Prince2 Agile: Pre reading Flashcards
Is PRINCE2 Agile suitable to be used for both projects and BAU?
No. PRINCE 2 Agile is only suitable for projects. Agile in general can be used for both.
What is the PRINCE2 term for routine on-going work?
BAU
What does BAU work look like?
Repeatable routine tasks carried out without the need for a project manager.
What does a project look like?
A temporary situation, where a team is assembled to address a specific problem opportunity or change.
Name the four project characteristics.
1) Temporary 2) Requires a team 3) Difficult 4) A degree of uncertainty.
Name the four BAU characteristics
1) Ongoing 2) Stable team 3) Routine 4) A degree of uncertainty
What is a timebox?
A finite period of time during which work is carried out to achieve a goal or meet an objective.
If “Linear, serial” defined waterfall. What would define Agile?
Interactive and incremental
What is the definition of ‘release’?
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)
What is the collection of techniques used in a basic view of agile?
Daily stand-up meetings, sprints, user stories
What are the elements of a basic agile structure?
Vision, Product Roadmap, Releases, Sprints
What is ASD, and what is it purpose?
Adaptive software development. Used as an iterative development process within IT.
What are some examples of agile behaviors?
Being collaborative, self-organized, customer focused, empowered, trust not blame
What are some examples of agile concepts?
Prioritization, working iteratively and incrementally, time-focused, inspect and adapt.
What are some examples of agile techniques?
Burn charts, user stories, retrospectives, timeboxing, measuring flow