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Release and Iteration Planning Workshop (Rescheduled)- Erik Huddleston (Inovis) and Walter Bodwell (Planigle)

Saturday, November 8, 2008 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM (CT)

Austin, TX

Release and Iteration Planning Workshop (Rescheduled)- Erik...

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This same session is also being offered in the afternoon.

Part 1: Release Planning
-Goals of release planning
-Anti-goals of release planning (i.e., things you're not trying to accomplish)
-Preparation for release planning
-Setting the stage
-Laying out the release
-Summing it up
-Carrying it forward

Part 2: Iteration Planning
-Overview of a sprint planning session (steps, stages, and time requirements)
-Prerequisites for a successful planning session: what needs to be done BEFORE a planning session starts
-The prioritized backlog: a quick digression on the importance of PO homework
-Velocity and the prestaged sprint backlog: How to come into a sprint planning session knowing what to expect
-Presenting the stories: explaining the stories and defects (with an emphasis on acceptance criteria and interactive elaboration of requirements)
-Estimating a story: A minor digression on estimation and when it shows up in a planning session
-Tasking it out: Figuring out what has to get done and ensuring nothing falls through the cracks
-Thy cup runneth over: How to deal with the end of sprint planning when story points or task hours exceed capacity

 

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Austin Community College, Room 103.2
5930 Middle Fiskville Rd
Austin, TX 78752

Saturday, November 8, 2008 from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM (CT)


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