A better conversation, before choosing a card.
Practical Planning Poker guides: prepare work, uncover assumptions and keep your team's decisions.
Try a round without arranging a meeting
Password recovery, three perspectives and a disagreement. Explore a fictional case and see what changes after a discussion.
Open the demo →Guides to prepare and facilitate your sessions
Your first Planning Poker session with StoryFlop
Prepare a story, assign roles and follow a complete round from private votes to a team decision.
Read the guide →02 · FacilitateVotes of 3, 5 and 13: resolving disagreement
A password-recovery case to distinguish differences in scope, uncertainty and team references.
Read the guide →03 · PrepareUser stories ready to estimate
Three worked examples to uncover scope, tests and dependencies before choosing a card.
Read the guide →04 · Narrow scopeSplit large stories without losing a useful outcome
Three before-and-after cases to narrow complete deliveries, maintain quality and estimate again meaningfully.
Read the guide →05 · InterpretRead the mean, median and distribution in StoryFlop
Calculated examples to understand what votes describe and which decisions remain with the team.
Read the guide →06 · Facilitate remotelyFacilitate remote sessions without forcing consensus
Preparation, speaking turns and a complete case to turn remote voting into clear decisions.
Read the guide →Take a refinement template with you
A worksheet for criteria, dependencies, votes and decisions. Includes a completed example and an editable version to copy, download or print.
Use the template →How to use these resources
Start with the demo and first-session guide. If voting gets stuck, read the disagreement case. Prepare your backlog with the story examples and template.
These are fictional learning exercises. Numbers illustrate conversations, not universal estimates. Adapt the materials to your team's work. Learn about the project and suggest a correction.