A Fresh Look at Software Project Estimation: Part III -- The Recklessness of Julius Caesar

by E.M. Bennatan

So are software development organizations losing valuable information through recklessness? A recent Cutter Consortium survey found that more than a quarter of surveyed software companies do not preserve historical project information. Of course, on the positive side, almost three-quarters do, but the percentage that do not is astounding when you consider that the effort to save this valuable information is so small.

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A Fresh Look at Software Project Estimation: Part III -- The Recklessness of Julius Caesar19 January 2009

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