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Story Points Are Not the Problem, Velocity Is

Story Points Are Not the Problem, Velocity Is

Mar 30, 20261 min read

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https://www.scrum.org/resources/blog/story-points-are-not-problem-velocity

Who Should Read This

  • Anyone who still thinks velocity is a performance metric instead of a vanity number.
  • Anyone who obsess over story points for forecasting instead of using flow metrics.
  • Any team stuck in two‑hour debates about whether something is a 3 or a 5.

Ideas Worth Exploring

Probabilistic Forecasting

Frictions Addressed

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Principles Uncovered


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