Project Delivery: Traditional vs. Agile
Traditional Software development is often referred to as
What is Waterfall
The Manifesto says that this is the most effective way of conveying information.
What is face-to-face.
Agile is a
What is a Mindset (set of values and principles)
Name 3 major frameworks of Agile
What are Scrum, Kanban, Lean
The best architectures, requirements, and designs emerge from ___________
What is self-organizing teams
Agile practitioners refer to the traditional attitude toward project changes as ___________
What is command-and-control
What is Individuals and Interactions over?
What are Processes and Tools
A meeting that lasts less than 15 minutes
What is the Daily Stand-up or Daily Scrum?
The main objective of Lean is to
What is eliminate waste
True or False, Agile leaders should empower their employees to own their own work and expertise.
What is true, this is a core practice of the Agile mindset. Self-determination and self-contained teams
Waterfall projects have fixed requirements and usually negotiate Cost and Schedule. Agile projects negotiate this.
What is scope?
How many principles are behind the Agile Manifesto?
What is 12
As a _______, I want to _________ so that _______. format.
What is a User Story?
Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Scrum Team.
What are roles in Scrum?
Innovation occurs when teams are given _______ to take ownership of decision-making independently and as a group.
What is autonomy.
Agile Delivery promotes what type of development and delivery
What is Iterative and incremental
This is the primary measure of progress for an Agile development team.
What is Working Software (or working product)?
This characteristic of agile makes sure you evolve with changing circumstances
What is Continuous improvement
The pillars of Scrum
What are Transparency, Inspection, Adaptation
Short (three weeks) and regular intervals reinforce the concept of _________.
What is continuous improvement.
Empowered, self-organizing, and _________ are characteristics of agile development/delivery teams
What are customer-focus
How many values anchor the Agile Manifesto?
What is four.
Agile itself is described by
What is the Agile Manifesto
Kanban started as a way to what
What is Visualize the flow of work
The customer acts as a _______, providing early insights for improvement toward a product that meats their needs.
What is collaborator (or any synonym of collaborator)