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A

Acceptance Criteria

Acceptance Test

Acceptance Test Driven Development ATDD

Adaptation

Agile

Agile Coach

Agile Health Check

Agile Manifesto

Agile Mindset

Agile Principles

Agile Software Development

Agile Transformation

Antipattern

Artifacts

Automated Build

B

Backlog

Backlog Health

Backlog Grooming

Backlog Management

Backlog Refinement

Behavior-Driven Development BDD

Bottleneck

Burndown Chart

Burnup Chart

Business Agility

C

Cadence

Capacity

Code Coverage

Code Review

Collective Ownership

Continuous Delivery CD

Continuous Deployment CD

Continuous Integration CI

Cross-Functional

Crystal

Cumulative Flow Diagram

Cycle Time

D

Daily Scrum

Daily Standup

Definition Of Done DoD

Definition Of Ready DoR

Dependency

Developer

DevOps

DevSecOps

Disciplined Agile Delivery DAD

Dynamic Systems Development Method DSDM

E

Emergent Design

Empiricism

Epic

Estimation

Exploratory Testing

Extreme Programming XP

F

Facilitation

Fail Fast

Feature Driven Development FDD

FEEDBACK

Feedback Loop

Flow

Flow Efficiency

Frequent Releases

G

Given When Then

I

Impediment

Improvement Action

Increment

Incremental Development

Information Radiators

Inspection

Integration

Integration Testing

INVEST

Iteration

Iterative Development

K

Kaizen

Kanban

Kanban Board

L

Large-Scale Scrum LESS

Lead Time

Lean

Lean Software Development

Little’s Law

M

Minimum Marketable Feature MMF

Minimum Viable Product MVP

Mob Programming

Mock Objects

MoSCoW

Muda

Muri

N

Nexus

P

Pair Programming

Personas

Pigs and Chickens

Planning Poker

Policies

Prioritization

Product Backlog

Product Backlog Item PBI

Product Development

Product Goal

Product Manager

Product Owner

Product Roadmap

Product Vision

R

Refactoring

Relative Estimation

Release Plan

Retrospective

S

Scaled Agile

Scaled Agile Framework SAFe

Scrum

Scrum @ Scale SOS

Scrum Artifacts

Scrum Board

Scrum Guide

Scrum Master

Scrum of Scrums

Scrum Pillars

Scrum Team

Scrum Values

Scrumban

Self-Managing

Servant-Leadership

Shift-Left Testing

Shu-Ha-Ri

Simple Design

Spike

Spotify Model

Sprint

Sprint Backlog

Sprint Goal

Sprint Planning

Sprint Retrospective

Sprint Review

Stakeholder

Story Mapping

Story Points

Story Splitting

Sustainable Pace

System Metaphor 

System Testing

T

Task

Technical Debt

Test-Driven Development TDD

Theme

Three Amigos

Three C’S

Three Questions

Throughput

Timebox

Transparency

T-Shaped Skills

U

Unit Testing

Usability Testing

User Story

User Story Template

V

Velocity

Version Control

VUCA

W

Waterfall

WIP Limit

Work In Progress WIP


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