Backlog used in a sentence

Backlog in a sentence as a noun

Bugs are often miscategorized and the wrong team has it in its backlog.

Do execs prioritize stories for the backlog and then leave it be?

Gareth from the OneNote team here - Definitely top of our backlog.

The project manager intentionally chosen to throttle back the rate of change and build up a backlog.

That work shipped late last month and launches formally tomorrow putting us back in a place where we can get serious about the backlog.

"Apparently, some people think "I have added your request to the end of our infinite backlog of requests" is a more productive response.

Were he to clear the backlog as it came in, the flow of work would be very uneven, and that would necessitate all sorts of other overhead costs.

Backlog in a sentence as a verb

Everything that Joel says is true, but keep in mind: having inventory or backlog has a cost, but everything that clears it also has a cost.

Just thumbing through the projects that I work on, I am adding features to a mental backlog for a future refactor for every single one of them.

If you weren't Google and didn't have this huge backlog of candidates, you might dig deeper to find out which one was the more accurate representation, but if you are Google you just move on.

"Now one of the things I was doing with new hires at the time was getting them to work on bugs – it helped me knock down the backlog and gave them exposure to a variety of areas across the system.

The Commission's complaint alleges that during this period certain of these executives, including Abrams, backdated stock option exercises, made fraudulent disclosures concerning Mercury's "backlog" of sales revenues to manage its reported earnings, and structured fraudulent loans for option exercises by overseas employees to avoid recording expenses.

Unless someone can point me to the conference, blog post, or secret meeting where an evangelist convinced Twitter, Facebook, Apple, Mozilla, et cetera to simultaneously **** this feature in tandem, I'll continue to suspect that they're doing so because they're all subject to the same market pressure: There's a lot of new, popular, paying features that need building, from Twitter and Facebook integration, to mobile apps, to mobile-friendly APIs, to responsive and touch-friendly design, and as these things get added to the backlog other things get pushed down.