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29 August 2026

  • curprev 17:0617:06, 29 August 2026 DelorisSigmon25 talk contribs 2,113 bytes +2,113 Created page with "<br><br><br>The biggest cost driver is not technology — it remains unclear scope. Every ambiguity in the specification becomes padding in the estimate. A vendor that does not know the edge cases will assume the more expensive option. Investing a few days in requirements work can cut the final cost much more than negotiating the rate.<br><br><br><br>Connections to other systems tend to be the next major multiplier. A form that saves data is easy to estimate; the same fu..."