Pro Project Management with SharePoint 2010

Chapter 8. Iteration Backlog

The iteration backlog is the primary tool that the development team uses to manage its activities. In this chapter, you'll add an iteration backlog to your SharePoint site.

Review

In Chapter 6 you implemented a facility for defining user stories, which are a great way to divide a project into smaller, deliverable units. The key point to remember about user stories is that each one represents a piece of functionality that can be delivered to the customer and verified. It may not be very useful by itself, but it does demonstrate tangible implementation progress.

In Chapter 7 you then provided a way to define iterations. An iteration is a relatively short time period (usually one to four weeks) that is focused on implementing ...