Agile Planning Poker Using Salesforce and Heroku

Michael Bogan
Level Up Coding
Published in
10 min readDec 2, 2020

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[One may not expect to use Salesforce for Planning Poker sessions, but see how Aditya Naag’s planning-poker-salesforce repository can make this happen quite easily.]

Feature teams often employ the concept of Planning Poker (or Scrum Poker) to help estimate the effort required to complete a given user story. Each team member is provided a set of cards, which are used to provide their estimate for the level of effort required for a given story. Most teams employ decks that utilize a Fibonacci-like sequence of the following values: 0, ½, 1, 2, 3, 5…

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