Tag: velocity
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Rethinking velocity
I’ve been thinking about the concept of “velocity” in software development the last few days, in response to a couple cases recently where I’ve seen people express dislike for it. I can understand why, and the more I think about it the more I think that the concept does more harm than good. When I… Read more
In defence of time over story points
I have to admit, there was a time when I was totally on board with estimating work in “story points”. Briefly I was the resident point-apologist around town, explaining metaphors about how points are like the distance of a race that people complete in different times. These days, while estimating complexity has its uses, I’m… Read more
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