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In agile project management, primary decision making is focused on what and who is the key decision maker?
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Maximizing business value. Product Owner is the key decision maker.
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How would it improve the Scrum process to have an information radiator? How might it be implemented?
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It promotes openness and transparency. Can be implemented with a large whiteboard/wall or with an online project management tool
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How does the daily standup improve the Scrum process?
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Make sure the team hasn’t deviated from the project???????
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How did agile benefit and improve from the 5 major areas of Deming's 14 points?
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1. Cease dependence on inspection: By making the quality of the products the responsibility of the development team instead of the QA department 2. Emphasis on the human aspect of quality: By fully engaging everyone on an agile development team 3. The need for cross-functional collaboration: emphasizing self-sufficient and autonomous cross-functional teams as the focal point for responsibility and decision making. 4. Importance of leadership: by replacing traditional command and control management styles 5. Ongoing continuous improvement: By using sprint retrospectives for improvement
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What are the 3 kinds of work in a process? How would understanding these 3 kinds lead to process improvement?
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Value added, non-value added, waste. By understanding the 3 kinds of work the development process improves by eliminating waste in the process.
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What are the 6 key principles of lean?
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Value, Map the value stream, Pull, Flow, Respect for people, Perfection.
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What are the 7 wastes of software development?
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Partially done work, Extra processes, Extra features, Task switching, Waiting, Motion, Defects
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How do the Scrum review and Scrum retrospective enable continuous improvement and what is improved?
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By regularly reflecting what’s effective and what’s not and taking corrective action for improvement. The agile development process is improved.
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What predominant model is used in traditional project management and what are the model's 3 sides of the triangle?
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Iron Triangle Model. The 3 sides are time, cost, and scope.
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In traditional project management, primary decision making is focused on what 2 things and who is the primary decision maker?
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Focused on managing costs and schedules. The project manager is the primary decision maker.
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How do traditional project management tools, such as Microsoft Project, which manage structure differ from Agile project management tools, such as VersionOne, which manage flow?
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Traditional tools are heavily oriented around defining and managing the structure of project activities while agile tools are more oriented around managing the flow of project activities
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