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We Want to Help You Succeed on the Agile Certified Practitioner Exam

McGraw-Hill Agile Certified Practitioner Exam equips you with the review, strategies, and practice that will enable you to succeed on the test and earn the Project Management Institute certification. Written by an agile project management expert, this book provides you with the intensive review and practice that will help you achieve the results you want. Covering all essential processes tested by the Project Management Institute, this book shows you how agile project management theory works in practice. Inside you will find extensive review exercises, hundreds of practice exercises, a diagnostic and two full-length practices exams, and experience-based tips to maximize your score. You will be able to sharpen your skills and boost your confidence--and do your very best on test day.

 

This in-depth guide will give you the resources you need to get your best possible score on the PMI-ACP exam:













·       A diagnostic test to evaluate your readiness









·       Two full-length sample exams









·       200 more practical review questions









·       Case studies from businesses around the globe that show how agile theories work in practice









·      Strategies for tackling the most common exam questions









·      A complete glossary covering all essential terms









·     An appendix comparing the PMI-ACP and ICAgile Certified Professional certifications













·       Comprehensive applications for Scrum, the popular agile methodology

















 
Preface xiii
Acknowledgments xv
About the Author xvii
PART 1 ABOUT THE PMI-ACP EXAM
1 Introducing the PMI-ACP
3(4)
Introduction
3(2)
How This Book Is Organized
5(2)
2 Certifications
7(12)
Certifications
7(1)
Why Become Certified
7(2)
Who Certifies
9(1)
Who Becomes Certified
10(1)
How to Become Certified
11(2)
When to Become Certified
13(1)
Where to Become Certified
13(1)
What Is the PMI-ACP Certification?
14(1)
What Is a Certification Blueprint?
15(4)
3 Study Tips
19(8)
Study Tips
19(1)
Exam Basics
20(1)
Before the Exam
20(5)
During the Exam
25(2)
4 Diagnostic Test
27(8)
PART 2 AGILE TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES
5 Agile Analysis and Design
35(18)
Introduction
36(1)
Product Roadmap
36(1)
User Stories
36(5)
Product Backlog
41(1)
Story Maps
42(2)
Progressive Elaboration
44(1)
Wireframes
44(1)
Personas
45(1)
Agile Modeling
46(1)
Chartering
46(2)
Collaboration Games
48(1)
Learning Cycle
49(1)
Workshops
49(2)
Practice PMI-ACP Exam Questions
51(1)
Practice PMI-ACP Exam Answers
52(1)
6 Agile Estimation
53(12)
Introduction
53(2)
Story Point
55(1)
Relative Sizing
56(1)
Wideband Delphi
56(1)
Planning Poker
57(1)
Affinity Estimating
58(1)
Ideal Time
59(1)
Disaggregation
60(2)
Exam Essentials
62(1)
Practice PMI-ACP Exam Questions
63(1)
Practice PMI-ACP Exam Answers
64(1)
7 Communications
65(24)
Introduction
66(1)
Information Radiator
66(2)
Team Space
68(3)
Optimal Team Size
71(2)
Team Selection
73(2)
Ground Rules
75(1)
Agile Tooling
76(1)
Osmotic Communication for Collocated and/or Distributed Teams
76(3)
Daily Stand-Ups
79(2)
Active Listening
81(1)
Brainstorming Techniques
82(2)
Feedback Methods
84(2)
Practice PMI-ACP Exam Questions
86(2)
Practice PMI-ACP Exam Answers
88(1)
8 Interpersonal Skills
89(18)
Introduction
89(1)
Emotional Intelligence
90(3)
Collaboration
93(1)
Adaptive Leadership
94(1)
Negotiation
95(2)
Conflict Resolution
97(4)
Servant Leadership
101(2)
Practice PMI-ACP Exam Questions
103(2)
Practice PMI-ACP Exam Answers
105(2)
9 Metrics
107(12)
Introduction
107(1)
Velocity
108(1)
Cycle Time
109(1)
Earned Value Management
110(2)
Escaped Defects
112(1)
Defect Rate
113(1)
Approved Iterations
114(1)
Work-in-Progress
114(2)
Practice PMI-ACP Exam Questions
116(1)
Practice PMI-ACP Exam Answers
117(2)
10 Planning, Monitoring, and Adapting
119(26)
Introduction
120(1)
Multiple Levels of Planning
120(1)
Product Visioning---Level 1
121(1)
Product Roadmap---Level 2
122(2)
Release Planning---Level 3
124(1)
Iteration or Sprint Planning---Level 4
125(1)
Daily Plan---Level 5
126(2)
The Agile Project Management Delivery Framework
128(4)
Task/Kanban Board
132(1)
Timeboxing
133(1)
WIP Limits
134(1)
Burn-down/-Up Charts
135(1)
Cumulative Flow Diagrams
136(1)
Variance and Trend Analysis
137(1)
Review
138(1)
Backlog Grooming
138(1)
Product Feedback Loop
139(1)
Practice PMI-ACP Exam Questions
140(3)
Practice PMI-ACP Exam Answers
143(2)
11 Process Improvement
145(14)
Kaizen
145(1)
Retrospectives
145(4)
Iteration Retrospective
149(1)
Process Tailoring
150(1)
Control Limits for Agile Projects
150(1)
Pre-Mortem
151(1)
Fishbone Diagram
151(1)
The Five Whys
151(1)
Value Stream Mapping
152(4)
Practice PMI-ACP Exam Questions
156(2)
Practice PMI-ACP Exam Answers
158(1)
12 Product Quality
159(16)
Introduction
159(1)
Frequent Validation and Verification
160(2)
Testing
162(1)
Test-Driven Development/Test-First Development
162(4)
Definition of Done
166(1)
Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment
167(3)
Failure Modes and Alternatives
170(2)
Practice PMI-ACP Exam Questions
172(1)
Practice PMI-ACP Exam Answers
173(2)
13 Risk Management
175(8)
Introduction
175(3)
Risk-Adjusted Backlog
178(1)
Risk Burn-down Charts
179(1)
Risk-Based Spike
179(2)
Sample PMI-ACP Exam Questions
181(1)
Sample PMI-ACP Exam Answers
182(1)
14 Value-Based Prioritization
183(22)
Introduction
184(1)
Return on Investment
184(1)
Essential Financial Measurements
185(2)
Net Present Value
187(2)
Internal Rate of Return
189(3)
Compliance
192(2)
Customer-Valued Prioritization
194(5)
Minimal Marketable Feature
199(1)
Relative Prioritization
200(2)
Sample PMI-ACP Exam Questions
202(2)
Sample PMI-ACP Exam Answers
204(1)
PART 3 AGILE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
205(128)
15 Knowledge and Skills
207(126)
Introduction
209(1)
Agile Manifesto Values and Principles
209(10)
Assessing and Incorporating Community and Stakeholder Values
219(2)
Building Agile Teams
221(4)
Training, Coaching, and Mentoring
225(4)
Communications Management
229(4)
Incremental Delivery
233(1)
Knowledge Sharing/Written Documentation
233(1)
Leadership
234(5)
Problem Solving
239(2)
Stakeholder Management
241(7)
Team Motivation
248(1)
Agile Sizing and Estimation
249(1)
Value-Based Decomposition and Prioritization
249(1)
Agile Frameworks and Terminology
250(28)
Physical or Virtual Collocation
278(2)
Continuous Improvement Processes
280(1)
Facilitation Methods
281(1)
Participatory Decision Models
282(1)
PMI Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
283(6)
Process Analysis Techniques
289(2)
Self-Assessment
291(1)
Value-Based Analysis
292(1)
Agile Contracting Methods
292(6)
Agile Project Accounting Principles
298(1)
Agile Methods and Approaches
299(10)
Globalization, Culture, and Team Diversity
309(6)
Principles of Systems Thinking
315(1)
Developmental Mastery Models
316(1)
Agile Discovery
317(2)
Agile Hybrid Development Models
319(1)
Managing Agile with KPIs
319(1)
Exam Essentials
320(1)
Sample PMI-ACP Exam Questions
321(8)
Sample PMI-ACP Exam Answers
329(4)
PART 4 DOMAINS AND TASKS
16 Agile Principles and Mindset
333(4)
17 Value-Driven Delivery
337(6)
18 Stakeholder Engagement
343(4)
19 Team Performance
347(4)
20 Adaptive Planning
351(4)
21 Problem Detection and Resolution
355(2)
22 Continuous Improvements
357(4)
PART 5 PRACTICE TESTS
23 Full-Length PMI-ACP Practice Test 1
361