- One study found 20 to 1 difference in productivity between different developers to debug the same program.
- Other studies give similar conclusions, mostly at least a 10 to 1 difference.
- In the Cocomo II model, personnel factors have the following influence on project estimates:
- Experience in the application area: 1.51
- Communication factor: 1.53
- Programming language and tools experience: 1.43
- Personnel continuity: 1.51
- Platform experience: 1.40
- Programmer capability: 1.76
- Analyst capability: 2.00
- Total Cumulative: 24.60
- The above also implies that senior staff is a critical success factor.
- Motivation is one of the greatest influence on performance.
My online tech scrapbook where I keep my notes in case I need to look them up later
Friday, June 1, 2012
Reading Notes: Professional Software Development (Part 4)
Personnel Factors
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