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February 6-10: Hardware Estimating and Control
February 13-16: Software Estimating and Control
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Affordability Simulation
February 1, 2006
Arlington, Virginia
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Symposium News
PRICE U.S. Symposium
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"True Program Success '06"
April 19-21, 2006
Sheraton San Diego Hotel
San Diego, CA
Call for Papers!
Completed by March 31
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Customer Case Study
Sikorsky Aircraft
Manufacturer of advanced helicopters reduces the anticipated number of man-hours needed to generate initial CH-53X Program estimates by about two-thirds
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White Papers
Cost Analysis in a Simulation Environment
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Program Affordability Management Center of Excellence
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PRICE White Paper: Calculating a Program Office's Return on Investment
Poor project management, from planning to understanding risks to internal and external negotiating, is the leading cause of project failures. To be successful, a project manager must make sound, unemotional decisions that effectively utilize the proper combination of people, processes and tools. This comprehensive white paper, complete with real-world examples of quantitative ROI, examines cognitive approaches successful program managers use to overcome cost estimating and management challenges.
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PRICE Names Pete Pizzutillo as Vice President of Aerospace Solutions
PRICE Systems' Pete Pizzutillo moves from his position as Director of Product Development to the new post of Vice President of Aerospace Solutions. Pete will lead PRICE System's heightened commitment to aerospace customers and new expansion into the commercial marketplace with PRICE System's offerings for Fortune 500 companies.
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IRS Business Systems Modernization On Track for True Program Success™ Using PRICE Program Affordability Management
While the IRS had made progress in modernizing its management controls and capabilities, weaknesses in certain areas continued to undermine costs and scheduling within the agency's Business Systems Modernization (BSM) program. Leveraging PRICE Systems' consulting services, methodologies and tools, problem areas were corrected and Program Affordability Management extended to improve processes for several related BSM initiatives.
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First Affordability Simulation Workshop Scheduled for February 1:
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As featured in the June 2005 edition of PRICE INSight, PRICE Research is at the forefront of new Affordability Simulation technology with development of an Affordability Simulation Requirements Module (ASRM) to predict cost, risk and performance estimates for still emerging systems earlier in the conceptual stages of program development. On February 1, our first Affordability Simulation Workshop will share how this technology improves prospects for keeping programs on track and will include first looks of our new ASRM module. Registration is free but limited to a first-come, first served basis.
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Contact: Rebecca.Umberger@PRICESystems.com
PRICE Sponsors Earned Value Management Seminar, February 23-24, Washington, DC, Attendees Earn 1 CEU
Digital Government Institute and George Washington University present, "Earned Value Management: Measure Results and Manage Performance". Learn how the new OMB rules will affect you, understand the principles of EVM and how to apply them, and have reliable, auditable, accurate and timely performance data. Plus, provide senior management with strategic, top level reports on the status of your projects, and integrate processes, people, tools and techniques. Earn 1 CEU from George Washington University by attending this program.
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Service Release 1 for PRICE Estimating Suite 2005 Now Available
Service Release 1 updates PRICE Estimating Suite 2005 to address PRICE H™ application of the "As Spent" cost type to some elements, language selections for hardware/software integration, and category selection for throughput elements. This update enables PRICE HL™ to calculate confidence levels based on the correct number of parts and modules sets, as shown on the Initial Supply Matrix and the Detailed Output Report. Service Release 1 also contains improvements to the PRICE Solution for Microsoft® Excel®. These include the ability to open the PRICE Solution from the PRICE H File menu and to promote and demote elements from the PRICE Solution's Edit menu. Service Release 1 also enables operation of the Auto Calculation function.
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