Checklists and Criteria for Evaluating the Cost and Schedule Estimating Capabilities of Software Organizations.

Abstract

This report provides criteria and checklists for evaluating the capability of an org an ization's software estimating process and the infrastructure that supports it. It also supplies guidelines tor good estimating practice. The checklists and guidelines can be used to elicit information for process assessments and to motivate and guide organizations in process improvement efforts.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1995
Accession Number
ADA293299

Entities

People

  • Robert E. Park

Organizations

  • Carnegie Mellon University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Calibration
  • Commerce
  • Contracts
  • Cost Estimates
  • Cost Models
  • Costs
  • Department Of Defense
  • Engineering
  • Estimators
  • Governments
  • Information Exchange
  • Infrastructure
  • Life Cycles
  • Measurement
  • Recognition
  • Software Development

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

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  • Software Engineering.