“ You can tune a piano,” goes the old joke, “but you can’t tuna fish.” I’ve come to believe that you can’t really tune the automated alerts you get from your monitoring systems either—at least in the sense that we usually mean when we complain that “our email alerts are out of control and need to be tuned properly.”…
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I’m going to talk today about what goes on in inside developers’ heads when they make estimates, why that’s so hard to fix, and how I personally figured out how to live and write software (for very happy business owners) even though my estimates are just as brutally unreliable as ever.
I’m going to talk today about what goes on in inside developers’ heads when they make estimates, why that’s so hard to fix, and how I personally figured out how to live and write software (for very happy business owners) even though my estimates are just as brutally unreliable as ever.