Agile

Explore our collection of definitions about agile below.

• Lean Production Methods

  Lean Production Methods are a systematic management approach for delivering value by continuously removing waste, reducing unnecessary variation, and improving the flow of work from customer need to final outcome....

• Lean Scheduling Approach

  The Lean Scheduling Approach is a project scheduling philosophy and set of techniques that applies lean principles to the planning, sequencing, and control of project work. It is used in project management to...

• Kanban Scheduling System

  A Kanban scheduling system is a pull-based visual workflow method used in project management to schedule, control, and optimize the flow of work through defined process states. It uses a board with columns...

• Kanban Boards

  A Kanban board is a visual workflow management tool in project management that represents work items as cards moving through columns that reflect stages of a process. Its primary purpose is to make work visible, limit...

• Iteration Planning Meeting

  An iteration planning meeting is a recurring agile project management event in which a product owner and a cross-functional team define the scope of work for the upcoming iteration and convert selected product backlog...

• Iteration Review

  Iteration Review is a structured event at the end of a timeboxed iteration in iterative or incremental project life cycles. During the review, the project team presents a working increment to stakeholders, inspects...

• Information Radiators

  An information radiator is a highly visible display of project information placed in a shared physical or digital space. It continuously broadcasts status, progress, risks, and decisions, allowing team members and...

• Flow-Based Projects

  A flow-based project is a project management approach organized around the continuous pull and delivery of individual work items as capacity becomes available, rather than around fixed phases or timeboxes. It applies...

• Flow-Based Scheduling

  Flow-Based Scheduling is a pull-oriented planning and delivery method in project management that organizes work around continuous flow, work-in-progress (WIP) limits, and available capacity rather than fixed task...

• Flow-Based Estimating

  Flow-Based Estimating is a probabilistic forecasting technique in project management that uses historical throughput and cycle time to predict when a body of work will finish or how much work can be delivered within a...

• DevOps Approach

  The DevOps approach is a collaborative delivery philosophy that integrates software development, IT operations, and related functions into a single continuous flow of value. In project management, it organizes...

• Definition of Done

  The Definition of Done is a formal, mutually agreed set of criteria that a deliverable or product increment must meet to be considered complete. It establishes a shared standard of quality by requiring that work is...

• Daily Standup

  A daily standup is a short, recurring coordination meeting held by a project team every working day, typically limited to fifteen minutes, to synchronize progress, surface obstacles, and adjust the immediate plan. In...

• Continuous Delivery

  Continuous Delivery is a software engineering and project delivery practice in which code changes are automatically built, tested, and prepared for a production release through a repeatable pipeline. In project...