Software Estimation: Demystifying the Black Art by Steve McConnell

Software Estimation: Demystifying the Black Art



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Software Estimation: Demystifying the Black Art Steve McConnell ebook
ISBN: 0735605351, 9780735605350
Publisher: Microsoft Press
Format: pdf
Page: 629


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