A fixed-length iteration in Agile/Scrum (typically 1–2 weeks) during which the team completes a defined set of tasks.
"We committed to 30 story points this sprint — by mid-sprint the burndown chart shows we're on track to complete everything."
A fixed-length iteration in Agile/Scrum (typically 1–2 weeks) during which the team completes a defined set of tasks.
No — "Sprint" is not an acronym or abbreviation. It's used as a standalone term (noun / verb) in IT conversations and documentation.
"Sprint" is pronounced /sprɪnt/. Use the "Listen" button above to hear it spoken aloud.
Yes: "We committed to 30 story points this sprint — by mid-sprint the burndown chart shows we're on track to complete everything."
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"Sprint" is used as a noun / verb.
Yes — related terms include Backlog, SLA. See "Related Terms" above to explore them.
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