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Supplying software to Australian Government agencies:
Developing and demonstrating quality and capability
A workshop for Australian software suppliers and government procurers
Program Overview
This workshop, hosted by National ICT Australia (NICTA) and featuring guest presenters from government agencies and other industry participants, will provide practical advice and insight to software suppliers on delivering successful solutions to Australian state and federal government departments.
Government IT procurers will also benefit by learning how they can improve their end-to-end procurement process
Program - 27 April
The workshop will consist of a series of 30 minute interactive presentations, with lunch and tea breaks to coincide with those of the main conference program.
| 8.30am |
Registration and welcome coffee |
8.50am
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Welcome remarks from the chair, James Galloway, Government and Industry Liaison Manager, NICTA |
| 9.00am |
Claude Davidson, NSW Department of Commerce, Office of State Procurement –
”Tendering for state government software projects and ICT panel contracts” |
| 9.30am |
Jennifer Murray, Director of Process Improvement, Standardisation Branch,
Defence Materiel Organisation – “Lifting the Capability Bar: An overview of current
and future requirements for the capability of suppliers for Defence” |
10.00am
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Greg McAnulty, State Director ACT, Microsoft Australia
"Perspectives on supplier capability from the Australian ICT Industry" |
| 10.30am |
Morning tea |
| 11.15am |
Experts from NICTA’s Empirical Software Engineering (ESE) program provide
practical advice for software suppliers and procurers on achieving success software projects for Australian government agencies.
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| 11.15am |
Improving capability and processes for public sector software projects:
Professor Ross Jeffery, ESE Program Leader, NICTA |
| 11.45am |
Evaluating system architectures for large-scale software projects:
Professor Ian Gorton, NICTA ESE |
12.15pm
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CMMI: What is it, and what does a CMMI rating really mean?
Dr. Mark Staples, NICTA ESE |
| 12.45pm |
Lunch |
| 2.00pm |
Success factors for software projects:
Professor June Verner, NICTA ESE |
| 2.30pm |
Report of the Software Quality Accreditation Working Party
Philip Allnutt, Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts (DCITA) |
| 3.00pm |
Panel Discussion: Overcoming the challenges for software suppliers and
procurers. |
| 3.45pm |
Workshop close; afternoon tea. |
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Due to the popularity of this event, seats for the NICTA
workshop are now booked out.
However, if you would like to receive copies of any available presentation material, please continue with the registration for the workshop. We will follow up with you after the event and provide all material available. |
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