[comp.software-eng] Software Evolution: The Software Maintenance Challenge

carpy@drutx.ATT.COM (CarpenterC) (11/29/89)

                     Software Evolution
            The Software Maintenance Challenge

                     December 6-7, 1989
                        Hyatt Regency
                          Denver CO

This concentrated seminar is designed specifically for software
professionals facing the challenging task of evolving production
software to support rapidly changing business needs.  New techniques
give you the skills to quickly rejuvenate existing systems and design
customization improvements to take you company into the twenty-first
century.

Jay Arthur, the seminar leader, is an accomplished author with four
widely-read books in the field of software engineering:
"Programmer Productivity", "Measuring Programmer Productivity and
Software Quality", "Unix Shell Programming", and "Software Evolution".
His innovative ideas about software quality, software evolution and
programmer productivity are also familiar to readers of his interviews
in ComputerWorld and Software News.

Some of the major topics covered include:
  How to complete an effective impact analysis
  The importance of system release plans and the steps to install one
  Differences in corrective, adaptive and perfective maintenance and
	how to manage them accordingly
  How to re-engineer code for future cost effectiveness
  Practical and effective maintenance testing plans
  The mechanics of managing system releases and how to install your own
  Making quality improvements an integral component of the maintenance
	process
  Improving your corrective maintenance process
  Making adaptive maintenance enhancements more effective and defect free
  Introducing perfective maintenance techniques
  Using incremental testing throughout the software maintenance process
	to improve the quality of delivered software
  Developing a customized testing strategy utilizing the latest popular
	proven technology and tools
  Integrating software evolution techniques with effective change
	management
  Improving system release management and tracking

To register, simply call the F.A.S.T. Service Center at 303-831-6338
or 800-525-6338 weekdays 9-5 Mountain Time or mail or fax your name,
title, company, address and daytime phone number to

	F.A.S.T. Service Center
	PO Box 18-P
	Denver, CO 80218
	FAX 303-894-0448

REGISTRATION FEE:
$495 per person for groups of two or more registered together by
	December 1, 1989
$550 per individual registration received by December 1, 1989
$595 per person after December 1, 1989

FEE INCLUDES:
  Textbook "Software Evolution: The Software Maintenance Challenge"
  Morning and break refreshments
  Luncheons on Wednesday and Thursday
  And other materials

CANCELLATION POLICY:
10% fee before December 1, 20% fee December 1-5.  No refunds after
December 5.  An individual unable to attend may send a replacement.

LOCATION:
  THe Hyatt Regency Tech Center is located at the intersection of I-25
  and I-225, 7800 East Tufts Avenue, Denver, CO. 303-779-1234

For more information please call 303-831-6338 or 800-525-6338 weekdays
9-5 Mountain Time.  AT&T employees can drop by my office 30E78 for a
brochure.  Please do not call me as I am not affiliated with the
seminar.
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