Chapter 4 Flashcards

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Who responsibility is it to write the project management plan and make certain everyone, including team members and key stakeholders, understand it.

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Project Manager

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Consists of several important documents, starting with the preliminary scope statement and projct charter.

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Project Management Plan

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A planning phase that includes all components that make up the product or service of the project and what it intends to produce.

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Project Scope

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What are the three scope components?

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Scope Management Plan
Scope Statement
Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)

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WBS

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Work Breakdown Structure

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How many scope components are there?

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Three

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Documents how the project scope will be defined and verified and how scope will be minitored and controlled throughout the life of the project.

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Scope Management Plan

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Provides a common understanding of the project by documenting the project objectives and deliverables.

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Scope Statement

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Breaks the project deliverables down into smaller components from which you can estimate task durations, assign resources, and estimate costs.

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Work Breakdown Stucture

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10
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_________ involves activities such as creating the scope management plan, the work breakdown structure, the project schedule, the risk plan, the resource plan, the communication plan, and much more.

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Planning

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11
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An assortment of documents that describes what the project is, what the project will deliver, and how all the project processes will be managed.

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Project Management Plan

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What includes a definition of how the deliverables will be verified for accuracy and the process used for accepting deliverables?

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Scope Management Plan

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What includes a process for creating, maintaining, and approving the work breakdown structure (WBS)?

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Scope Management Plan

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What includes a description of the process for controlling scope change requests, including the procedure for requesting changes and how to obtain a change request form?

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Scope Management Plan

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15
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What includes the process you’ll use to prepare the scope statement?

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Scope Management Plan

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16
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Changing the project or product scope without considering the impacts it will have to the project schedule, budget, abd resources?

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Scope Creep

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A term used to describe the changes and additions that seem to make their way into the project to the point where you’re not managing the same project anymore.

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Scope Creep

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18
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A change Request Process should be documented where?

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Scope Management Plan

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What includes all the components that make up the product or service of the project and the results the project intends to produce?

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Scope Statement

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20
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Builds on and adds detailes to the preliminary scope statement and the project charter

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Scope Statement

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21
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The purpose of the ______________________ is to document the project objectives, the deliverables, and the work required to produce the deliverables.

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Scope Statement

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What includes the project objectives, a project description, product scope, success criteria, key deliverables, time na dcost estimates, project assumptions, and constraines?

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Scope Statement

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23
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Describes the overall goal the project hopes to achieve

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Objectives

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24
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Explains the key characteristics of the product or service you are creating with this project

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Project Scope Description

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Describes the features and functions of the product, as well as documents the major characteristics of the product.

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Product Scope

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26
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Oversees the existing products and the development of new products for the organization

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Product Manager

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27
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Similar to the Project Manager, but their focus is on the product itself, not the project management life cycle.

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Product Manager

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28
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Includes the process and criteria you’ll use to determine that the deliverables are complete and satisfactorily meet expectations.

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Success Criteria

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29
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The criteria that describes how you’ll determine whether the entire project is complete and meets expectations.

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Final Acceptance Criteria

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30
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KPI

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Key Performance Indicator

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31
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Metrics that help you determine whether the project is on track and progressing as planned and whether deliverables meet expectations.

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Key Performance Indicators

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32
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Where should the Key performance Indicator be documented?

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Scope Statement

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33
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Increase Profit, Reduce Expense, Imrove Employee Retention, Improve Customre Satisfaction, are all examples of what?

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Key Performance Indicators

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34
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Measurable outcomes, measurable results, or specific items that must be produced to consider the project or project phase completed are examples of what?

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Deliverables

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35
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Anything that isn’t included as a deliverable or work of the project.

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Exclusions from Scope

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36
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An estimate of the time it will take to complete all the work and the estimate for the cost of the project.

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Order of Magnitude

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37
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An action, a condition, or an event that is believed to be true

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Assumption

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38
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Anything that restrics or dictates the actions of the project team.

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Constraints

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39
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Budget, Scope, Deliverables, Quality, Environment, Resources, Requirements, nad Sceduling are all examples of ________.

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Constraints

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40
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Factors that may impact or change an existing constraint or may bring about a new constraint

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Influences

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41
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Change Request and Scope Creep are examples of ________.

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Influences

42
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When a constraint changes its impact or infuence on the project

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Constraint Reprioratization

43
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Describes results or outcomes that must be produced to satisfy a contract, specification, standard, or other project document.

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Requirements

44
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The big-picture results of fulfilling a project and how they satisfy business goals, strategy, and erspective.

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Business Requirements

45
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The product characteristics needed for the product to perform.

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Funtional Requirements

46
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Characteristics of the functional requirements

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Nonfunctional Requirements

47
Q

BBusiness need for the project and why it was undertaken should be included in the ____________.

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Requirements Document

48
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Dcomenting where the requirement originated, documenting what the requirement will be traced to, linking each requirement ro a testing strategy, and then following it through to deliver or completion is an example of what?

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Traceability Matrix

49
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Each requirement should have its own _________.

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Unique Identifier (ID)

50
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All of the collective phases the project progresses through from the start of the project until the end

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Project Life Cycle

51
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Used to determine whether the project is worth undertaking and whether the project will be profitable to the organization.

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Feasibility Study

52
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PRINCE2

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Projects In Controlled Environments

53
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A project management methodology that divides up projects into small stages that are logically organized.

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PRINCE2 (Projects In Controlled Environments)

54
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A framework whereby the development and operations staff members are embedded on one team.

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DevOps

55
Q

Who is responsible for developing and maintaining applications

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Development Team

56
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Who is responsible for implementing and maintaining the servers and networks that applications run on?

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Operations Team

57
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A framework whereby the development, security, and operations staff members are embedded on one team.

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DevSecOps

58
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Consists of the phases of the project associated with producing the product, service, or result of the project.

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Development Life Cycle

59
Q

Which Development Life Cycle methodology is the “grandfather”?

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Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

60
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SDLC

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Software Development Life Cycle

61
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Which Development Life Cycle methodology is used to assist in delivering high-quality software?

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Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

62
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Which Development Life Cycle methodology consists of several development phases that define the life cycle for creating software applications?

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Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

63
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Segments of work that allow for easier management, planning, and control of the work

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Phases

64
Q

Which Software Development Live Cycle phase involves determining scope, what problem are we trying to solve, resources, costs, and more?

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Planning Phase

65
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Which Software Development Live Cycle phase involves determining the “what” the application should do?

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Defining Phase

66
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Which Software Development Live Cycle phase involves determining the specifications of the system and defining the features of the requirements?

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Designing Phase

67
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Which Software Development Live Cycle phase involves writing the code?

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Building Phase

68
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Which Software Development Live Cycle phase ensures the application works as intened and the requirements, features, and functionality perform as designed?

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Testing Phase

69
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Which Software Development Live Cycle phase is the final phase?

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Deploying Phase

70
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Software Developmet Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies encompasses two categories

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Waterfall

Agile

71
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A step-by-step methodology whereby each stage of the project work is completed in order.

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Waterfall Methodology

72
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A methodology where you manage projects in small, incremental portions of work that can be easily assigned, easily managed, and completed within a short period of time.

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Agile Methodology

73
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Which Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodology would you use when the project is high at risk, when you are not certain of all the requirements at the beginning of a project, or when you work in a changing environment?

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Agile Methodology

74
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Short, irative phases of work

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Sprints

75
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________ are always time-bound. Can consist of any short period of time defined and agreed on by the team.

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Sprints

76
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Anything the project team is doing that doesn’t add value to the process.

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Waste

77
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Eliminating holding too many meeting that don’t add value is an example of what?

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Kaizen Methodology

78
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What are the 7 wastes?

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Motion
Waiting
Transportation
Storage
Defects
Processing
Overproduction

79
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Tests on small, whole units of code to determine whether the code is functional.

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Unit Tests

80
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Involves testing several pieces of the code together to see if they perform as expected.

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Integration testing

81
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An end-to-end test to ensure the code works throughout the entire process

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Functional Testing

82
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Improvingthe quality of the code without changing its functionality

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Refractoring

83
Q

______ means there are always two developers working in pairs at the same computer.

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Pair Programming

84
Q

What is the five-step approach to develop code rapidly?

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Develop
Create
Plan
Design
Build

85
Q

Which methodology should be used when there is uncertainty or complexity, or there are uncertain risks about the project requirements?

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Hybrid Methodology

86
Q

A Methodology that is a combination of one or more methodologies to create what works best for the team.

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Hybrid

87
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Factors that should bge examined when choosing a methodology or a combination of them.

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Tollerance for Change/Flexibility
Requirements
Budget
Schedules
Environmental Factors
Culture
Developmental
Industry Standards

88
Q

Requirements on a Scrum and Kanban project are known as ____________.

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User Stories

89
Q

Documents the functionality or requirement of the application and the person or people who will benefit from this requirement.

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User Stories

90
Q

The “who” of the user stories are known as ______.

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Actors

91
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Contains a brief description of the features or functionality that are desired by the actor and describes why the requirement is needed by the actor and why it’s valuable to them.

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User Stories

92
Q

Contains all the user stories that are neededd to complete the project

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Product Backlog

93
Q

Who is responsible for maintaining and prioratizing the product backlog?

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Product Owner

94
Q

MVP

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Minimum Viable Product

95
Q

Involves producing tankgible outputs that have enough features and functionality to allow the customer to examine them and provide feedback to the team

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Minimum Viable Product (MVP)

96
Q

Cross-functional teams that consist of members from several departments across the organization. Self-organized, Self-directed, Small in number

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Agile Teams

97
Q

What is the ideal number for the amount of agile development team members?

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7

98
Q

Who is considered the voice of the customer and communicates with the stakeholders?

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Product Owner

99
Q

The facilitators who helps educate others in the agile process. Not a manager. Coordinates the work of the sprint

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Scrum Master

100
Q

The person responsible for determining how to configure the solution to meet the needs of the business

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Solution Architect

101
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Determining the best technical solution for the business problem at hand

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Solution Design