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Flat Rate vs. Hourly: A Guide For Agencies

Teamweek

For example, a web development agency charges $8000 for a website. For example, a website development agency may charge $120 per hour for a website build instead of a flat fee of $8000. You take on most of the risk. Fixed-rate projects are OK if you can manage the risk. Let’s dive in!

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Software Estimating Resources

Herding Cats

The reason for this resource page is the lack of understanding of how to estimate, the urban myths about software estimating, and the fallacies that estimating is not needed, when developing software, in the presence of uncertainty, when spending other peoples money. Flint, School of Management, Working Paper Series, September 2005.”.