Planning Game for offshore XP project

Author

Andrzeevski, Sergei

Author_Institution

Exigen Services, USA

fYear

2009

fDate

28-29 Oct. 2009

Firstpage

177

Lastpage

182

Abstract

It is well known that software project success significantly depends on correct estimation. In the report `Planning Game for offshore XP project´ important practical details of Planning Game organization will be described. Though Extreme Programming Planning Game is considered most information will be useful for SCRUM and others types of agile projects too. Some advices for customization of PG in case of remote foreign customer will be presented. The following questions will be covered in the report: - What is a Pre-Planning Game? - Which estimation units are better? - Which value of Load Factor should be used? - How to arrange estimation by Planning Poker? - What is the detailed PG schedule? - PG customization in case of remote customer - PG customization in case of language barrier - Which important questions should be asked during the first PG? - How should testing be estimated? - Should we reserve additional time for refactoring/regression testing? - What are the most typical errors during PG? - When will the product be really ready for production?

Keywords

program testing; project management; software maintenance; software prototyping; extreme programming planning game; offshore XP project; planning game organization; regression testing; software project; software refactoring; Production; Scheduling; Testing; Agile; Extreme Programming; Planning Game; SCRUM; XP; offshore;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Software Engineering Conference in Russia (CEE-SECR), 2009 5th Central and Eastern European

Conference_Location

Moscow

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-5664-2

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-4244-5665-9

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/CEE-SECR.2009.5501165

Filename

5501165