Like macro planning poker. Didn't Google try this at one stage and the results were much closer to actuals then a single PM's estimate.
Liquid Planner is another angle on probabilistic scheduling (though without the betting. Rory On Thursday, 28 June 2012 09:52:57 UTC+10, Rod Clarke wrote: > > OK Call me cynical > > I am convinced that if you got everyone involved in a project in a room > once per week and - gave them ten 1 dollar coins each and asked them to > gamble on a set of variables (such as delivery dates, functional / non > functional specs, etc) you would get a much clearer picture of what would > be delivered when. > > You would also be in a great position to question deeply and get honest > responses to questions what is getting in the way of quicker delivery. > > Even with a small amount of money on the table you get better data, this > is analogous to the idea of revealed preference vs stated preference in > economics. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Silicon Beach Australia mailing list. Vist http://siliconbeachaustralia.org for more Forum rules 1) No lurkers! It is expected that you introduce yourself. 2) No jobs postings. You can use http://siliconbeachaustralia.org/jobs To post to this group, send email to silicon-beach-australia@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to silicon-beach-australia+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/silicon-beach-australia?hl=en?hl=en
