bzs@Encore.COM (Barry Shein) (03/04/89)
WORKSHOP ON SOFTWARE MANAGEMENT Sponsored by the USENIX Association David Tilbrook, Barry Shein, Chairs When: April 3 & 4 1989 Where: The New Orleans Hilton, Riverside & Towers Hotel (504-561-0500) New Orleans, LA (call for reservations now!) How: Registration fee $200, Deadline 3/27/89, peter@usenix.org for more details. ****************************************************************************** FINAL PROGRAM Monday April 3rd 9:00-10:30 Introduction and Keynote Address Chair: David Tilbrook Vic Stenning "Project Hygiene" 10:30-11:00 BREAK 11:00-12:30 Version Management I Chair: Deborah Scherrer Steven R. Bourne, Sun Microsystems "What a Source Code Control System Should Do" Masahiro Honda and Terence Miller, Sun Microsystems "Software Management using a CASE Environment" Andy Glew, Motorola MCD "Boxes, Links, and Parallel Trees" 12:30-2:00 LUNCH 2:00-3:30 Version Management II Chair: Kirk McKusick Peter Costantinidis, Jr. and Hamish Reid, Unisoft Corp. "The DV System of Source File Management" Dale Miller, Sterling IMD "Controlling Software for Multiple Projects" Mel Pleasant and Eliot Lear, Rutgers University "Transcending Administrative Domains by Automating System Management Tasks in a Large Heterogeneous Environment" 3:30-4:00 BREAK 4:00-5:30 Testing Chair: Barry Shein Barton P. Miller, Lars Fredriksen and Bryan So Computer Sciences Dept, University of Wisconsin, Madison "An Empirical Study of the Reliability of Operating System Utilities" Evi Nemeth, University of Colorado, Boulder Panel Discussion Tuesday April 4th 9:00-10:30 Installation & Configuration Management Chair: David Tilbrook Russel Brand and D. Brent Chapman, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories "RAPID: Remote Automated Patch Installation Data Base" Susan A. Dart and Peter Feiler Software Engineering Institute "Configuration Management of an Environment" Tan Bronson, Microvation "The CCSLAND Configuration Control System" 10:30-11:00 BREAK 11:00-12:30 Release Engineering Chair: Deborah Scherrer Kirk McKusick, CSRG, University of California, Berkeley "The Release Engineering of 4.3BSD" (?) Don Davis, MIT Project Athena "Project Athena's Release Engineering Tricks" Jim Fulton, X Consortium, MIT LCS "Configuration Management in the X Window System" 12:30-2:00 LUNCH 2:00-3:30 Miscellaneous Topics Chair: Kirk McKusick Paul R. Eggert, Unisys Corporation "Automating the Importation of Software" Andrew Hume, AT&T Bell Laboratories "The Use of a Time Machine to Control Software" Peter Nicklin, Hewlett-Packard "Experiences Using a Hypertext Framework to Manage Software" 3:30-4:00 BREAK 4:00-5:30 The Grand View Chair: Barry Shein David Tilbrook, Nixdorf Corp. "Under Ten Flags: Software Management on Many Different Unix Systems" Panel Discussion and Wrap-up