stand-up

The term "standup" is derived from the way it is run all attendees must remain standing to keep it short and the team engaged.

Read more about stand-up: - Simon Baker and Gus Power blogged about stand-ups at Energized Work. - The Agile Tortoise explained the value of a daily stand-up.

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