As I’ve said in a previous post, I don’t like estimating. So I decided to have a look at Vasco Duarte‘s No Estimates book.

While reading this book, I had 4 questions in mind:

1. Why are estimates waste?
2. What questions do estimates try to answer?
3. What to use instead for story estimation?
4. What to use instead for project estimation (e.g. for bids)?

So, let’s first have a look at the book and then we’ll see how it helped me answer these questions.

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