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Resources for Cone of Uncertainty

Herding Cats

The planned uncertainty not only needs to decrease over time passing, but this reduction diminishes any impacts of risk on the decision-making processes. Seems there is still some confusion (intentional or accidental) about the Cone of Uncertainty and its purpose and its use in software development. 37-48, 2007.

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How To Base Your Beliefs About Agile OnĀ Evidence

Scrum.org

What distinguishes academic journals from regular magazines is that each submitted paper goes through a lengthy peer-review process. Academic journals vary in how strict their peer-review process is. Some of these are well-known and broad, like Nature or Science, but most are not and are highly specialized (e.g. ā€œ

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Software Estimating Resources

Herding Cats

So start here to build your academic foundation, that can be put to work to build a foundation of validated experience of making estimates in the presence of uncertainty and protect yourself from fallacious claims that estimates are a waste, not needed, and produce bad resulting in the decision making process for those paying you to produce value.

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Estimating is a Learned Skill

Herding Cats

The same process for estimating is applied to multi-billion dollar projects we work. And the same process is applied to the Scrum development processes on those projects. . Here's some materials that provide the tools and processes needed to learn how to estimate. Laplante, ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes , Vol.

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100+ Tech Conferences and Events to Attend in Europe 2020

Teamweek

In their words: c’twebdev is a conference for web frontend developers, organized by the computer magazine c’t. In their words: Get better at modelling & designing software for complex domains. Take a glimpse with us into the evolution of design, exploring the cutting-edge. Starting at $270. Cologne, Germany.