FANDS Infonet Pvt. Ltd.
Announces One Day Workshop on 'Software Estimation and FPA'
on 28th September 2007
Visit Us : www.fandsindia.com
Introduction

Fands Infonet Private Limited (Fands) commenced its operations in 1994 in Pune, India, in computer related training activities. Fands continues to benefit from the leaps taken by the Indian Information Technology (IT) and IT Enabled Services industry. It is a solid and structured service provider and plays a major role in the present days of outsourcing.
Fands is an acronym of fast and steady. As the name suggests the organization is steady in its quest for learning new technologies and thrives on fast response. The clients have no hesitation in engaging the services of Fands, simply because it works as an extended training department. Fands provides a one stop solution and considers itself totally accountable to the client while providing its scope of professional services.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   Faculty : Mr. K G Chari 

Mr. K. G. Chari is a consultant in IT related areas with experience of over 30 years in the IT industry. Has worked in large multinational and Consultancy organizations at various levels and handled projects on different platforms. Major emphasis during the last 10 years of the career has been on Business Development, Implementation and Training of Software Engineering Methods like SSAD, OOAD, and various KPA's of SEI-CMMI like Requirements Management, Quality Assurance, Software Configuration Management etc.     

   Objective :
Gain a sound understanding of software estimation and understand its importance in projects. Learn the use and significance of Function Point Counting in detail and an introduction to other estimation methods and its significance. Methods for converting the size into Effort, Schedule and cost for all phases. Introduction to International Function Points Users Group (IFPUG) & Guidelines for appearing for Certified Function Point Specialists (CFPS)
   Who Should Attend:
Project Managers, System Analyst, Marketing Executives who have to give the initial estimates, Users who wants systems developed.
   Contents:
   Size and efforts estimation 
     Function Point Definitions
     
Function Point Concepts
     Advantages and Limitation of Function Point Counting
     Where Function Point can be used and where it may not be reliable
  Function Point Analysis (FPA) 
     Identifying the Boundary of the system
     Identifying the Transaction Functions and its complexities
     Identifying the Data Functions and its Complexities
     Calculating the Unadjusted Function Point Count (UFPC)
  Case study   
     Calculate the UFPC   
     Applying the General System Characteristics  
     Calculating the Value Adjustment Factor (VAF)  
     Calculating the Adjusted Function Point Count  
     Calculate the VAF and Function Point count  
  Converting Function Point Size into Effort, Schedule and Cost   
  Quick FPA  
  Applying FPA to enhancement projects  
      Calculating for New Functions, Changed functions and Deleted functions.   Introduction to International Function Points User Group (IFPUG) and Guidelines for appearing for CFPS 
Date :  Friday  28th September 2007
Time : 
10:00am To 6:00pm
Last date for Registration :  Wednesday 26th September 2007

Venue :
Quality Inn Centurion
Opposite Akashwani, Next to SSC Board Office, Shivaji Nagar, Pune 05


FEES & REGISTRATION :
Rs. 4,500/- plus Service Tax as applicable per participant inclusive of course material payable by cheque in favor of ‘Fands Infonet Pvt. Ltd.'

Group discount of 5% will be applicable to group of 3 and 10% for group of 5 or more participants.

The Programme is non-residential, change in venue or dates shall be intimated at the earliest should there be a change.

For any more information, please feel free to contact :

Ms. Smita Gurav on 09325509152  / +91 - 20 - 25463981
Mail:  smita@fandsindia.com
Offices in Pune, Mumbai, Hyderabad.
Redg. off. :- 1, "Sheshadri" 1, Rambaug Colony, Opp. Rupee Bank, Paud Rd. Pune - 411038, India.