Our project will expand rapidly in the next 6 months (November 2018 to March 2019), and several BTM Forum members will be invited to take roles in our various teams.
If you wish to explore how you can help, please contact the Project Leader, Stéphane Gagnon (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.). You may either take a role in one of our teams, or just help informally, especially by finding additional BTM BOK assets, as well as new partners. In any case, we will welcome your involvement and ensure we match you to your most exciting roles.
T1 - Contributors Team
Act as our Free, Libre, Open Specifications (FLOS) team, an international network of open source analysts, researchers, and consultants ready to integrate their best ideas in the BTM BOK. Work regularly on our team servers, and often publish blogs, social network posts, and academic articles, updating the public about progress in some sections of our BOK assets.
Role | Mandate | Period | Member | Affiliation |
Project Leader | Manage MITACS grant, teams, and project progress. | November 2017 to June 2020 | Stéphane Gagnon | Associate Professor, UQO |
Section Editors |
Analyze BTM BOK framework, Map specs items, edit assets using EPF, Publish on section progress, provide guidance to teams. |
T2 - Integration Team
Act as Continuous Integration (CI) team, responsible for curating all BTM BOK assets, as well as configuring and maintaining all DevOps infrastructures for all teams. Support contributors and ensure coherence in integrating inputs at various stages.
Role | Mandate | Period | Member | Affiliation |
Project Leader | Manage MITACS grant, teams, and project progress. | November 2017 to June 2020 | Stéphane Gagnon | Associate Professor, UQO |
Designer Role |
Formulate the BOK framework, Case studies, Model or BTM Executive competencies. |
November 2017 to March 2018 | Lily Murariu | DBA PM Student, UQO |
Designer Role |
Integrate BOK assets, Analyze survey results. |
November 2018 to March 2019 | Angéla Gérard | DBA PM Student, UQO |
Integrator Role |
Configure development infrastructure, Support teams, Integrate BOK assets, Ensure contents approval. |
November 2017 to March 2020 | Miloud Eloumri | PhD IT Student, UQO |
Re-User Role |
Design asset reuse cases, Develop a proof-of-concept, Design-build-test a CV matchmaking web service. |
March 2019 to March 2020 | Jamal El-Ghebli | PhD IT Student, UQO |
T3 - Review Team
Act as our Quality Assurance (QA) team, staffed primarily with asset-specific experts, typical either of faculty or integrated BOK authors. Will perform close oversight of BTM BOK contents and development steps, and possibly sit on the doctoral thesis committees of some students who will publish some research re. the BTM BOK.
Role | Mandate | Period | Member | Affiliation |
Lead Reviewer |
Coordinate review process and open tasks pipeline. |
November 2018 to June 2020 | ||
Strategy | Review assets, assess integration and suggest edits. | November 2018 to June 2020 | ||
Architecture | Review assets, assess integration and suggest edits. | November 2018 to June 2020 | Dave Enström | UAM Consulting |
Projects | Review assets, assess integration and suggest edits. | November 2018 to June 2020 | Nikos Kourounakis |
Deloitte and DIGIT European Commission |
Development | Review assets, assess integration and suggest edits. | November 2018 to June 2020 | ||
Rules | Review assets, assess integration and suggest edits. | November 2018 to June 2020 | ||
Intelligence | Review assets, assess integration and suggest edits. | November 2018 to June 2020 | Maryam Ghasemaghaei | Assistant Professor, McMaster University |
Cybersecurity | Review assets, assess integration and suggest edits. | November 2018 to June 2020 | ||
Services | Review assets, assess integration and suggest edits. | November 2018 to June 2020 | ||
Users | Review assets, assess integration and suggest edits. | November 2018 to June 2020 | ||
Processes | Review assets, assess integration and suggest edits. | November 2018 to June 2020 | Wahab Hamou-Lhadj | Professor, Concordia University |
Products | Review assets, assess integration and suggest edits. | November 2018 to June 2020 | ||
Markets | Review assets, assess integration and suggest edits. | November 2018 to June 2020 | ||
Project Leader (ex-officio) | Provide guidance to teams. | November 2018 to June 2020 | Stéphane Gagnon | Associate Professor, UQO |
T4 - Oversight Team
Act as our Release Candidate (RC) team, a group who makes the call on what assets of the BTM BOK we are to release publicly on Github. Staffed with BTM Forum Governing Council members, including a representative from the IT Association of Canada (ITAC) as formal owners of the BTM registered trademarks in Canada and the United States.
Role | Mandate | Period | Member | Affiliation |
ITAC Representative |
Ensure the value contribution of the BTM BOK to the BTM brand. |
November 2018 to June 2020 | Gina van Dalen | Executive Director, ITAC Talent |
BTM Forum GC Chair | Ensure the BTM BOK fulfills the BTM Forum mission. | November 2018 to June 2020 | Elie Elia | Associate Professor, UQAM |
Academic Representative | Ensure perspective is reflected in the BTM BOK. | November 2018 to June 2020 | ||
Executive Representative | Ensure perspective is reflected in the BTM BOK. | November 2018 to June 2020 | ||
Professional Representative | Ensure perspective is reflected in the BTM BOK. | November 2018 to June 2020 | ||
Vendors Representative | Ensure perspective is reflected in the BTM BOK. | November 2018 to June 2020 | ||
Project Leader (ex-officio) | Provide guidance to teams. | November 2018 to June 2020 | Stéphane Gagnon |
Associate Professor, UQO |