Ways and Means (Definitions)

The dictionary definition of ways and means is:

methods and resources for accomplishing something and especially for defraying expenses
often capitalized W&M
a : methods and resources for raising the necessary revenues for the expenses of a nation or state
b : a legislative committee concerned with this function

http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ways%20and%20means

In our software development efforts

Ways can be:	Means can be:
A Backlog A Roadmap A Changelog A User Story An Empty Container (perhaps this is no-estimate) ... Anything visible to a profit center or pseudo profit center	Scrum Team Sprints Man-Days Eventually some kind of point system Eventually just user-stories (perhaps this is no-estimate) Anthing "Resource" ... Anything visible as a cost center or pesudo cost center

Ways and means are inevitably interrelated.