Agile Basics - 1
Agile Framework that has a time boxed iterative process where teams agree to Sprint Goals and commit to a Sprint Backlog
What is Scrum Framework?
There are 12 of them
how many Agile Principles are there?
In a traditional Scrum Team, this is the resource responsible for understanding the business needs and communicating them to the team
Who is the Product Owner?
The Scrum Framework utilizes these three roles and they are part of the core Scrum Team
What are Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Delivery Team?
What did you do yesterday? What will you do today? Are there any impediments in your way?
What is Daily Scrum Call?
A famous document that outlines the 4 values and 12 principles of Agile method
What is Agile Manifesto?
Where the Agile Principles and Values are documented
What is the Agile Manifesto?
Coach, leader, and facilitator that works for the team to improve productivity, remove obstacles, and resolve impediments.
Who is the Scrum Master?
List of new features, changes to existing features, bug fixes, or other activities that a team may deliver in order to achieve a specific outcome.
What is the Product Backlog?
An opportunity for an Agile Team to reflect on What went well, what didn't go well, and ways to improve.
What is a Sprint Retrospective?
If Agile is not a framework then it must be a _________
Mindset
_____________ over Processes and Tools
Complete the Agile Value
Individuals and interactions over processes and tools
Turns the requirements and creative designs into working software.
Who is the Delivery Team?
A collaborative meeting to inspect the product increment created during the sprint
What is the Sprint Review?
Meetings typically facilitated by a BA and/or Product Owner to decompose and review user stories in the Product backlog for future Sprint assignment.
What is Backlog Grooming Sessions?
A numerical value that represents the total amount of work done in a Sprint Iteration. Usually represented in Story Points
What is Velocity?
Deliver working software frequently, from a couple of weeks to a couple of months, with a preference to the shorter timescale.
What is the third Agile Principle?
OR
What is one of the Agile Principles?
Elicits and documents requirements and helps the team create user stories for the product backlog.
Who are Business Analysts or Product Owner Proxies?
Estimation technique/game where each team member "plays" a card bearing a numerical value corresponding to a point estimation for a user story.
What is Planing Poker?
Made up of User Stories and Tasks committed to for the Sprint
What is the sprint backlog?
Agile Framework that is continuous, not iterative, and is better suited for unplanned work
What is Kanban?
Supervisors and management attending this Scrum ceremony
What is a common retrospective anti-pattern?
Resources that have stake in the outcome of the project. Are sometimes considered experts that bring valuable knowledge about the product and business needs.
Who are Business Stakeholders or Subject Matter Experts?
Popular Story Point estimation method that uses a series of numbers where each number is the addition of the last two numbers
What is Fibonacci Series?
The estimated work remaining as the Sprint progresses.
What is Burndown Chart?