Iterations

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None of my inventions came by accident. I see a worthwhile need to be met and I make trial after trial until it comes.

Thomas Edison

Iterations are the basic building block of Agile development. Each iteration is a standard, fixed-length timebox, where Agile Teams deliver incremental value in the form of working, tested software and systems. The recommended duration of the timebox is two weeks. However, one to four weeks is acceptable, depending on the business context.

Iterations provide a regular, predictable cadence for teams to produce an increment of value, as well as to refine previously developed increments. These short time ...

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