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The Estimation Trap: Why Software Projects Keep Missing the Mark

Traditional software project estimations are fundamentally flawed, with 80% of projects failing or missing deadlines and causing various negative effects like rushed solutions, stress, and quality drops. The article suggests alternative approaches like the #NoEstimates methodology and giving time control to engineers, focusing on counting stories rather than estimating them and creating an environment where innovation and quality can thrive.

productivity 30-11-2024

Maximizing Efficiency with Stacked PRs

Stacked PRs, also known as stacked diffs or commit-based reviews, represent a paradigm shift from traditional pull requests where multiple commits are bundled together. Instead, each commit stands as an individual unit of change, facilitating more granular review and integration.

productivity 22-07-2024

Code snapshot from NeoVim

Ever wondered how you could create a right-away elegant code snippet to share on your Linkedin post or with a colleague? The problem arose when I had to write internal tech blogs, documentation, or post mortems. I’ve always struggled to create nice snippets to show some good or bad pieces of code without the usual code block and copy-paste.

nvim 26-06-2024