Software Estimates

Crystal ball
Predictions never pan out in software development. Continually showing your progress is the better way.
Mykel Alvis
Oct 3, 2017
Estimates are hard... so don't do them
Show, don't tell
Many magnifying glasses
When predictive analytics met software development: Malcolm Isaacs explains the value of predictive delivery.
Malcolm Isaacs
Jun 7, 2017
Predictive delivery: How to apply analytics to software development
Analyze this
AIOps can find and fix potentially damaging problems right when—or before—they happen. Here's what you need to know to add AIOps to your playbook. 
TechBeacon Guide: Transform Your IT with AIOps 
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EuroSTAR 2020 features 55+ expert speakers over 3 days and lots of opportunities to connect over video chat and expand your network.Join Us... 
EuroSTAR 2020 Online 
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Fast car
With fast estimation your agile teams can estimate at a much faster clip, without losing accuracy.
Anthony Crain
May 9, 2017
Fast estimation: A better approach to agile estimation
Up to speed
INSPIRE 20 features conversations with 20 execs accelerating inclusion and diversity initiatives. This week: Mark Martin, UKBlackTech 
INSPIRE 20 Podcast Series: 20 Leaders Driving Diversity in Tech 
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Agile teams can collaborate to create tasks with the right level of granularity, while still avoiding unnecessary process overhead during sprints.
Yvette Francino
Oct 26, 2015
How detailed should tasks within a user story be for agile teams?
Getting granular
Register for the chaos engineering conference Chaos Conf 2020 and prepare for moments that matter. Keynotes: Gene Kim, Adrian Cockcroft. 
Chaos Conf 2020 
 Conference
Is the #NoEstimates movement an attempt to weasel out of figuring out what you're going to do or a way of focusing your time on creating deliverables?
Martin Heller
Sep 24, 2015
#NoEstimates? Not so fast
Skeptic's corner
Based on responses from over 400 security operations professionals, the State of SecOps 2020-21 report offers insights into global SecOps...
TechBeacon Guide: The State of SecOps 2020-21
 Guide
The #NoEstimates debate began as an innocent blog post questioning the need for estimates in software development. Here's how it became a movement.
Malcolm Isaacs
Sep 23, 2015
The #NoEstimates debate: An unbiased look at the origins, arguments, and thought leaders behind the movement
Time for transparency
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