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This is what the 3 letters in IBM stand for.
What is "International Business Machines"?
This famous wizard survived a curse as a baby.
Who is Harry Potter?
This university, founded in 1636, is the oldest institution of higher education in the United States.
What is Harvard?
This meeting happens at the end of a Sprint to show completed work.
What is a Sprint Review?
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The Slack channel you can join for CEO office hours each month.
What is #join-arvind?
Parents often lose this precious resource after bringing home a newborn.
What is sleep?
This annual race, held every April in Massachusetts, is the worldβs oldest annual marathon.
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Agile teams often use this board with columns like To Do, In Progress, and Done.
What is a Kanban board?
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late night feeding
The roots of IBM development and commercialization trace back to this century.
What is the (late) 19th century?
Jack will likely become an expert at installing this safety item in the car.
What is a car seat?
This New England state's motto is simply "Live Free or Die."
What is New Hampshire?
The implied cost of future work caused by choosing an easy, quick solution now instead of using a better approach.
What is Technical Debt?
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IBM had this company name before Thomas J. Watson Sr. changed it in 1924.
What is the Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (CTR)?
This is the name for a baby kangaroo.
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This Canadian province borders New England.
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This is a prioritized matrix that describes which product features will be delivered in each release over time.
What is a product roadmap?
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baby on board
This family of computer systems was the first in history designed to allow software for one computer to run on any other in the family.
What is the System/360?
Newborns have this involuntary reflex that causes them to tightly grip your finger.
What is the palmar grasp reflex?
This Boston-area phrase means making a U-turn.
What is a "bang a U-ey"?
Name one of the four values of the Agile Manifesto.
Individuals and interactions over processes and tools
Working software over comprehensive documentation
Customer collaboration over contract negotiation
Responding to change over following a plan