The continuing annual Conference on Testing Computer Software again
assembled a formidable group of experts on every phase of testing. The
latest developments and discoveries of software testing technologies will
be presented and explored, to meet the software development challenges of
the coming years.

             18th International Conference and Exposition on

                        TESTING COMPUTER SOFTWARE
              Theme: Meeting the New Challenges of Testing
                            June 18-22, 2001
            Washington, D.C. * Hyatt Regency (Bethesda) * USA
        (Conference: June 20-22; Workshops/Tutorials: June 18-19)

In cooperation with:
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) SIGSoft
American Society for Quality (ASQ) Software Division
IEEE Reliability Society
Software Technology Support Center (STSC)

The complete TCS2001 program can be explored on the Conference web site:
< http://www.*-*-*.com/ ;

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CONFERENCE FEATURES

* Pre-Conference (June 18-19) Workshops (2 days) and Tutorials (1 day)
will present comprehensive technical sessions for software testing
practitioners.

Detailed descriptions of the Workshops/Tutorials can be checked out:
< http://www.*-*-*.com/ ;

* Six General Sessions present Keynote Speakers.

* Thirty-two Concurrent Sessions divided into four parallel tracks present
a wide variety of topics and issues in major areas of: Management,
Automation, Technology, Requirements, Practices, Web and Case Studies.

For detailed descriptions of the Technical Program, including Keynote
speakers see:
< http://www.*-*-*.com/ ;

* Vendor Exhibit of software testing tools and services.

* The Conference Volume (including the presentations and proceedings
of the sessions) will be a valuable reference for testing projects.

* Networking:  
  - Birds-of-a-Feather Sessions allow you to meet and network with the
    speakers and other conference attendees, and discuss areas of mutual
    interest.
  - Lunch Discussion Groups will facilitate the exploration of common
    interest topics among the participants.

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For complete program details and registration please contact the U.S.
Professional Development Institute (USPDI):

Regular Mail: USPDI, 612 Ethan Allen Avenue, Suite 100; Takoma Park,
              MD 20912-5400, USA.
Phone:        (+1) 301-270-1033
Fax:          (+1) 301-270-1040

On-line:
Brochure request: < http://www.*-*-*.com/ ;
Registration:     < http://www.*-*-*.com/ ;
Web download:     < http://www.*-*-*.com/ ;

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Mark Duell