
Definition of a Defect in Agile
A stakeholder suddenly claims it doesn’t work as intended and therefore it’s a bug that requires immediate attention. What do you do? How do you treat bugs and incidents and change requests in agile teams?
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A stakeholder suddenly claims it doesn’t work as intended and therefore it’s a bug that requires immediate attention. What do you do? How do you treat bugs and incidents and change requests in agile teams?
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