Hello, i am product owner and we have two scrum teams in our company. Estimating is done with story points. During our sprint planning meetings, the scrum team...
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Hi all, i´m currently searching for best practices in agile estimating. I found the book from Mike, btw great stuff ;). But what i still haven´t found are...
Hi. In my current project, we have a tiny team. One full-time programmer, one tester which will probably have some other responsibilities outside the project,...
Hi. I'm new to the group and pretty new to agile planning, so apologies if this sounds like a silly question.. I'm setting up an initial meeting for gathering...
Hello everyone-- I've been very remiss in posting much information to this group. I'd still like to use it for discussions about agile estimating and planning....
Hello-- I've been remiss in posting much (anything) to this list lately. However, I've got some good news to share right now. As you many agree, "Planning...
We're looking for a couple of endorsement quotes we can use on www.planningpoker.com. There are some made up, temporary sample ... However, we obviously want...
Mike, In a contract arrangement how do you plan for spikes? Spikes happen on an as needed basis, but when you have to nail down your costs do you ballpark a...
Looking for suggestions regarding: How far do we go with requirements/user stories in a fixed price contract (larger project)? Ideally, we would get into user...
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Hello everyone, Hope all is well. I am looking for good articles/threads which I can learn from to move my organization from a Use Case (CockBurn) based...
Hi-- I heard today that copies of ³Agile Estimating and Planning² are shipping from Amazon. So, they¹ll presumably be shipping elsewhere soon and become ...
Hi everyone-- The ³Agile Estimating and Planning² book is just about done and I¹d like to thank everyone here for their generous comments, contributions,...
As I understand the commitment-based method of sprint planning, the team should create tasks, estimate them, and then agree to commit to it. Based on this,...
Hi everyone, Are you interested in joining an online Agile Book Study Group? It'll work something like this: 1. Each calendar month we study a book that is...
After I posted here about the difference between ³velocity-driven iteration planning² and ³commitment-driven iteration planning² I had a few requests that...
I have been doing a lot of research of late and wanted to thank all who have responded. But in the process of reaching for the Advil while reading Larry ...
So don't worry about it. Those managers who see this for what it is - a chance to actually make decisions, take chances, and most of have an impact - jump at...
I am reading Waltzing with Bears - again, trying to answer some questions that I have been asked about planning and risk management hence the new tag on this...
Hello-- I¹ve updated the website with what are probably very near final drafts of 4 chapters. The first 3 chapters have there and are revisions of chapters ...
The way I practice (and understood the general description for XP) is more like a hybrid of the two descriptions below. 1. Using velocity (and adjusting for...
... feasible ... Mike, I hope so. I have been trying to do "Agile Enterprise" stuff since 1996. First at Mercer, then at Nike, then at Bank of America, then...
Interesting strategy Ron! In my own personal experience, iteration length has been bounded from above and below by the answers to the following two questions: ...
Could it be that the entrance of Project Portfolio Management on to the Traditional Project Management Stage makes Agile, Scrum and Xp more feasible in a...
I have been struggling with providing my various product owners with a reasonable (that is they can explain it back to me) explanation about the duration of an...
Hi Mike, Excuse me if this has already been addressed, but I didn't see a topic on budget forecasting in the PDFs published to date. I did a talk at a...
Mike, I was reading Chapter 5 (Iteration Planning) hoping it would help me give better advice. I notice in the section titled "From features to tasks" you have...
Hi, Is anyone aware of any work, papers written on how to estimate project effort using agile methodologies such as XP? As this information is required in...
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