Robert Lario, co-founder of INHERIT, LLC, will be presenting at the Atlanta SPIN (Software Process Improvement Network) meeting on Wednesday, May 17th at 6:00pm. The topic will be “Model Driven Architecture (MDA): From Theory to Practice, from Promise to Reality.”

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George N. Brotbeck, a Principal Consultant with Borland will be presenting at the Atlanta SPIN (Software Process Improvement Network) meeting on Wednesday, February 15th, at 6:00pm, at the Oracle field office near the perimeter. The topic will be “Improving Organizational Performance - The Quandary of Multiple Reference Models.”

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Larry Boldt, VP of Customer Management for Orasi Software will be presenting at the Atlanta SPIN (Software Process Improvement Network) meeting on Wednesday, January 18th, at 6:00pm. The topic will be “Customer Feedback Management - 7 Habits of a Highly Effective Customer Feedback Process.”

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Tonight I attended the monthly meeting for the Atlanta Software Process Improvement Network (SPIN). As usual, it was a great affair, with around 30 folks gathering at the Oracle’s Atlanta field office. IT veteran and SPIN board member, Ron Wojcik, delivered a fantastic presentation on how a formal project management approach can be integrated with a software development methodology.

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I have been invited to join the 2006 Board of Directors for the Atlanta Software Process Improvement Network (SPIN).

For those of you who aren’t familiar with SPIN, it is a great organization co-sponsored by the Software Engineering Institute (SEI) out of Carnegie Mellon University. They aim to provide value around improving the “process” of software development for its member organizations and sponsors. Monthly meetings offer a featured presentation on such topics as CMM/CMMI, ISO, PMI/PMBOK, Six Sigma, and other quality frameworks. Good stuff.

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