Concepedia

A Statistical Approach to Scheduling Software Development

Computer · 1978 · 19 citations · 12 references

Concepts

ManagementComputer ScienceProject ManagementProject SchedulingSchedulingSoftware EngineeringSchedule DevelopmentSoftware Development Life Cycle ManagementProbabilistic Project SchedulingProject EstimationTime-resource Trade-off Analysis

Abstract

Given certain facts about a project that are known early, this macro-estimating technique generates an expected life-cycle curve of manpower against time.

References

12

The mythical man-month: essays on software engineering

Choice Reviews Online · 1996 · 2.5K citations

Computing, Computer Science, Programming Languages +12

A General Empirical Solution to the Macro Software Sizing and Estimating Problem

Lawrence H. Putnam · IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering · 1978 · 804 citations

Management, Operations Management, Budgeting +12

A model of large program development

L. A. Belady, M. M. Lehman · IBM Systems Journal · 1976 · 479 citations

Computing, Computer Science, Maintenance Engineering +9

A method of programming measurement and estimation

Claude E Walston, Carlos Félix · IBM Systems Journal · 1977 · 466 citations

Architecture, Business Economics, Human Resource Analytics +13

Two Models of Group Behavior in the Solution of Eureka-Type Problems

Irving Lorge, Herbert Solomon · Psychometrika · 1955 · 353 citations

Natural Sciences, Mathematics, Collective Behavior +10