Product
Backlog
Also known as product backlog
The running list of everything you might build, ordered by priority but not yet scheduled.
Example
A feature request from a customer goes into the backlog until it earns a place in a sprint.
Related terms
Sprint
A short fixed period, usually one or two weeks, in which the team commits to finishing a specific set of work.
Roadmap
The plan of what you intend to build and roughly when. A direction, not a promise.
User Story
A feature written from the user’s point of view, describing what they want and why, rather than how to build it.
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