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This resources available from this section of the site are for members only. This is a list of past meetings, and any relevant information from those meetings. It contains (or will contain) any notes or slides that were shown at the meetings, for the future use of the members, or for the members who were unable to attend.

September 2008 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Topic: Google's Open Social Architecture and Social Networking
Speaker: Chris Schalk, Google

August 2008 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, August 19, 2008
Topic: Book Publishing
Speaker: Mitchell Levy

July 2008 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, July 15, 2008
Topic: Tools
Speaker: (Roundtable Discussion)

June 2008 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Topic: Amazon's Approach to Cloud Computing
Speaker: Jeff Barr, Amazon

May 2008 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Topic: The Art of Negotiation - In the Middle of Every Difficulty Lies Opportunity
Speaker: Terry Hird, Negotiation International

April 2008 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Topic: Working Session for Book Development
Speaker: None

March 2008 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, March 18, 2008
Topic: Does Your Thinking Limit Your Success?
Speaker: Betty Jo Waxman

February 2008 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, February 19, 2008
Topic: Enough of Process - Let's Do Practices
Speaker: Ivar Jacobson

January 2008 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Topic: What People Look for In Their Leaders
Speaker: Barry Posner, Dean of the Leavey School of Business, Santa Clara University

November 2007 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, November 13, 2007
Topic: Business Intelligence
Speaker: Jim Cates

October 2007 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, October 16, 2007
Topic: Tough Conversations
Speaker: Jean Fuller

September 2007 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, September 18, 2007
Topic: Mergers and Acquisitions - How to Survive Them
Speaker: Hasmukh Ranjan - Synopsys

August 2007 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, August 21, 2007
Topic: Open Source Software - Roundtable Discussion

July 2007 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, July 17, 2007
Topic: How to Manage When You Know You Are Going To Fail

Speaker: Stephen McHenry

June 2007 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, June 19, 2007
Topic: Making Good Decisions in the Face of Uncertainty and Risk

Speaker: Burke Robinson

May 2007 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, May 15, 2007
Topic: Playing the Management Game in Development and Winning

Speaker: John Levy

April 2007 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, April 17, 2007
Topic: Employment Law for the Employer

Speaker: Richard Curiale

March 2007 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, March 20, 2007
Topic: World Class Software-Enabled Products

Speaker: Mary Poppendieck

February 2007 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, February 20, 2007
Topic: Living a Life Beyond Code

Speaker: Rajesh Setty

January 2007 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, January 15, 2007
Topic:
Book Development Working Session

November 2006 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, November 14, 2006
Topic: Agile Programming

Speaker: Luke Hohmann

October 2006 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, October 17, 2006
Topic: Career Planning for the VPE & CTO

Speaker: Jean Fuller

September 2006 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, September 19, 2006
Topic: Dealing with the Most Difficult Employees, Bosses and Co-Workers
Speaker: Dr. Marilyn Manning

August 2006 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, August 15, 2006
Topic: Intellectual Property Issues for Engineering Executives
Speaker: Joe Nguyen

July 2006 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, July 18, 2006
Topic: Management Practices for Engaging Your Top Engineers -
Speaker: Dr. Lynn Ware

June 2006 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, June 20, 2006
Topic: Roundtable Discussion - Leadership and Team Building

May 2006 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, May 16, 2006
Topic: Roundtable Discussion - Blogs, Wikis and Their Next of Kin

April 2006 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, April 18, 2006
Topic: Software as a Service - Architecture
Speaker: Stephen McHenry

March 2006 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, March 21, 2006
Topic: Is "Reality" Standing in the Way of Your Business Success? - How to Get Out of Your Own Way
Speaker: Kimberley Wiefling

February 2006 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, February 21, 2006
Topic: Creating value in your startup: Step 1 - getting it financed; Step 2
Keeping it financed. Tales from the early stage VC world.
Speaker: David Aslin

January 2006 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, January 17, 2006
Topic: Innovation Games(sm) for Real Customer Understanding
Speaker: Luke Hohmann

November 2005 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, November 14, 2005
Topic: Executive Coaching or Finding the Craftsman to Help Gild the Lily
Speaker: Dr. Francine Gordon

October 2005 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, October 18, 2005
Topic: Product Development Excellence - Driving Ideas Into Products
Speaker: Mike Pegler

September 2005 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Wednesday, September 14, 2005
Topic: Establishing the Company Culture
Speaker: Hannah Kain

Jul 2005 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Wednesday, July13, 2005
Topic: Outsourcing
Speaker: Sunil Mehta

Speaker: Bennett Barouch

May 2005 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Thursday, May 5, 2005
Topic: Leadership through Communication
Speaker: Dr. Gena Laborde

April 2005 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Thursday, April 7, 2005
Topic: Wrapped in a Warm Fuzzy Blanket or Dragged Across Sandpaper - Team Dynamics and How It Affects You and Your Organization
Speaker: Tobi Lytle

March 2005 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Thursday, March 3, 2005
Topic: Product Euthanasia – Developing End-of-Life Strategies for Your Products
Speaker: Tushar Mantano

February 2005 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Thursday, February 3, 2005
Topic: Is "Reality" Standing in the Way of Your Business Success? - How to Get Out of Your Own Way
Speaker: Kimberly Wiefling

January 2005 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Thursday, January 6, 2005
Topic: "Here Comes George - Do I Run, Resign or Beat Him Senseless; Dealing With Dysfunctional Personalities in the Workplace."
Speaker: Dr. Marilyn Manning

December 2004 - No Meeting

November 2004 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Thursday, November 4, 2004
Topic: Agile and XP - Roundtable Discussion

October 2004 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Thursday, October 7, 2004
Topic: Optimizing the Cost of Quality
Speaker: Brian Lawrence

September 2004 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Thursday, September 2, 2004
Topic: Mangemment and Organizational Styles, and Their Effect on the Organization
Speaker: Chuck Walrad, Davenport Consluting

August 2004 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Thursday, August 5, 2004
Topic: Best Practices for Software Reuse
Speaker: Brent Carlson, Logic Library

July 2004 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Thursday, July 1, 2004
Topic: Roundtable Discussion - What Every CEO Needs to Know About Engineering Development and How To Tell Them.

June 2004 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Thursday, June 3, 2004
Topic: Software Process: Best Practices for Success
Roundtable Discussion

May 2004 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Thursday, May 6, 2004
Topic: Software by Numbers
Speaker: Mark Denne

April 2004 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Thursday, April 1, 2004
Topic: Career Paths for the VPE – What’s Next
Speaker: Fred Schwender

March 2004 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Thursday, March 4, 2004
Topic: The Jet Fighter Exercise: Proven Models of Success and Best Practices
Speaker: Kimberly Wiefling

February 2004 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Thursday, February 5, 2004
Topic: Organizational Problems and Solutions in a Distributed Organization
Roundtable discussion

January 2004 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Tuesday, January 6, 2004
Topic: Architectural Challenges for the Next Decade
Roundtable discussion

December 2003 - No December Meeting Scheduled

November 2003 - Meeting Cancelled

October 2003 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Thursday, October 2, 2003
Topic: How to make 50% more from your existing software assets.
Speaker: Luke Hohmann

September 2003 - Skipped due to change in meeting day

August 2003 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Wednesday, August 20, 2003
Topic: How To Manage When You Know You’re Going To Fail
Speakers: Judy Armstrong & Stephen McHenry

July 2003 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Wednesday, July 16, 2003
Topic: Retaining Top Technical Talent in a Soft Economy: Why You Should care and What You Should Do
Speaker: Lynn Ware, Ph. D.
Topic: Organizational Initiatives for Professional Development
Speaker: Jeffrey Colvin

June 2003 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Wednesday, June 18, 2003
Topic: Intellectual Property – Choices and Challenges
Speaker: David Ashby

May 2003 - VPE/CTO Community of Practice Meeting

Wednesday, May 14, 2003
Topic: Outsourcing of Software Development
Speakers: Sunil Mehta (bNimble Technologies) & Nathan Sandeep (IrisLogic)

 

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