Professional Contributions

ACM Distinguished Awards Committee Member
Editorial Board Member, IEEE Software
Program Committee Member TOOLS 2007
Program Committee Member Cascon 2006
Program Committee Member OOPSLA DLS 2006
Program Committee Member ESUG 2006
JAOO Program Committee Member 2005
Agile Development Program Committee Member 2005
NGWSP '05:International Work Conference on Next Generation Web Services Practices, Program Committee Member
BPMDS '05: Sixth Workshop on Business Process Modeling, Development, and Support, Program Committee Member
Editorial Board Member, Transactions On Aspect-Oriented Software Development, 2005
Director, Sponsor – Student Technology Venture Challenge, 2001-2005
Founder, The Open Augment Consortium US, 2003
Founding Director, Agile Alliance US, 2001-2003
Technical Program Chair, Agile Development Conference 2003
Chairman, Carleton University SCS Industrial Advisory Board 2000-2002
Board Member, AITO Germany, 1990 - Present
Board of Directors, Ottawa Carleton Research Institute 1992-1994
AOSD ‘2003 Program Committee Member, Agile XP Universe 2002-2003
OMG Integrate Program Committee Member 2002-2003
OOPSLA Program Committee Member 1988, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006
ECOOP Program Committee Member 1989, 1991 - 1996, 2005,
ISOTAS Program Committee Member 1996
REFLECTIONS Program Committee Member 1996
TOOLS Program Committee Member 1989, 1991
OMG Object World Program Committee Member 1990-1991
Conference Co-Chairman, OOPSLA/ECOOP 1990
Tutorial Speaker and Panelist, ACM OOPSLA 1989
Advisory Board Member, Hotline on Object Oriented Technology, 1988-1991
Associate Editor, Journal of Object Oriented Programming, 1988 - 1989
Program Chairman, Tutorial Speaker and Panelist, ACM OOPSLA 87
Smalltalk Standards Group 1987
Smalltalk Conference Moderator, Byte Information Network (BIX), 1987-1989
Program Committee, Tutorial Speaker and Panelist, First ACM Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages and Applications, 1986
CHIPAC Advisory Committee, Ottawa Public School Board, 1986-1988
Founder the OCRI Distributed Computing Group 1986
Algonquin College Advisory Board for Computer Science Technology, 1982-1985
CIPS National Conference Program Chairman, 1983
Member CSA Committee on Database Management, 1980-82
Interactive Computing Recommendations (Penn State Library, Bucknell University, Xerox RTCC, University of Tulsa), 1979
CIPS Ottawa Vice-President, President, 1979-1983
Founder CIPS Special Interest Group in EDP Security, 1979
EXCHANGE, Xerox/Honeywell Computer Users Group Technical Committee Chairman, 1974-1981
IEEE and ACM active member