Team and Technical Agility Flashcards

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What are the dimensions of team and technical agility?

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Agile Teams
Built-in quality
Teams of Agile Teams

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How do teams of Agile teams operate?

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In the context of SAFe Agile Release Train or ART

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What do Agile Teams create ?

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An environment that maximizes innovation, value delivery and sustainability

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Who composes an Agile Team?

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It is a cross-functional group of 5-11 individuals

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What are the responsibilities of the Agile Team?

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Define, build, test and deliver an increment of value in a brief timebox (iteration)

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What are the values of the Agile Manifesto?

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Individuals and interactions over processes and tools
Working software over comprehensive documentation
Customer collaboration over contract negociation
Responding to change over following a plan

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What are the insights revealed by applying agility?

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Be collaborative
Ship frequently
Use objectives measures for progress
Interact with customers frequently
Expect and support change
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What the two specialy roles of any Agile Teams

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Product Owner

Scrum Master

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What does the Product Owner?

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Defines stories
Prioritizes the team backlog
Maintains the conceptual and technical integrity of the Features

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What does the Scrum Master?

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Leads and coaches the team

Instills the Agile process

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What are the scrum practices applied by Agile Teams?

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Work in short iterations (typically 2 weeks)
Break work into small user stories managed in team backlog
Plan the work together for the upcoming iteration
Have daily stand-up meetings
Demonstrate working solutions continuously
Discuss how to improve the process before starting the iteration cycle

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What are the goals of using a Kanban board?

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Optimize flow

Visualize and manage work-in-progress

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What are the benefits of using a Kanban board?

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Identify bottlenecks to improve flow

Limit work-in-process to ensure teams finish work before starting new stories.

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Arount what ARTs are organized?

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Around the enterprise’s value streams to align teams to a common business and technology mission

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What ARTs do together

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Plan, Commit, Execute and Retrospect

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How do the ART create the right value?

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By aligning to the Portfolio vision and through it to the Enterprise strategy

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What is the goal of Built-in quality?

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Deliver value in the shortest sustainable lead time (Lean goal)

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What are the practices to achieve built-in quality?

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Establish flow
Peer review and pairing
Collective ownership and standards
Automation
Definition of done
Measure and grow