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Project Resource and Estimation Planning - PREP

This seminar will provide a high level summary of Cardinal's method for estimating the effort required to build enterprise applications. Why is this seminar is important to you? Over the past several years Cardinal has prepared effort estimates and project plans for custom application development efforts ranging in size from $50K to $2M. Our estimating process has been adjusted and recalibrated to reflect the metrics collected during the delivery phases of these projects.

  • 1 Day Lecture/Lab

To register, contact our training department via e-mail or at (513)984-6700

Who Should Attend?

IT Managers and Project Leaders who need to prepare accurate effort estimates and project resource plans.

Prerequisites

A general knowledge of project management / iterative development methodologies is helpful, but not
required.

Course Outline

  • Taking the Use Case approach
  • Identifying and quantifying the components
  • Calculating construction totals by component
  • Deriving effort totals by discipline
  • Creating a work breakdown structure through resource expectations
  • Developing the software development plan and iteration plan
  • Anticipating cost drivers and adjustment factors
  • Confidence levels and risk factors

To register, contact our training department via e-mail or at (513)984-6700


Courses Offered

Cost: $400 per person

Course Materials
Course manual

Duration: One Day 9:00am-3:00pm

Dates:  
03/21/2008 to 03/21/2008

Cincinnati / Columbus

Materials Provided
Course Manual

Courses Offered

Fundamentals of
XP Methodology
Requirements
Management
with Use Cases
Making Requirements
Management Work:
Elicitation, Use
Cases, and Project
Delivery Labs
Analysis &
Design Using UML
Project Resource and Estimation Planning
Essentials of RUP
RequisitePro for the Managers/Analysts
       
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