PRACTICAL SOFTWARE ESTIMATION: FUNCTION POINT METHODS FOR INSOURCED AND OUTSOURCED PROJECTS

by M A Parthasarathy

Description practical softwareestimation brings together today's most valuable tips, techniques,and best practices for accurately estimating software projectefforts, costs, and schedules. Written by a leading expert in thefield, it addresses the full spectrum of real-world challengesfaced by those who must develop reliable estimates. For sale in indiansubcontinent only infosys has been featured in fortune magazine, was recently ranked #10 on businessweek's list of the top 100 it companies, ranked #8 on business 2.0's list of the fastest growing companies in 2005, and was recently positioned in the leader quadrant in gartner's 2006 magic quadrant report covers in-sourcing and outsourcing book is filled with practical stories based on experience introduction role of estimation in software projects a study of function point analysis data functions transactional functions general system characteristics size, effort, and scheduling of projects estimation flavors a sense of where you are tip

388 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 2007