Erik Huddleston and I will be giving two free workshops on Agile Planning this weekend. The workshops are sponsored by Agile Austin.
To sign up, click on one of the following links:
- Saturday, November 08, 2008 from 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM (CT)
- Sunday, November 09, 2008 from 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM (CT)
Part 1: Release Planning
- Goals
- Anti-goals (i.e., things you're not trying to accomplish)
- Preparation
- Setting the stage
- Laying out the release
- Summing it up
- Carrying it forward
Part 2: Iteration Planning
- Overview of an iteration planning session
- Prerequisites for a successful planning session
- The prioritized backlog
- Velocity and the prestaged iteration backlog
- Presenting the stories
- Estimating a story
- Tasking it out
- Thy cup runneth over
