Talk at PROFES 08, Rome

1. Predicting Software
Metrics at Design Time
Wolfgang Holz Rahul Premraj Thomas Zimmermann Andreas Zeller
Saarland University Saarland University University of Calgary Saarland University

2. Early Resource Estimation
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3. Early Resource Estimation
• Essential for successful project management.
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4. Early Resource Estimation
• Essential for successful project management.
• Most commonly estimated resources: Time or Cost.
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5. Early Resource Estimation
• Essential for successful project management.
• Most commonly estimated resources: Time or Cost.
• Many estimation models use software metrics as
inputs.
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