Sprint

Meaning

A set period during which specific work has to be completed and made ready for review in agile methodologies.

Usage Examples

  • Sprints are typically 1-4 weeks long in Scrum.
  • Each sprint starts with a planning meeting and ends with a review and retrospective.
  • Sprint goals are defined at the beginning of each sprint.
  • Teams aim to deliver a potentially shippable product increment by the end of the sprint.