How Do I Budget for a Custom Software Project?

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How Do I Budget for a Custom Software Project?

Custom Software: Cheaper Doesn’t Mean Less Expensive

Don't make the mistake of prioritizing cost management in custom software product development. Optimize for throughput and time to revenue.
How Do I Budget for a Custom Software Project?

Fixed Price vs. Time & Materials vs. FBSC (Fixed-Budget, Scope-Controlled)

Traditional pricing strategies, like “Fixed Prices” and “Time and Materials”, bring risk to the client and the software product. Atomic uses a Fixed-Budget, Scope-Controlled approach that offers the best of both worlds.
How Do I Budget for a Custom Software Project?

How Atomic Goes About Setting a Project Budget

If you’ve worked with other custom software companies, you’ll notice that Atomic’s approach to budgeting is unique. It’s a lot more time-intensive and comprehensive.
How Do I Budget for a Custom Software Project?

Effective RFPs Ignore Project Details and Cost

Most RFPs focus only on the software to be built. This approach focuses on the vendor and their team.
How Do I Budget for a Custom Software Project?

How to Set a Budget for Your Custom Software Project

Software is never done—there are always more features and functions you could add. So how much should you budget for a custom software project? Some companies keep throwing money at the project without any budget at all. But they can miss out on early client feedback and end up wasting money on the wrong things.
How Do I Budget for a Custom Software Project?

Making Better Custom Software Estimates

Why is estimation so hard and so disliked by technical staff?
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