Software estimation without guessing effective planning in an imperfect world

Estimating software development often produces more angst than value, but it doesn't have to. Identify the needs behind estimate requests and determine how to meet those needs simply and easily. Choose estimation techniques based on current needs and available information, gaining benefit while...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dinwiddie, George, author (author), Tulton, Adaobi Obi, editor (editor)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Raleigh, North Carolina : The Pragmatic Bookshelf [2019]
Edition:1st edition
Series:Pragmatic programmers.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009631058306719
Table of Contents:
  • Starting something new
  • Comparison-based estimation
  • Decomposition for estimation
  • Checking progress
  • Model-based estimation
  • Estimating milestones
  • When estimates and actuals differ
  • Planning for incorrect predictions
  • When people clash.