Detailed discussion of parametric cost estimation, which uses Cost Estimating Relationships (CERs) and associated mathematical algorithms (or logic) to establish cost estimates.

Practical tools for estimating the costs of developing and delivering Web-based services.

Designed by the Texas State Auditor to assist state agency management in developing more comprehensive cost accounting information and to enhance the ability of decisionmakers to identify, analyze, and control the causes of costs, as well as establish links between cost information and program efficiency and effectiveness. The intended audience includes state government decisionmakers at all levels, and technical professionals responsible for developing and maintaining information systems.