Personal Software Process (PSP) Fundamentals
This five-day course teaches software engineers the principles, concepts, and benefits of the PSP, a process-based approach for developing software. Students who complete the course will be able to apply the PSP methods to their own personal work process and participate on a Team Software Process (TSP) team. Students learn how to measure and analyze their personal software process, use process data to improve their personal performance, and apply PSP methods to other structured tasks.
Topics:
- Introduction to PSP and TSP
- Defining and using processes
- Fundamental planning concepts
- Process and size measurement
- Size and resource estimating
- Proxy-based estimating (PROBE)
- Using PSP data
- Schedule planning and tracking
- Planning for software quality
- Defect management
- Team development
Recognition: Participants in the course will receive a certificate of attendance, in order to get the certificate, the attendees need to be present at least 80% of the course and finish all the course reports and exercises, having a maximum period of 30 days after the end of the course. This course awards 45 PDUs.