From 5ab22905adb0ecc1aaba1ffe9e14e37732c1fd4a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Zane Meyers Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2025 07:19:08 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] vault backup: 2025-10-13 07:19:08 --- bid-process-strategy.md | 6 ++++-- estimating-culture.md | 8 ++++++++ estimating-thoughts.base | 2 ++ functional-labor-factoring.md | 2 ++ separating-estimating-concerns.md | 1 + software-based-estimating.md | 3 +++ strategy.md | 13 +++++++++++-- traditional-estimating-methods.md | 3 +++ 8 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/bid-process-strategy.md b/bid-process-strategy.md index 26691e4..509cab3 100644 --- a/bid-process-strategy.md +++ b/bid-process-strategy.md @@ -12,8 +12,10 @@ title: Bid Process Strategy # Bid Process Strategy This note is intended to describe - -[[strategy#Auction Theory]] +... +particularly [[strategy#Auction Theory]], +which specifically addresses the competitive bid format +typical of construction project award. **Executives** inform **Risk Tolerance**, **Risk Tolerance** informs **Minimum Estimate Certainty** diff --git a/estimating-culture.md b/estimating-culture.md index d586817..41b6632 100644 --- a/estimating-culture.md +++ b/estimating-culture.md @@ -67,3 +67,11 @@ even those that could be done by one person. Making estimation more efficient and enjoyable requires a unified effort by estimators to embrace the statistical aspects of our field. + +## Technicality + +In other industries, estimating is treated appropriately like a data science. + +[[gut-feel]] +[[estimator-calibration]] +[[ai-in-estimating]] diff --git a/estimating-thoughts.base b/estimating-thoughts.base index c77897f..b6f272a 100644 --- a/estimating-thoughts.base +++ b/estimating-thoughts.base @@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ views: - formula.type - formula.linkText sort: + - property: formula.type + direction: ASC - property: file.size direction: DESC columnSize: diff --git a/functional-labor-factoring.md b/functional-labor-factoring.md index b118c5b..cbdc3d6 100644 --- a/functional-labor-factoring.md +++ b/functional-labor-factoring.md @@ -3,9 +3,11 @@ id: aliases: [] tags: - destiny/fleeting + - status/incomplete - topic/automation - topic/estimating - topic/software + - type/idea title: Functional Labor Factoring --- # Functional Labor Factoring diff --git a/separating-estimating-concerns.md b/separating-estimating-concerns.md index e59bfad..e6457cc 100644 --- a/separating-estimating-concerns.md +++ b/separating-estimating-concerns.md @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ tags: - topic/automation - topic/estimating - topic/software + - type/philosophy title: Separating Estimating Concerns --- # Separating Estimating Concerns diff --git a/software-based-estimating.md b/software-based-estimating.md index ff5618a..22417e7 100644 --- a/software-based-estimating.md +++ b/software-based-estimating.md @@ -2,8 +2,11 @@ id: aliases: [] tags: + - destiny/uncertain + - status/incomplete - topic/estimating - topic/software + - type/philosophy title: Software Based Estimating --- # Software Based Estimating diff --git a/strategy.md b/strategy.md index d00ce58..a43ab73 100644 --- a/strategy.md +++ b/strategy.md @@ -29,8 +29,17 @@ made in competition with other intelligent actors. Predictions of competitor behavior in bids and market movements are made with a game-theoretic lens. +### Dominant Strategy + +The dominant strategy is the course of action +that results in the best outcome + +### "Solved" Games + + + ### Auction Theory Auction theory is a subset of game theory -that specifically addresses the competitive bid format -typical of construction project award. + + diff --git a/traditional-estimating-methods.md b/traditional-estimating-methods.md index 209b821..daba35f 100644 --- a/traditional-estimating-methods.md +++ b/traditional-estimating-methods.md @@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ id: aliases: [] tags: - topic/estimating + - destiny/uncertain + - status/incomplete + - type/philosophy title: Traditional Estimating Methods --- # Traditional Estimating Methods