Welcome to the Software Process and Measurement Cast 201!  SPaMCAST 201 features my essay titled Why Size.  In the essay I discuss why sizing as part of estimating and planning makes sense.  Also in SPaMCAST 201 I will begin featuring elevator speaches for the upcominb AgileTrek and TesTrek Conferences.Shameless Ad for my book! co-authored by Murali Chematuri and myself and published by J. Ross Publishing. We have received unsolicited reviews like the following: "This book will prove that software projects should not be a tedious process, neither for you or your team."NOW AVAILABLE IN CHINESE!Contact information for the Software Process and Measurement CastEmail:  [email protected]:  +1-206-888-6111Website: www.spamcast.netTwitter: www.twitter.com/tcagleyFacebook:  http://bit.ly/16fBWVUpcoming ConferecnesConference season is coming.  I will be speaking at the following conferences and look forward to meeting up with all SPaMCAST listeners and contributors.AgileTrek, November 9th in Toronto http://www.qaiagiletrek.org/2012/agiletrek-at-a-glance/TesTrek, November 5 - 8 in Torontohttp://www.qaitestrek.org/2012Toronto/ISMA 7, October 28 - 31 in Phoenix, AZhttp://www.ifpug.org/?page_id=252Next:The Software Process and Measurement Cast 202 will feature my interview with David Marquet.  We discussed his book Turn the Ship Around!: How to Create Leadership at Every Level.  I have already begun to put his advice to work!  I think you will get a lot out of this interview.