IFPUG APPROVED FOR THE JAPAN INDUSTRIAL STANDARD PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ, October 14, 2010 In Japan, standards are taken seriously. The Japan Industrial Standard is established by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, in accordance with the Japanese law “Industrial Standardization Act”. The JISC (Japanese Industrial Standards Committee) is governed...

PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ, July 7, 2010 –The International Function Point Users Group (IFPUG) announced that it has established a formal relationship of cooperation and collaboration with TM Forum. With more than 700 corporate members in 195 countries, TM Forum is the world’s leading industry association focused on enabling best-in-class IT for...

PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ, October 1, 2009 –The International Function Point Users Group (IFPUG) announced that it has released the latest version of the IFPUG Counting Practices Manual (CPM). The CPM is the body of knowledge used by function point analysts to measure the functional size of applications and projects for benchmarking...

PRINCETON JUNCTION, NJ, September 27, 2007 –For the first time, the winner of the annual Innovation Works! Award was presented at the International Function Point Users Group (IFPUG)’s Second Annual International Software Measurement & Analysis (ISMA) Conference and Workshops, held September 9–14 at the Flamingo Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. The...