The Limitations of Estimation

Authors:
Linda M. Laird
Affiliations:
Stevens Institute of Technology
Venue:
IT Professional
Year:
2006

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Abstract

Estimation is a crucial element of software project planning. Unfortunately, there are inherent limitations in the ability to estimate projects accurately due to the inherent uncertainties in software projects.