Robert "Uncle Bob" Martin talk about professionalism in software development
The only honest estimate is "I don't know". But you can come up with some kind of probability assessment, that will inform about the shape of the risk. This is not unlike PERT, where an activity is bounded by optimistic, pessimistic and most-likely time. Now if managers don't…
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Engineering Team Management › Project Management > Estimations: “The only honest estimate is "I don't know". But you can come up with some kind of probability assessment, that will inform about the shape of the risk. This is not unlike PERT, where an activity is bounded by optimistic, pessimistic and most-likely time. Now if managers don't…”