Agile Interview Questions Flashcards

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Define Agile

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Mindset, a philosophy, more like a way of thinking and working that focuses on iterative, value based work and maximizing the amount of work NOT DONE

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Agile Release Train

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a long-lived, self-organizing team of Agile Teams, which, along with other stakeholders, incrementally plans, develops and delivers a continuous flow of incremental releases of value in a Value Stream.

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Feature

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Benefit hypothesis and acceptance criteria (capabilities are higher level)

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User Story

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an explanation of a software feature written from the perspective of the end user or customer

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Hierarchy

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Epic (portfolio-level), Capability, Feature, and Story

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Agile vs. Waterfall

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  • Agile: work in short bursts, release frequently, have retros
  • Waterfall: complete full dev and then test
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Benefits of Agile

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  • Speed and continuous delivery
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Collaboration between business and developers
  • Flexibility
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Velocity

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Work and time to complete project

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Benefits of Cloud

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  • Agility
  • Elasticity: ability to expand and contract based on demand
  • Cost Savings
  • Scale: deploy globally in minute
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