How to Estimate a Software Project Without Guessing
A repeatable method for turning a client brief into a defensible cost and timeline: decompose, estimate ranges, apply a measured multiplier, and show your working.
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January 20, 2026
13 min read
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Clear tag filterA repeatable method for turning a client brief into a defensible cost and timeline: decompose, estimate ranges, apply a measured multiplier, and show your working.
AI features have a cost structure traditional software does not: it scales with usage, varies per request, and is set by design decisions made months earlier. A method for estimating before you build.
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