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Explore a pragmatic approach to effort estimation in software development in this 45-minute conference talk from Devoxx. Delve into the reasons why effort estimation remains crucial in the Agile and Lean era, including project feasibility, profitability evaluation, and decision-making processes. Learn practical techniques and tools for tackling estimation challenges as a software engineer, team leader, or developer. Examine core concepts of decision making in software development, extreme contracting, and storming techniques to improve estimation accuracy. Gain insights into common pitfalls to avoid and acquire a toolbox applicable to real-world scenarios. Benefit from guidance on making better estimations and evaluating their soundness, whether you're a developer or a decision-maker. Discover how to approach the inevitable task of estimation without resorting to guesswork or chance.
