Bridging the Gap Workshop

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Software Engineering Workshop
Bridging the GAP: Knowledge transfer and exchange of software engineering best practices used in the industry and taught by academe.

DATE: Friday, April 25th, 2008. TIME: 8:30 am – 4.00 pm. Registration begins at 8:00 am. LOCATION: Titan Student Union - Ontiveros Room, California State University, Fullerton, 800 N. State College Blvd, CA, 92834. Click HERE for the campus map and HERE for the Titan Student Union Map ORGANIZERS: Department of Computer Science and Master of Science in Software Engineering Program, in conjunction with IEEE Computer Society at California State University, Fullerton.

TENTATIVE PROGRAM
8:30 - 8:35 am	“Opening Remarks” by James Choi, Chair of “Bridging the Gap” “Welcome Remarks” by Raman Unnikrishnan, Dean, College of Engineering and Computer Science at California State University , Fullerton
8:35 - 9:35 am	Keynote Address: “Integrating Industrial and Academic Software Engineering through Software Project Courses” Barry Boehm, University of Southern California

SESSION I: 9:40 am - 11:30 am: "STATE OF ACADEME"
SESSION CHAIR: Ning Chen, CSUF
9:40 - 10:10 am	“Innovative Topics in Various Software Engineering Programs” Larry Bernstein, Stevens Institute of Technology
	- 15 minute break -
10:25 - 10:55 am	“Developing Software Engineering Curriculum for the Flat World: a Case Study” Bin Cong, California State University , Fullerton
11:00 - 11:30 am	“A High-Tech Vision for Software Engineering Education and Practice: Why? How? and When?” Andre van der Hoek, University of California , Irvine

SESSION II: 11:35 am - 2:45 pm “STATE OF INDUSTRY”
SESSION CHAIR: John Ryskowski, SEI, CMU
11:35 - 12:05 pm	“Bridging the Gap at Raytheon: What is Lacking when a College Grad Walks Through the Door and What Do We do About it.” Janet Bratton, Raytheon Network Centric Services
	LUNCH BREAK 12:00 pm – 1 pm. (Lunch will be provided for all participants on location.)
1:05 - 1:35 pm	“Automated Defect Prevention with Open Source” Alex Obradovic, Open Source
1:45 - 2:10 pm	"Managing the Software Lifecycle with Microsoft Visual Studio Team System" William Salazar, Microsoft
2:15 - 2:45 pm	“Test: Technology and Practice” Ned Bader, IBM
	- 15 minute break -

CLOSING PANEL DISCUSSION
3:00 - 4:00 pm	“Software Engineering Curriculum for the 21st Century” Moderator: Dorota Huizinga , California State University, Fullerton

AUDIENCE
Software Engineering faculty, students and practitioners

Chair: Dr. James Choi Program Co-Chairs: Dr. Dorota Huizinga and Dr. Bin Cong Local Arrangement Chair: Liz Morales Seating is limited. To register on-line visit: http://calendar.ecs.fullerton.edu/EventList.aspx Or contact Crystal Nguyen Email: ecsevents@fullerton.edu tel: 714-278 -3362