Estimation Process


Agenda:

  • Top down vs. bottom up estimation
  • Baselining of features
  • Modified wideband delphi estimation technique
  • Initial estimation with story points
  • Resource planning
  • Open discussion

Top down vs. bottom up estimation



Baselining features for estimation


  • Identify frequently developed features 
  • Estimate from several team members in story points
  • Use average to baseline feature
  • Use this method for top down estimation in the response to the RFP and use it for bottom up estimation for development phase

Modified Wideband Delphi Estimation Technique


List of features and points


Resourcing with points



Open discussion

  • Feedback
  • Next steps

Estimation

By Jenna Terry-Warren

Estimation

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