Keith Stobie

Keith plans, designs, and reviews software architecture and tests for Microsoft. His current project involves XML Messaging and Web Services using SOAP and GXA. Keith is also active in the Web Services Interoperability organization’s (WS-I.org) Test Working Group creating test tools for Basic Profile analysis and conformance. Keith directed and instructed in QA and Test process and strategy at BEA Systems where he worked on BEA WebLogic Collaborate, and WebLogic Enterprise. Keith was Test Architect at Informix, designing tests for the Exte006Eded Parallel Server product, and Manager of Quality and Process Improvement.

With over 20 years in the field, Keith is a leader in testing methodology, tools technology, and quality process. He is a qualified instructor for Systematic Software Testing and software inspections. Keith is active in the software task group of ASQ, participant in IEEE 2003 and 2003.2 standards on test methods, published several articles, and presented at many quality and testing conferences. Keith has a BS in computer science from Cornell University, is an ASQ certified Software Quality Engineer, and is a member of ACM, IEEE and ASQ.

Keith has presented:

• Sep. 26, 2003: Advanced Modeling, Model Based Test Generation and Abstract State Machine Language