Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Chapter 5
Planning
Horizon
Quality of
Organization Estimates People
Culture
TABLE 5.1
• Macro (Top-down)
Approaches
– Consensus methods
Project Estimate
– Ratio methods Times
Costs
– Apportion method
– Function point methods for
software and system projects
– Learning curves
FIGURE 5.1
TABLE 5.2
TABLE 5.3
• Micro (Bottom-up)
Approaches
– Template method
– Parametric Procedures
Applied to Specific Tasks
– Detailed Estimates for the
WBS Work Packages
– Phase Estimating: A Hybrid
FIGURE 5.2
FIGURE 5.3
FIGURE 5.4
FIGURE 5.5
FIGURE 5.6
Estimating
Database
Templates
FIGURE 5.7