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CIS3002 – Assignment 1 Page 1 of 7 ASSESSMENT TASK INFORMATION: CIS3002 Agile Methods Make-up assignment This document provides you with information about the requirements for your assessment. Detailed instructions and resources are included for completing the task. The Criterion Reference Assessment (CRA) Rubric that markers use to grade the assessment task is included. Task Overview Task description Multi choice and Short answer response. What you need to do Answer all questions in Appendix 1 Due Date 24 July 2020 – 23:59pm Task snapshots Length Length of written response for questions: 8 multi choice questions Question 4 is two cards All other questions should be on average between ½ and 1 page in length each Weighting Individual or Group individual Formative or Summative Summative How will I be assessed Rubric The table below outlines the alignment of marks and rubric criteria for the assignment. No Section Mark Rubric criteria 1 - 8 Question 16 Correct or not 9 2 cards 14 1,2,3 10 Question (3) 14 1,2,3 11 Question 12 1,2,3 12 Question (5) 20 1,2,3 Learning outcomes/objectives/ criteria No. 2 Undertake research and communicate information using an academic writing style. No. 3 Describe and appraise the major Agile methodologies used in the design and development of a business system. CIS3002 – Assignment 1 Page 2 of 7 Submission information Resources available to complete task For Question 1, 6 and 8: you will find the case studies in Appendix 2 the “Agile PM Resource card –Retrospective is in the Assessment 1 resource section of study desk. • Library services - https://www.usq.edu.au/library • Referencing guides - https://www.usq.edu.au/library/referencing • Study Support - https://www.usq.edu.au/library/study-support What you need to submit One document as a PDF document that contains the following items: 1. 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If you do share your assignment with another student, and they copy part of or all of your assignment for their submission, this is considered collusion and you may also be reported for academic misconduct. If you are unsure and need further information you can find this at Academic Misconduct: web link https://www.usq.edu.au/library https://www.usq.edu.au/library/referencing https://www.usq.edu.au/library/study-support CIS3002 – Assignment 1 Page 3 of 7 Assignment 1 Rubric Student Name: Date: Assessment name: Assignment 1 Short answer response Weighting: 40% Mark: 100 Criteria 7 (100 – 85%) 6 (84 – 75%) 5 (74 – 65%) 4 (65 – 50%) 3 – 1 (49 – 0%) 1. Critically apply specialist Agile skills to meet an identified IT problem. Compelling and well rounded Analyses key Agile skills of to meet problem and, bringing an originality of perspective Strong understanding of Agile and the tasks. Answers all parts well. Sound understanding of Agile and the task. Answers all parts of the tasks but still misses critical analysis of some relevant issues pertaining to the task. Basic to fair understanding of Agile and the task/s. May not have answered all the issues relevant to the task. Lacks a demonstrated understanding of Agile and the task/s. Not all issues relevant to the task/s have been answered. Misunderstood the assignment focus. 2. Synthesise multiple information sources to formulate best practice IT strategies and solutions. Strong supporting references Analysis evidence from relevant sources, synthesising and evaluating various perspectives and/or approaches Provides conclusions that draw logical links to the full range of solutions and information provided, including opposing viewpoints. Clearly outlines key consequences and implications. Clear evidence of independent research and wider reading. References are well integrated into the discussions. Very good use of examples to support answers. A good selection of scholarly sources. Accurate Harvard AGPS referencing. Rudimentary critical analysis. Maybe minor inaccuracies in understanding of Agile. Good use of examples from the case to support answer. Uses the full number of prescribed references, Accurate Harvard AGPS referencing. Some irrelevancies and or inaccuracies in understanding of Agile and the tasks. Included some additional references although integration of all or some of these references needs improvement. Limited range of citations, included some irrelevant material. Minor errors in Harvard AGPS referencing. Included mostly irrelevant material. Did not use the texts/readings as the primary source. Included irrelevant sources (web pages, study books, articles from magazines). Included few credible academic sources (peer reviewed books, journal articles). Limited examples from independent research to support answer. Inaccurate Harvard AGPS referencing style 3. Communicate effectively, persuasively and professionally with stakeholders. • Well formatted in a business style • Consistent use of business language throughout the document • No spelling / grammatical errors • Well formatted in a business style • Consistent use of business language throughout the document • Little to no spelling / grammatical errors • Formatting inconsistent with a business style • Inconsistent use of business language throughout the document • Minor spelling / grammatical errors • Formatting inconsistent with a business style • Inconsistent use of business language throughout the document • Minor spelling / grammatical errors • Poorly formatted document • Little to no use of business language throughout the document Significant spelling / grammatical errors Result: Additional Feedback CIS3002 – Assignment 1 Appendix 1 - Questions Research and answer the following questions 1. In the DSDM principles, explain what self directed teams in agile mean (approx. 50 words) 2. According to DSDM explain the phases in "Agile timeboxing" (approx. 50 words) 3. According to BS ISO 21500: 2012 (Guidance on Project Management), explain the role of the Project Sponsor (approx. words)? 4. Explain the role prescribed for a Nexus Integration Team (approx. 50 words)? 5. A RACI matrix/chart is created to outlined communication between different roles within the project. What does each letter in the acronym RACI stand for? 6. Which of the following is NOT an element of the Cynefin Framework? a. Disorder b. Chaotic c. Confusing d. Complex 7. According to Cynefin framework, what pattern should leaders follow when their issues fall within the complex domain(approx. 50 words)? 8. List the five values of Extreme Programming (approx. 50 words): 9. In the assessment 1 resource section, you will find a document called “Agile PM Resource card -Retrospective" using this as a template develop 2 more retrospective cards for different ways of running a retrospective meeting. 10. Read the Macface case study (Appendix 2) then answer these questions (short answer 1-2 sentences each) a. Explain which Cynefin category you believe this project falls into b. Based on the Cynefin category defined in answer 10.a what PM framework do you think should be used? c. With the PM framework you suggest what challenges do you see occurring during the project lifecycle? Explain what tools from the framework you would use to mitigate these challenges. 11. Explain the differences between the three commonly used minimum product requirement definitions M.V.P, M.M.F, M.U.St (short answer 1-2 sentences) 12. Read the WAC case study (Appendix 2) then answer these questions(short answer 1-2 sentences each) : CIS3002 – Assignment 1 a. What framework is being used to deliver WhenOut? b. Explain the significance of the 4 hour timebox meeting. In the framework what is this meeting called and why is it that length? c. Explain the other 4 meetings mentioned in the case study, what is their names in