Agile Methodology

Question 1

What is Agile?

Answer 1

A project management framework that emphasizes iterative development, collaboration, flexibility, and customer feedback.

Question 2

What are Agile ceremonies?

Answer 2

Key meetings include:
* Sprint Planning,
* Daily Standups,
* Sprint Review,
* Sprint Retrospective.

Question 3

What is the Agile Manifesto?

Answer 3

A set of 4 core values and 12 principles that prioritize customer collaboration, working software, and adaptive planning over rigid processes.

Question 4

What is a Sprint?

Answer 4

A time-boxed period, typically 1-4 weeks, where specific tasks are completed and reviewed.

Question 5

What is a Product Backlog?

Answer 5

A prioritized list of tasks or features that need to be completed in future sprints.

Question 6

What are User Stories in Agile?

Answer 6

Short, simple descriptions of a feature told from the perspective of the end user, usually following the format:
“As a [user],
I want [feature]
so that [goal].”

Question 7

What is velocity in Agile?

Answer 7

The amount of work a team can complete in a sprint, measured in story points or hours, used to forecast future work.

Question 8

What is backlog grooming?

Answer 8

The ongoing process of refining the product backlog, ensuring it is up-to-date, well-prioritized, and detailed enough for sprint planning.

Question 9

What is continuous integration (CI) in Agile?

Answer 9

A practice where code is regularly merged and tested in a shared repository, allowing teams to detect issues early.

Question 10

What’s the difference between Agile and Waterfall?

Answer 10

Agile is iterative, flexible, and allows for ongoing changes, while Waterfall is linear, with each phase completed before moving to the next.