Prince2 Agile: Pre reading Flashcards

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Is PRINCE2 Agile suitable to be used for both projects and BAU?

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No. PRINCE 2 Agile is only suitable for projects. Agile in general can be used for both.

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What is the PRINCE2 term for routine on-going work?

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BAU

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What does BAU work look like?

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Repeatable routine tasks carried out without the need for a project manager.

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What does a project look like?

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A temporary situation, where a team is assembled to address a specific problem opportunity or change.

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Name the four project characteristics.

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1) Temporary 2) Requires a team 3) Difficult 4) A degree of uncertainty.

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Name the four BAU characteristics

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1) Ongoing 2) Stable team 3) Routine 4) A degree of uncertainty

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What is a timebox?

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A finite period of time during which work is carried out to achieve a goal or meet an objective.

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If “Linear, serial” defined waterfall. What would define Agile?

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Interactive and incremental

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What is the definition of ‘release’?

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A general term to describe a collection of feature that will be moved into (or near to) operational use (or the act of doing this)

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What is the collection of techniques used in a basic view of agile?

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Daily stand-up meetings, sprints, user stories

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What are the elements of a basic agile structure?

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Vision, Product Roadmap, Releases, Sprints

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What is ASD, and what is it purpose?

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Adaptive software development. Used as an iterative development process within IT.

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What are some examples of agile behaviors?

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Being collaborative, self-organized, customer focused, empowered, trust not blame

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What are some examples of agile concepts?

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Prioritization, working iteratively and incrementally, time-focused, inspect and adapt.

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What are some examples of agile techniques?

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Burn charts, user stories, retrospectives, timeboxing, measuring flow

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