Agile Scrum Master Glossary, Complete Solution (Verified)

Agile Scrum Master Glossary, Complete Solution (Verified) Accountability "Buck stops here" position for any task or activity - who is ultimately going to be held accountable for something ACT Acronym for Agile Champions Team - a team that evangelizes Agile across the organization ADAPT Acronym for Awareness, Desire, Ability, Promotion, Transfer: A model that describes necessary conditions for success of Agile adoption All-In pattern A pattern for agile adoption wherein the entire organization goes in for agile adoption all at the same time (as opposed to Small pilot - see below) Analysts Usually meant to refer to business analysts who translate business requirements into system requirements Anti-pattern A symptom of a deeper dysfunction that indicates improper or incorrect implementation Architect Usually meant to refer to Technical architects, who establish the design patterns and provide the technology roadmap to the team Assessments Questionnaires or evaluation methods to ascertain the level of maturity in a certain discipline - e.g. Agile assessment ATDD Acceptance Test Driven Development - a pattern of working that emphasizes writing the acceptance tests before even writing the code Backlog A collection of "work items" that the team can work on, resulting in additional value to the team Balanced scorecards A system of measuring the health of a system from various points of view to get a holistic view Big room A pattern for running sprint planning meetings for multiple scrum teams working on the same project Card (or story card) Representing an index card (usually 3X5 inches or 4X6 inches) on which a story is written CDE Acronym for Containers, Differences and Exchanges - constraints within which a self-organized team operates C-FORC