What is a SPIKE in AGILE SCRUM? SHOULD YOU ESTIMATE Spikes in Story Points? (SURPRISING...)
Thanks for watching 💡 Want to become an expert, professional Scrum Master in record time & get hired? Click here: https://garytsang.co/ -- Add me on LinkedIn:   / coach-gary-tsang  Here what we will cover in this video: What is a spike? What are spikes in agile user stories Why use spikes in agile? Should spikes be estimated? Pros and cons of using spikes in scrum? Should you estimate spikes similar to other stories? What are the types of spikes in agile software development? How are spikes used in scrum? How to improve your backlog estimation using spikes? Difference between technical spikes and functional spikes Real life examples of spikes in agile What this channel is about: The #1 place on YouTube for all things Agile. This channel explores: Agile methodology, principles and value Agile advanced scrum masters training Scrum developer, scrum product owner Kanban, Extreme Programming (XP) Agile project management and software development Agile SAFe etc. I want to hear from you. Please ask your question, provide feedback and give your point of view on the topic in the comment section below. Thanks for your support

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