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Master Agile Estimation - Top Techniques for Scrum and Kanban

Master estimation techniques to enhance planning and accuracy in Scrum and Kanban methodologies

Raj Elakkara

Created by Raj Elakkara

Explore proven Agile estimation techniques that boost planning accuracy and team performance in Scrum and Kanban environments. Gain hands-on experience with methods like Planning Poker and Story Points, and discover how to handle uncertainty for more predictable project outcomes.

Packt | Sep 2024 | 180 min

What You Will Learn

You will start by learning the core concepts behind Agile estimation and then practice applying these techniques through interactive exercises. Real-world scenarios help you build confidence in leading estimation sessions and solving common challenges. By the end, you will be ready to guide your team toward more accurate and reliable project planning.

Key Features

  • Use Planning Poker, Story Points, and T-shirt Sizing to estimate work more effectively
  • Calculate team velocity and apply it to improve sprint planning and delivery forecasts
  • Troubleshoot common estimation challenges to keep your Agile projects on track

Target Audience

Perfect for Scrum Masters, Agile Coaches, Product Owners, and team members who want to sharpen their estimation skills. If you have some experience with Agile and are looking to improve planning accuracy, optimize team performance, or lead better estimation sessions, this content is designed for you.

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