Agile & Scrum delivery · Core

Product Backlog

Also called: backlog

ELI5

The prioritised list of product work.

Used in conversation

“The Product Backlog includes research and technical work.”

Definition

The emergent, ordered list of work needed to improve the product.

Here “Product Backlog” means: The emergent, ordered list of work needed to improve the product.

Pitch context

You will see “Product Backlog” in product strategy decks, roadmaps, experiments and architecture reviews when the discussion reaches agile & scrum delivery.

Why it matters: It helps a reader interpret agile & scrum delivery without confusing the measure, decision, role or evidence being discussed.

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