Software Cost Estimation continues to be a weak link in
software project management. The aim of this web-site is to
present a review of current cost estimation techniques to
help both industry and academia in choosing the appropriate
methods when preparing software cost estimates. The site
covers both traditional and state of the art methods
identifying advantages and disadvantages of each and the
underlying aspects in preparing cost estimates. The site also
provides links to other software cost estimation sites which
are involved in this area and details the research that has
been undertaken at Bournemouth University. Click on the link
icon in the frame to get a comprehensive list of software
cost estimation sites on the web.
For an introduction to software cost estimation, click on the link below else choose a SCE method to explore.
The majority of software cost estimates are based on the following methods:
