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ISMA Cinco! Conference

September 13 – September 15, 2010
American Chamber of Commerce – São Paulo, Brazil

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CONFERENCE AGENDA

Submit your questions or comments to isma@ifpug.org

Daily Schedule
  Tuesday     Wednesday  

Tuesday's Printable Version
Wednesday's Printable Version

Tuesday, September 14th
8:00 AM
Registration, member & attendee contact, sales and marketing
8:30 AM
9:00 AM
Organizational Announcements New Attendee Orientation Organizational Announcements
9:00 AM
9:50 AM
Keynote Presentation: Heuristics and Biases in Software Cost Estimation
Ricardo Valerdi
9:50 AM
10:20 AM
Break
  Management Track Function Point Practitioner Track Estimation Track
10:20 AM
11:10 AM
Measurement – A Strategic Tool for Cost Planning and Auditing
Renato Ferreira
Use of Function Points in Agile Projects
Carlos Henrique Oest
An Estimation Improvement Program in a Software Organization
Vitor Batista
11:10 AM
11:20 AM
Break
11:20 AM
12:10 AM
Doing Business with Function Points – Function Point-based Business Models
Mauricio Aguiar
FP Sizing of SOA Applications Made Easy
Shalini Thulasi
Function Point Analysis - A Cornerstone to Estimating
Joe Schofield
12:10 AM
1:40 PM
Lunch on your own
1:40 PM
2:30 PM
The IN SLTI 042008 and Results Assessment
Cláudio Cavalcanti
Using FPA in Mobile Government Projects
Sergio Gdanski
The Truth About Software Development
Donald Beckett
2:30 PM
2:40 PM
Break
2:40 PM
3:30 PM
New Techniques for Prioritising Which Software Projects are Funded
Pam Morris
Sizing a Batch Job Application with FPA
Manoj Sable
A Method to Assess the Efficiency of Software Projects
Renata Alchorne
3:30 PM
3:40 PM
Break
3:40 PM
4:30 PM
Achieving Excellence in IT Governance
Gustavo Simões
Applying a Sampling Approach & Monte Carlo Simulation in an Application FP Count
Linda Ye
The Significance of IFPUG Base Functionality Types in Effort Estimation
Luigi Buglione
4:30 PM
5:00 PM
Break
5:00 PM
5:50 PM
To Be(nchmark) or not to Be(nchmark) - Shakespeare's Views on Benchmarking
Featured Speaker Carol Dekkers
Wednesday, September 15th
8:00 AM
9:00 AM
Member & attendee contact, sales and marketing
8:30 AM
9:00 AM
Organizational Announcements
9:00 AM
9:50 AM
Feature Presentation: Counting Today and Tomorrow
Tom Cagley
9:50 AM
10:20 AM
Break
  Issues & Ideas Track Function Point Application Track Metrics Track
10:20 AM
11:10 AM
Improve FPA Yield with 6 Sigma
Mohammed Kabir Sheikh
Function Points as Product Units
Carlos Vazquez
Software Measurement - A Critical View
Alcione Ramos
11:10 AM
11:20 AM
Break
11:20 AM
12:10 PM
Measurement in Perspective - Effective Measurement Design from User Perspectives
Terry Vogt
Function Points and Agile – Hand in Hand
Amol Kumar Keote
Statistical Process Control in Projects
Marcio Silveira
12:10 PM
1:40 PM
Lunch on your own
1:40 PM
2:30 PM
The Thorin Simulation
Manoel Jardim & Paula Falcão
Definition of a Measurement Guide for Data Warehouse Projects
Claudia Hazan
Transitioning to Function Points with PSM
Diana Baklizky
2:30 PM
2:40 PM
Break
2:40 PM
3:30 PM
Standardization Issues in Software Measurement and Estimation
Dan Galorath
Bullet Proofing FPA - A Team's Journey
Abubucker Alathick
How to Measure: That is The Question
Gordana Kis
3:30 PM
3:40 PM
Break
3:40 PM
4:30 PM
Innovative Approach to FP Automation
Siddharth Misra
Continuous Improvement – FPA as a Quality Tool
Ana Miccolis
A Measurement Repository Fit for Statistical Control of Software Processes
Carlos Simoes
4:30 PM
5:00 PM
Break
5:00 PM
5:50 PM
IFPUG Annual Meeting – includes any organizational announcements needed