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INFSOF
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
How large are software cost overruns? A review of the 1994 CHAOS report
: The Standish Group reported in 1994 that the average cost overrun of software projects was as high as 189%. This cost overrun number is used as input in recent governmental repor...
Magne Jørgensen, Kjetil Moløkken-&Os...
ESEM
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
A survey on software cost estimation in the chinese software industry
Although a lot of attention has been paid to software cost estimation since 1960, making accurate effort and schedule estimation is still a challenge. To collect evidence and iden...
Da Yang, Qing Wang, Mingshu Li, Ye Yang, Kai Ye, J...
ISPW
2010
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
How to Welcome Software Process Improvement and Avoid Resistance to Change
Pressures for more complex products, customer dissatisfaction and problems related to cost and schedule overruns increase the need for effective management response and for improve...
Daniela Cristina Cascini Peixoto, Vitor A. Batista...
HICSS
2002
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
EasyWinWin: Managing Complexity in Requirements Negotiation with GSS
More than ¾ of large software projects suffer large cost and schedule overruns or fail outright. Deficits in project requirements cause more than half of these failures and overr...
Robert O. Briggs, Paul Grünbacher
INFSOF
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
Software effort estimation terminology: The tower of Babel
It is well documented that the software industry suffers from frequent cost overruns. A contributing factor is, we believe, the imprecise estimation terminology in use. A lack of ...
Stein Grimstad, Magne Jørgensen, Kjetil Mol...