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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 proce No se han encontrado descripciones de biblioteca. |
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The first part of the book covers fundamental concepts in estimation. The heart of the book is part two which discusses many different estimation techniques, pros and cons of each, and times when a particular technique may be applicable. The final part of the book has further discussion of some other issues in estimating.
Although this book is specific to software, the core insights it contains are also useful outside of software. My husband and I are building a house, and as I read this I found myself thinking "if our builder had used some of these techniques, we might have had a more accurate budget and schedule".
This book has made it onto my short list of "must read" books for developers, especially those with no previous exposure to formal discussions of estimation. ( )