scope management

on #NoEstimates, backlog, features, scope, scope management, slicing, user stories

Creating options by slicing features – #NoEstimates technique

Each feature (or story) in a product backlog contains many undiscovered options. By taking features as they are without slicing them into thin slices of functionality we implicitly commit to an implementation strategy. However, when we slice features we create options that allow us to pro-actively manage the scope of a project. Let’s return to …

on agile, product owner, project management, requirements management, scope, scope management, timeboxing

Why do we keep on giving up any control over our project? It would be so easy to keep it…

I get very often shocked by the comments that I hear from supposedly very smart people. Today was no exception. I heard the following comment: There is content we don’t want to timebox, therefore there’s no need to link it to any timeline… — Quote from someone that has direct responsibility over scope in a …