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QESP is a specialist group of practitioners wishing to share their experiences and learn from others in the area of Software Quality, Software Process and Software Metrics. Amongst our members we have some of the best known experts in this field. It is a national organisation and may have international members.
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Recent Articles
Three things Australia’s next education minister must prioritise to improve schools
By Peter Goss, School Education Program Director, Grattan Institute - Monday, April 29th, 2019
School funding debates in Australia are complex and messy, but there is hope. Both Labor and the Coalition are committed to needs-based funding, and there were real steps forward in 2017 with the passage of Gonski 2.0. Among many improvements, this committed to increasing Commonwealth funding to government schools from an average of 17% of their needs in 2017, to 20% by 2023.
The Centre for Strategy and Governance shares its views (succinctly and politely) on the APS Review
By Verona Burgess - Monday, April 29th, 2019
What do former mandarins think about the Australian Public Service Review so far? Quite a lot, and not all of it is flattering.
So, when a group of 21 mostly former department and agency heads produce a succinct, three-page response to the review panel’s interim report, it is worth paying close attention.
Sydney Blockchain Meetups
By Ted Smillie - Monday, April 29th, 2019
All of the Sydney Universities now offer Blockchain as part of their courses and most of the attendees at the QESP Blockchain Workshop on 14th March were University students. A number of Sydney Blockchain Meetup groups are now welcoming new members. The groups range in size from a handful of member to thousands of members […]
Leveraging scientists’ perceptions for successful interactions with policy makers
By Geological Society of America - Monday, April 29th, 2019
Creating new policies that deal with important issues like climate change requires input from geoscientists. Policy makers, media outlets, and the general public are interested in hearing from experts, and scientists are put under increasing amounts of pressure to effectively engage in policy decisions.
