Monday, October 12, 2015, Noon – 1:25 PM
Grab a box lunch and choose something that interests you. We will be offering up quality demonstrations on what is brewing in Portland over the lunch hour.
Or join in the fun and games with a challenging, thought-provoking game. The breakout rooms will be a lively place to try your winning strategy.
Monday, October 12, 2015, All Day
Exhibitors will be available all day Monday. Please plan on stopping by the booths to learn more about the products, services and professional connections that they have to offer. Exhibitors are:
Monday Evening, Social Kick-off, October 12, 2015, 5:30 – 7:30 PM
Plan on joining us for this Kick-off event, meet the vendors, meet your fellow attendees and speakers, mingle and mix it up. We provide the complimentary hors d’oeuvres and beverages; we invite the local software community to join us.
Monday, October 12, 2015, 6:30 – 7:30 PM
Nothing can prepare you for stories you will hear this dark and eerie night as your colleagues drag you to the brink of madness with tales of terrifying testing, scary software, inscrutable specifications, and devilish defects!
Have your own terrifying tale to tell? The stage is yours for 3 minutes if you dare! Survivors will be cursed with a special prize awarded for the truly most frightening descriptions of software gone horribly, horribly wrong.
This open mic event is brought to you by PNSQC and TAO.
Monday Evening, October 12, 2015, and all day Tuesday
Poster papers start at the Monday night kick-off social and continue during breaks on Tuesday. Use them as a chance to start one-on-one conversations with practitioners about software quality. Topics include:
Tuesday, October 13, 2015, Noon – 1:25 PM
Join us for interesting discussions with industry experts and practitioners with a plated meal in the atrium. We will offer up an interesting quality challenge as the guests at each table work to uncover the answers to a challenging issue faced in the industry. Eat and meet, solutions may be your just desserts.
Tuesday, October 13, 2015, 5:30 – 6:30 PM
Come join PNSQC and the Rose City SPIN for networking and knowledge exchange with complimentary hors d’oeuvres and beverages. After two intense days of presentations, it is your chance to talk over not just PNSQC 2015 but the current state of software development. This event is open to the public because we want to share the knowledge gained at the conference with the entire silicon forest community. Please stop by.
Tuesday, October 13, 2015, 6:30 – 7:30 PM
Invited Speaker Panel
In this session we will welcome many of our keynote and invited speakers to the stage for an interactive panel discussion. As an audience member, you will have the chance to be actively involved by submitting questions for the panel speakers to answer and then voting on whether you want the discussion to continue or change topics after a period of time. This is a great opportunity to engage with an established set of practitioners that are exploring the best in software quality today.
Join us ahead of the event for a fantastic networking session with drinks and hors d’oeuvres. Join fellow attendees and local community members to share in great conversation. Panel questions will be collected here so don’t forget to submit some of the challenging questions that come up in your discussions!
