Guideline on the Accuracy of COSMIC Function Points
Version 1.1
Abran, A., Lesterhuis, A., Symons, C.R.
Abran, A., Lesterhuis, A., Symons, C.R.
This Guideline provides an overview of the factors that influence the quality of a functional size
measurement, particularly a COSMIC size measurement, and advises how to organize the
measurement process so as to obtain accurate size measurements and/or to improve measurement
accuracy.
Version 1.1 of the Guideline
• has the structure of a tutorial that could be used as self-learning material; tutors across the world can present the tutorial without much tailoring – and not requiring the specialized expertise of those who wrote these documents;
• is action-oriented: the actions to be taken by either the measurer or by the management have been grouped in separate sub-sections
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