time-boxed

If any technology failed a must-have, the investigation would stop; otherwise it was time-boxed to two days.

Each of the phases may be divided into 1 or more iterations, which are usually time-boxed rather than feature-boxed.

Each rollout is driven by the features and user groups giving maximum business benefit, and is time-boxed in order to control costs.

Iterations should be time-boxed.

It promotes adaptive planning, evolutionary development and delivery, a time-boxed iterative approach, and encourages rapid and flexible response to change.

An enterprise release consolidates and integrates the deliverables of multiple projects (or more generally, change initiatives) that have to be time-boxed or synchronised so they can be tested and released as a whole.

Web artist and FLOSS Manuals founder Adam Hyde turned the rough idea of a book sprint into a systematic method, defining and refining the process in the course of many book sprints, and turning the book sprint into a time-boxed event of at most a single week.