STC IT Conference Practices and Methods |
Preliminary Program |
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October 9, 2001 |
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| 8:00 - 8:45 | Registration and coffee | |||||||||||||||
| 8:45 - 9:00 | Opening remarks: Gordon Brackstone, Assistant Chief Statistician (STC) | |||||||||||||||
| 9:00 - 10:00 | Keynote Address: Enterprise Architecture and Standards in the OPS "Meeting the Challenges" Dave Wallace, Head Architect, Corporate Architecture Branch, Government of Ontario |
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| 10:00 - 10:15 | Break | |||||||||||||||
Technical Stream |
Management Stream |
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| 10:15 - 11:00 | Session # 1 | Session # 2 | Session # 3 | |||||||||||||
| Government On-Line - Common Infrastructure and Federated Architecture, Jim Alexander, Treasury Board Secretariat of Canada | Experiences in Thin Client Solutions Mark Steski, Tax Data; Eric Belzile, Income and Expenditure Accounts; Roberto Casagrande, Informatics Technology Services (STC) | Management of IT Infrastructure Sherry Brown-Scoggins, and Mark Britton, National Center for Health Statistics, USA | ||||||||||||||
| 11:00 - 11:45 | Session # 4 | Session # 5 | Session # 6 | |||||||||||||
| Entreprise Architecture: What is it and why is it important? L.C. (Skip) Lumley, President and Senior Partner, Chartwell IRM Inc. | Using a Framework in the Development of Large Object Oriented Applications Narciso Zorzi, Systems Development Division (STC) | Recruitment & Development at Statistics Canada Speaker: Francine Hardy, Director, Recruitment and Development (STC) | ||||||||||||||
| 11:45 - 13:15 | Lunch | |||||||||||||||
| 13:15 - 14:00 | Session # 7 | Session # 8 | Session # 9 | |||||||||||||
| Enterprise Architecture: How is it accomplished in the public sector?L.C. (Skip) Lumley, President and Senior Partner, Chartwell IRM Inc. | Specifying Validation Rules Using Decision Tables and LogiPlus Pierre Lafrance,
Chief, Income Statistics Division (STC) and Yves Deguire, Chief, System Development Division (STC) |
Results of the Pilot Survey of IT Occupations Monica Weise, Small Business and Special Surveys Division (STC) | ||||||||||||||
| 14:00 - 14:45 | Session # 10 | Session # 11 | Session # 12 | |||||||||||||
| Applying the Zachman Framework Larry Sullivan and Ron Graves, Chiefs, Systems Development Division (STC) | A case for CASE (Computer Aided Software Engineering) Mark Steski, IT Chief, Tax Data Division (STC) | Competencies for IT Professionals and Project Managers Lionel Dufour, Chief Information Officer Branch, Treasury Board Secretariat of Canada | ||||||||||||||
| 14:45 - 15:00 | Break | |||||||||||||||
| 15:00 - 15:45 | Session # 13 | Session # 14 | Session # 15 | |||||||||||||
| STC Network A - Architecture Danielle Fournier, Informatics Technology Services Division (STC) | T-Facts on the Internet Salah Hamzawi, Transport Canada | The Enhanced Management Framework for IM/IT Lise Lamadeleine, Treasury Board Secretariat of Canada | ||||||||||||||
| 15:45 - 16:30 | Session # 16 | Session # 17 | Session # 18 | |||||||||||||
| Zachman Framework for Systems Architecture Marc St-Germain, Environment Canada | Oracle SQL Performance Tuning Techniques Joe Holmes, Project Leader, Systems Development Division (STC) | Project Management and Human Resources Tyra Smith, United States Bureau of Census | ||||||||||||||
| 16:30 - 18:00 | Reception | |||||||||||||||
STC IT Conference Practices and Methods |
Preliminary Program |
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October 10, 2001 |
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| 8:00 - 8:45 | Coffee | |||||||||||||||
| 8:45 - 9:00 | Opening remarks: Brian Williams, Director, Survey Operations Division | |||||||||||||||
| 9:00 - 10:00 | Keynote Address: U.S. Census Bureau Project
Management Initiative Nancy Potok, Principal Associate Director & Chief Financial Officer, United States Bureau of Census |
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| 10:00 - 10:15 | Break | |||||||||||||||
Technical Stream |
Management Stream |
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| 10:15 - 11:00 | Session # 19 | Session # 20 | Session # 21 | |||||||||||||
| e-Learning: "KLICK" and Beyond Angie St-Amour, Business & Trade Statistics (STC) | Managing Software Components in the Census of Population - 2001 Census Collection Project Suzanne McMartin, Chief, Systems Development Division (STC) | Practices for Hiring & Retention of Entry Level IT Professionals Mel Turner, Director General, Informatics Branch, (STC), Mark Steski, Chief, Tax Data Division (STC) | ||||||||||||||
| 11:00 - 11:45 | Session # 22 | Session # 23 | Session # 24 | |||||||||||||
| STC Network B - Architecture and Practices Jose Buceta, Informatics Technology Services Division (STC) | Testing Service Request System (TSRS) Dilshad Manji, System Analyst, Census Operations Division (STC) | Project Delivery Management in DND's IM Group Lt.Col Rejean Boucher,
Acting Director Information Project Planning and Control, Department of National Defense
Pat Breathet, Department of National Defense |
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| 11:45 - 13:15 | Lunch | |||||||||||||||
| 13:15 - 14:00 | Session # 25 | Session # 26 | Session # 27 | |||||||||||||
| Unattended Operations at Statistics Canada using PATROL Enterprise Manager Robert B. Otoo, Informatics Technology Services Division (STC) | Developing applications using SAS Yves Deguire, Systems Development Division (STC) | Task Force on IT Project Management - Preliminary Results Mike Maydan, Chief, Survey Operations Division (STC) | ||||||||||||||
| 14:00 - 14:45 | Session # 28 | Session # 29 | Session # 30 | |||||||||||||
| Successful Partnerships Between IT and Information Professionals: Effective Practices Irene Vokac and Michele Sura, Library and Information Center (STC) | Two Examples of Electronic Data Reporting: Generic Data Return and Census Internet Model Armin Braslins, Chief Infrastructure, Operations Research and Development Division (STC) | Guidelines for developing large project proposals Philip Smith, Assistant Chief Statistician, National Accounts and Analytical Studies Field (STC) | ||||||||||||||
| 14:45 - 15:00 | Break | |||||||||||||||
| 15:00 - 16:00 | A Dream in the Making Bernard Voyer, explorer and speaker | |||||||||||||||
| 16:00 - 16:15 | Closing Remarks: Mel Turner, Director General, Informatics Branch | |||||||||||||||