Estimation Essentials: How to Nail Pricing for Development Projects
This Building Better Developers podcast episode focuses on a crucial and often tricky aspect of the developer journey—pricing and estimation. As developers progress in their careers, they eventually move beyond short-term tasks and need to estimate project-level work. This includes their own time and the time of other team members, system requirements, and environmental needs. Understanding how to accurately price and estimate a project is vital to ensuring both the success of the project and a healthy client relationship. Why Requirements Matter in Estimation One of the first points highlighted in this episode is the critical role of requirements in pricing and estimation. In any development project, gathering as many requirements as possible before starting is essential. While agile methodologies encourage flexibility,... Read more