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.

 

book series

The Productive Programmer | Book Series

Overview: This book helps Software Developers build a better career in future with proven ways to produce faster, cheaper and better software. The book offers important efficient and productivity tools that you just will adopt promptly, notwithstanding what platform you utilize. Neal Ford, the Master developer not only solely offers suggestions on the mechanics of productivity but also gives tips on how to be smarter, reject interruptions, get the foremost out of your computer, and avoid repetition. The author additionally, details valuable practices which will assist you to elude common traps, improve your code, and become more valuable to your team.

Author:

Neal Ford

Published In:

2008