Cost estimation techniques for web projects

This book provides a step-by-step methodology to improving cost estimation practices for Web projects. Utilizing such techniques as stepwise regression modeling, case-base reasoning, classification and regression trees, and expert opinion, it is a powerful tool for scholars, researchers, and practit...

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Main Author: Mendes, Emilia.
Corporate Author: IGI Global.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2008.
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300 # # |a electronic texts (xi , 412 p. : ill.) :  |b digital files. 
504 # # |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 # |a 1. What is different about web and software projects? -- 2. Introduction to web cost estimation -- 3. How accurate is an effort model? -- 4. Sizing web applications -- 5. Web effort estimation using regression analysis -- 6. Web effort estimation using case-based reasoning -- 7. Web effort estimation using classification and regression trees -- 8. What is the best technique? -- 9. How to improve your company's effort estimation practices -- 10. Understanding project data -- 11. The need for empirical web engineering. 
506 # # |a Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers. 
520 3 # |a This book provides a step-by-step methodology to improving cost estimation practices for Web projects. Utilizing such techniques as stepwise regression modeling, case-base reasoning, classification and regression trees, and expert opinion, it is a powerful tool for scholars, researchers, and practitioners in the areas of Web development, Web engineering, project management, and software engineering. 
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