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Discussion on: How to make an accurate estimate? You don't.

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Nitin Reddy

An estimate is like a weather forecast - you can read about having sunny weather in the morning paper but you could get drenched in the rain in the afternoon. Estimates have to be revised based on new findings.

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Michał Pietraszko

They definitely need an adjustment when you already have them and it is expected to use them. Imagine how much time you can save when estimation is not a part of daily work.