We've recently read "How Big Things Get Done" and are looking at doing reference class forecasting for a new project. Do you have any templates or guidance for this type of work?

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VP of IT in Software2 years ago

We primarily look at historical data. We break the work into discrete tasks so we have smaller units to estimate. We adjust our forecast frequently as the project work progresses.

Chief Technology Officer in Media2 years ago

Utilize historical data to create a realistic baseline, adjusting for specific project variables to enhance accuracy in estimating time and resources.

Senior Director Of Technology in Software2 years ago

We follow planning and task allocation template which I am following for past 3 years.

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