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| Average salary |
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| Overhead cost (1=none) |
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| Project type |
Organic projects - are relatively small, simple software projects in which small teams with good application experience work to a set of less than rigid requirements.
Semi-detached projects - are intermediate (in size and complexity) software project in which teams with mixed experience levels must meet a mix of rigid and less than rigid requirements.
Embedded projects - are software project that must be developed within a set of tight hardware, software, and operational constraints.
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| Required software reliability |
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| Database size |
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| Product complexity |
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| Execution time constraint |
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| Main storage constraint |
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| Virtual machine volatility (that of the underlying layer, hardware, or OS |
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| Computer turnaround time |
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| Analyist capability |
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| Applications experience |
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| Progammer capability |
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| Virtual machine experience |
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| Programming language experience |
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| Use of "modern" programming practices (e.g. structured programming) |
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| Use of software tools |
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| Required development schedule |
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