*"Software development time estimates. *Derek M. Jones analyzes software-engineering data <http://mail01.tinyletterapp.com/data-is-plural/data-is-plural-2019-04-24-edition/14233366-github.com/derek-jones/eseur-code-data?c=b52636bc-cb2b-4f8c-a7dd-a9ca89484e10>. Recently, he convinced a small software company to release a dataset documenting its internal time estimates <http://mail01.tinyletterapp.com/data-is-plural/data-is-plural-2019-04-24-edition/14233370-github.com/derek-jones/sip_dataset?c=b52636bc-cb2b-4f8c-a7dd-a9ca89484e10>, spanning 10 years, 20 projects, and 10,000+ tasks. For each task, the dataset indicates the number of hours it was predicted to take, how long it actually took, the (anonymized) developers it was assigned to, and more. [h/t Erik Bern <http://mail01.tinyletterapp.com/data-is-plural/data-is-plural-2019-04-24-edition/14233374-erikbern.com/2019/04/15/why-software-projects-take-longer-than-you-think-a-statistical-model.html?c=b52636bc-cb2b-4f8c-a7dd-a9ca89484e10> and Jeremy Singer-Vine <https://twitter.com/jsvine>] " ============================================ Tom Johnson - t...@jtjohnson.com Institute for Analytic Journalism -- Santa Fe, NM USA 505.577.6482(c) 505.473.9646(h) *NM Foundation for Open Government* <http://nmfog.org> *Check out It's The People's Data <https://www.facebook.com/pages/Its-The-Peoples-Data/1599854626919671>*
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