Values & Principles
Scrum
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Terms & Practice
100
The name of the set of values created by a group of software developers while skiing in
What is the Agile Manifesto?
100
This is usually 5-9 people is size.
What is the Delivery Team? a.k.a. Development team, Scrum team
100
Daily planning meeting
What is the stand-up (or daily Scrum)
100
In Agile,
What is Continuous Improvement?
100
Texas Hold'em is a close cousin of this estimation tool.
What is Planning Poker
200
The number of Agile Principles
200
This role is charged with creating or assisting in the creation of the product backlog; understanding its value and setting goals and priorities for each sprint.
What is a Product Owner?
200
Story writing, Story Pointing and Definition of Done are practices created in this framework.
XP - Extreme Programming
200
The Product Owner can help the team focus on completing value or milestones/events by communicating these
What are the sprint goals?
200
A prioritized list of stories or other items of value in which a team will work on in a future sprint.
What is the Product Backlog?
400
In 2001 several software industry leaders gathered at Snowbird ski resort and published this document describing a now famous approach to software development.
What is the Agile Manifesto?
400
The backlog the team feels they can complete in the sprint.
What is the sprint backlog?
400
Many different Agile frameworks exist. Name three.
400
Unlike in waterfall where contracts fix all - one of the triple constraints in projects - time, scope, or cost - must flex when working Agile
What is Scope?
400
Uncertainty, complexity and effort are assessed in pointing stories and tasks. Epics, sized for roadmapping, often use this type of relative sizing
What are Tee Shirts?
600
Autonomous teams that are planning, committing, communicating and managing their work
What is a Self Organizing team?
600
Scrum borrows from the story of the chicken and the pig to define the scrum team. Non-committed team members are referred to this animal.
What are chickens?
600
Three types of Agile backlogs
What is Product, Release and Sprint Backlog
600
At regular intervals, the team reflects on how to become more effective, then tunes and adjusts its behavior accordingly
What is a Retrospective?
600
The average number of story points a team can complete in a given sprint. Used for forward planning and delivery targets.
What is Velocity?
800
Often referred to as Being Agile, this state refers to acceptance of Agile values and principles in the way we work (doing)
What is Agile mindset?
800
What are the roles on a scrum team?
What are Product Owner, Development and Scrum Master
800
This high speed event usually lasts between 2-4 weeks.
What is a Sprint (Scrum) or Iteration (Agile)?
800
The prioritized list of user stories the delivery team commits to working on during a 2-4 week development cycle.
What is the Sprint Backlog?
800
The format is as follows:
As a
I want to
so that
What is a User Story?
1000
Transformation Principles include: Inspection and Adaption; Creating Innovation Cultures; Executive Buy-In; Result-Based, Not Time- Based; Eliminating Unnecessary Policy and Process
What is Business Agility?
1000
This person helps facilitate team decisions, impediments, and continuous improvement as decided by the team.
Who is the ScrumMaster?
1000
Vision, Product, Release, Sprint and Daily
What are types of Agile Planning?
1000
Scrum is very lightweight. Many practices used by Scrum teams are from this framework.
What is XP (Extreme Programming).
1000
Planning increments of three months are associated with what type of large, multi-team methodology?
What is Safe?