The Delphi Technique for Software Estimation
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The Delphi technique—drawing wise counsel from senior and experienced software developers—can help you prepare estimates for…

Software Estimation—How to Go About It
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While many software professionals know one or more software sizing techniques—most have a reasonable understanding of function point…

Software Size Units
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The conventional unit of measurement for software size is the point. Unfortunately, the point-based measurement system fails to account for many…

The Underbelly of Software Project Management Tools
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Project management tools for software development should include a broad range of functionality. Project teams must be able to estimate the scope…

The Pursuit of Excellence in Organizations
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In the corporate world, the word “excellence” is used a lot, but what does it really mean? One way to answer that question is to examine what…

Test Effort Estimation
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Software testing is carried out primarily to unearth system defects, and to prevent defective products from reaching customers. It’s also carried…