Thanks all.

Pine

On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 6:08 PM, Kevin Leduc <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Pine,
>
> Here's some documentation on the Analytics Team's methodology, and
> particularly the point scale:
> https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Analytics/Development_Process#Planning_Poker
>
> This morning the team tasked out some high priority features we need to
> build and then voted on how many points to assign to each story.  At our
> sprint planning meeting, we used the points to inform us on how much work
> we can commit to accomplishing in the next Sprint based on past Sprint
> velocity: http://sb.wmflabs.org/t/analytics-developers/
>
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 5:22 PM, Dan Garry <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> In Agile methodologies, story points are arbitrary unit [1] of
>> measurement for the difficulty of completing a story. The number of points
>> a story has correspond, roughly, to the amount of time the story will take
>> to complete. Story points are decided by the team of engineers implementing
>> the story.
>>
>> You might find this enlightening:
>> http://programmers.stackexchange.com/questions/182057/why-do-we-use-story-points-instead-of-man-days-when-estimating-user-stories
>>
>> Dan
>>
>> [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arbitrary_unit
>>
>> On 16 October 2014 17:15, Pine W <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I apologize if this is an elementary question, but what are points used
>>> to quantify when doing analytics development and how are points assigned?
>>>
>>> Pine
>>>
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