Xref: utzoo comp.edu:4030 comp.software-eng:4899 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!igor!yoda!jls From: jls@yoda.Rational.COM (Jim Showalter) Newsgroups: comp.edu,comp.software-eng Subject: Re: Looking for Cost Estimation info Message-ID: Date: 22 Feb 91 09:01:45 GMT References: <9102210739.aa24895@PARIS.ICS.UCI.EDU> Sender: news@Rational.COM Followup-To: comp.edu Lines: 10 The worst part about cost estimation models is that they are hopelessly out of date. They don't do even a half-assed job of estimating cost for modern methodologies that emphasize iteration, rapid prototyping, architecture over coding, incremental test and integration, or object- orientation. -- ***** DISCLAIMER: The opinions expressed herein are my own. Duh. Like you'd ever be able to find a company (or, for that matter, very many people) with opinions like mine. -- "When I want your opinion, I'll beat it out of you." Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com