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What does the term 'lightweight' refer to in SCRUM?
What does the term 'lightweight' refer to in SCRUM?
What is emphasized in the SCRUM process pattern?
What is emphasized in the SCRUM process pattern?
Which principle does NOT guide the SCRUM process?
Which principle does NOT guide the SCRUM process?
What is the function of a backlog in SCRUM?
What is the function of a backlog in SCRUM?
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What characterizes a sprint in SCRUM?
What characterizes a sprint in SCRUM?
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Which of these statements about SCRUM principles is true?
Which of these statements about SCRUM principles is true?
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Who developed the SCRUM process model?
Who developed the SCRUM process model?
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What is a key benefit of using small working teams in SCRUM?
What is a key benefit of using small working teams in SCRUM?
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Study Notes
Overview of SCRUM
- SCRUM is an agile framework aimed at developing complex software systems.
- Developed by Jeff Sutherland and Ken Schwaber in 1995.
- Emphasizes an iterative and incremental approach to software development.
- Designed to minimize process overhead to maximize productive time.
Principles of SCRUM
- Small working teams enhance communication and reduce overhead.
- Tasks are divided into manageable chunks, ensuring clear focus.
- Processes are flexible, accommodating technical or business changes.
- Focus on producing software increments that undergo inspection, testing, documentation, and further development.
- Regular testing and documentation are integral during product building.
- Generates a working model of the product on demand.
Development Activities in SCRUM
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Backlog:
- Represents a dynamic list of project requirements and features.
- Items can be added anytime, with priorities managed by the product manager.
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Sprint:
- Defined as work units essential for meeting backlog requirements.
- Typically lasts between 2 to 4 weeks, providing stability and short-term focus for team members.
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This quiz provides a comprehensive overview of the SCRUM framework, a popular agile methodology for software development. Learn about its core principles, including the importance of small working teams, iterative processes, and task management through backlogs and sprints. Ideal for those looking to enhance their understanding of agile practices in software projects.