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 AGILE possible
Question
Increasing number of TCS customers are moving to the Agile way of working. Why is this a true statement?

Why were the practitioners of alternative s/w method not satisfied waterfall
Agile Manifesto has -- value and -- principles
Benefits of Agile
There are two product development team, team toyzon and team zon... Which has higher chance of earlier benefits

The Reason for holding regular sprint retrospective is

A good agile team should exhibit the following qualities

Who owns quality in a scrum team
The timebox for a daily scrum is
Who manages the team's work during a sprint
The Scrum team is using the Kanban board to make work visually available to all. What CANNOT be inferred from the board?
Providing additional feature without clear understanding of the business need - what is category of waste?
Which one is popular tool used in agile software development
What is Kanban Board
Which one of these is not an XP practise
Agile principles can only be used for software development
Eric has been working for a customer who has been following Agile for quite some time now.
He is quite hands-on with Scrum and acquired PSM I certification already.
The customer may soon move to a large scale Agile. Which other certification may be beneficial for Eric so he can be prepared
the customer
Charles is very knowledgeable on Scrum_ He joined a Scrum Team where the Scrum Master is Magneto.
Contrary to his expectation of Scrum Master as a ……………….
Mannar & Company kick started a major cross company project that involved working with multiple business unit leaders to b
Martin is from the tcs bps team as part of tcs agile vision he was recommended to attain E0 competency in agile.
martin was thinking that agile was only for software how could agile knowledge help martin in this work?
How does an Agile tem maintais requirement
Munnabhai knows the four values of Agile Manifesto by heart. However, he was confused when a customer spoke with him
highlighting Agile characteristics of short software development cycles or iterations. He
could not recollect anything about short iterations in Agile Manifesto. What did he miss to learn about?
Agile Teams need to comply by the Agile Values and Principles but have flexibility to choose appropriate value-adding practice

Which of the following best describes Why Agile is winning

The Agile Way is

which of the following about changing requirements in software development are correct

Why were the practitioners of alternative software development methods not satisfied with the traditional waterfall method
A team is having first sprint planning meeting what are the activities that the team must perform
Sprint itself is an event in scrum
Who owns the product backlog
Which of these BEST describes the approach for determining the sprint length in scrum
Can the product owner and the ScrumMaster be the same person?
Which of the following statements are correct ?

Which of the followiing are Agile Estimation techniques

What is the purpose of sprint burndown chart
Why daily scrum meeting held at same place & time
Agile for Beginners' course is intended towards motivating you to learn more about Agile so that you can become
Kris is an experienced Project Manager with a customer project where he commands the teams and micro manages the team

Which of these are scrum anti patterns

John, a team member, has completed EO -Agile for Beginners. He wants to contribute to TCS Agile Vision. He wants to find out
Agile approach for documentation is
How should a team have quality standards built into its deliverables?
What is An efficient way to ensure that the code is working as per the acceptance criteria/meet the requirement is
What do you think is a good way for team members to remain updated on work status at any given time,
Who is responsible for tracking the tasks

How does an agile team obtain clarity on backlog items that may be picked up coming iterations?
How does the team know what to work up on during the iteration in agile
What would be a standard way for anyone outside an agile team (for example, Delivery Partner of the account, Head of the En
Given a piece of work to be executed in agile, how would you form the agile team?
When multiple team members are working on a related feature , how often should they integrate the work?
Which framework prescribres User Story as the format for backlog items?

What happens it the offshore team members are not able to participate in the iteration demo due to time zone/infrastructure
In a team, if someone gets stuck with the selected tasks for the iteration, what is the immediate next step?
If you are asked to bring in agile way of working into the way a meeting runs, which one among the listed options will you imp
When you have more than one agile team working on a single product?
Which among the following is a recommended way to run Retrospectives?
Survey q non scoring what role are you playing in your team
Survey q. non-scoring: if you are working in a customer facing agile team, who is more mature/ready for agile?
When a product owner adds a new feature/idea in the backlog and brings it up for discussion during refinement session, how

What would be suggested way to share and sustain knowledge with members in a team ?

For any meeting (other than the agile events) that team members have among them. what are the points to consider

In the middle of the iteration, how should a team handle requirement changes from the customer
What do you think is the most effective way to ensure that code adheres to good coding standards?

In a team that follows agile, the team member knows that others are working on using
Design Thinking is another name for Agile Manifesto
Industry survey show that in traditional approach. users do not use near1 60% ….
Lee joins a project team that attempts to build a consumer device with embedded software. The team is adopting 2-week spr

TCS Agile vision 2020 means

What is MOST likely to happen if the Product Owner is not available during a Sprint
After a team member writes a piece of code, how can he ensure
Scrum defines --- roles --- events and --- artifacts
Juaraz is a TCS delivery partner for ABC……………….
Business metrics
Knowledge repository
Daily status review
Avoid Conflicts during code checkin
Who will do the unit testing
Facilitator
Defect management
Meeting duration
code quality
Requirement related queries
backlog refinement
iteration duration
iteration goal for each iteration
location independent agile model
more skilled in agile way of working
e Questions & Answers
Answer
Both ( Double Digit Increment, 90%)
Not Light Weight,
Failed to meet the speed
4, 12
All of these
Team zon
An opportunity for the Scrum Team to inspect itself and
create a plan for improvements to be enacted during the next Sprint
Self Organized,
Cross Functional,

Scrum Team
15 minutes (Less than 30mins)
Team itself by self organization
Percentage Completion
Over Production
JIRA/ Jenkins
Visible Chart for work done..
Extreme Review
FALSE

SAFE Program Consult (SPC)

Be prepared to face such anti patterns

Agile is based on trust and collaboration

Agile Principles can help in Continously improving

Common place (Sharepath)

Agile Practises
TRUE
Agile increases the chances of delivering early business value to the market and
quickly incorporate the feedback from the market usage
Working S/w of high business value
In traditional way of software development, once the requirements are base lined,
Organizations must adapt to rapidly changing market conditions to stay relevant in In traditional way of software developmen
requirements are base lined,

Waterfall is not a lightweight process,

Failed to meet demand in speed
Team Chooses a Product Backlog items
TRUE
Product Owner
The team must collectively agree on the length
FALSE
Deisgn Thinking is about Product Development
Design Thinking is finding right things….
Planning Pocker
T Shirt Sizing
how much work remains to be done to reach goal
Cosistency
Agile Practicioner
Proactively up-skill with skills needed to work in Agile Roles
Programmer as 1 team..
Scrum Team 20 (Less than 12)
Sprint Duration 6 weeks ( Maximum for 4 weeks)
Account Leadership
Do just enough documentation …
By having an agreed & evolving set of DoD items, which are automated wherever possible
Through automated functional tests and design reviews.
Having an updated physical/digital Kanban board, Scrum board or any other such board
All team member by JIRA…
During every iteration, team has backlog refinement session with the Product Owner
for gaining clarity on the backlog items to be picked up in the upcoming iterations
Team participates in iteration planning during which the team discusses with the PO & finalizes who should work on what
He/She can refer the physical/digital kanboard ,which is maintained by the team
An agile team must have the required skills, headcount being less than 12
In a scheduled daily (or multiple times in a day) frequency
Scrum
Offshore members will miss the opportunity to interact with the Product
Owner and get the direct feedback about the increment they created.
Without wasting time, the team member has to inform the Lead/Onsite coordinator and take up another task.
Meetings must be facilitated and time-boxed
Teams to have regular sync-up meets to manage and reduce the dependencies.
Team discusses the Feedback received during the Iteration demo and creates a roadmap in the Retrospective
Any answer
Any answer
Analyze & Validate / Suggest
Updating best practices, lesson learnt and other topics in a central place
accessible to all.
Meeting to minimal
30 minutes
Team has to exchange stories if the Scrum Master/Lead Convey the criticality
of the changes.
The code has to pass through the static code analysis without any violations
They may know from the backlog maintained in a tool (Jira, Prime, etc.)
which will show the items as assigned to members.
FALSE
These features were developed based on initial assumptions about the user requirements ………….
Apply design thinking first for initial phase and then bring in Agile later……………...
TCS to be regarded by market,
TCS to be 100%...
Team is self organized………
Through unit testing
5/3/2003
Understand TCS point of view
Metrics are being captured as part of weekly report. Same is being discussed with the customer in weekly review meeting
Will have central repository
KANBAN
unit testing before code checkin
develop/other team member performs through automation
One of the team member facilitates using methodological approach
team connects daily
less than 30 mins and prioratise complete all action items
unit testing
Connect with the customer and get clarified as well as alternate solution is given
people in other location combine and refine
less than or equal to 4 weeks
we define it with each iteration
TCS Product specialist (no time overlapse) M4
TCS and customer
 Webex Recordings
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Service Delivery Maturity (SDM)

Basic (7) , Standard (8), Advanced (6)
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 Webex Recordings
Key Points

Service Delivery Maturity (SDM)

Basic (7) , Standard (8), Advanced (6)
One VISION - (Requirements / UserStories are Captured in backlog)
Team Contributes to prod.backlog by advising P.O, Backlog is not only technical also linked to business obj
One Truth of Progress - (Demo Work Increment, Review with Customer)
All skateholders on same page of progress, Make work visible by Kanban(Phy/Digital)
One Force - (S/w Develop in small co located teams, team size 3-9 except Scrum Master & P.O)
Small Cross FunctionalTeam distributed & working in Location Indep. Agile (LIA) Model
One Definition of Done - (Maintain Quality, atleast automated testing)
One at a Time - (Prod.Backlog prioritize with P.O, team focus on iteration goal)
One Focus - (Avoid Unplanned Meeting, Ensure Time boxed)
One Wisdom - (Common knowledge, Minimum Depedency on specific people)
One Ownership - (Tem taking collective ownership,integrating work atleast 1nce in a day)
Teams embraces cross functional collaboration
One DAY - (Have a shorter iteration of less than a month)
 References for Study Purpose
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