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The SD Best Practices 2006 staff would like to thank our attendees, exhibitors and speakers for making this year's event a huge success!

Next year’s SD Best Practices Conference & Expo will be held September 17-20, 2007 at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston .
We hope to see you there!!

SD Best Practices 2006 featured four full days of instruction covering topics in these technical tracks:

  • Build & Deploy
  • C++
  • Design & Architecture
  • People, Projects & Teams
  • Process & Methods
  • Requirements & Analysis
  • Testing & Quality

View full conference details on the Conference Overview page.

Conference & Expo Highlights Included

Visionary Keynotes

Naomi KartenNaomi Karten
Consultant, Coach and Seminar Leader, Karten Associates
Tales of Whoa and the Psychology of Customer Satisfaction
September 11, 2006, Monday, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM


Rodney Brooks Rodney Brooks
Director, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Having Fun and Changing the Future Through Technology
September 11, 2006, Monday, 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM


Murray Cantor Murray Cantor, PhD
IBM Distinguished Engineer, IBM Rational Software
Agility, Governance and Productivity
September 12, 2006, Tuesday, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM


 Tom DeMarco Tom DeMarco
Principal, The Atlantic Systems Guild
Quick or Dead: Organizational Velocity for an Impatient Age
September 13, 2006, Wednesday, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM


Gary McGraw Gary McGraw
Cigital CTO, Author and World Authority on Software and Application Security
Software Security: Building Security In
September 13, 2006, Wednesday, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM


Gary McGraw Ian Knox
Group Product Manager, Microsoft
Advancing your Business with IT Solutions
September 14, 2006, Thursday, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM