Empirically-Based Software Estimation and Metrics for Anyone and Everyone

Is a software proposal destined to fail? Are a vendor’s assumptions unrealistic? Will adding more programmers help or hurt? These questions are crucial for determining the feasibility of any software project. But for non-technical business stakeholders, getting the answers can be a daunting task.

That’s why SLIM-Collaborate offers everyone in your enterprise instant Web access to the information that matters most. Who says software lifecycle management has to be difficult or complicated? With SLIM-Collaborate, the intelligence is everywhere you need it—from the C-suite to the sales floor.

Features

• Make smart, data-driven decisions at every stage of the software development life cycle.
• Advanced workflow capabilities enable more efficient communication between stakeholders throughout the estimation process.
• Pull trend lines and trend data from more than 13,000 real-life software projects.
• Share project and portfolio data, analysis, and dashboards with estimators, project managers, stakeholders, senior managers, and anyone else—instantly.
• Set realistic schedule and budget expectations and negotiate with total confidence.
• Access intelligence on-demand with browser-based application.
• Forecast resource demand to identify staffing needs and allocate resources to software projects.
• Share data with external applications such as Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tools.
• Available as SaaS and On-Premise Deployment.