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Estimating Software Costs, 2nd Edition
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Estimating Software Costs, 2nd Edition

by Capers Jones
May 2007
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
644 pages
19h 7m
English
McGraw-Hill
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Chapter 7Manual Estimating Methods Derived from Agile Projects and New Environments

In the ten years between the writing of the first and second editions of this book, a number of interesting new ideas and methods for software development have arisen or increased in usage. All of these have created new challenges for estimating team sizes, schedules, effort, costs, and quality. The most widely known of these new concepts include:

Image Agile software development methods

Image Clean room development

Component-based development (CBD)

Crystal development ...

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