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  2. List of failed and overbudget custom software projects

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    Because software, unlike a major civil engineering construction project, is often easy and cheap to change after it has been constructed, a piece of custom software that fails to deliver on its objectives may sometimes be modified over time in such a way that it later succeeds—and/or business processes or end-user mindsets may change to accommodate the software.

  3. Cost overrun - Wikipedia

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    The cost overruns constituted 33% of the total expense. The budget for the bridge increased to 150%. The cost overruns exceeded the original budget by 50%. The final example is the most commonly used as it specifically describes the cost overruns exclusively whereas the other two describe the overrun as an aspect of the total expense.

  4. List of crowdsourcing projects - Wikipedia

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    The project successfully released over 6500 items and stories online, which can be freely downloaded and used for education and research. The project was funded by the Joint Information Systems Committee. In 2011, the team at the University of Oxford received further funding from Europeana to run a similar crowdsourcing initiative in Germany.

  5. List of monthly expenses to include in your budget - AOL

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    Variable monthly expenses. These expenses fluctuate from month to month and are often discretionary in nature. Examples include groceries, utilities, entertainment expenses and travel. Variable ...

  6. List of megaprojects - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of megaprojects, which may be defined in the following categories: Projects that cost more than US$1 billion and attract a large amount of public attention because of substantial impacts on communities, the natural and built environment, and budgets. Projects with "initiatives that are physical, very expensive, and public". [1]

  7. Capital cost - Wikipedia

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    Capital costs are fixed, one-time expenses incurred on the purchase of land, buildings, construction, and equipment used in the production of goods or in the rendering of services. In other words, it is the total cost needed to bring a project to a commercially operable status.

  8. List of Apache Software Foundation projects - Wikipedia

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    Community Development: project that creates and provides tools, processes, and advice to help open-source software projects improve their own community health; Cordova: mobile development framework; CouchDB: Document-oriented database; Apache Creadur Committee Rat: improves accuracy and efficiency when reviewing and auditing releases.

  9. Operating expense - Wikipedia

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    An operating expense (opex) [a] is an ongoing cost for running a product, business, or system. [1] Its counterpart, a capital expenditure (capex), is the cost of developing or providing non-consumable parts for the product or system.