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What is Sprint Planning? Tools, Process & Best Practices

Sprint planning is a core practice in Agile and Scrum frameworks where the team plans the work for the upcoming sprint, usually a time-boxed period of two to four weeks. It defines the sprint goal and selects the highest-priority tasks for the development team to work on.

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What is Sprint Planning?

Sprint planning is a meeting at the beginning of a sprint where the Scrum team decides what work will be performed during that sprint. It sets a sprint goal, determines the backlog items to complete, and clarifies what can be achieved in the given timeframe.

Benefits of Sprint Planning

  • Ensures alignment on goals and priorities.
  • Helps team members stay focused and organized.
  • Improves team collaboration by providing clarity on tasks and expectations.

Sprint planning is typically done in agile environments and helps maintain progress toward larger project goals.

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