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Estimates Why estimating sets us apart from other primates

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My deconstruction of estimates and what estimates are. Ways of thinking about estimate and their role in software development. Why estimation is a key way in which we think about the future.

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TYPE BEHAVIOR CHANGE

Communication NO

Planning YES

Commitment YES!

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Avoid escalation through:

1. Metric

2.Language

3.Precision

4.Continuous re-estimation

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