SixArm/project-management-rope-estimate
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Project management ROPE™ estimate: realistic estimate, optimistic estimate, pessimistic estimate, equilibristic estimate
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comment by Narretz · 2021-09-26 · in Ask HN: How do you do estimates in 2021? -
Estimates that are most successful, in my experience, leverage four perspectives: realistic (for people who prefer a quick approximation), optimistic-pessimistic (for people who prefer ranges and risks), and equilibristic (for people who…
comment by jph · 2021-09-26 · in Ask HN: How do you do estimates in 2021? -
The best estimation technique I've seen is ROPE: Realistic, Optimistic, Pessimistic, Equilibristic. It's fast to ballpark, effective solo or with teams, great for PMs and managers, and able to go directly into critical chain scheduling or…
comment by jph · 2021-06-30 · in Software estimation is hard – do it anyway