AP-SEPG Conference 2006

* Programme subject to change *

Conference Day 2 - 21 November 2006 (Tuesday)
08:30 - 09:00	REGISTRATION
09:00 - 09:45	Keynote Speech "Why Are We Doing Process Improvement? Implications for Source Selection and Monitoring" Ms. Judy Bamberger, Process Solutions, Australia
09:45 - 10:30	Keynote Speech "Using Project Portfolio Management to Improve Business Value" Mr. Alfred Tse, Rational Software Services Manager, Greater China Group, IBM (Owing to confidentiality, the presentation is not uploaded.)
10:30 - 11:00	BREAK
11:00 - 11:35	Process Improvement "Sustaining Process Improvement: Lessons on Automation, Communication and Measurement that Have Helped to Deliver Results " Roland Tesmer, Hong Kong Jockey Club
11:35 - 12:10	"Improving IT Service Management by Applying Six Sigma " Shaveta Datta, HP Global Soft
12:10 - 13:30	LUNCH
13:30 - 14:05	Government Quality Initiatives "Process Improvement Task-force of Japan's Ministy of Economy, Trade and Industry" Katsutoshi Shintani, Information Technology Promotion Agency, Japan
14:05 - 14:40	"Impact of Software Process Improvement Initiatives: The MSC Malaysia Perspective" Karl Ng, Multimedia Development Corporation, Malaysia
14:40 - 15:15	"ITPCRS: Promoting Quality Professional Status?" Raymond K. Wong, Hong Kong Computer Society & Project Management Institute (HK Chapter)
15:15 - 15:50	BREAK
15:30 - 16:00	Improvement Techniques "How Does Open Source Software Shape Software Development Process, Cost and Business Model?" Alan Kan, Hong Kong Linux Industry Association
16:00 - 16:30	"The 3PI approach: People, Process, and Performance - Improvement " Jaydeep Chakraborty, Tata Consultancy Services, India
16:30 - 17:00	"CMM FastTrack: Experience and Lessons Learned" Yvette Lui, Hareton Leung, Hong Kong Polytechnic University