Top 5 Scrum Estimation Techniques
Estimation, the very word in itself seems quite heavy, and it does feel substantial when you are asked to estimate unfamiliar items to some degree. One of the key advantages of adoption Agile is the capability of the team to estimate work effectually. Earlier when the teams were on waterfall, they used bottom-up approach with the smallest tasks at the bottom, in order to determine the cost of each feature. On the contrary, Agile uses two estimation techniques, such as Top-Down Estimation and Relative Sizing, since we are not concerned about the detail of the tasks. Instead, we are much more interested in swift estimates of higher-level features or even epics. What is Estimation? “Estimation (or estimating) is the process of finding an estimate, or approximation, which is a value usable for some purpose even if input data may be incomplete, uncertain, or unstable. The value is nonetheless usable because it is derived from the best information available.” As a part of the Scrum proc...