Definition
Planning is a process of identifying steps required to accomplish and guide your team through the execution and closure phases of a Software Development project. The plans created will help you to manage time, cost, quality, change and identify risks and issues. They will also help you manage engagement of people and external suppliers, to ensure that you deliver the project as per expectations.
Origin
From Late 17th century: from French, from earlier plant meaning ‘ground plan, plane surface,set of actions’.
Further Reading
- “The Art of Agile Development”, by James Shore.
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“User Stories Applied”, by Mike Cohn.
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