CAD Agile Frameworks and Methodologies 4

Question 1

In SAFe, what is the purpose of an 'Enabler' story or epic?

Accepted Answer

To support the technical or architectural work needed to enable future business features

Answer

Enablers address infrastructure, architecture, exploration, and compliance work that supports the delivery of future business features but may not be directly customer-visible.

Question 2

Which Agile methodology prescribes roles of 'Coach,' 'Project Manager,' and 'Technical Lead' as its primary team roles?

Accepted Answer

Crystal

Answer

Crystal defines roles including Coach (facilitator), Project Manager (coordinator), and Technical Lead/Developer, varying slightly by Crystal variant.

Question 3

What is the main purpose of the 'spike' in Agile frameworks?

Accepted Answer

A time-boxed research or prototyping activity to reduce uncertainty before committing to a solution

Answer

A spike is a time-boxed investigation — writing throwaway code or research — to answer a specific question or estimate effort when the team faces high uncertainty.

Question 4

In the context of DSDM (Dynamic Systems Development Method), what does the MoSCoW prioritization technique help teams decide?

Accepted Answer

Which requirements Must have, Should have, Could have, and Won't have in the current delivery

Answer

MoSCoW categorizes requirements into Must have, Should have, Could have, and Won't have, enabling teams to deliver the highest-priority features within a fixed timeframe.

Question 5

When comparing Scrum and SAFe, which event in SAFe is most analogous to Scrum's Sprint Review?

Accepted Answer

System Demo

Answer

The SAFe System Demo, held at the end of each iteration, serves as the ART-level equivalent of Scrum's Sprint Review, demonstrating integrated working software to stakeholders.

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CAD Agile Frameworks and Methodologies 4