| INTRODUCTION TO ESTIMATION |
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Need for Estimation in a structured manner |
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Meta Process for Estimation |
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Background to Techniques |
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Techniques for Size Estimation, Effort Estimation and Schedule Estimation |
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FUNCTION POINTS |
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Need for Function Point |
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Relationship with other estimation mechanisms |
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Objectives and benefits of Function Points |
| IMPORTANT CONCEPTS |
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User View |
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Elementary Process |
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Files / Data |
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Transactions |
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System Decomposition |
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Types of Counts |
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Counting Rules |
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Process Flow Chart for Function Point Estimation |
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COUNTING DATA FUNCTIONS |
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ILF Identification Rules |
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EIF Identification Rules |
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Complexity and Contribution Rules |
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COUNTING TRANSACTION FUNCTIONS |
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Definitions: EI / EO / EQ |
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Summary of functions performed by EI / EO / EQ |
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EI / EO / EQ Identification Rules |
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Elementary process identification Rules |
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Primary intent description for EI / EO / EQ |
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Shared EO / EQ counting rules |
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Complexity and Contribution Definition and Rules |
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DET / FTR Definitions |
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DET / FTR Rules |
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Application of the same on the case |
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CALCULATE ADJUSTED FUNCTION POINTS |
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Review Steps for function point analysis |
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Development of project function point calculation |
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Application Functionality |
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Conversion Functionality |
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OVERVIEW TO FULL FUNCTION POINTS |
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Evolution of the concept |
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Need for Function Point |
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Relationship with other estimation mechanisms |
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Objectives of Function Points |
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Benefits of Function Points |
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SOME IMPORTANT CONCEPTS |
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User View |
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Elementary Process |
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Files / Data |
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Transactions |
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System Decomposition |
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Types of Counts |
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Counting Rules |
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Process Flow Chart for Full Function Point Estimation |
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COSMIC FFP - MEASUREMENT PHASE [RULES & METHODS] |
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Identifying the sub processes |
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Applying the measurement function |
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Aggregating Measurement Function Results |
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COCOMO 2.0 ESTIMATION MODEL : CONCEPTS |
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Introduction to CoCoMo 2.0 |
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Understanding Economies and Diseconomies of Scale on a project |
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Understanding Nominal Effort |
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Understanding Adjusted Effort |
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Understanding schedule constraint |
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Understanding schedule calculation |
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COCOMO 2.0 ESTIMATION MODEL : IMPLEMENTATION APPROACH |
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Process for using CoCoMo 2.0 |
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Understanding factors affecting Economies and Diseconomies of scale |
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Understanding factors affecting productivity |
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Understanding cost drivers on a project |
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Understanding calculation |
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Case Practice: Individually, calculate effort for the case provided |
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DELPHI WIDE BAND ESTIMATION TECHNIQUE |
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Basis for Delphi Wide Band Estimation Technique |
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Process for Delphi Wide Band Estimation Technique |
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Critical Success Factors for Delphi Wide Band |
