Agile Manifesto
Scrum Roles
SSGX Agile Tollgates
The Scrum Process
SSGX Agile Team Certifications
100
This is valued more than Processes and tools in Agile
Individuals and interactions
100
This person is responsible for alignment of project solution with platform architecture, architecture vision, solution roadmap and business vision
Who is a delivery lead?
100
This is the tollgate the indicates strategic alignment is met satisfactorily
What is tollgate 1
100
This high speed event usually lasts between 2-4 weeks.
What is a Sprint?
100
These are the different levels of SSGX Agile Team certification
What is "Not certified, Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum"?
200
This is valued more over Comprehensive documentation
Working software
200
This person is responsible for process guidance, thought leadership for team empowerment ?
Who is a scrum master?
200
This is the tollgate that indicates demand planning is met satisfactorily
What is tollgate 2?
200
This definition indicates, when a the user story business flow is understood, User story meets the INVEST criteria, Delivery team confidently estimates the user story for the release
What is the "Definition of Ready?"
200
This is the SSGX Agile Certification coach at Princeton location.
Who is Alex Krichevsky?
300
This is valued more over contract negotiation
Customer Collaboration
300
Within SSGX, this person is responsible to build the right features to make a compelling product offering. Establish problem statement for ideas and potential marketability.
Who is the Product Manager?
300
These are the tollgates that indicate detail planning and execution governance
What are tollgates 3 and 4?
300
This definition indicates coding standards are followed, code is reviewed, unit tests and functional tests are executed successfully, there are no outstanding high priority defects , user stories are accepted by the product owner.
What is the "Definition of Done?"
300
Living Agile values, Continuous delivery and lean culture gets you this certification
What is the platinum certification?
400
This is valued more over following a plan
Responding to change
400
These are the people who establish the priority of work and steer the teams as priorities change and they provide the governance across the teams.
Who is the program team?
400
This tollgate indicates investment realization?
What is tollgate 5?
400
A tool Scrum teams use to Inspect and Adapt at the end of every development cycle.
What is a Retrospective?
400
Team finds ways to shorten cycle time at the team level
What is the Silver certification?
500
This is one of the authors of the Agile manifesto
Kent Beck Mike Beedle Arie van Bennekum Alistair Cockburn Ward Cunningham Martin Fowler James Grenning Jim Highsmith Andrew Hunt Ron Jeffries Jon Kern Brian Marick Robert C. Martin Steve Mellor Ken Schwaber Jeff Sutherland Dave Thomas
500
This person is responsible to work with the Product Manager and the Program team to ensure priorities are clearly understood with the scrum team
Who is a product owner?
500
When the user stories are accepted, this tollgate is implicitly applied
What is tollgate 3?
500
At the end of development cycle the delivery team produces this.
What is a Potentially Shippable Product?
500
Neuronauts, Mad Skills and Team Synchro are part of which Certification level
What is gold certification?
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