Sprint (EN)

Concept

Fixed time period (typically 1-4 weeks) for implementing parts of the Product Backlog

Definition

A Sprint is a fixed time period within which a development team implements part of the Product Backlog into a potentially shippable Product Increment. The Sprint duration is set at the beginning of the project and remains constant, typically between one and four weeks. Sprints enable regular delivery cycles, rapid feedback, and continuous product adaptation.

Sprint Lifecycle

stateDiagram-v2   [*] --> Sprint Planning   Sprint Planning --> Sprint Execution   Sprint Execution --> Sprint Review   Sprint Review --> Sprint Retrospective   Sprint Retrospective --> Sprint Planning 

In Context

  • Typically used together with Scrum, Daily Standup, Product Backlog, and Sprint Review
  • Related to: Agile Methodology, Iterative Development, Kanban
  • Example usage: A software development project uses 2-week Sprints to continuously deliver new features and gather feedback
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