Module 11 - Other DSDM Practices Flashcards
What are the other DSDM practices?
Workshops. modelling and iterative development
Facilitated workshops are a specialised type of meeting with….
- Clear objective deliverables
- A set of people (participants) specifically chosen and empowered to deliver the required outcome
- An independent person (workshop facilitator) to enable the effective achievement of the objective
Explain facilitated workshops
In a facilitated workshop, the facilitator guides the group through the process which enables them to work together
What are the success factors of facilitated workshops
- Workshop facilitator
- Format
- Preparation
- Continuity
- Decisions and agreements
- Workshop Reports
Explain modelling
Modelling is a technique in which visual representations of a problem or a solution are created
What can models be?
Descriptions, exact copies or patterns
Explain modelling perspectives
The modelling perspectives are the why, where, who, want, how, why and their relationships with each other
Explain Iterative Development
Iterative Development is a process in which the evolving solution or part of it, evolves from a high level concept to something with acknowledged business value
What is a cycle composed of?
Thought, Action and Conversation
What are the 3 concepts of iterative development?
- Planning iterative development
- Controlling iterative development
- Quality in iterative development
What is the concept of planning?
The concept of planning is about outlining how the large problem can be broken down into manageable chunkS
What is the concept of controlling?
The concept of controlling is about ensuring the result will bring a change or a completed feature that will progressively bring it close to being complete or done
What is the concept of quality?
The concept of quality is about defining and verifying the level of quality during the evolutionary development phase
Explain what reviews are
Reviews are static ways to verify deliverables it can range from informal reviews through to highlight structured and formal reviews involving experts or perhaps groups of people
What are the three classes of tests?
Negative, Positive and Unhappy path tests
