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Software Estimation

 

Accurate cost and schedule estimates ensure successful software project execution, while providing critical information to your executives, and business and IT leaders throughout the project lifecycle.

 

TCS’ Software Estimation services will help you make better software investment decisions and effectively manage all software projects with robust estimation and planning processes. Our services have resulted in significant reduction in project costs and effort variance, along with substantial improvement in software metrics consistency for companies across the globe.

Client Challenges

  • Consistently meeting delivery expectations within budget
  • Ensuring accurate estimation to meet project deadlines, optimize staff utilization and avoid opportunity loss
  • Selecting appropriate investments through timely estimations

What TCS Provides

We offer a range of Software Estimation services including “Function Point” and other estimation techniques like COCOMO, which are supported by a dedicated Center of Excellence. Our technology experts have decades of experience in software estimations, enabling timely delivery of high quality and cost-effective projects. Our services include the following:

  • Baseline assessment of existing software estimation practices against industry best practices
  • Design of estimation processes and techniques
  • Deployment and continuous improvement of estimation processes
  • Benchmark organization productivity against industry standards

Business Value

Our Estimation services deliver significant business benefits including the following:

  • Up to five-fold reduction in project effort deviation
  • Up to 50% reduction in project management wastes and estimation costs, leading to up to 200% ROI
  • Improved consistency in software project metrics