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Atlanta Quality Assurance Association

Meeting Information

November 11, 2008

Requirements and Quality Assurance Testing



The next AQAA Meeting is held on Tuesday, November 11th
   6:30 – 7:00  Networking & Refreshments
   7:00 – 7:15  Welcome and Job Announcements
   7:15 – 8:15  Presentation. The last 15 minutes is for Q&A.
   8:15 - 8:30  Networking
   8:30 – 9:00  Board Meeting

   MEETING LOCATION CHANGE:
   Location: MDI - 35 Technology Parkway South
                   Suite 150
                   Norcross, GA 30092.

Directions:
From Interstate 285 take the GA-141 North exit toward Cumming/Dahlonega, Merge right onto Peachtree Industrial Blvd., NW. Turn left onto Technology Pkwy South, MDI will be on your left in the office complex. (about 5 miles from I285)

Requirements and Quality Assurance Testing

In her presentation titled "Requirements and Quality Assurance Testing," Karyn Volk, Senior Consultant with Orasi Software, introduces the importance of good Requirements and how you, as a Quality Assurance Tester, can improve the success of your project by helping to clarify the requirements that you are given.

For over twenty years, Karyn has participated in the full Software Development Lifecycle in the Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, Telecommunications, and Airline Industries. She is co-author of the one day course "Leveraging Requirements Using HP QualityCenter."

Karyn has a Bachelor of Science in Management Science, concentrating in Operations Research (Process Optimization) from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). She is on the Board of Directors for AQAA (Atlanta Quality Assurance Association) and is an active member of the Atlanta chapter of the IIBA (International Institute of Business Analysis). Karyn lives in Paulding County, Georgia with her husband, 2 kids, 3 dogs and 2 parrots.


Ballot for Officer Election
The AQAA will be holding the annual election for the Board of Directors at the meeting on November 11, 2008. A ballot will be distributed at the meeting. Self-nominations will be accepted beginning at the October meeting. Please send nominations to info@aqaa.org

Employment Resources
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Membership Benefits
As an AQAA member, you will become part of one of the countries finest quality organizations that concentrates its efforts in providing opportunities that will enhance a member's professional career. Reasons for joining Atlanta Quality Assurance Association (AQAA) can be found here.

AQAA sponsors


The Intersect Group


MDI Group

AQAA Meeting Dates for 2008
  • No December Meeting
  • January 13, 2009
  • February 10, 2009
  • March 10, 2009
  • April 14, 2009
  • May 12, 2009
  • June 9, 2009
  • No July Meeting
  • August 11, 2009
  • September 8, 2009
  • October 13, 2009
  • November 10, 2009
  • No December meeting.

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