This talk starts in 30 minutes On Fri, Feb 5, 2016 at 4:59 PM, Rachel Farrand <rfarr...@wikimedia.org> wrote:
> Please join for the following tech talk: > > *Tech Talk**:* A Hands-on Estimation Exercise, With Discussion > *Presenter:* Joel Aufrecht > *Date:* February 8th, 2016 > *Time: *18:30 UTC > <http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?msg=Tech+Talk%3A+A+Hands-on+Estimation+Exercise%2C+With+Discussion&iso=20160208T1830&p1=%3A&ah=1> > Link to live YouTube stream <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-zLwTez46M> > *IRC channel for questions/discussion:* #wikimedia-office > > *Summary: *Estimation is an unnatural activity for human brains, which > tend to hide our own ignorance from us. This brown-bag begins with an > exercise, adapted from Steve McConnell's software estimation training, in > balancing accuracy with precision. The exercise is fully available to > remotees. Facilitated discussion follows, on what we can learn from the > exercise and on general estimation and forecasting topics as raised. > _______________________________________________ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l
