The Relationship between Software Development Team Size and Software Development Cost.
The article discusses the challenges faced by project managers when attempting to select the appropriate size of a software development team, examining the relationship between costs and the quality of the output of software development teams. Large teams lead to a better distribution of skills but...
| Publicado en: | Communications of the ACM Vol. 52; no. 1; pp. 141 - 145 |
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Association for Computing Machinery
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