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Re:Frequently Forgotten Fundamental Facts about Software Eng... by jasongullickson on Thursday December 03, 2009 @02:50PM (#975073)
The estimation section really hit home for me.

It seems like the harder we try to improve estimate accuracy the worse it gets. Are there any great examples of successful software estimation?

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Re:Frequently Forgotten Fundamental Facts about Software Eng... by DougWebb on Thursday December 03, 2009 @06:46PM (#975482)
I found this book to be really helpful in learning different approaches to estimation at different points in the project.

http://www.amazon.com/Software-Estimation-Demystifying-Pract...

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