Practical Software Project Estimation: A Toolkit for Estimating Software Develop

Description: Practical Software Project Estimation: A Toolkit for Estimating Software Development Effort & Duration by International Software Benchmarking Standards Group, Peter Hill Featuring the proven techniques of the International Software Benchmarking Standards Group, this authoritative guide allows software engineers to accurately estimate the size, cost, and duration of software development projects. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Publishers Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Product verifiable, defensible, and achievable software estimatesBased on data collected by the International Software Benchmarking Standards Group (ISBSG), Practical Software Project Estimation explains how to accurately forecast the size, cost, and schedule of software projects. Get expert advice on generating accurate estimates, minimizing risks, and planning and managing projects. Valuable appendixes provide estimation equations, delivery rate tables, and the ISBSG Repository demographics.Verify project objectives and requirementsDetermine, validate, and refine software functional sizeProduce indicative estimates using regression equationsPredict effect and duration through comparison and analogy Build estimation frameworksPerform benchmarks using the ISBSG RepositoryCompare IFPUG, COSMIC, and FiSMA sizing methodsPeter Hill is the chief executive officer and a director of the ISBSG. He has been in the information services industry for more than 40 years and has compiled and edited five books for the ISBSG. Notes Subtitled, A Toolkit For Estimating Software Development & Direction. Author Biography The ISBSG is a not-for-profit organization that established and now grows, maintains, and exploits two repositories of IT history data to help improve the management of IT globally. Table of Contents Chapter 1. Project Estimation: Background, Concepts, and Approaches; Chapter 2. Factors That Influence Productivity; Chapter 3. Software Estimates: How Accurate Are They; Chapter 4. Sizing Software and Size-Approximation Accuracy; Chapter 5. Some Practical Software Size Approximation Techniques; Chapter 6. The Problem of Missing Functionality; Chapter 7. Estimating Using Equations; Chapter 8. Estimating Using Comparisons; Chapter 9. Estimating Using Analogy; Chapter 10. Estimating Using Work Breakdown Structure; Chapter 11. How Do I Estimate a Project Comprising Varying Components; Chapter 12. Using Project History Databases; Chapter 13. Project Estimation Using the ISBSG Database; Chapter 14. Estimating for Agile Software Development; Chapter 15. A Guide to Estimating Project Cost Using ISBSG Data; Chapter 16. Creating a Software Project Estimation Framework Using the ISBSG Repository; Chapter 17. Functional Size Measurement Methods in Use Today; Chapter 18. A Brief Tutorial on Functional Size Measurement (FSM); Chapter 19. An IFPUG Function Point Case Study; Chapter 20. The COSMIC Functional Size Measurement Method; Chapter 21. A COSMIC Function Point Case Study; Chapter 22. A FiSMA Function Point Case Study; Appendix A. What Is in the ISBSG Repository; Appendix B. Project Delivery Rates by Category; Appendix C. Estimation Equations; Appendix D. Project Sample Demographics Used in Chapter 3; Appendix E. The Benefits of Submitting Projects to the ISBSG Repository; Appendix F. ISBSG Member Organizations; Glossary; References; Index Description for Bookstore Product verifiable, defensible, and achievable software estimates Based on data collected by the International Software Benchmarking Standards Group (ISBSG), Practical Software Project Estimation explains how to accurately forecast the size, cost, and schedule of software projects. Get expert advice on generating accurate estimates, minimizing risks, and planning and managing projects. Valuable appendixes provide estimation equations, delivery rate tables, and the ISBSG Repository demographics. Verify project objectives and requirements Determine, validate, and refine software functional size Produce indicative estimates using regression equations Predict effect and duration through comparison and analogy Build estimation frameworks Perform benchmarks using the ISBSG Repository Compare IFPUG, COSMIC, and FiSMA sizing methods Peter Hill is the chief executive officer and a director of the ISBSG. He has been in the information services industry for more than 40 years and has compiled and edited five books for the ISBSG. Details ISBN0071717919 Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe Year 2010 ISBN-10 0071717919 ISBN-13 9780071717915 Format Hardcover Country of Publication United States Author Peter Hill Place of Publication New York Short Title PRAC SOFTWARE PROJECT ESTIMATI Language English Media Book Pages 312 DEWEY 005.1 Series Programming & Web Development - OMG Subtitle A Toolkit for Estimating Software Development Effort & Duration UK Release Date 2010-11-16 Publication Date 2010-11-16 AU Release Date 2010-11-16 NZ Release Date 2010-11-16 US Release Date 2010-11-16 Imprint Osborne/McGraw-Hill Audience Professional & Vocational Illustrations 50 Illustrations We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! 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