Common estimation techniques in software engineering

include:

1. Parametric Estimating

2. Wideband Delphi

3. Cocomo

4. SLIM

5. SEER-SEM Parametric Estimation of Effort, Schedule,

Cost, Risk (based on Brooks Law)

6. Function Point Analysis

7. Proxy Based Estimation (PROBE) (from the Personal

Software Process)

8. The Planning Game (from Extreme Programming)

9. Program Evaluation and Review Technique (PERT)

10.Analysis Effort method