Sprint Planning and Backlog Management Questions

Facilitating effective sprint planning and maintaining a healthy backlog in iterative development. Includes the structure and goals of sprint planning ceremonies, role of the facilitator, preparation steps, writing clear user stories and acceptance criteria, estimation techniques and story points, velocity and commitment, backlog refinement practices, prioritization approaches, definition of ready and done, and continuous improvement through retrospectives. Emphasizes collaboration with product owners and teams to ensure realistic commitments and predictable delivery.