2022 July Luncheon

Virtual Microsoft Teams

The Office of the Secretary of Defence (OSD) - Cost Assessment & Program Evaluation's (CAPE) Analysis of Alternatives (AoA) Cost Estimating Handbook provides a wide range of cost estimators a guide that brings together existing guidance as well as new material in order to aid with the planning, execution, presentation and documentation of the analysis required to support multiple aspects of an AoA.

2022 August Luncheon

Please join the Washington ICEAA Chapter for 2022 August Luncheon Sustainment Analysis Methodology for Cost Models and Business Cases with Cobec's

Free

2023 February Luncheon

Virtual Microsoft Teams

With the growing recognition on the importance of sustainment in the DoD, Sustainment Reviews have become a key forum to provide insight into sustainment costs and activities. This briefing will provide an overview of Sustainment Reviews including recent statute updates, implementation policy and guidance, and OSD CAPE’s lessons learned.

2023 March Luncheon

Virtual Microsoft Teams

Agile methodologies such as Scrum and Kanban have become popular program management tools even beyond traditional software development.  Many set processes in the federal government run counter to the principals of Agile and make implementing this type of management style difficult.

April 2023 Luncheon

Virtual Microsoft Teams

As the lead author for the International Cost Estimating and Analysis Association (ICEAA)’s new Cost Estimating Body of Knowledge for Software (CEBOK-S) as well as a CSM (Certified Scrum Master) and former developer, Ms. Dekkers has insights into the role of software cost estimation that may not be apparent or valued by development teams

2023 September Luncheon

Microsoft Teams

Interesting Results from EVAMOSC or "Wow There is a Lot of O&S Data" September 27th | 12:00 to 1:00pm eastern