Guidelines | Glossary

 

Definition

Agile Guidelines form the methodology upon which Agile principles and practices are carried about. The Agile Manifesto describes a set of 4 core values, and 12  principles that form the backbone of implementing and executing an Agile transformation.

Further Reading

  • “Art of Agile Development” (book), by Shore.

 

Forecast | Glossary

 

Definition

An Agile Forecast is a rough estimate that Product Owners/ Mangers and Agile Teams are often asked for, before the commencement of a project, iteration or story. It is an implied commitment that is calculated based on experience, metrics and the nature of deliverables. Forecasts can be both long term and short term.

Further Reading

  • “Forecasting: Principles and Practices” (book), by George Athanasopoulos and Rob J. Hyndman.