Thanks to all CEE-SECR 2011 participants!

The 2011 conference is over. Some preliminary results start to appear in various media resources, including blogs and social networks. The presentation slides and photos are available below.

Speakers

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David Little

CEE-SECR: Banks

David Little, Sanela Hodzic
“Central Counterparty Clearing—and its impact on the market going forward”

New regulations such as Dodd-Frank act, passed July 2010 by the US administration, and similar reforms in Europe known by the acronym “Emir” are pushing clearing of OTC derivatives to the forefront of the agenda of many in the financial markets beyond the US and Europe…

Igor Agamirzian

Igor Agamirzian, Ph.D., is a Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of Executive Committee of the Russian Venture Company since May 2009. In 2007–2009 he was a General Manger of the Software Development Center of EMC Corporation in St. Petersburg. Since 1995 he worked at Microsoft…

Ilya Yevlampiev

Ilya Yevlampiev
“Load testing and load testing personnel training in low budget projects”

This paper is about load testing in minor projects, where load testing is usually omitted due to its’ high cost. Such negligence sometimes results in surprisingly too low performance of the application. However, free open-source load testing tools can improve the situation…

Nikolai Puntikov

“Venture capital and startups”

Moderator: Nikolai Puntikov

Considerable share of innovative startups emerge in the field of Information Technology and computer software. In the framework of this round table we will discuss practical issues related to formation and financing of Russian startups…

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Courses

Arseny Tarasov

Software products & services sales: from art to the process

October 31

The workshop will be instructed by specialists of RIS Ventures with the support of venture fund ABRT, Russian Venture Company and the Russian representative of Microsoft and is intended for professionals interested in creating and bringing to the market new products, as well as increasing and systematization of the sales…

Svetlana Tsikoza

Useful Users. How to build successful interfaces

October 31

This course is for those who ever wondered why some products are much more successful than the others with almost the same functionality, and wanted to learn how to build successful interfaces…

Alexander Kondakov

CMMI® – (almost) all truth in one (!) day

October 31

This seminar is instructed by a Russian-speaking expert Alexander Kondakov and tells about practical application of the CMMI® model. While model’s copy is distributed freely, its users are often faced with challenges of model’s interpretation and adaptation for specific conditions in their companies and organizations. Here, in just one workshop, the participants will be able to find (almost) all the vital truth about the family of CMMI® models…

Jeff Sutherland

Certified ScrumMaster Course

October 31 – November 1

This hands-on, interactive two-day course lead by Dr. Jeff Sutherland will teach you how to be an effective ScrumMaster, improve teamwork, launch products sooner and improve engineering practices to deliver high-quality products…