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The Professional Scrum Master Guide
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Story points are used to indicate relative size and complexity. They do not denote time units. It is impossible to know whether an item is feasible to be completed within a Sprint, based on its story points, unless we know the estimation scale and baseline.
Having fixed dates in the product roadmap goes against Agile and Scrum principles of constant inspection and adaptation versus following a set plan.
Estimating methods such as planning poker rely on developers reaching consensus by providing individual estimates and then discussing the motivations behind the estimates until agreement is reached on a single estimate value.
Velocity is subjective to a specific team and product. It is not a comparative measurement.
Burn-up charts let us visualize progress over time....
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