The effects of software development environment on software cost estimation

WMSCI 2006 - The 10th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, Jointly with the 12th International Conference on Information Systems Analysis and Synthesis, ISAS 2006 - Proc.

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 239-243

  Yahya, Majed A ^a   Masoud, Fawaz A M ^a   Hudaib, Amjad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Algorithmic model; COCOMO; Cost estimation; Effort estimation; Software engineering

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMIC MODEL; COCOMO; COCOMO II; CONSTRUCTIVE COST MODELS; COST ESTIMATIONS; DATA SETS; EFFORT ESTIMATION; IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT; INFLUENTIAL FACTORS; SOFTWARE COST ESTIMATIONS; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS;

COST ESTIMATING; CYBERNETICS; INFORMATION SCIENCE; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; SURVEYS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

FACTOR ANALYSIS;

EID: 51949119748     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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