Guest Lectures/User-Centric Planning/UML Flashcards
What is a Scrum Team Member?
Members of the team that work together to deliver product
What is a Scrum Master?
Single person on Scrum team responsible for ensuring a successful Scrum process
What is a Product Owner?
Single person on Scrum team responsible for ordering the work and ensuring important features are completed first.
What is a potentially shippable increment of product functionality?
- Artifact
- Result produced by the team at the end of each sprint containing variable amounts of features/functions
What is a product backlog?
List of features/work to be done put in order by the Product Owner
What is a Sprint Plan/Sprint Backlog?
Collection of tasks/deliverables that contribute towards objectives in the product backlog.
What is a burndown chart?
Graph showing amount of work remaining vs. Time
What are the 5 values of a Scrum?
- Focus
- Courage
- Openness
- Commitment
- Respect
- Bullshit
What is separation of concerns?
Enterprise level solution of adding workflow management such that specialized workers/nodes only do their related work and do not handle extraneous tasks such as workflow redirection.
What is the difference between project management and product management?
- Project = Structure the process, organize the team
- Product = Analyze benefit of product for user, and prioritize features
What is an MVP?
- Minimum Viable Product
- Simplest product we can build and release to users. High return vs. investment
What is a persona, and describe the requirements of a persona.
- Conceptual tool used to help better understand users
- Should be detailed with personal details, skills, environment, DRIVES AND MOTIVATIONS
What is a user story and how is it formatted?
- Story that covers WHO the user is, WHAT they want to do and WHY they want to do it
- As X I want Y so that I can Z.
What are ways of dealing with problem complexity?
- Abstraction
- Decomposition
- Projection
- Modularization
Explain using Abstraction to deal with problem complexity.
Ignore details and focus on the larger picture