SNESCM

Scandinavian Network of Excellence
in
Software Configuration Management

About the presenters:

Peter Jensen (A Life in CM):
Independent Consultant in Configuration Management & Controlling:

• 1967 thru 2003 NATO CM Officer at NAMSA (to day: NSPA) first in France (1967-68) and then in Luxembourg. (NAMSA = NATO Maintenance and Supply Agency; NSPA = NATO Supply and Procurement Agency)
• 1995 thru 2012 Configuration Officer for the Norwegian Defense Procurement Division (Radars & Communication)
• Certified Configuration Manager by ADPA dated 5. June 1990 (ADPA = American Defense Preparedness Association, has since been integrated in the US Engineering Society)

Christian Pendleton (Problems with multiple repositories for large software eco-systems):
Christian Pendleton has been working with configuration management since 1994. He has always had a focus on process implementation and how CM integrates with the development process. Christian has worked primarily in large organisations with the complexity of numerous project members and distributed development. He is also an appreciated teacher in configuration management, distributed version control and in agile methodologies.
Today, Christian is a senior consultant at Softhouse Consulting Oresund with a focus on CM in agile development processes.

Jan Magnusson (Problems with multiple repositories for large software eco-systems):
Jan Magnusson is a CM strategist at Sony Mobile Communication. He has been working with SCM for 15 years, as tools developer, development team lead, process specialist, tools specialist, SCM solution architect and currently as CM Strategist at Sony. Project sizes has ranged from a hand full of people in one room to 2000 developers at 35 sites.

Per Brandt (Big scale test and build automation and SCM at SunGard Capital Markets Trading):

Sten Rosendahl (Big scale test and build automation and SCM at SunGard Capital Markets Trading):

Joachim Nilsson (Build systems from a SCM perspective):
Joachim Nilsson graduated from LTH (Datateknik) in 1995. He has been working as SCM, developer, solution arcitect, technical project lead and scrum master. Joachim now runs Molybden, a consultancy specialized in software build and test automation. Contact Joachim at joachim.nilsson@molybden.se

Ola Eklundh (Build systems from a SCM perspective):
Ola Eklundh graduated from LTH (Datateknik) in 1995. He now works as Build and Release Analyst at BlackBerry. Contact Ola at oeklundh@blackberry.com

Lars Bendix (Application Lifecycle Management or The Empire of Software Configuration Management)
Lars Bendix is an associate professor at Lund Institute of Technology, Sweden. His main research interest is software configuration management and how it can be used to support software development processes. He is also interested in agile processes and their pedagogical use in software engineering education. He received a Master's Degree in Computer Science from Aarhus University, Denmark in 1986 and a PhD Degree from Aalborg University, Denmark in 1996.

Mark Warren, Perforce (Challenges for SCM in a Continuous Delivery world)
Mark Warren is a Director at Perforce Software and has over 25 years experience leading multi-national development organizations and as a Product Manager for configuration management systems. Perforce Software has been managing the valuable IP of global brands for over 17 years enabling development teams in all sorts of organizations such as EA Games, Salesforce.com, Amazon, NYSE, and thousands of others to deliver rapid innovation.

Henrik Gyllensvärd, Niklas Welander (Variant handling for mobile web applications):
Henrik and Niklas started their masters degree in computer science at Lund University 2009. We are currently doing our master thesis together at ÅF in Malmö. We have different specializations (one Software Engineering and the other Design) and have been able to combine our interests to come up with a much broader view of the subject for our thesis.