Standard metrics for software development are lines of code and function points. You could google to get details of each and see which would be most appropriate for you.

On 3/17/2011 12:50 PM, David Kandie wrote: 
Hello,
I develop custom Excel sheet that techs can use to evaluate RFPs,
software cost estimators and Technology evaluation - running on VBA
Excel and some advanced Excel tricks. Anyone interested? Inboxx

On 3/17/11, Muoki Maingi <mmviqtah@gmail.com> wrote:

COCOMO <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/COCOMO>anybody??? really wish i cud say
there's an app for that!!!

On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 12:24 PM, Peter Karunyu <pkarunyu@gmail.com> wrote:


I would recommend first you value your time. How much is 1 hour of your
time worth? From this, you can then build up an approximate cost based on
the time it will take to develop that software.


On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 12:09 PM, julianne anyim
<julianneanyim@gmail.com>wrote:


So you got hired by a company to develop a software application for them.
How would you come up with the cost? What factors would you consider?



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