Submitted Questions

  • Scrum Development in respects to the Burndown Chart

    One popular tool in scrum development is the burndown chart, which diagrams the day-to-day progress that a scrum development team is making on a particular sprint. Essentially, at the end of each day in the sprint, the team estimates how many hours of work they still have to do to complete the sprint requirements. If all is going according to plan, the actual burndown will occur at the optimal rate,...

  • Agile Approaches

    One feature that characterizes all of the agile approaches that have arisen in recent years is the requirement that software features be developed in small incremental cycles of two to six weeks in duration. Explain the positive and negative effects that this requirement produces with respect to the willingness of management to permit the adoption of agile processes.

  • Spiral Model and Risk Analysis

    Specify and explain examples of the types of projects that benefit and the types of projects that suffer from the regular placement of risk analysis within the Spiral Model.