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  • Software Project Effort Estimation

    Foundations and Best Practice Guidelines for Success

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Software effort estimation is one of the oldest and most important problems in software project management, and thus today there are a large number of models, each with its own unique strengths and weaknesses in general, and even more importantly, in relation to the environment and context in which it is to be applied.Trendowicz and Jeffery present a comprehensive look at the principles of ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Aligning Organizations Through Measurement

    The GQM+Strategies Approach

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Aligning an organization’s goals and strategies requires specifying their rationales and connections so that the links are explicit and allow for analytic reasoning about what is successful and where improvement is necessary.This book provides guidance on how to achieve this alignment, how to monitor the success of goals and strategies and use measurement to recognize potential failures, and how ... Read more

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  • Software Cost Estimation, Benchmarking, and Risk Assessment

    The Software Decision-Makers' Guide to Predictable Software Development

    Series series Computer Science (R0)
    Software effort estimation is a key element of software project planning and management. Yet, in industrial practice, the important role of effort estimation is often underestimated and/or misunderstood.In this book, Adam Trendowicz presents the CoBRA method (an abbreviation for Cost Estimation, Benchmarking, and Risk Assessment) for estimating the effort required to successfully complete a ... Read more

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