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Useful Links To Other Sites

Over the years we have done a lot of Internet research, and we have visited many useful sites. On this page we list the most useful sites in each of the 4 aspects of our business:

Project Management

The following web sites were excellent sources of information on Project Management theory or software that may be useful for you to develop your skills:

http://www.pmi.org

Project Management Institute is the premier source for information. It also issues the PMP (Project Management Professional) designation to those that qualify and pass the PMP exam. Find out where the nearest local chapter is and take the opportunity to join and mix with your peers.

http://www.spmn.com

Software Program Managers Network SPMN Mission: To identify proven industry and government software best practices and convey them to managers of large-scale software-intensive acquisition programs. Applying extensive "in the trenches" experience, the SPMN enables program managers to achieve project success and deliver quality systems on schedule and on budget.

http://www.iceincusa.com

Integrated Computer Engineering, Inc. (ICE) is recognized in the IT marketplace for their expansive knowledge and execution of Risk Management services.

Quality Assurance

During our research we came across the following web sites featuring Quality Assurance theory and software that may be useful for you to establish best practices:

http://www.worksoft.com

WorkSoft Inc. is a company that specializes in 3rd generation testing tools that provide automation without expecting testers to be developers. Noted speaker and author Linda Hayes is the CTO for this company, so this site is a 'must visit' for anyone interested in test automation.

http://www.merc_int.com

Mercury Interactive is a company that is well known for its extensive suite of testing software, most notably WinRunner and LoadRunner (the undisputed standard in the industry for performance assessment). It is definitely a site you will want to visit.

http://www.qaiusa.com

Quality Assurance Institute (QAI) is exclusively dedicated to partnering with the enterprise-wide Information Quality profession. QAI is an international organization consisting of member companies in search of effective methods for detection-software quality control and prevention-software quality assurance. QAI provides leadership and state-of-the-art solutions in the form of consulting, education services, and assessments.

http://www.stickyminds.com

StickyMinds.com the place for software managers, testers, and QA people to gather (and gather information). We’re confident that this site—brought to you by Software Quality Engineering, the same people who produce STQE magazine—will deliver a motherlode of know-how that will really stick with you.

http://www.sqa-test.com

Welcome to QA Forums - The most popular Software Testing and Quality Assurance discussions site. With over 50 forums that cover almost every area in software testing, quality assurance and quality engineering. Here, you will also find a forum for every software test tool available like WinRunner, QuickTest Pro and LoadRunner by Mercury Interactive, Rational Robot and SilkTest by Segue Software to name a few.

http://www.qalabs.com

QA Labs is the largest independent software quality assurance and testing service provider in Canada and is an international authority in the software industry, providing contract testing, test engineering and automation, and test planning services, Quality Assurance (QA) process consulting and training, and tool evaluations. QA Labs fosters a longer-term approach to building quality products.

Business Systems Analysis

The following web sites appeared to have good information featuring Business Systems Analysis theory and practical applications that may be useful for you:

http://www.Softwaremag.com

Softwaremag.com The editorial content focus of Softwaremag.com is aligned with the top business concerns of CIOs and IT managers, as defined by research from leading IT analyst firms including Gartner Group, The Standish Group, Meta Group, IDC and CSC Index.

http://www.knowledgenet.com

KnowledgeNet is the fastest-growing company in learning, offering the only results-based corporate e-learning solution that lets customers start small and grow, from individual courses to turnkey enterprise solutions -- and succeed as they go.

Business Continuity Planning

Here are a few links with good information on how to prepare yourself for a disaster, and what to do if a disaster strikes and disables your business operations:

http://www.thebci.org

Business Continuity Institute was established to provide opportunities to obtain guidance and support for business continuity professionals. The Business Continuity Institute provides an internationally recognised status and its wider role is to promote the highest standards of professional competence and commercial ethics in the provision and maintenance of business continuity management services.

http://www.fema.gov

Federal Emergency Management Agency - a former independent agency that became part of the new Department of Homeland Security in March 2003 - is tasked with responding to, planning for, recovering from and mitigating against disasters.

http://www.globalcontinuity.com

globalcontinuity.com is the world's most comprehensive resource for BUSINESS CONTINUITY and DISASTER RECOVERY information. Whether you are new to these subjects or a seasoned professional you will find news and articles relevant to your needs

http://www.survive.com

Survive has grown throughout the world to become the leading forum for expertise and information exchange among business continuity management practitioners and professionals, and all managers and directors with responsibility for ensuring the resilience and ultimate survival of their companies




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