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The product backlog is a breakdown of work to be done and contains an ordered list of product requirements (such as features, bug fixes and non-functional requirements) that the team maintains for a product. The order of a product backlog corresponds to the urgency of the task. Common formats for backlog items include user stories and use cases ...
The agile product backlog in scrum is a prioritized features list, containing short descriptions of all functionality desired in the product. When applying the scrum or other agile development methodology, it is not necessary to start a project with a lengthy, upfront effort to document all requirements as is more common with traditional project management methods following the waterfall model.
Look-ahead modeling. An agile team will look down their backlog one or more iterations/sprints ahead to ensure that a requirement/work item is ready to be worked on. Also called "backlog grooming" or "backlog refinement" in Scrum. Model storming. A short, often impromptu, agile modeling session.
The product backlog is referred to with different names in different project management frameworks, such as product backlog in scrum, [61] [62] work item list in disciplined agile, [62] [63] and option pool in lean. [62] In the scrum framework, creation and continuous maintenance of the product backlog is part of the responsibility of the ...
The INVEST mnemonic for Agile software development projects was created by Bill Wake [1] as a reminder of the characteristics of a good quality Product Backlog Item (commonly written in user story format, but not required to be) or PBI for short. Such PBIs may be used in a Scrum backlog, Kanban board or XP project.
Refinement calculus is a formal system (inspired from Hoare logic) that promotes program refinement. The FermaT Transformation System is an industrial-strength implementation of refinement. The B-Method is also a formal method that extends refinement calculus with a component language: it has been used in industrial developments.
Planning poker, also called Scrum poker, is a consensus-based, gamified technique for estimating, mostly used for timeboxing in Agile principles.In planning poker, members of the group make estimates by playing numbered cards face-down to the table, instead of speaking them aloud.
Backlog (academic journals), the phenomenon of a number of accepted papers waiting a significant time to be published; Backlog of unexamined patent applications, all patent applications that have been filed and still remain to be examined; An argument to Berkeley sockets "listen" function representing the number of pending connections