COCOMO II SOFTWARE REFERENCE MANUAL

 

      Index

1.   Introduction

1.1     What is COCOMO?

            1.1.1    Effort Estimation Equation

            1.1.2    Schedule Estimation Equation

            1.1.3    Scale Factors

            1.1.4    Sizing Methods

            1.1.5    FP: Counting with Unadjusted Function Points

            1.1.6    AAF: Adaptation Adjustment Factors

            1.1.7    Effort Multipliers

1.2     Navigating COCOMO

      1.3     Begin Using COCOMO

      1.4     Obtaining COCOMO

2.   File Menu

2.1     New

2.2     Load Project

2.3     Save Project

2.4     Save As Project

2.5     Load Model

2.6     Save Model

2.7     Save As Model

      2.8    Make Report

      2.9    Export

      2.10  Save Screens

      2.11  Print Screens

      2.12  Print Preview

      2.13  Print Setup

      2.14  Exit

3.   Edit Menu

3.1     Add Module

3.2     Clear All Modules

3.3     Snapshot

      3.4    Undo

      3.5    Cut

      3.6    Copy

      3.7    Paste

4.   Parameters Menu

4.1     Post Architecture Model

            4.1.1    Product

            4.1.2    Platform

            4.1.3    Personnel

            4.1.4    Project

            4.1.5    User Defined EAF

4.2     Early Design Model

4.3     Scale Factors

      4.4   Equation

      4.5    Person Month

      4.6    Function Point

5.   Calibrate Menu

5.1     File Load

5.2     File Save

5.3     File Save As

5.4     Project

5.5     Compute

6.   Phase Distribution

6.1     Waterfall Model - Project Phase Distribution

            6.1.1    Waterfall Overall Project Phase

            6.1.2    Waterfall Plans and Requirements Project Phase

            6.1.3    Waterfall Programming Project Phase

            6.1.4    Waterfall Product Design Project Phase

            6.1.5    Waterfall Integration and Test Project Phase

6.2     Waterfall Model - Module Phase Distribution

            6.2.1    Waterfall Overall Module Phase

            6.2.2    Waterfall Plans and Requirements Module Phase

            6.2.3    Waterfall Programming Module Phase

            6.2.4    Waterfall Product Design Module Phase

            6.2.5    Waterfall Integration and Test Module Phase

6.3     MBASE Model - Project Phase Distribution

            6.3.1    MBASE Model Project Overall Phase

            6.3.2    MBASE Model Project Inception

            6.3.3    MBASE Model Project Elaboration

            6.3.4    MBASE Model Project Construction

            6.3.5    MBASE Model Project Transition

6.4     MBASE Model - Module Phase Distribution

            6.4.1    MBASE Model Module Overall Phase

            6.4.2    MBASE Model Module Inception

            6.4.3    MBASE Model Module Elaboration

            6.4.4    MBASE Model Module Construction

            6.4.5    MBASE Model Module Transition

7.   Maintenance

7.1     Project Maintenance

7.2     Module Maintenance

 

      References

      Accelerator Keys

      Function Point Values