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Training CenterPRICE H - Hardware Estimating and Project Control (5 Days) True S - Software Estimating & Project Control (4 Days)
View U.S. Courses Industry EventsSeptember 26-27 On-Demand WebcastsTruePlanning 2007 Overview TruePlanning 2007 CAE and MCAD Modeling Companions TruePlanning® Integrations with iSIGHT CAIV Modeling COTS: Build Versus Buy White PapersThe Next Generation of Hardware Estimating Software Sizing Techniques Tactical Benchmarking |
TruePlanning® 2007 Modeling Companions Integrate Cost Analysis with Engineering Design ApplicationsPRICE Systems this month launched TruePlanning® Modeling Companions 2007, a suite of plug-in applications that integrate the PRICE TruePlanning cost estimating framework with leading engineering design tools, enabling engineers to conduct Affordability Simulations as part of design processes. The first wave of applications deliverable now provide cost interoperability with PTC's Pro/ENGINEER® Wildfire™ 3.0, Phoenix Integration's PHX ModelCenter® 7.0 and 7.1, and iSIGHT-FD 2.0 from Engineous Software. To arrange for a copy of TruePlanning Modeling Companions 2007 software, contact Gretchen Martin or call 856.608.7212. Read press release | View on-demand webcast TruePlanning® 2007 Empowers Young Cost Engineers to Excel in ISPA System of Systems ExerciseTwo PRICE engineers, Angelina Zhou and Josh Wilson, with less than five years of cost estimating experience between them, formed the PRICE Team for a System of Systems "Review Your Training" exercise during the ISPA-SCEA International Conference in New Orleans last month. While other participating teams applied their far greater industry experience, the PRICE upstarts armed with TruePlanning 2007 wowed the Senior Review Panel as the only team to solve the problem's complex hardware, software and IT estimating challenges with a single, integrated solution View exercise summary and Team Interviews Download presentation | Download project models Treasury Audit Commends IRS Use of TruePlanning® to Validate Analysis of Alternatives EstimatesThe IRS is partnering with PRICE Systems to perform independent assessments of their modernization projects. In an audit report by the US Treasury Office of the Inspector General for Tax Administration, the IRS was commended for using PRICE TruePlanning®. This case example—applicable to other government agencies and commercial industry, not just the IRS—demonstrates the value of TruePlanning to provide a standard estimating model and common language for users, stakeholders and independent oversight groups. Lunch & Learn Webinar: Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation, "Working with the Customer to Establish a Cost Effective RFP," August 9FREE 45-minute Webinar
This presentation is a case study of using the PRICE tool set and a systems engineering approach to assist European federal agencies define their joint requirements for a large procurement. Tips and techniques revealed are valuable to any procurement agency prior to issuing a formal RFP. Learn how application of PRICE H, HL and S and a customized Total Ownership Cost (TOC) Model were used to quantify impact of requirements on TOC and define regions of lowest cost and best value. "Lunch and Learn" educational Webinars address Program Affordability Management topics that our customers feel are vitally important to today's procurement, cost management, and program management professionals. |
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