FIFO Queue

Queues and Backlogs

FIFO Queue

New items are added at the rear of the queue while they are picked and removed from the front.

Purpose

New items are added at the rear of the queue while they are picked and removed from the front.

Notes

FIFO = First In, First Out

For example, a regular queue of webshop orders.

Rules / Constraints

  • We have not yet defined any rules or constraints.

FIFO Queue
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Ordered To-Do List
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Product Backlogs Are Not Backlogs
Product Backlogs Are Not Backlogs

A product backlog is not a backlog, as it mostly consists of ideas. Only the part where you’ve committed yourself to completing the items should be called a backlog.

“I live very normally, I go out with my friends, we go to the movies, I queue, we go to restaurants.”

(Source: Catherine Deneuve)