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Burndown & Burnup Charts: Forecast Delivery Dates with Excel & AI

Use Excel and AI to visualize Agile progress and forecast delivery dates

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Created by Rahul Shah

Learn how to create and interpret Agile burndown and burnup charts using Excel and AI tools. Gain the skills to analyze progress trends, compare delivery scenarios, and forecast sprint or release dates with greater confidence. Build practical expertise for real Agile planning needs.

Packt | Sep 2026 | 66 min

What You Will Learn

You will start by exploring the foundations of burndown and burnup charts, then follow step-by-step workflows to build them in Excel. Realistic Agile scenarios and AI-supported examples help you interpret trends, compare scenarios, and explain forecasts. Each section builds your ability to turn data into actionable delivery insights.

Key Features

  • Create burndown and burnup charts in Excel for clear Agile progress tracking
  • Use AI-supported analysis to quickly spot trends, risks, and delivery scenarios
  • Forecast sprint and release completion dates with evidence-based reasoning

Target Audience

This course is ideal for Agile practitioners, Scrum Masters, project managers, product owners, and team members who track progress in sprints or releases. If you have basic experience with Agile work tracking and want to improve your forecasting skills using Excel and AI, you will find practical, hands-on guidance here.

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