[dba-VB] [AccessD] SCRUM: Northwind .NET Product BackLogPlanning Game...

Salakhetdinov Shamil mcp2004 at mail.ru
Thu Mar 19 13:57:40 CDT 2009


Hi Mike,

Do you mean that AVG value (corrected to fit SCRUM recommended numbers) should be better made higher for all the positions? For some positions - which ones? (If we will make estimation higher for all the positions then we will not fit max value of 100 hours (20x5)).

Thank you.

--
Shamil

-----Original Message-----
From: "Mike Mattys" <mmattys at rochester.rr.com>
To: "Salakhetdinov Shamil" <mcp2004 at mail.ru>,"Discussion concerning Visual Basic and related programming issues." <dba-vb at databaseadvisors.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:56:52 -0400
Subject: Re: [dba-VB][AccessD]  SCRUM: Northwind .NET Product BackLogPlanning Game...

> I've got it, thanks.
> I'll be most happy to submit a little higher estimate,
> if called upon to do so!
> 
> -
> Michael R Mattys
> MapPoint and Database Dev
> www.mattysconsulting.com
> -
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Salakhetdinov Shamil" <mcp2004 at mail.ru>
> To: "Discussion concerning Visual Basic and related programming issues." 
> <dba-vb at databaseadvisors.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 3:36 PM
> Subject: Re: [dba-VB][AccessD] SCRUM: Northwind .NET Product BackLogPlanning 
> Game...
> 
> 
> > Hi SCRUM Team members,
> >
> > I have got estimations from Doug and I have made combined workbook with 
> > all estimatiions, which I have got published here on MS Live dba-VB:
> >
> > https://cid-000971dc34dc18c0.groups.skydrive.live.com/browse.aspx/.Documents/NorthWind.NET/ProductBackLog?uc=1&isFromRichUpload=1
> >
> > Is it available for everybody? (please get MS Live ID if you still do not 
> > have it and make a request to join MS Live dba-VB)
> >
> > In the above workbook you can find that there is an AVG value of all 
> > estimations and manually corrected AVG value to fit the SCRUM evaluation 
> > numbers set: 0, 1/2, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 20, ???
> >
> > The total number of ideal hours we have now is 86, which fits our original 
> > plan of 20x5 = 100 hours.
> > Please check my arithmetics and correct if there are some mistakes.
> >
> > If everybody feels OK with that evaluation we can get it as DONE and spend 
> > rest of the time during this week to try to get source code control 
> > up&running.
> >
> > If you feel not OK about some positions lets discuss them here - please 
> > post your considerations.
> >
> > Note: in real life product planing discussion/meetings it usually takes 
> > several rounds to come to a common set of evaluations but the total number 
> > of hours spent on this meeting should be within 4 hours.
> >
> > Please note also that (most of) the current evaluations (whatever they 
> > will finally be) will inevitably change during actual development...
> >
> > I have also put combined workbook temporarily here:
> >
> > http://smsconsulting.spb.ru/scrum/nwbl.zip
> >
> > Thank you.
> >
> > --
> > Shamil
> 




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