Planning and Reviews in Agile
Explore common planning and review issues in Agile, such as reverse planning and traditional detailed scheduling. Understand how to base plans on real data and integrate reviewers into teams to enhance feedback and reduce rework.
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Reverse planning
The problem is that, based on a deadline, the work that needs to be done per iteration is calculated. This leads to the desired speed of the team. It’s not always possible to achieve this speed with a team. We call this reverse planning.
Once the project has started, this desired speed will lead to incomprehension. The project manager can’t understand why the team did not achieve the required speed.
Note: To appease the customer of a failing project, the project manager communicated a virtually impossible new schedule. Within five months, 30 ...