SOFTWARE ESTIMATION: DEMYSTIFYING THE BLACK ART
Ouvrage 9780735605350 : SOFTWARE ESTIMATION: DEMYSTIFYING THE BLACK ART
You practical guide to learning best practice software estimation skills
for the real world
Often referred to as the "black art" because of its complexity and
uncertainty, software estimation is not as difficult or puzzling as
people think. In fact, generating accurate estimates is
straightforward_once you understand the art of creating them.
In his highly anticipated book, acclaimed author Steve McConnell
unravels the mystery to successful software estimation_distilling
academic information and real-world experience into a practical guide
for working software professionals. Instead of arcane treatises and
rigid modeling techniques, this guide highlights a proven set of
procedures, understandable formulas, and heuristics that individuals and
development teams can apply to their projects to help achieve estimation
proficiency.
Discover how to:
• Estimate schedule and cost_or estimate the functionality that can be
delivered within a given time frame
• Avoid common software estimation mistakes
• Learn estimation techniques for you, your team, and your organization
• Estimate specific project activities_including development,
management, and defect correction
• Apply estimation approaches to any type of project_small or large,
agile or traditional
• Navigate the shark-infested political waters that surround project
estimates
When many corporate software projects are failing, McConnell shows you
what works for successful software estimation.
Auteur : MCCONNELL
Editeur : MICROSOFT PRESS
Nombre de pages : 308
Date de publication : 03 2006
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