Characteristics of effective team members (8 total) - ANSWER 1.
Clearly define role
2. Good communication skills
3. Effective time management
4. Adaptive to change
5. Accountability
6. put success of project above personal gain
7. Problem solvers not problem identifiers
8. Take pride in quality work
Describe Storming - ANSWER The phase in which roles are being
defined and conflict can occur. This can cause lower productivity
8 barriers of team effectiveness - ANSWER - unclear goals
- unclear definition of roles and responsibilities
- lack of project structure
- lack of communication
- poor communication
- poor leadership
- turnover of project team members
- dysfunctional behavior
list the stages of team development - ANSWER forming, storming,
norming, performing, adjourning
what is "Team Building" - ANSWER - team building is an ongoing
process
- its the responsibility of the project manager and project team.
- socialization among team members can support this process
What are 5 benefits of SCRUM - ANSWER 1. The product is broken
down manageable chunks
, 2. Unstable requirements do not hold up progress
3. The whole team has visibility of everything improving team
communication
4. Customers see on-time delivery of increments and gain feedback
5. Trust is established between customers and developers
What is the aim of agile methods - ANSWER Avoid large cost because
of misunderstanding requirements
Focus on implementing code not documentation
Advantages of pair programming - ANSWER 1. Collective ownership
and responsibility
2. Individuals are not held responsible for problems
3. It acts as an informal review process
4. helps support refactoring
5. Others benefit from refactoring so they are likely to support the
process
Name 3 phases in SCRUM - ANSWER 1. Inception
2. Sprint cycle iterations
3. Conclusion
Name 4 XP testing features - ANSWER Test driven development
Incremental test development
User involvement in validation
Automated release testing
CH. 23: What is included in a quality plan and validation plan -
ANSWER Quality plan: procedures and standards that should be used
in a project
Validation plan: the approach, resources and schedule used for system
validation
CH. 23: What estimates have to be produced by software project
managers - ANSWER Effort required
Time required
Total cost of each activity
Clearly define role
2. Good communication skills
3. Effective time management
4. Adaptive to change
5. Accountability
6. put success of project above personal gain
7. Problem solvers not problem identifiers
8. Take pride in quality work
Describe Storming - ANSWER The phase in which roles are being
defined and conflict can occur. This can cause lower productivity
8 barriers of team effectiveness - ANSWER - unclear goals
- unclear definition of roles and responsibilities
- lack of project structure
- lack of communication
- poor communication
- poor leadership
- turnover of project team members
- dysfunctional behavior
list the stages of team development - ANSWER forming, storming,
norming, performing, adjourning
what is "Team Building" - ANSWER - team building is an ongoing
process
- its the responsibility of the project manager and project team.
- socialization among team members can support this process
What are 5 benefits of SCRUM - ANSWER 1. The product is broken
down manageable chunks
, 2. Unstable requirements do not hold up progress
3. The whole team has visibility of everything improving team
communication
4. Customers see on-time delivery of increments and gain feedback
5. Trust is established between customers and developers
What is the aim of agile methods - ANSWER Avoid large cost because
of misunderstanding requirements
Focus on implementing code not documentation
Advantages of pair programming - ANSWER 1. Collective ownership
and responsibility
2. Individuals are not held responsible for problems
3. It acts as an informal review process
4. helps support refactoring
5. Others benefit from refactoring so they are likely to support the
process
Name 3 phases in SCRUM - ANSWER 1. Inception
2. Sprint cycle iterations
3. Conclusion
Name 4 XP testing features - ANSWER Test driven development
Incremental test development
User involvement in validation
Automated release testing
CH. 23: What is included in a quality plan and validation plan -
ANSWER Quality plan: procedures and standards that should be used
in a project
Validation plan: the approach, resources and schedule used for system
validation
CH. 23: What estimates have to be produced by software project
managers - ANSWER Effort required
Time required
Total cost of each activity