| Tuesday,
September 14th |
8:00 AM
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Registration, member & attendee contact, sales and marketing |
8:30 AM
9:00 AM
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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 |
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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
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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
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Using FPA in Mobile Government Projects Sergio Gdanski
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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
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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
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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
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9:50 AM
10:20 AM |
Break |
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Issues & Ideas Track |
Function Point Application Track |
Metrics Track |
10:20 AM
11:10 AM |
Improve FPA Yield with 6 Sigma
Mohammed Kabir Sheikh
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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
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Transitioning to Function Points with PSM
Diana Baklizky
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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 |