This guide serves as a comprehensive resource for individuals pursuing the Certified Function Point Specialist (CFPS) certification and advancing their careers in software sizing and estimation. Published by Emereo Publishing, this material is designed to equip IT professionals with the essential knowledge and practical skills required to excel in this specialized field. It focuses on the core concepts of functional programming, function point analysis, software sizing, and estimation techniques, all within the context of IT project management.

The manual provides detailed coverage of exam preparation strategies, including understanding the exam structure and employing effective test-taking techniques. Beyond certification, it offers guidance on job searching, resume writing, and interview skills specifically tailored for CFPS roles. This resource aims to be an indispensable tool for aspiring and practicing IT professionals, offering a roadmap to not only achieve certification but also to build a successful and progressive career in software development and project management.