Software Cost Estimation
Estimating Software Costs For each new software project, you need to know how much it will cost to develop it and how long it will take to develop it. These estimates are needed before any development can begin, but how is this done? Several estimation methods have been developed that share the following attributes: Project scope must be defined in advance. Software metrics are used as a support to be evaluated. Projects are divided into smaller PCs that are individually quoted. There are several options for …