Agile & Scrum for Product Managers Flashcards
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In Scrum, who is responsible for maximizing the value of the product resulting from the work of the Development Team?
Answer: Product Owner
The Product Owner is accountable for maximizing product value by managing and prioritizing the product backlog and ensuring the team delivers the most valuable work.
What is the recommended length for a Sprint in Scrum?
Answer: One to four weeks
Scrum recommends Sprints of one to four weeks, with the most common length being two weeks, providing a regular cadence for delivery and inspection.
What is the purpose of the Sprint Review ceremony?
Answer: To inspect the increment and gather stakeholder feedback
The Sprint Review is held at the end of each sprint to inspect the product increment, gather stakeholder input, and adapt the product backlog accordingly.
In Kanban, what is a 'WIP limit'?
Answer: A cap on the number of tasks allowed in a workflow stage at one time
WIP (Work In Progress) limits restrict how many items can be in any one stage of the workflow simultaneously, reducing multitasking and improving flow.
Which Agile principle emphasizes delivering working software frequently?
Answer: Delivering working software frequently, from a couple of weeks to a couple of months
The Agile Manifesto principle of frequent delivery ensures customers receive value early and often, enabling faster feedback loops and course corrections.
What artifact does the Product Owner maintain that contains ordered work items for the product?
Answer: Product backlog
The product backlog is the ordered list of everything known to be needed in the product, and the Product Owner is solely responsible for its content and prioritization.