Ronald J. Norman - Professional Growth Activities include:                          Last Updated: 11/02/98

• Download Norman's Adobe PDF version of "CORBA and DCOM: Side by Side", Distributed Computing, May 1998 article (205kb).
• Download Norman's Word-95 White Paper "Middleware: CORBA and DCOM"  - October 1997 (~400kb zipped; ~ 1mb expanded; 39 pages)
• View the full List of Ronald Norman's Publications (1987-1998)
• Research interests regarding object-oriented systems development, organizational behavior related to the introduction of technology, i-CASE technology, and distributed object computing (DOC/DOT).
• Dr. Norman has published, co-published, edited or co-edited over three dozen articles which have appeared in journals including the Communications of the ACM, IEEE Software, International Journal of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, CIO JOURNAL, Information & Software Technology, Journal of Computer Information Systems, and Journal of Systems Management.
• Program committee member for the Second INFORMS Conference on Information Systems and Technology (CIST '97), San Diego, Ca.
• Program committee member for the Conference on Software Technology and Engineering Practice (STEP '97) (formerly known as the CASE 'XX Workshops), London, England.
• Program committee member for the European CAiSE conference - 1995 & 1996.
• Program co-chair (with Hausi Muller) for CASE '95 in Toronto, Canada.
• Program committee member for the Workshop on Information Technology and Systems (WITS) held in conjunction with the International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS '93) in Orlando, FL.
• Guest co-editor (with Gene Forte) for the April 1992 integrated CASE theme issue of the Communications of the ACM.
• Guest co-editor (with Minder Chen) for the March 1992 integrated CASE theme issue of IEEE Software.
• Mini-track coordinator on CASE technology for the Hawaiian International Conference on Systems Sciences (HICSS-24) and the HICSS-25 conferences.
• Mini-track coordinator on IPSE/Software Development Environments for the HICSS-24 conference in 1991.
• General Chairman for CASE '90, the Fourth International Workshop on Computer-Aided Software Engineering, co-sponsored by the IEEE Computer Society.
• Program committee chairman for CASE '88, Boston, MA.
• Facilities chairman for the 1988 International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS), San Diego, CA.