Agile Manifesto and Principles Flashcards
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According to the seventh Agile principle, what is the primary measure of progress?
Answer: Working software
The seventh principle states that working software is the primary measure of progress.
A service team is consistently working overtime to meet delivery deadlines. Which Agile principle is being violated?
Answer: Eighth principle — sustainable development pace
The eighth principle promotes sustainable development where teams maintain a constant, indefinitely sustainable pace—consistent overtime violates this.
The ninth Agile principle states that continuous attention to technical excellence and good design enhances what?
Answer: Agility
The ninth principle explicitly states that continuous attention to technical excellence and good design enhances agility.
The tenth Agile principle defines simplicity as:
Answer: The art of maximizing the amount of work not done
The tenth principle defines simplicity as the art of maximizing the amount of work not done—focusing only on what is truly necessary.
According to the eleventh Agile principle, who produces the best architectures, requirements, and designs?
Answer: Self-organizing teams
The eleventh principle states the best architectures, requirements, and designs emerge from self-organizing teams.
The twelfth Agile principle says teams should reflect on becoming more effective at what intervals?
Answer: At regular intervals, then tune and adjust behavior accordingly
The twelfth principle states teams should reflect at regular intervals on how to become more effective, then tune and adjust accordingly.
How does the eighth Agile principle (sustainable development) describe who maintains the constant development pace?
Answer: Sponsors, developers, and users together
The eighth principle states sponsors, developers, and users should all be able to maintain a constant pace indefinitely.