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/Erik Bernhardsson
Why Software Projects Take Longer Than You Think – A Statistical Model
#ProjectEstimation
tl;dr:
Developers estimate median completion time of projects well, but not the mean, which is problematic. The article illustrates why. This issue compounds with multiple estimates, and tasks with most uncertainty often dominate the mean time.
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