From: Peter Zuckerman
Subject: Overview -- TESTING COMPUTER SOFTWARE (TCS2000) Conference
Date: 
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MASTER THE CHALLENGES OF FUTURE TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS IN SOFTWARE TESTING! 

17th International Conference and Exposition on 
TESTING COMPUTER SOFTWARE (TCS2000)
Theme: Testing Technology vs. Testers' Requirements
June 12-16, 2000
Washington, D.C. * Hyatt Regency (Bethesda) * USA 
(Conference: June 14-16; Workshops/Tutorials: June 12-13) 

Conference + Workshops + Tutorials + Exhibition + Networking + Book Signing 

The TCS2000 program is designed to prepare you for the challenges of the
new millennium.

- Three 2-day workshops and nine full day tutorials by leading experts of
  software testing on advanced topics
- Thirty-eight concurrent and parallel sessions in four tracks present the
  latest developments in testing
- Vendor Exhibit of products and services to increase testing productivity
- Birds-of-a-Feather sessions and Discussion Groups to share mutual
  interests and solutions
- Conference Volume provides a useful reference for solving problems 

The featured speakers of TCS2000 will be: 

"From Art to Practice: Transferring Testing (and Other) Technology"
   by Shari Lawrence Pfleeger
"When Helping Doesn't Help: Software Testing as Codependent Behavior"
   by  Lee Copeland
"Testing Object-Oriented (OO) Systems: Lessons Learned" by Bob Binder
"Is an Ounce of Test-plan Worth a Ton of Tools?" by Simon Mills
"Powerful and Pitiful Measures of Software" by Tom Gilb
"Luncheon Address: If I Knew Then What I Know Now" by Louise Tamres
"Wrap-up Session: Conference Reflections" by Marnie Hutcheson

The TCS2000 web site at http://www.uspdi.org/conference gives you all the
details of the sessions, speakers and other related information about the
Conference and location. You can also register on-line at: 
http://www.uspdi.org/conference/register.html 

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