Training

OVERVIEW

METRICS PARTNER NETWORK

TRAINING COURSE SCHEDULE

REGISTER ONLINE

FUNCTIONAL SIZING

How to Do It, How to Use It

Concepts for Managers

Unleash the Power of Function Point Analysis Using the Function Point WORKBENCH™

Advanced Techniques

SOFTWARE ESTIMATING

Early Life-Cycle Estimating

Getting Real About Support Costs

SPRKnowledgePLAN™

Generating Project Estimates

Managing the Estimating Infrastructure

METRICS & PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Agile Project Management

Concepts of Software Measurement

A User Requirements Basis for Software Measurement

Functional Sizing Concepts for Managers

2 hour workshop

Managers are often responsible for interpreting metrics information about software sizing and using it in decision making throughout the software development process.  An adequate understanding of functional sizing, aids managers in:

• establishing software product definitions

• developing estimates for effort and cost

• making informed decisions about issues and evaluating alternative strategies

• monitoring and controlling project progress

• benchmarking and evaluating performance.

A the completion of the course, participants will have obtained:

• an overview and understanding of the concepts of the functional sizing technique for sizing software

• an understanding of the practical application of functional sizing in making informed decisions regarding software development strategies and solving project management issues.

View detailed course description.

Some Function Point WORKBENCH™ Users: IBM, MasterCard International, Dresdner Bank AG, Infosys, AXA, INSIEL, DHL, Austrian Airlines, Kommunedata, Bank of Canada, Deutsche Bank, CSC, National Westminster Bank, EDS, Motorola, AMP, Southern California Edison, AT&T, General Motors, ESCOM, Lloyds of London, DMR, Target, PTT Telecom, Siemens