In agile
software development, a timebox is a defined period of time during which a task must be
accomplished. Timeboxes are commonly used to manage software development risk. Development teams
are repeatedly tasked with producing a releasable improvement to software, timeboxed to a specific
number of weeks.
This was last updated in March 2008
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