Software Solutions Conference (SSC) 2015 Presentations
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The three-day SSC 2015 technical program included tutorials, presentations, panel discussions, and keynote addresses by distinguished experts in government. The conference offered attendees the opportunity to learn about emerging technologies and technical strategies for assuring quality, timeliness, trust, and affordability in systems that rely on software.
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Agile Acquisition and FITARA
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By John Weiler
This presentation describes the FITARA Roadmap for Sustainable IT Reform, a decision analytics maturity model for measuring business value and risk of commercial IT.
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Building Secure Software for Mission Critical Systems (2015)
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By Mark Sherman
This presentation explores the expanding landscape of vulnerabilities that accompanies an increasing reliance on software and examines key steps to help mitigate the increased risk.
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Busting Silos & Red Tape: DevOps in Federal Government
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By Aaron Volkmann
In this presentation, the authors describe how they helped shift a government stakeholder's thinking through coaching and initiating DevOps in the organization's operational and development environments.
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A Case Study: Experiences with Agile and Lean Principles
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By Jeff Davenport
This case study tells the story of the development of a critical IT system in the U.S. Federal Government and is written so that other government entities can benefit from …
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Common System and Software Testing Pitfalls
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By Donald Firesmith
This presentation discusses a taxonomy of 167 testing anti-patterns that the author analyzed and fully documented, describing each pitfall and providing recommendations for avoiding them and mitigating their harm.
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Contracting Officer’s Representative (COR) Interactive SharePoint Wiki
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By James Smith, Andrew Boyd
This presentation shows the creation of a single point of reference consisting of a curated set of DoD and local documents, templates, and checklists to aid the COR and promote …
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Dashing All the Way: Defining the Best Dashboard for Your Program
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By Tom Merendino, Michael S. Bandor, Robert Ferguson
This presentation shows a program dashboard representation used in some Air Force programs to aggregate the data being reported and includes methods that provide some insight into schedule risk.
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A Defect Prioritization Method Based on the Risk Priority Number
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By Will Hayes, Robert Ferguson, Julie B. Cohen
This presentation presents a defect-prioritization method based on a risk priority number, which will help program offices establish priorities for updating systems.
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Designing the Infrastructure for an Enterprise IT System
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By William E. Novak, Patrick R. Place
This presentation discusses five issues faced by government organizations embarking on the development of enterprise-wide IT systems that integrate and modernize legacy system functions.
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Edge Analytics: Analysis of Social Media to Support Tactical Users
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By William Anderson, Keegan M. Williams
This presentation explores the architecture and implementation of Edge Analytics, discusses field trials, and presents findings from analyzing Twitter data related to the 2012 attack on the U.S. Diplomatic Mission …
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Software and Cyber Solutions Symposium: Past Presentations
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