Planning Poker – Agile Estimation

Planning Poker in Agile brings together multiple expert opinions for the agile estimation of a project. In this type of agile planning, we include everyone from programmers, testers and database engineers to analysts, user interaction designers and more. Because these team members represent all disciplines on a software project, they’re better suited to the estimation task than anyone else. How Does Planning Poker Work? At the start of this agile planning exercise, each estimator is given a deck of Planning Poker cards. A typical deck has cards showing the Fibonacci sequence 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89; However, Majority of cards are now using the modified numbers: 0, 1/2, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 20,...

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