The Sprint and Sprint Planning: Why, What, How and the Sprint Goal
A Sprint is a fixed-length event of one month or less; Sprint Planning produces the Sprint Goal and the Sprint Backlog through the why, what and how topics. The Developers commit to the Sprint Goal, not to the selected items, which are a forecast. The post shows good and bad Sprint Goals, why only the Product Owner can cancel a Sprint, and the Bookstore team's real capacity calculation, which comes to 72 percent of gross capacity.
8 Nov 2026
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