Guesstimating the timeline for backlog items

Abstract: Even with agile and lean mindset, focus never shift on getting a correct estimating process for each
backlog item. This includes techniques like swarming, System Thinking, Value Stream Mapping, DOR and
DOD creation, TDD/ATDD/BDD, XP concepts etc. which can be used efficiently to get the best results and
faster delivery estimates.

 

Key Takeaways:

  1. End to End estimation process to get an estimate of each backlog item.
  2. Lean concepts like System Thinking, VSM, Swarming, Little law, etc., to fasten the process of delivery
  3. Glimpse of various metrics that help monitor the progress of the project.