Live Webinar January 23rd, 2020 11:00 am – 12:30 pm EST
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU
Provider:  Computer Aid Inc (CAI) The Great IT Professional
(Rep 2733) (Rebranded From ITMPI)

In this webinar Robin Goldsmith addresses both format and content for writing good user story acceptance criteria.

Presenter: Robin Goldsmith (LinkedIn profile) author of Discovering Real Business Requirements for Software Project Success,  advises & trains business and systems professional on risk-based Proactive Software Quality Assurance and Testing™, requirements, REAL ROI™, metrics, outsourcing, project and process management.Robin is a subject expert for TechTarget’s SearchSoftwareQuality.com and a subject expert/reviewer for the IIBA Business Analysis Body of Knowledge (BABOK v2).  Robin  writes the Unconventional Wisdom blog on TestHuddle.com and is publishing his next book shortly – Cut Creep—Put Business Back in Business Analysis to Discover REAL Business Requirements for Agile, ATDD, and Other Project Success. Make sure to check out GoProManagement.com Robin’s site!

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Write RIGHT Agile User Story Acceptance Tests

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Live Webinar January 22nd 2020, 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm EST
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU
Provider:  StickyMinds/Techwell

Success in today’s mobile sphere demands fast, accurate testing. Continuous testing delivers speed and quality, but the challenges that come with continuous testing for mobile are different from what testers encounter with web applications.

This data-driven presentation will include insights such as the difference between mobile and web testing, how to optimize for continuous testing, and best practices for advanced test automation strategies.

Join this web seminar to gain a strong understanding of the mobile automation challenges faced by leading organizations, as well as see comparative benchmarks for measurement against industry peers. You’ll walk away with a practical checklist of actionable steps for overcoming common pitfalls in continuous mobile testing.

We will cover:

1. What continuous testing is and how it can be integrated into mobile testing
2. Typical challenges encountered during continuous testing in mobile applications
3. Industry benchmarks to help guide the progress of your testing journey.

Presenters:

Frank Moyer (LinkedIn profile) CTO at Kobiton Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Georgia Tech’s ATDC and former President/CEO of GeoIQ

Nilesh Patel (LinkedIn profile) is the Director of Testing Services at KMS Technology with over 15 years of experience. He specializes in software testing with expertise in automation.

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Achieving Continuous Mobile Testing

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Live Webinar – January 21st 2020, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EST
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU
Provider:  Global Knowledge UK  (REP 1999)

This webinar will discuss offerings of Python and why it is proving to be the language of Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning.

In this webinar, you will learn:

• Python – Why did it grow so fast?
• Python – What it is currently doing
• Pandas & Numpy – an exciting set of libraries
• Data frames – how to manipulate and wrangle data
• Big Data using PySpark – marrying Python to lots of data
• Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly and Mapbox
  • How Python can print complex graphs
• Statistics, Probability and Hypothesis Testing
• Deep Learning – Neural Networks that change society
• Unsupervised Learning – Clustering and Recommendation Systems
• GK offerings in Python

Presenter: David Norwood has 20+ years of enterprise development and most of them as a hands-on developer. David has been a mentor & trainer to technical individuals, project lead for on-and-offshore development teams, & an integration architect for commercial applications to custom deliverables and EAI initiatives.  David has a solid background in large-scale enterprise applications with transaction processing using Java, web technologies, .NET, messaging, and many other technologies. David is an excellent communicator.

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Python: The World’s Most Useful Language

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Live Webinar January 23rd, 2020, 10:00 am – 11:00 am EST
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU
Provider: Gartner Webinars

As the threat landscape continues to shift, how do you make your organization more secure and what could leave you more vulnerable? This complimentary webinar breaks down the emerging security technologies and trends that Gartner is tracking. We look at the key emerging technologies and how Gartner expects them to disrupt, extend and transform the future of the secure digital business environment.

Discussion Topics:

• The near-, medium- and long-term security trends that will most impact your organization
• Where to look for the biggest benefits and anticipate the biggest challenges
• Emerging technologies that will disrupt, extend and transform digital business security

Presenter: Lawrence Pingree, (LinkedIn profile) Lawrence has consulted for large financial institutions, corporations and government entities on technologies ranging from firewalls, intrusion detection, networks, system penetration, risk management, compliance, e-discovery and forensics, and he has served as a chief security architect at both PeopleSoft and NetScreen. Lawrence is an active member of the Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) of Silicon Valley, as well as the Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), and he is a published author of two books. He is a founding board member of the Digital Forensics Association, where he is serving as vice president. Lawrence’s Books

Return to the web page to watch both the live and on-demand webinar.

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Top Emerging Technologies & Trends For Security

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Live Webinar – January 22nd 2020 7:30 am – 8:30 am EST
Live Webinar – January 22nd 2020 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM BT
Activity Type: Education – Course or Training  1 Hour  1 PDU
Provider: Association for Project Management – APM

It highlights the differences between project, programme and portfolio management and provides insight and guidance on how to successfully navigate them as a leader.

The first section focusses on the key characteristics of project management, programme management and portfolio management, drawing out the key differences which most delegates will be aware of, but may not have analysed in any detail.

The second section covers moving up the chain, looking at the key pitfalls that many people encounter, such as trying to do too much, not knowing how to delegate and focussing on the wrong level of detail.

The third section introduces techniques to assist the delegates – leveraging their existing skill sets, such as organisational skills, influencing and people management to move seamlessly between the various requirements.

Finally, we look at available tools and support in the market before summarising and moving to questions and answers.

This webinar is suitable for professionals with an intermediate to advance level of experience.  Vivianne Walters, (LinkedIn profile)  a committee member on the APM Programme Management SIG will be chairing this webinar.

Presenter Gillian Austin-King (LinkedIn profile) began her career at Price Waterhouse where she qualified as a CA before moving to  a Finance role. She enrolled on an MBA in 2001 and from there took her career in a different direction, focussing on change management & consultancy. Specializing in Banking & Wealth Management she worked as Head of Change for Duncan Lawrie for six years before moving to HSBC, initially as European Head of Programme Audit. She is now Payments Portfolio Director, heading up the change function for Payments IT and overseeing a portfolio with an annual spend in excess of $100million. Gillian holds degrees in Economics and Law and Masters in Finance and Banking. She is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and a member of the Chartered Bankers Association, the Internal Audit association and the Chartered Institute of Securities and Investment.

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From Project To Portfolio Management:
How To Successfully Bridge The Gap

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Online Webinar  – Recorded September 17, 2019
Activity Type: Education – Online or Digital Media 1 PDU – Free
Provider: ProjectManagement.com / Gantthead (REP #2488)
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In this engaging session, Michelle Yanahan (LinkedIn profile)  will make the case for why as a project leader you should be personally invested in organizational change for your project efforts.

Michelle  will describe why change is so vital to their project success as well as how to action 3 critical change moments that matter toward project success. Participants walk away with practical learning that can immediately be applied to enhance any project leader’s toolkit!

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Change For Project Leaders: Making The Case

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