• PriceZombie Logo
  • Stores & Coupons
  • Live Feed
  • United States
  • Login / Register
Product /
Practical Software Estimation: Function Point Methods for Insourced and Outsourced Projects

 

By Addison-Wesley Professional
Practical Software Estimation: Function Point Methods for Insourced and Outsourced Projects
Price
New from $49.99
3rd Party New from $37.53
3rd Party Used from $0.45
Range
 
Low $0.37
High $49.99
Rating
Review this product
 
  • Watch this Item
  • Price Protection

Not the price you want? Enter the price you want to pay and you'll be notified when the price drops.

 

Watch this product

If you've purchased this item from a store (or used a credit card) that offers price protection, PriceZombie can track its price and notify you if it falls within the protection time period so you can get a refund of the price difference.

 

Please register in order to use this feature
Amazon
$49.99
0 Reviews / Discussion
Buy from Amazon
           
Last Seen $49.99   Last Seen $37.53   Last Seen $0.45  
Highest $49.99 Nov 29, '15   Highest $46.99 Aug 2, '15   Highest $36.61 May 24, '14  
Lowest $29.75 Nov 28, '13   Lowest $32.35 Sep 27, '14   Lowest $0.37 Mar 11, '16  
Average $43.81   Average $37.63   Average $1.11  
Added Sep 18, 2013   Added Sep 18, 2013   Added Sep 18, 2013  
                 
Historical Price
Amazon Best Sellers Rank
30 day average: 2,689,796 | 90 day average: 2,371,653

 

Product Description
UPC785342439106
--Capers Jones, Chief Scientist Emeritus, Software Productivity Research LLC brings together today's most valuable tips, techniques, and best practices for accurately estimating software project efforts, costs, and schedules. Written by a leading expert in the field, it addresses the full spectrum of real-world challenges faced by those who must develop reliable estimates. M. A. Parthasarathy draws on the immense experience of Infosys, one of the world's largest and most respected providers of IT-enabled business solutions, to bring you the only book with detailed guidance on estimating insourced and outsourced software projects, as well as projects that blend both approaches. He demonstrates how to successfully utilize Function Point (FP) methods, the industry's leading estimation model. Then, using real case studies, he systematically identifies pitfalls that can lead to inaccurate estimates--and offers proven solutions. Coverage includes is the definitive reference for anyone who must estimate software projects accurately: project and IT managers, individual developers, system designers, architects, executives, consultants, and outsourcers alike.

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: Role of Estimation in Software Projects

Chapter 3: A Study of Function Point Analysis

Chapter 4: Data Functions

Chapter 5: Transactional Functions

Chapter 6: General System Characteristics

Chapter 7: Size, Effort, and Scheduling of Projects

Chapter 8: Estimation Flavors

Chapter 9: A Sense of Where You Are

Chapter 10: Tips, Tricks, and Traps

Chapter 11: Insourcing versus Outsourcing

Chapter 12: Key Factors in Software Contracts

Chapter 13: Project Estimation and Costing

Chapter 14: Other Estimation Methods

Chapter 15: Estimation Tools

Chapter 16: Estimation Case Study

Appendix A: Reference Tables: Transaction Function Counts

Appendix B: Reference Tables: Data Function Points

 

* PriceZombie is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com.

 

You are not logged in.

 

Please Login or Register to continue.
 
  Discussion / Discussion starter Last post Replies Views
  No discussions available

 

  Disclaimer: The prices and availability displayed on PriceZombie are taken directly from the vendor's website or data feed. Some, but not all, vendors pay a small affiliate fee if you purchase their items through a PriceZombie link. Learn more. PriceZombie strives for accuracy, however the same price may not be available in your location. Heavily discounted items may sell out quickly. Always refer directly to the vendor's website to confirm prices.
  • About
  • Blog
  • Media
  • Contact Us
  • Help and Support
  • Privacy Policy
  • Mobile Site
Copyright © 2016 PriceZombie, LLC. PriceZombie® is a registered trademark of PriceZombie, LLC.