Function Point Counting
Practices Manual
Release 4.1.1
International Function Point
Users Group (IFPUG)
Function Point Counting Practices Manual
Release 4.1.1
Chairperson, Counting Practices Committee
Valerie Marthaler
EDS
Troy, Michigan
© 2000 IFPUG. All Rights Reserved. International Function Point Users Group, 2000. Members of IFPUG may
reproduce portions of this document within their internal counting practices manuals. If portions of this document
are used, the following text must appear on the title page of the derivative document: "This document contains
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IBSN 0-963-1742-7-4
Release 4.1.1, April 2000
This release replaces Release 4.1, which is now obsolete.
Changes are made periodically to the information within.
Documentation Team
Subject Experts and Writers
Mary Bradley, Past Chair, CPC, MSB2
Martin D’Souza, Holistic Software Metrics
Peter Fagg, Pentad Ltd.
E. Jay Fischer, JRF Consulting, Inc.
Dave Garmus, David Consulting Group
Jim Glorie, David Consulting Group
Steve Hone, Software Productivity Research, Inc.
Valerie Marthaler, EDS
Pam Morris, Total Metrics
Bruce Paynter, BNB Software Quality Management
Koni Thompson, Quality Consulting
Adri Timp, Interpay Nederland
Eddy van Vliet, Chameleon Solutions
Terry Vogt, Custom Metrics Consulting, Inc.
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