| bio | website | nelstaar.net |
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| location | France | |
| age | 35 | |
| visits | member for | 1 year, 8 months |
| seen | Aug 16 '12 at 8:08 | |
| stats | profile views | 8 |
industrial C++ developer
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Aug 31 |
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Should a developer accept a workload estimation done by a Excel macro? That manager excepted that if you start doing the test, it finishes in the estimated time. As soon as you start the estimate become a commitment, it shouldn't. (that's some management magic) |
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Aug 31 |
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Should a developer accept a workload estimation done by a Excel macro? Here the problem was these estimations were directly move in the customer's invoice. Why some managers keep calling it estimates ? |
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Aug 31 |
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Should a developer accept a workload estimation done by a Excel macro? The Excel output is an (automatic) estimate of time each sub part of the test will cost in time. |
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Aug 31 |
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Should a developer accept a workload estimation done by a Excel macro? As long as there is a review. I this particular example there were none. |
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Aug 31 |
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Should a developer accept a workload estimation done by a Excel macro? I agree this method can/could be used as long as there is a dialog between actors of the project. |
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Aug 31 |
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Should a developer accept a workload estimation done by a Excel macro? This practice is far far awaty from Agile |
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Aug 31 |
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Should a developer accept a workload estimation done by a Excel macro? I think using this method the final tester don't see/test the big picture. |
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Aug 31 |
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Should a developer accept a workload estimation done by a Excel macro? The tests are sliced in sub-sub-parts (almost atomic) and one gets a small estimation. |
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Aug 31 |
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Should a developer accept a workload estimation done by a Excel macro? and yes in this situation are the tests trustworthy? |
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Aug 31 |
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Should a developer accept a workload estimation done by a Excel macro? The time estimated for each sub-parts of the test by the macro is unalterable. My friend was supposed to accept the estimations as they were. |