"Discussions around software  development processes were really interesting" 
		   
		  -Gene Golovinsky, VP, R&D, Alert Logic Inc.  		
		     
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				"The metrics workshop has a  broad industry application and provides a larger set of key metrics and tools  to improve performance"
			 
			-Gary Beck, Senior Directory, Project R&D, Alergan  
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				"Useful insight into best  practices in R&D process"
			 
			-Paulene Duong, Analyst, Allergan  
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				"An excellent seminar with a  significant amount of practical (and useable) information to enhance the  knowledge and skills of a product development senior magazine"
			 
			-John O'Connor, VP, Engineering & Technology, Analogic Corporation  
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				"It gave me a very clear  idea on how to improve the way we currently evaluate R&D in our company."
			 
			-Ethel Parcero Herrera, Laboratory Manager, Artflux S.A. de C.V.  
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				"A very informative and  practical approach to understanding the different types of metrics and the  value added for an R&D organization and the impact it can have to the  business"
			 
			-Laurie Kish, Global Director, R&D Product & Quality, bioMerieux, Inc.  		 
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				"It is quite helpful to  review all the metrics used at different levels of the corp. for R&D  measurement, improvement and etc.""
			 
			-Jiebing Wang , VP Worldwide Engineering, Hifn Inc.  		
			   
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				"GGI has obviously spent  years gathering & analyzing product development data from a variety of  industries.  This diversity of metrics & industries is helpful in  developing a metrics program for our companies"
			 
			-Paul Hardenburger, VP Engineering, Marlen 		
			   
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				"Was impressed with  knowledge base that was covered & referred to as additional resources"
			 
			-Dale Riley, VP, Product Engineering, National Oilwell Varco  		 
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				"I got 10 different new  ideas on how I could improve our processes by using the knowledge from this summit"
			 
			-Helena Karvonen, Global Product Manager, PerkinElmer  
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				"Good workshop with lots of  useful information and tools.  Workshop provided me a broad selection of  metrics to choose from.  Will help my organization to better measure what  we do and how we do it and will help to improve processes"
			 
			-Senior Director, Program Management, QIAGEN Inc.  
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				"I left this seminar with a  vast array of possible metrics to choose from, as well as a specific list of  those best suited to various levels of my organization.  I can start  implementing these immediately"
			 
			-Melissa McBerkowitz, Product Manager, SoftPro   
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				"Overall it was a great  learning experience.  We have limited metrics in place today and I now  have a good basic understanding to implement a metrics program"
			 
			-Don Harter, Director, Back Office Development, Wausau Financial Systems  		 
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				"Very insightful - the  portfolio will greatly aid us in moving our Product Dev. Team to the next level  of metrics reporting.  I can't wait to get back to the office to start  implementing"
			 
			-Lisa Zastrow, Project Manager, Development, Wausau Financial Systems  
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				"The coursebook and working  portfolio definitely help. Material was comprehensive and presented in a  methodical manner"  
			-Jon T. Morris, Manager, Quality Assurance, Fiserv Insurance Solutions 		
			   
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			 "Good general discussion on  R&D and project management issues with some tie-in with metrics for these  areas" 
			-Brian Gottlieb, Business Process Analyst, Gridpoint 
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				"Useful to see alternative metrics "  
			-Gabriel Hernandez, Manager, Product Development, Continental Disc Corporation  		
			   
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			 "Good overall overview of metrics and landscape " 
			-Dmitry Petrik, Program Manager, Engineering, Sterling Commerce 
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