Divide into sentences and correct mistakes: Story points are a cornerstone of agile estimating and planning, but also a source of much confusion, not least for me. I didn't get them for the longest time, but now at last the mists are clearing. Welcome to "Development That Pays." My name is Gary Strong, and welcome back to this mini-series on the subject of agile estimating and planning. If you missed a previous episode and would like to catch up, you'll find a link here that should take you back to the start and deliver you automagically back to this very point. If you're all caught up, let's dive in. This is a map of the UK. Did you notice anything strange about it? That's hardly a fair question. I grew up coloring in pictures of this map at school. For those of you who didn't, this is a more conventional view. The reason that this version of the map is distorted is that it's not a map of distances; it's actually a map of time. The map represents travel time, more specifically travel time from London. By the way, this kind of map is called an isochrone map, just in case you want one for your own country or region. The stretching that we see in Scotland and in the southwest and in parts of the East is a reflection of the fact that the transport system in these areas is less well developed, which, I have to add, is no bad thing. Would you build a motorway through this for planning a trip? This map is excellent, and I get to see directly how long it will take me to get to any point in the UK, with no nasty surprises like the one I got the first time I drove...
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