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As a new Chief Technology Officer for a national nonprofit, you’re excited to jump in. The organization is used to traditional dev practices, but you want to switch to agile. You plan to start with one team. Which of the following is the most important thing you can do for them?

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2. Question 2 As a new Chief Technology Officer for a national nonprofit, you’re excited to jump in. The organization is used to traditional dev practices, but you want to…

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Based on the success of your previous releases, the CEO announces a new product release in six months. You think it’s too soon based on your velocity and meet with her to get a solid understanding of what she wants to accomplish with the release and why. At the end of the meeting, she offers to double the size of your team–but she refuses to budge on the launch date. What should you do?

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4. Question 4 Based on the success of your previous releases, the CEO announces a new product release in six months. You think it’s too soon based on your velocity…

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The team agrees that the work of the testers is too back-loaded toward the end of the development cycle. What is the likely effect of trying out shorter iterations?

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1. Question 1 The team agrees that the work of the testers is too back-loaded toward the end of the development cycle. What is the likely effect of trying out…

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The CEO announces a new product release in two months. You’re not certain the full-fledged product will be available then–or even what the product will look like. What’s your best first step to meet this goal?

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4. Question 4 The CEO announces a new product release in two months. You’re not certain the full-fledged product will be available then–or even what the product will look like….

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You learn you’re getting a few new team members from the West Coast. Your East Coast-based team is excited to work with them and implement some agile processes, such as automation and continuous integration, and you kick off with a focus on narrative collaboration. Despite few obstacles reported, the output of the first sprint is less complete and a lot buggier than you’d anticipated. What’s a reasonable hypothesis to explore about why?

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3. Question 3 You learn you’re getting a few new team members from the West Coast. Your East Coast-based team is excited to work with them and implement some agile…

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You’re switching from managing using a waterfall process to using agile. What is your primary goal as you make this transition?

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2. Question 2 You’re switching from managing using a waterfall process to using agile. What is your primary goal as you make this transition? 1 / 1 point   Foster an agile-friendly environment…

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Your business unit’s new director walks into the development room, and his eyebrows raise because it appears that the team is playing a card game. How would you explain the purpose of planning poker to him?

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5. Question 5 Your business unit’s new director walks into the development room, and his eyebrows raise because it appears that the team is playing a card game. How would…

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A friend heard you were taking this course and asked how it addressed the best way to manage workflow on agile teams. How would you summarize the use of backlogs?

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3. Question 3 A friend heard you were taking this course and asked how it addressed the best way to manage workflow on agile teams. How would you summarize the…