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Training CenterPRICE TruePlanning®:
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On-Demand WebcastsCAIV Modeling COTS: Build Versus Buy TrueConcepts
White PapersSoftware Sizing Techniques Tactical Benchmarking TruePlanning for IT Portfolio Management |
PRICE: Year-in-Review 2006PRICE Systems' long-established thought leadership in Program Affordability Management was clearly evident in 2006. The Government Solutions Division was awarded major contracts from the IRS, U.S. Navy, the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of the Interior, and the U.S. General Services Administration. The Commercial IT Practice announced how global organizations using PRICE TruePlanning® for IT Portfolio Management realized a 30% higher return on IT investments with 80% less estimating effort. In addition to the customary flow of white papers, articles, and frequent speaking engagements at industry conferences, workshops, and monthly Webinars, PRICE's thought leaders launched new programs such as On-Demand Webcasts and "Lunch and Learn" to increase educational opportunities for attainment of True Program Success™. French Space Agency Reports High Satisfaction with PRICE HFabien Sitruk, Head of Cost Engineering, CNES Orbital Systems in Toulouse, France reports how the selection of PRICE H is benefiting the French Space Agency. Factors such as historical data for strengthening cost estimating practices, justifiable cost estimates, and capabilities to support working collaboratively with teams of technical experts and costs engineers have earned PRICE H high satisfaction from Stiruk's cost estimating team responsible for accurately costing high-profile projects. 
Hardware Calibration "Lunch and Learn" Webinar for PRICE Customers December 14FREE 45-minute Webinar
Inaccurate estimates can be avoided by establishing a fundamental hardware calibration process. Learn how to define calibration, understand its purpose and process, and discuss its importance in the cost estimating environment. PRICE Systems' new "Lunch and Learn" series of educational Webinars address Program Affordability Management topics that customers feel are most important. As implied by the name, this free program will be conducted by PRICE during one of our lunch hours every month from one of our U.S. eastern seaboard locations. PRICE customers worldwide are invited to participate. 
Government IT Executives Offer Blueprint to Avoid Failed ProjectsPRICE Systems announces results of its "A Cracked Foundation" study, capturing the opinions of 104 government IT executives on why many IT projects fail. According to survey respondents, 46 percent of canceled or over-budget projects could be avoided if project baselines for cost, scheduling, and risk management were more realistic. Learn more about the high risk areas and how the foundation of your next project can be strengthened Read press release | Download study | View press coverage |
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