Agile Project Management: 10. Estimating Agile Projects

Estimating the duration of an Agile project can be challenging. This course offers useful tools and techniques that will help you accurately gauge the time required for each task. It touches on basics like Analogous, Parametric and Three-Point estimation techniques, before exploring more complex concepts like Progressive Elaboration, Velocity and Throughput. It looks at measures such as lead, cycle and ideal time, as well as tools like Story Points and Relative Sizing that help to pull estimates away from potentially detrimental associations with universal measurements. It also introduces some ways to bring fun to the estimation process, such as Agile estimation games. The tenth course in a 20-part series, this course includes short videos and downloadable documents featuring practice questions, puzzles, flash cards, and more for a complete learning experience. Students who pass the final exam will receive a Certificate of Mastery.