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- Why Can't Developers Estimate Time? http://blog.patchspace.co.uk/why-cant-developers-estimate-time 51 comments
- Algorithmically Estimating Developer Time http://leftnode.com/entry/algorithmically-estimating-developer-time 26 comments
- Why Can't Developers Estimate Time? http://blog.patchspace.co.uk/why-cant-developers-estimate-time 126 comments
- Tasking developers with creating detailed estimates is a waste of time (2020) https://iism.org/article/is-tasking-developers-with-creating-detailed-estimates-a-waste-of-company-money-42 271 comments
- The myth of software development time estimation https://medium.com/@DuroSoft/the-myth-of-software-time-estimations-576a7466d91a 7 comments
- Why it's Impossible to Estimate Software Development Time http://blog.hut8labs.com/coding-fast-and-slow.html 3 comments
- Software Development Time Estimation https://medium.com/blob-streaming/software-development-time-estimation-e720a5bccd3c?sk=v2%2F78282d1c-50b2-4654-966e-cdf0137487d2 11 comments programming
- Tasking developers with creating detailed estimates is a waste of time https://iism.org/article/is-tasking-developers-with-creating-detailed-estimates-a-waste-of-company-money-42 562 comments programming
- Why are software developers so bad at estimating time? http://www.fatlemon.co.uk/2009/01/why-are-software-developers-so-bad-at-estimating-time/ 2 comments programming
- How to Estimate Software Development Time [best practices] https://ddi-dev.com/blog/it-news/how-to-estimate-software-development-time/ 7 comments php
- How to Estimate Software Development Time [best practices] https://ddi-dev.com/blog/it-news/how-to-estimate-software-development-time 18 comments programming
- Why Software Development Time Estimation Doesn’t Work & Alternatives https://medium.com/innoarchitech-innovation-architecture-technology/why-software-development-time-estimation-doesn-t-work-alternatives-423b9a5c4219 15 comments programming
- A Survey on how Game Developers Conceptualize Game Balance (5-10 min estimated time) https://www.reddit.com/r/gamedev/comments/bjt9wi/a_survey_on_how_game_developers_conceptualize/ 10 comments gamedev
- Developing countries lose an estimated 3 times more to tax havens than they receive in foreign aid each year. http://www.thebeaveronline.com/tax-evasion/ 10 comments worldnews
- Why estimated review time on pull requests is the first step to better developer experience https://linearb.io/blog/why-estimated-review-time-improves-pull-requests-and-reduces-cycle-time/ 3 comments coding
- Does gitStream do for Developer Experience what it claims? Reviewing gitStream automatically approving safe PRs, assigning reviewers, estimating review time, and more. https://blog.jakelee.co.uk/using-gitstream-to-improve-pr-workflow/ 2 comments programming
- “The longer a developer assumes a code review will take, the longer they will take to respond to it.” Interesting case for adding automated estimated review times to JS pull requests https://linearb.io/blog/why-estimated-review-time-improves-pull-requests-and-reduces-cycle-time/ 5 comments javascript
- “The longer a developer assumes a code review will take, the longer they will take to respond to it.” Interesting case for adding estimated review times to pull requests https://linearb.io/blog/why-estimated-review-time-improves-pull-requests-and-reduces-cycle-time/ 72 comments programming
- Adding estimated review time to pull requests is the least we can do to treat Javascript developers as knowledge workers who require context in their work - not as cogs in a machine who can simply switch from complicated task to complicated task https://linearb.io/blog/why-estimated-review-time-improves-pull-requests-and-reduces-cycle-time/ 10 comments javascript
- Time To Estimate, a fun way for development teams to remotely estimate tasks together. It's free to use with no sign up required. https://www.timetoestimate.com 6 comments webdev
- Liverpool have agreed a deal to sell Melwood, their historic training base, to property developers Torus. Melwood will be bulldozed in 12 months’ time when first team move to Kirkby. Estimate that deal is worth £10m and that money has gone to build new facility at Kirkby https://twitter.com/dominicking_dm/status/1156928084584685569 33 comments soccer
- The world needs topsoil to grow 95% of its food – but it's rapidly disappearing | “Nature takes a long time to build soil.” By some estimates, it can take 500 years for healthy topsoil to develop and less than a century to degrade https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/may/30/topsoil-farming-agriculture-food-toxic-america? 8 comments worldnews
- Delirium is common in elderly hospitalized patients, affecting an estimated 14-56% of patients. Study shows that the patients who developed postoperative delirium were 3 times more likely to suffer permanent cognitive impairment or dementia. https://psychcentral.com/news/2017/07/30/increased-risk-of-dementia-for-patients-who-experience-post-operative-delirium/123902.html 3 comments science
- Is ~2 months a reasonable time estimate to develop a relatively simple iPhone app as an intermediate dev but with no iOs experience? (Details inside) http://www.datecs.bg/en/products/Linea-Pro-5/9/328 5 comments learnprogramming
- The statisticians develop a Bayesian inference approach and apply it to data from the serological surveys, registered COVID-19 cases, and external data on antibody development, to estimate the time-dependent underreporting of SARS-Cov-2 infections during the first wave of the COVID-19 epidemic. https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0282094 2 comments science