Ready, Set, Go...and Ready Again: Planning to Groom the Backlog By Andy Berner (October 22, 2013) Clearly defining when work is “Ready” and “Done”, as well as creating processes for how to tackle the backlog, will keep your backlog neat and set up for future sprints.
Is It Bigger than a Breadbox? Getting Started with Release Estimation By Andy Berner (July 30, 2013) Being able to estimate software projects in advance, while maintaining backlog flexibility, is challenging in Agile development. This article highlights why consistent size estimates is a key factor.