When Will It Be Done?: Practical Software Estimation for Developers

by Andrew Brobston | at MinneBar 12

If you ever need to tell your boss or some other stakeholder when to expect your software, this session is for you. Expect to hear about:

  • What is an estimate, really?
  • Using a little math to estimate your task lists
  • Handling the politics around estimation
  • What to do when things don't go as planned

...and more! Bring your questions.

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Andrew Brobston

Andrew Brobston is a principal software engineer at Hobsons, developing software to help academic institutions advise their students for success. Previously, he was a lead full-stack software developer at SJV Data Solutions, an Atlanta-area company specializing in background checks. Before SJV, he was a full-stack developer with Stack Overflow.