A stand-up meeting (or simply stand-up) is a daily team meeting held to provide a status update to the team members. The 'semi-real-time' status allows participants to know about potential challenges as well as coordinate efforts to resolve difficult and/or time-consuming issues. It has particular value in Agile software development processes, such as Scrum, but can be utilized in any development methodology.
The meetings are usually timeboxed to 5–15 minutes and are held standing up to remind people to keep the meeting short and to the point. Most people usually refer to this meeting as j...