Comments on: Scrum Effort Estimation and Story Points http://scrummethodology.com/scrum-effort-estimation-and-story-points/ Learn the Scrum Methodology Sat, 04 Sep 2010 19:45:08 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Scrum-ptious Applications « Matt Jukes http://scrummethodology.com/scrum-effort-estimation-and-story-points/comment-page-1/#comment-16883 Scrum-ptious Applications « Matt Jukes Wed, 20 Jan 2010 21:10:18 +0000 http://scrummethodology.com/?p=56#comment-16883 [...] for the coming sprint (I’m not going to explain estimating etc for Scrum here – lots of articles about it out there..) This should speed up the process considerably with discussions taking place [...] [...] for the coming sprint (I’m not going to explain estimating etc for Scrum here – lots of articles about it out there..) This should speed up the process considerably with discussions taking place [...]

]]> By: admin http://scrummethodology.com/scrum-effort-estimation-and-story-points/comment-page-1/#comment-12566 admin Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:16:26 +0000 http://scrummethodology.com/?p=56#comment-12566 don't estimate PBIs in hours! See these great blog posts by Danube about it here: http://blogs.danube.com/story-points-as-spiciness-using-rsp-to-estimate-story-points http://blogs.danube.com/estimate-by-proxy-not-in-scrum http://blogs.danube.com/estimation-game http://blogs.danube.com/story-point-estimates-under-estimating-large-items don’t estimate PBIs in hours! See these great blog posts by Danube about it here:

http://blogs.danube.com/story-points-as-spiciness-using-rsp-to-estimate-story-points
http://blogs.danube.com/estimate-by-proxy-not-in-scrum
http://blogs.danube.com/estimation-game
http://blogs.danube.com/story-point-estimates-under-estimating-large-items

]]> By: Aidil http://scrummethodology.com/scrum-effort-estimation-and-story-points/comment-page-1/#comment-11090 Aidil Tue, 06 Oct 2009 11:24:54 +0000 http://scrummethodology.com/?p=56#comment-11090 I never understood how to estimate, until the third sprint went off the charts... Now that we're in our fourth sprint, we're still using estimates based on hours, not on effort. I'm thinking when we're done with this sprint, we'll need to rethink and run our estimates based on effort. Thanks, your article has helped shed light :) I never understood how to estimate, until the third sprint went off the charts…

Now that we’re in our fourth sprint, we’re still using estimates based on hours, not on effort.

I’m thinking when we’re done with this sprint, we’ll need to rethink and run our estimates based on effort.

Thanks, your article has helped shed light :)

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