ADTEN
A short entry to let you know that I have recently been instrumental in coining a new phrase in the Project Management Lexicon Of Silly Phrases… ADTEN.
ADTEN = Arbitrary Difficulty/Time Estimate Number.
1 = < 1 day, simple task
2 = 1 – 5 days
3 = 5 – 10 days
4 = 10 – 30 days
5 = 30+ days
All time ranges given are subject to +/-100% margin for error.
My project manager (one of the best I’ve ever worked with, for the record) was even kind enough to make us a logo…
February 1, 2012
• Tags: acronyms, corporate life, project management • Posted in: Humor, Op-ed, Systems Administration
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