Exam 17: An Introduction to Agile Project Management

Specific features are created using Scrum methodology according to four distinct phases.Which of the following is NOT one of these phases?

Each new iteration replaces the work of the previous iterations and adds new capabilities to the evolving to produce a next expanded version of the product.

Owners have the option to change features and priorities at the end of each sprint if desired.However,no changes should be made once a sprint has started.

Using Scrum methodology,specific features are created according to four distinct phases during each sprint.The first phase is _________ and review of functional requirements that will be needed to complete the feature.

Continuous improvement is a principle found in most agile project management methods.It is demonstrated when teams reflect,learn,and adapt to change;work updates the plan.

The development team is a key role when considering the Scrum process.The team is _____________ in the sense that they decide among themselves who should do what and what should be done.

In Scrum methodology,it is important to make sure roles and titles are clear when developing a team.

Why is the traditional project management approach less effective when project scope and technology are not well known?

The _________ is the customer's prioritized list of key features desired when the project is completed.

When considering traditional versus agile project management,all of the following are part of the traditional project management model EXCEPT

The Scrum master is not the leader of the team but acts as a buffer between the team and outside interferences.

A new holistic approach in new commercial product development efforts where the cross-functional team collaborating to develop a new product is compared to rugby,where the whole team tries to go the distance as a unit,is known as _________.

Scrum does not use any of the conventional project management tools like Gantt charts or network diagrams.

Agile methods can be used on larger scale projects in which several teams are working on different features at the same time.This is called staging.

For some agile projects,___________ are established,which is the maximum budget that should not be exceeded in the development of a given product or service.

A ________ is defined as a piece of a product that delivers some useful functionality to a customer.

_________ project management involves high customer interaction.

A(n)_________ is defined as a piece of a product that delivers some useful functionality to a customer.

Agile methods appear to work best on __________ projects that require only five to nine dedicated team members to complete the work.

Agile methods can be used on larger scale projects in which several teams are working on different features at the same time.This is called __________.