Resources

North Florida Section

Resources/Links

Look below for more information about our organization including

local resources, a link to an online membership application, and other Section Web sites around the world.

Technical Papers and Presentations

from Local Members and Others

· Moon and Mars: Cost Engineer’s Two Dreams Space Exploration and Energy Diversity, Estimating and Cost Engineering, by Joseph A. Brown, CCE. Illustrated version at www.lobiddervideo.com.

· Cost Escalation for Moon and Mars Program (Space Congress Paper) Cost Escalation Alert for Requirements, Facilities and GSE for Moon and Mars Program, by Joseph A. Brown, CCE. Illustrated version at www.lobiddervideo.com

· Accurate Estimates in Less than a Minute, by Glenn C. Butts, CCC (Paper), (Presentation)

· Escalation: How Much is Enough? (Paper), by Glenn C. Butts, CCC

· Escalation: How Much is Enough? (Presentation), by Glenn C. Butts, CCC

· Excel for Cost Engineers, by Glenn C. Butts, CCC

(Paper), (Presentation)

· AACE International — Where Are We, The Path Forward, Why Membership Can Yield a Phenomenal Return on Your Investment. (May 15th, 2008 Presentation to North Florida AACEi by AACEi Past President William E. Kraus, PE, CCE)

· Spaceport America: A Presentation by John D. Zukley to North Florida AACEi, October 2008. (PowerPoint Slideshow)

· Cost Escalation: What’s Ahead and How to Handle It. Presentations from the November 2008 North FL AACEi Section Panel Discussion:

Cost Escalation: Past, Present and Future—Condensed Version (Joseph A. Brown, CCE)

Causes of Cost Escalation — Text Version (Michael Doyle)

How Much Escalation Should I Add to My Estimate? — PPT Slideshow (Glenn C. Butts, CCC)

Cost Escalation Law — PPT Slideshow (Michael J. Cook, MBA, JD)

· Cost Escalation Survey Results — Word Document(Survey conducted October 2008 by N. Florida AACEi)

Links of Interest

· AACEi Home Page Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering International.

· AACEi Membership Information and Application
Get information about becoming a member, the "Member Plus Program,” Corporate Sponsorship, membership renewal, and more.

· AACEi Bookstore and Library Search the on-line library for technical subjects, go to the online library to purchase books or products, and get previous Cost Engineering magazines (PDF).

· AACEi Technical Committees/Special Interest Groups Technical Committees, Special Interest Groups (SIG's), technical products, Recommended Practices & Standards (RPS), Professional Practice Guides (PPG's), and more.

· AACEi Certification All about certification including an exam application, re-certification, announcements and upcoming courses.

· AACEi Women In Project Controls AACE International offers a number of opportunities for women to grow professionally and take on leadership positions. In January 2005, the Women in Project Controls (WIPC) task force was created by AACE International to encourage and mentor the growing number of women entering the Project Controls profession. Its mission is to encourage women to actively participate in program/project management and project controls, and to identify avenues for the recruitment, mentoring, and recognition of women in AACE International.

· Other AACEi Sections Check out what other Sections are doing.

· Canaveral Council of Technical Societies (CCTS)Umbrella organization comprised of 31 Space Coast area technical societies, including North Florida AACEi. Organizing agency of the Space Congress.

· International Cost Engineering Council (ICEC)

· American Society of Professional Estimators (ASPE)

· Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

· Society of Cost Estimating and Analysis (SCEA)

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