Impacted Function Point (IFP) Training Course
Function Point Analysis (FPA) serves as a method for assessing the functional size of software by evaluating its business functionality. The Impacted Function Point (IFP) represents the outcome unit of this analysis.
This instructor-led live training, available either online or onsite, is designed for professionals seeking to grasp the principles of function point measurement and learn how to integrate it into metrics for software development productivity.
Upon completing this training, participants will be able to:
- Comprehend both function point and non-function point measurements within the context of software development.
- Quantify software product units to facilitate quality and productivity analysis.
Course Format
- Engaging lectures and interactive discussions.
- Extensive exercises and practical application.
- Practical implementation within a live-lab environment.
Customization Options
- To arrange a tailored training session for this course, please get in touch with us.
Course Outline
Introduction
Overview of Function Point Analysis
Overview of IFPUG & NESMA Function Points
Function Point vs. Non-Function Point Measurements
Functional Size Measurement
Identifying the Data Functions
Measure Transactional Functions
FPA Complexity and Weights
Estimation with FPA
NESMA Impacted Enhancement Function Points
Assigning NESMA Impact Factors
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Fundamental knowledge and understanding of software estimation and sizing techniques
Target Audience
- Project managers
- Business analysts
- Software metric specialists
- Quality consultants
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