18 September, 1996 Wednesday San Diego ACM SigAda Meeting

18 September, 1996 Wednesday San Diego ACM SigAda Meeting

[Robert C. Leif, Ph.D.]

From: Robert C. Leif, Ph.D., PMIAC,
Vice Chair San Diego ACM SigAda &
Vice President, Ada_Med, A Division of Newport Instruments
5648 Toyon Road
San Diego, CA 92115-1022
Tel. & Fax (619) 582-0437
E-mail rleif@mail.cts.com

To: San Diego SigAda and other Interested parties

Date:, 07 September, 1996

Subject:  Wednesday, 18 September 1996 San Diego SigAda Meeting

Speaker: MyrnaL. Olson
President, Process Technology  Group
Phone:  (619) 480-1976;
E-mail:  Mlolson@gnn.com (Myrna Olson)

This Month's Feature Presentation:
     HOW J-STD-016 FACILITATES DOCUMENTATION OF Ada 95 PROJECTS

J-STD-016, Software Development, the commercial version of
MIL-STD-498, Software Development and Documentation, facilitates
use of Ada 95.  CSCI's, CSC's, and CSU's have been replaced with
flexible generics that can be redefined to meet the needs of the
project, design methodology, and language used.

The speaker will discuss the intent of J-STD-016/MIL-STD-498 system
and software architectural entities and the status of the current
and planned revisions to the standards.

Myrna Olson Personal Information:
Myrna Olson is the editor of J-STD-016, Software Development,
the industry version of MIL-STD-498.  She has been project lead for
the development of the US implementation of ISO/IEC 12207, project
manager and associate author of MIL-STD-498, principal author of
the Application and Reference Guide for MIL-STD-498, associate
author of the Overview and Tailoring Guide to MIL-STD-498, the
Tailoring Guide for DOD-STD-2167A, and the MIL-HDBK-286, A Guide
for DOD-STD-2168, Defense System Software Quality Program.  Myrna
has managed the development of the Software Acquisition ADVISOR
Tool, a PC-based software system developed in Ada using OOD,
designed to aid DoD program managers, their staffs, and others
acquire and support weapon systems containing software.  She has
taught classes on DOD-STD-2167A, DOD-STD-2168, Software
Engineering, Validation and Verification, and provided advice to
acquirers and developers and regarding acquisition, development and
support of software.

   Myrna holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with
emphasis in Computer Information Systems (CIS), and a Master of
Science in Software Engineering (MSSE). She is President of Process
Technology  Group and a well known author.

Time: 6:30 PM

Lecture Starts promptly at 7:00 PM

Date: 18 September 1996

Place: Thompson Software Products, which is located at 10251Vista Sorrento
Parkway, Suite #300, San Diego, CA  92121-2706.
Duration: About 1 hour.

Please RSVP Robert C. Leif,  if you wish to join the preprogram pizza meal
($5.00 per person).

RSVP Tel. & Fax  Robert C. Leif (San Diego ACM SIGAda Vice Chair)
(619) 582-0437 (Voice and FAX), e-mail rleif@mail.cts.com (Robert C. Leif,
Ph.D.).  Please include the number of individuals desiring pizza, any
special requirements,  your
name, telephone number and/or e-mail number when responding by telephone,
Fax, or E-mail.

Directions:

From 805 going North:  Take the Mira Mesa Blvd./Vista Sorrento Parkway
exit.  Stay on the left side of the exit ramp. After the traffic light at
Mira Mesa Blvd., go about 0.5 miles North West.  Thomson is on the right
hand side, 10251 Vista Sorrento Parkway.  You need to look for the Thomson
sign on the right.  It is located after a bend in the road. You need to be
careful not be going so quickly that you zoom past the driveway into
Thomson.  If you exit 805 going North in any of the right (North) lanes,
you will be forced to turn right onto Mira Mesa Blvd.

From 805 going South: Take the Mira Mesa Blvd./Sorrento Valley Road exit.
Turn left onto Mira Mesa Blvd.  Take the first left onto Vista Sorrento
Parkway (at the signal just beyond the freeway overpass).
Go about 0.5 miles North West.  Thomson is on the right hand side, 10251
Vista Sorrento Parkway.   You need to look for the Thomson sign on the
right.  It is located after a bend in the road. You need to be careful not
be going so quickly that you zoom past the driveway into Thomson.

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