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lmost every software project begins with the utterances, “What will this cost?” and “When will this project be done?” Once those words are spoken, project stakeholders begin to wrestle with how to produce an estimate. Accurately estimating the cost or time to complete a software project is a serious problem for many software engineers, developers and project managers who struggle with costs running double original estimates, putting their careers at risk. It is reported that nearly 50% of all software projects are shelved and that one of the major causes is poor estimation practices. If developing software for internal use, poor estimates can represent a significant drain on corporate profits. Worldwide growth in the number of companies specializing in the development of software for use by other companies is staggering. India alone has nearly 20,000 such companies. Intense competition has led to an increased demand for fixed-bid pricing in client/vendor relationships, and has made effective cost estimation even more important and, in many cases, critical to a firm’s survival. There are many methods of estimation. Each method has its strengths and weaknesses, proponents and opponen

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Author

Murali Chemuturi

Publisher

J. Ross ; Roundhouse [distributor

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9781604270242

Category

business

Subjects

Computer Science, Management, Reference

Rating

4.6 / 5 (6 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14