How many lentils are there in the jar?
Asking for a development estimation without minimal specification info is like guess how many lentils are there on a jar without even see it,
... offering specification info, then you can see the jar, and you have to guess how many lentils are there in it without open it
... let me the jar, and I’ll keep you informed of how many lentils are there in it as I’m counting them.

Mayo 13th, 2010 at 12:18 am
I’m feeling what you say here. If only calculating a project timescale was so easy as this… I would weigh the jar :-) I suppose they would be crumbly lentils that fragment into hundreds of pieces.
Julio 1st, 2011 at 3:56 pm
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