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Make sense of queues, work in progress, forecasting, and team capacity. These concepts explain why a busy team can still struggle to finish work.

Terms beginning with M

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  • Mean cycle time

    Mean cycle time is calculated by adding the cycle times in a selected population and dividing by the number of items. It can summarize a dataset, but a few long-running items may pull it away from what most work experiences.

    Flow and capacity planning

  • Milestone

    Milestone is a concept used in software delivery planning to describe a condition, relationship, estimate, or decision about engineering work.

    Flow and capacity planning

  • Milestone risk

    Milestone risk is a concept used in software delivery planning to describe a condition, relationship, estimate, or decision about engineering work.

    Flow and capacity planning

  • Monte Carlo simulation

    Monte Carlo simulation is a concept used in software delivery planning to describe a condition, relationship, estimate, or decision about engineering work.

    Flow and capacity planning