DA Agile Frameworks and Methodologies 2

Question 1

In Disciplined Agile, which framework introduced the concept of 'Inspect and Adapt' as a formal event?

Accepted Answer

Scrum

Answer

Scrum introduced 'Inspect and Adapt' as core empirical feedback loops embedded in its Sprint Retrospective and Sprint Review events.

Question 2

Which DA process blade is most concerned with how teams choose their way of working?

Accepted Answer

Choose Your WoW

Answer

The 'Choose Your WoW' principle in DA empowers teams to select and tailor their Way of Working based on their context.

Question 3

Kanban's primary mechanism for managing flow is:

Accepted Answer

Visual WIP limits on a pull system

Answer

Kanban uses explicit Work In Progress (WIP) limits on a pull-based board to manage and optimize flow.

Question 4

In the DA toolkit, what role does Lean thinking play across all life cycles?

Accepted Answer

It provides the philosophical foundation for reducing waste and optimizing flow

Answer

Lean thinking underpins DA's approach by focusing on eliminating waste, delivering value, and optimizing the whole system.

Question 5

Which of the following best describes the Exploratory (Lean Startup) life cycle in DA?

Accepted Answer

An iterative approach focused on proving business viability via experiments

Answer

The Exploratory life cycle uses Lean Startup techniques like build-measure-learn cycles to validate business hypotheses before full development.

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