Planning Poker (for distributed Teams)

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Problem to solve

We work with distributed Teams and need an interface for planning poker for our GitLab Issues-

Target audience

  • Parker, Product Manager, https://design.gitlab.com/research/personas#persona-parker

  • Delaney, Development Team Lead, https://design.gitlab.com/research/personas#persona-delaney

  • Sasha, Software Developer, https://design.gitlab.com/research/personas#persona-sasha

Further details

No need of "hacky solutions" like planning poker with paper cards over Skype. Direct edition of weights for the issues in GitLab.

Proposal

Planning poker Session for project managers. hidden selection of weight per Issue. Showing results when all people have selected a weight.

What does success look like, and how can we measure that?

Agile planning with GitLab improves a lot ... usage of Issues, Boards and so on increases.

What is the type of buyer?

company from 5 people to unlimited.

Links / references

planningpoker.com already has an interface to JIRA ...

Customers

https://gitlab.my.salesforce.com/0016100001I755j

Edited Aug 28, 2025 by 🤖 GitLab Bot 🤖
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