"Demystifying Function Points: Let's Understand Some Terminology," IT Metrics Strategies, October 1998

"Function Points Enter Prime Time with Y2K," IT Metrics Strategies,June 1998, (Reprinted in Managing System Development, July 1998, and The Journal of Quality Assurance Institute, October, 1999.)

"Function Points and Measurement: What's a Function Point?" (A Primer on Function Points), The Journal of the Quality Assurance Institute, January 1999

"Alleviate Software Development Challenges through Functional Sizing," IT Metrics Strategies, Vol IV, No.3, March 1998, pp 13-16

"Requirements are (the Size of) the Problem," IT Metrics Strategies, Volume III, No.10, Oct. 1997, pp. 15-16

"Function Point Basics: Clearing Up Common Misconceptions," IT Metrics Strategies, Volume II, No.5, May 1996, pp. 4-6

"Function Points Alone Do Not A Measurement Program Make! Part 1: What is Functional Size Measurement?" IT Metrics Strategies Volume II, No.10, October 1996, pp. 10-12

"Function Points Alone Do Not A Measurement Program Make! Part 2: How and When Does Functional Size Fit into a Measurement Program," IT Metrics Strategies, Volume III, No.3, March 1997, pp. 14-16

"Outsourcing and Function Point Based Measurement: Mistakes and Recommendations," The VOICE, A Publication of the International Function Point Users Group (IFPUG), Issue II, 1997, pp.16-17

"Mistakes to Avoid when Contracting with Function Points," IT Metrics Strategies, Volume III, No.4, April 1997, pp. 9-12

 

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