Agile Team Dynamics and Collaboration Flashcards
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What is 'swarming' in Agile team practice?
Answer: Multiple team members simultaneously working on the same item to complete it faster
Swarming is when multiple team members focus on the same work item simultaneously to remove blockers and complete it quickly, reducing WIP and cycle time.
How does Agile address the challenge of distributed or remote teams?
Answer: Distributed teams use video calls, collaboration tools, and overlapping hours to replicate the benefits of co-location
Distributed Agile teams use video conferencing, shared digital boards, and overlapping working hours to maintain the communication richness Agile requires.
What does 'T-shaped skills' mean for Agile team members?
Answer: Having deep expertise in one area and broad enough knowledge to contribute across disciplines
T-shaped skills describe a team member with deep expertise in one discipline (the vertical bar) and broad capability to collaborate across other areas (the horizontal bar).
What is 'team velocity' and how does it support collaboration?
Answer: The average amount of work a team completes per sprint, used to plan collaboratively and set realistic expectations
Team velocity measures average story points completed per sprint, giving the whole team a shared, empirical basis for planning future work collaboratively.
What is the Agile principle regarding sustainable pace?
Answer: Agile promotes a sustainable, consistent pace that teams can maintain indefinitely without burnout
The Agile Manifesto emphasizes sustainable development, meaning sponsors, developers, and users should maintain a constant, indefinite pace without burning out.
How does Agile encourage knowledge sharing within a team?
Answer: Through pair programming, cross-training, mob programming, and collaborative code reviews
Agile promotes pair programming, mob sessions, and collaborative reviews to continuously share knowledge, reduce silos, and build team resilience.
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