Shift-Left Approach and Retrospectives in Software Development

AstonishedIambicPentameter avatar
AstonishedIambicPentameter
·
·
Download

Start Quiz

Study Flashcards

14 Questions

What is the purpose of holding retrospectives at the end of a project or an iteration?

To recognize and retain successful aspects

Who participates in retrospectives according to the given text?

Testers, developers, architects, product owners, and business analysts

Why are retrospectives considered critical for the successful implementation of continuous improvement?

To recognize and record successful and unsuccessful aspects

What is the role of stakeholders in the shift-left approach mentioned in the text?

To ensure that recommended improvements are followed up

What is one of the potential consequences of little stakeholder involvement during the SDLC?

Costly rework and missed deadlines

How does frequent stakeholder feedback help the development team?

It improves their understanding of what they are building

What does the ISO/IEC 20246 standard provide for in relation to review processes?

A generic and flexible framework

What does the text suggest about the size of many work products in relation to the review process?

They are too large to be covered by a single review

What is the main purpose of continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) in DevOps?

To promote team autonomy and fast feedback

How does CI promote a shift-left approach in testing?

By encouraging developers to submit high-quality code accompanied by component tests and static analysis

What is one of the risks or challenges associated with DevOps test automation?

The requirement for additional resources and the difficulty in establishing and maintaining it

What is a key benefit of automation through a delivery pipeline in DevOps?

Minimization of the need for repetitive manual testing

What does DevOps emphasize regarding non-functional quality characteristics?

Increase in the view on non-functional quality characteristics such as performance and reliability

What is one of the risks or challenges associated with DevOps from a testing perspective?

The continued need for manual testing, especially from the user's perspective

Learn about the shift-left approach in software development and the importance of stakeholders' buy-in. Explore the concept of retrospectives, also known as post-project meetings, and how they are organized in different SDLC models.

Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards

Convert your notes into interactive study material.

Get started for free
Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Browser