Principles and Mindset Flashcards
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Which value does the Agile Manifesto place above 'comprehensive documentation'?
Answer: Working software
The Manifesto values working software over comprehensive documentation.
A team finishes a feature exactly as specified, but the market has shifted and customers no longer need it. Which Agile principle was neglected?
Answer: Welcome changing requirements, even late in development
Agile welcomes changing requirements to keep delivering relevant value.
What is the primary purpose of the Agile 'fail fast' mindset?
Answer: Learn quickly and adjust before costs grow
Failing fast surfaces problems early so the team can learn and adapt cheaply.
How does an Agile team typically measure progress according to the Manifesto principles?
Answer: Working software
Working software is the primary measure of progress in Agile.
Which behavior best reflects the Agile principle of sustainable pace?
Answer: Maintaining a constant workload the team can sustain indefinitely
Agile promotes a constant, sustainable pace to avoid burnout.
A manager wants to motivate an Agile team. Which approach aligns with Agile principles?
Answer: Give them the environment and support they need, then trust them
Agile builds projects around motivated individuals and trusts them to deliver.
Which statement best captures the Agile attitude toward technical excellence?
Answer: Continuous attention to good design enhances agility
Continuous attention to technical excellence and good design enhances agility.