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Training CenterPRICE H - Hardware Estimating and Project Control (5 Days), PMI-Certified TRUE S - Software Project Planning and Control (4 Days), PMI-Certified
View U.S. Courses 41st Annual DODCAS Symposium PRICE UniversityFREE web-based courses and videos for PRICE software users
On-Demand WebcastsThe GAO Cost Guide & Compliance TruePlanning 2007 Overview TruePlanning 2007 CAE and MCAD Modeling Companions TruePlanning® Integrations with iSIGHT CAIV Modeling
White PapersThe Costs and Business Impact of SOA: Is it Right for You? Why COTS Fail The Next Generation of Hardware Estimating Software Sizing Techniques Tactical Benchmarking |
Essential Elements of a Credible Cost Estimate "Lunch and Learn" Webinar December 13FREE 45-minute Webinar
This webinar will discuss the many components of a good cost estimate including the top 10 causes of a poor cost estimate, the causes and benefits, the tools and databases, and what the analysis should be telling you. We will also discuss how to achieve marketable results. Lunch and Learns are presented from a technical perspective; this will NOT be a sales pitch. "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.
“Respect the Triangle” White Paper Now AvailableTrying to define the exact project scope, the exact level of quality, the exact cost and exact schedule virtually guarantees failure because there is no room to maneuver. Most project teams employ tools and techniques to organize their work to meet project constraints—linking and managing the relationship between time and resources, but they cannot compute costs from scope changes. Are you respecting the triangle? This paper discusses the three Project Killer Archetypes that are often the root cause of a broken triangle, and will help you create the framework to integrate four critical dimensions or Scope, Schedule, Budget and Quality.
Customer Success Story: Government IT ModernizationProgram Managers are faced with every day challenges—making the right decisions, modernizing information technology systems with significant oversight, and assuring success even when so many failure factors exist. One U.S. Civilian Government Agency undertook a large-scale IT modernization program and found a way to boost their success rate, satisfy their oversight organizations, and surpass their internal goals. The Agency engaged PRICE Systems to provide an independent cost, schedule, and risk assessment and to use TruePlanning® IT Life Cycle Estimating Suite as the project cost modeling system.
ISPA Parametrics Handbook Available Through PRICE SystemsThe Fourth Edition of the Parametric Cost Estimating Handbook and Appendices are now available. Parametric Estimating has evolved considerably in the four years since the Third Edition was published. This update reflects new and evolutionary trends. Contents for this edition were culled from over one thousand pages of possible subject matter. All subject matter was worthy and difficult decisions concerning inclusion. Download handbook and appendices
On-Demand Webcast & White Paper: The GAO Cost Guide & ComplianceThe Cost Assessment Guide recently released by the Government Accountability Office (GAO), and the impact on Government and Industry. This paper and on-demand Webcast movie addresses requirements and technical baseline documents, program risk and uncertainty, linking estimating with EVM and risk management. Available training, certifications, and tools are also addressed.
PRICE Systems Vice President Elected to GEIA Executive CommitteeThe Government Electronics & Information Technology Association has elected its 2007-2008 executive committee that includes Larry Reagan, consulting division vice president at PRICE Systems. Other representative companies on the committee include Verizon, IBM, BAE Systems, Northrop Grumman, General Dynamics, EDS, Cigital, Red Hat, and Pragmatics. GEIA represents the high technology industry that provides proven solutions to meet the needs of the Government customer. |
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