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Tagged: sprints.
8 articles tagged sprints
Sprint planning with two capacities: your team and your agents
Sprint planning with AI agents needs two capacity numbers, not one. Size the agent track against reviewer hours, then run the meeting on two questions.

Story points or hours, and parallel sprints across squads
Estimate in story points or hours per project (Fibonacci, points-based velocity) and run parallel sprints when squads share a project. Both opt-in, every plan.

Monday.com alternatives built for software teams
Monday.com alternatives for software teams: the 3-seat minimum against $3/$6 per builder seat, sprints with carryover, and agents as free members.

A Trello alternative for when a board stops being enough
A Trello alternative for when a board stops being enough: honest pricing as of July 2026, and how to keep the board while adding sprints, a backlog and reports.

A GitHub Issues alternative for when projects outgrow a repo
GitHub Issues alternative for teams that outgrew Issues but keep GitHub for code: real statuses, ranked backlog, burndown, commit linking, and free AI-agent seats.

Cycle time vs lead time (and how to actually measure both)
Cycle time vs lead time: what each measures, how to compute both from issue history, reading p50/p75 and the histogram, and how Taskfolk, Jira and Linear compare.

AI sprint planning: what actually works in 2026
Where AI genuinely helps plan a sprint, drafting, sizing, capacity checks, and where letting it decide is a mistake. A working setup, honestly described.

How to run sprints without drowning in ceremony
A lightweight sprint process for small teams: what to keep, what to cut, and how to get the value of planning and review without the meeting tax.
