San Diego’s August 26th meeting information:

Topic

Den Ducoff - Cardinal Health

Quality - How Does It Happen

Den’s talk is divided into three sections:

1. Embedded Scrum - how quality can be planned and delivered by teams
2. Regulated Folksonomies - how quality can be supported by a collaborative community
3. The Metaphysics of Quality - how quality can be created, one person at a time

About Our Speaker

Den Ducoff is Director, Med Core Technologies and Software Excellence at Cardinal Health. He has functional responsibility for a family of key products that generate revenues in excess of $800 million (Med Station, Anesthesia Station, PARx, CIISafe, and Connect). He is also a Director for the Software Excellence Team, responsible for cultivating agile and lean software development practices within the Clinical and Medical Products (CMP) organization.

Den is a certified Scrum Master and is has extensive experience with various agile development and test techniques including paired programming, continuous integration, test-driven development, just-in-time design and storyboarding.

Meeting Details

Date:
Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Time:
6:00 Sign-in / dinner
6:20 Presentation
7:45 Adjourn

Cost (Including Dinner):
Members: $5.00
Students: $5:00
First-time guests: $5.00
Non-members: $10.00

RSVP:
news@ssq.org

Location:
Cardinal Health
(C1-A306)
6055 Lusk Blvd
San Diego CA 92121
Click here for map and directions.

From Lusk Blvd turn right at first driveway. Turn left at the roundabout. Drive around to the back of the building and park. The conference room is located at the rear of the bldg. and is accessible from the parking lot.