Software Sizing and Estimating: MK II FPA (Function Point Analysis) (Wiley Series in Software Engineering Practice)

Provides everything needed to implement Mk II FPA, which was previously available only under license. Mk II FPA represents a new generation of Function Point Analysis. It provides a set of software measurement techniques suitable for sizing and estimating business applications software. This is a fully integrated and calibratable method for estimating effort, time and manpower required for software development projects, taking into account the concepts of risk analysis. Written by the originator of the method, provides the complete definition, case studies and practical tips on implementation.