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Story points explained, a good addition to the timeboxed estimation pattern

Just after writing the post about about Never ending design discussions I found one post from Lasse about story points. I think these two posts go very well together, as story point-based estimations is what I use for the Timeboxed estimation pattern.

Just after writing the post about about Never ending design discussions I found one post from Lasse about story points. I think these two posts go very well together, as story point-based estimations is what I use for the Timeboxed estimation pattern.

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