Twin Cities Quality Assurance Association   (TCQAA)

 Located in the metropolitan area of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota,
 TCQAA has been supporting software organizations and information technology professionals since 1986.
 The TCQAA vision is to disseminate and promote quality assurance concepts, principles and practices in information technology across all industries.

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Next Meeting Announcement
Date: Thursday  Aug 07, 2008

Time:  3:30 - 5:00 PM

Title:    Board Meeting only - General Meetings will resume in September

Speaker:

Location: Trinity School 601 River Ridge Parkway Eagan, MN   , Map and directions

Meeting schedule:

Registration 3:00 - 3:30 pm

Speaker Presentation/Q&A: 3:30 – 5:00 pm

Board meeting 5:15 pm - 6:30 pm

 

 

 


 

TCQAA is hosting a 3 day class on

Rapid Software Testing

Presented by Michael Bolton

Written by James Bach and Michael Bolton

Oct 7 -9, 2008

Sheraton Bloomington

7800 Normandale Blvd

Bloomington, MN

In this three-day course (co-authored with James Bach),

Michael Bolton introduces testers, managers,

developers, and any other interested parties

to the philosophy & practice of Rapid Software Testing.

through lecture, stories, discussions, and “minds-on”

exercises that simulate important aspects

of real software testing problems.

More details will be coming out soon.

Follow the links  for Information and Registration

 

 

                  

TCQAA Quality of Life Classic!

Friday, September 12th is the 6th Annual Quality of Life Golf Classic. This year's tournament will take place at the Brookview Golf Club in Golden Valley. The tournament features a shotgun scramble start at 1:45, so you can still squeeze in a half day of work in the morning. There will also be chipping and putting contests, and a variety of great prizes to win. Registration is $100, which includes 18 holes of golf, a golf cart, and a banquet dinner following the tournament. All proceeds from the tournament benefit the Emergency Foodshelf Network. Sponsorship packages are available as well. There are four levels of sponsorship that range from an individual hole sponsorship, to recognition in all marketing and news releases promoting the event. Most sponsorship packages include one foursome ($400 value) in the Quality of Life Classic. These sponsorships are on a first come first serve basis so secure yours today. If you are interested in becoming a sponsor contact Barry at tcqaagolf@tcqaa.org. Register now for the Quality of Life Classic.

International Conference on

Practical Software Quality & Testing

September 8 to 12th , 2008 Radisson Hotel and Conference Center Plymouth, MN

* Vendor Expo

* 28 One-Day Tutorials

* Real-Practical Education

* Over 200 Hours of Education For The Week

* 40+ Subject Matter Experts on Hand

* All Full-Day Tutorial Classes Apply Toward CSTP or CTM certification

TCQAA members will receive a 25% discount to ALL of our upcoming public training and certification events by using promotional code TCQAA on their registration. This discount ranges from $175 to $675 per person for an IIST event! (Not to be combined with any other discount) Register at: http://www.psqtconference.com/2008north.

How to find and order a book which TCQAA donated to the  Minneapolis Public Library 

 

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Earn CPEs

Are you a CQA or CSTE?  Earn some of your Continuing Professional Education (CPE) points by attending TCQAA meetings.  Earn even more by helping with our committees!

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