Bangalore: August 4, 2006
 
 
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QAI India has been recognizing leadership through various initiatives. Several Awards have been initiated by QAI India.
 
Estimation Leadership Awards
 
Best of the Best Award: Infosys Technologies
Estimation for Enhancements in Large Product Releases
K. Naresh, Chetana P Shanbhag
Maintenance and enhancement of software in general and software products in particular is an important part of the software service spectrum and estimating for such activities has been a long standing challenge. This paper has presented a practical approach to this challenge using a combination of existing practices and new ideas along with the results of effectiveness from the application of the approach.
   
1st Runner Up: Cognizant Technology Solutions

An Integrated Estimation Model for FTE Estimation of Software Application Maintenance
G.N.Dharmendraraj , Dhanakoti Ramesh, M. Hariharan

Estimating, planning and establishing right sized teams for software application maintenance has several implications including from a proposal perspective, cost perspective, operational team mobilization and work allocation perspective. This paper has presented an approach that is based on data and statistical analysis for handling this essential need that organizations and projects have and provides a conceptual foundation to build on.
   
 
2nd Runner Up: Infotech Enterprises

Estimations in Software projects - Use of Historical Data
N. G Raju, P Sanjay

 
It is well established that historical data has a critical role to play in the process of software estimation and the availability and quality of past data can make or break an estimation. This paper has analyzed and presented practical experiences on various facets of historical data collection and usage with respect to various attributes that have an impact on software estimation

 
 
 
 
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