explaining testing</p> <p> Setting expectations</p> <p> Risk management</p> <p> Doing more with less</p> <p>Event Details:</p> <p> Onsite parking in front or on the side of Con-way. Please come into the front entrance, and sign in at the reception desk.</p> <p> Pizza and beverages will be served</p> <p> Event is FREE to the public and NO RSVP is required to attend</p> <h2>Matt Heusser </h2> <p>Software Process Naturalist, Excelon Development Matt Heusser has been developing, testing, and managing software projects for his entire adult life. A Consulting Software Tester and also contributing editor for ST&QA magazine, Matt was the initial organizer of the Great Lakes Software Excellence Conference. In 2008 Matt served as lead organizer for the Agile-Alliance Sponsored workshop on Technical Debt. Matt contributes to the STP Community Blog, and his personal blog, "Creative Chaos", is consistently highly ranked among testing blogs. After contributing a chapter to "Beautiful Testing", by O'Reilly, and finishing up a two-year stint as a part-time instructor in Information Systems at Calvin College, Matt recently served as Lead Editor for "How to Reduce the Cost of Software Testing" (Taylor and Francis, 2011). He is also a frequent presenter at software quality conferences.</p> <h2>Pete Walen </h2> <p>Quality Assurance Engineer, ACI Worldwide Peter Walen has been in software development for over 25 years. After working many years as a programmer, he moved to software testing and QA. Following a brief foray in Project Management and Business Analysis, he returned to software testing. He has worked in the fields of insurance and finance, manufacturing, higher education/universities, retail, distribution and point of sale systems. Peter is an active member of several testing associations, an active blogger on software testing, and presents at software quality conferences around the world.</p> <p>For more on Matt and Pete: <a href="http://www.linkedin.com/in/mheusserhttp://www.linkedin.com/pub/peter-walen/3/55/100">http://www.linkedin.com/in/mheusserhttp://www.linkedin.com/pub/peter-walen/3/55/100</a></p> <p>=====================================================</p> <p>SQAUG is Portland/Vancouver area’s only Software Quality Assurance User Group! We are BRAND NEW, and would like to extend a warm welcome to everyone who would like to participate in a user group dedicated to growing the Quality Assurance field.</p> <p>SQAUG is made up of a group of SQA professionals who have banded together in an open forum to learn from each other through a series of interactive discussions, engaged debates, training presentations, exploring tools, and general networking and sharing of job opportunities. Our goals are to expand knowledge about Software Quality to all professionals who are passionate about their careers, and take Software Quality seriously.</p> <p>SQAUG is very excited to have such great speakers for this event!</p> </div> <h3>Links</h3> <ul> <li><a class="url u-url" href="http://www.sqaug.org">Website</a></li> </ul> </div>