The Agile Team
Who is responsible for maximizing the business value delivered by the team?
The Product Owner
The Product Produced every sprint realizes an early Return On Investment (ROI)
True!
Priorities are defined and backlog is stack ranked allowing features to be implemented in pieces or iterations.
What is the name of a brief, simple requirement statement from the perspective of the user?
A User Story
What was the costume theme with which we won the Halloween costume contest?
Zombies!
Who is responsible for facilitating the Scrum process and ensuring the team is delivering value?
The Scrum Master
Agile is less than a decade old
False!
The Agile Manifesto was published in 2001. Scrum Pattern language was presented in 1995.
What is a collection of related User Stories for a desired functionality?
A Feature
When was our last all-hands meeting?
Wednesday, 10/10/18
Who supports successful execution of the team vision?
The Lead or Manager
Agile allows teams to become predictable
True!
Metrics such as a team velocity, team capacity, and others enable teams to plan better for what they are able to complete every sprint
What are all of the requirements a User Story must pass in order to be considered "done"
Acceptance Criteria
Who is the youngest person in ECC?
It's actually an HR violation to ask for someone's age...but you're to share right now if you'd like... :)
Who is responsible for helping the Product Owner align the team deliverable with the overall company needs?
Who are the Stakeholders (eg. the business)
Agile and Scrum are the same
False!
Scrum provides the framework for managing projects.
Agile is based on principles the team lives by.
What is the Agile tool ECC we're using to track work items and projects (our version of JIRA)?
Azure DevOps
(aka VSTS aka Visual Studio Team System aka TFS online)
Under Connie Bray, How many people's last name starts with the letter "G"?
What is 4
Tedd Getman
Derek Gasaway
Tim Good
Aneek George
What are the four stages of team maturity?
What is Forming, Storming, Norming, Performing
It's good to constantly shuffle between priorities and teams as deemed necessary
False!
We need to stay focused on one, or a few tasks, and move on only once these are completed
What is the acronym guideline that should be followed when writing user stories?
INVEST
What is the GEICO phone number that is advertised?
1-800-841-3000