Wednesday, August 2, 2006

How long does it take to do a project? Software developers are asked this very question on regular basis. This is how every project begins. Why is it important? Because "time is money" and many software projects are priced mostly by time spent on the project. "We will take your project estimate in hours, multiply them by your rate in $/h, and we have our price." Ask any consultant or IT staffer about that. Let's look at estimates in the Real World^(tm).