QAI brings SEPG^SM conference to Asia
CIOL Bureau, February 27, 2002

QAI and Software Engineering Institute are co-organizing the fourth Software Engineering and Process Group Conference, for the first time in Asia and will visit five countries including India. Starting in Bangalore on march 1, the conference will address the issues of the Indian IT industry and showcase India’s leadership in software engineering and management.

BANGALORE: QAI and Software Engineering Institute (SEI^SM), Carnegie Mellon University, USA is co-organizing the fourth Software Engineering and Process Group (SEPG^SM) Conference. For the first time the conference is being brought to Asia visiting five countries, India, Thailand, Australia, Singapore and China.

The conference starts from Bangalore on March 1, 2002. A media statement mentioned that the concept of tour comes from the need to share best practices and papers across Asia Pacific and mutually benefit from the rich software experience of Asia Pacific academia, industry and government.

QAI, Executive Director, Navyug Mohnot said, "Software is the Process, and in the new millennium, processes will need to respond to the demands of enabling delivery in Internet Time. If so, the importance of an annual conference on software process improvement cannot be overstated".

The SEPG^SM " Best of Best" Award jury will be headed by Mark Paulk, SEI^SM, CMU, USA. The Conferences’ high point is the handing out of Best Paper and Best Practice award. The profile of the professionals attending the sessions represent the best software companies in the Asia Pacific region, a cross section including CEOs, CIOs and CTOs, Project Manager, Process Group Members, Testers and others.

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