MiniCon 2006

Eleventh Annual INCOSE Region II Fall Mini-Conference

DATE: Saturday, November 18, 2006
8:00am to 5:00pm

LOCATION: National University, Room 135
9388 Lightwave Ave., San Diego, CA 92123

CONFERENCE PROGRAM

THEME:      The Science of Systems Integration

SCHEDULE:            7:45 – 8:30            Registration, Continental Breakfast

8:30 – 8:45            Introductions & Welcome to National University

8:45 – 9:15            Keynote AddressLt. Col. Brandon Johnson, USMC
“Systems Integration in an Operational Environment” (Presentation PPT)

9:15 – 10:15            “Characterizing the Science of Systems Integration” 
Rick Steiner, Raytheon (Presentation PPT)

“System Manpower Operating Requirements Integration”
Jeff Grady, JOG System Engineering, Inc.

10:15 – 10:30            Break

10:30 – 11:30            “Integration of Requirements Management and Architectural Modeling”
Kathy Culver, Telelogic (Presentation PPT)

“Information Modeling for Systems Integration”
Claudia Rose & Kim Idol, BBI International (Presentation PPT)

11:30 – noon            Vendor Introductions

noon – 1:00            Vendor Exhibits & Buffet Lunch

1:00 – 2:30            “Systems Engineering Done Right Drives Systems Integration to Zero”
Jack Ring, INCOSE  Fellow (Presentation PPT)

“The Contrary Side to Systems Integration”
Bob Kane, SAIC

“Analyzing System Integration Problems Using the Impact Estimation Table”
Tom Gilb, Author, Lecturer, Consultant (Presentation PPT)

2:30 – 2:45            Break

2:45 – 3:45            “Integrating Enterprise Systems into Organizations “
Dr. Donna Schaeffer and Dr. Patrick Olson, Marymount University (Presentation PPT)

“Design for Six Sigma Integration”
Foz Saeed—Sun Microsystems (Presentation PPT)

3:45 – 4:45            Panel Discussion “Improving on Real World Systems Integration”

4:45 – 5:00            Closing