Cost estimation based on business models

Journal of Systems and Software

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 33-42

  Moser, Simon ^a   Henderson Sellers, Brian ^b   Misic, Vojislav B ^c  

^a Swinburne Univ Technol ^*  (Switzerland)

^b SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

COST ESTIMATION; FUNCTION POINT ANALYSIS (FPA); SYSTEM METERS (SM);

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0033340464     PISSN: 01641212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0164-1212(99)00064-3     Document Type: Article

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