A Primary Analysis for the Derivation of Effort Estimation Model Based on Object Points

Abstract

In order to obtain the primary data for the derivation of effort estimation model based on Object Points analysis, the analysis of the actual effort data corrected from the development of Client / Server Systems are tried by using statistical method. Results show that 1) the relationships between the size and the effort are linear. 2) the development experience of personnel and the type of programming language used are found to have an influence on the productivity.