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Software Estimation: Demystifying the Black Art Steve McConnell
Publisher: Microsoft Press

No sooner had I finished reading it than I had to do a bunch of estimation for a project I'm on. Software Estimation: Demystifying the Black Art is one of those books that came to me just in the nick of time. Register Our 2011 Software Executive Summit registration is now open. Book: Software Estimation: Demystifying the Black Art (Best Practices (Microsoft)); Author: Steve McConnell; Number of pages: 308; Text-book file-sizes: 2.74 – 16.06 Mb; Audio-book file-sizes: 134.9 – 184.8 Mb. Software Estimation: Demystifying the Black Art (Best Practices (Microsoft)) Often referred to as the “black art” because of its complexity and. I've just read McConnell's book “Software estimation – Demystifying the Black Art” published by Microsoft Press 2004. Steve McConnell is CEO and Chief Software Engineer at Construx Software. Software Development Best Practices. Software development is inherently unpredictable. Rushing to meet your estimate promise once or twice might be bearable, but it's ultimately unsustainable. I've dissonant feelings toward it.