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CTFL_SYLL_4.0 · Question #189

An agile software development organization has recently hired a senior tester. The organization has distributed teams spread across time zones. They need to share test status with various…

The correct answer is B. Distributed nature of teams working in various time zones means email communication will. In an agile software development environment with distributed teams, effective communication is crucial. Given the distributed nature and the time zone differences, asynchronous communication methods such as emails are more practical and effective. They ensure that information…

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Question

An agile software development organization has recently hired a senior tester. The organization has distributed teams spread across time zones. They need to share test status with various stakeholders including upper management and customers at a regular interval. Which of the following statements seems to be correct with regards to the communication?

Options

  • ASince the stakeholders include upper management, formal reports delivered face-to-face are
  • BDistributed nature of teams working in various time zones means email communication will
  • CAgile nature of the project means very less documentation and hence the status need not be
  • DSince the stakeholders include customers frequent informal communication without a specific

How the community answered

(34 responses)
  • A
    12% (4)
  • B
    79% (27)
  • C
    6% (2)
  • D
    3% (1)

Explanation

In an agile software development environment with distributed teams, effective communication is crucial. Given the distributed nature and the time zone differences, asynchronous communication methods such as emails are more practical and effective. They ensure that information can be shared and accessed by team members and stakeholders at their convenience, regardless of time zone differences. Regular email updates also provide a documented trail of communication, which can be reviewed and referred back to as needed. Formal face-to-face meetings can be challenging to coordinate across time zones and are not as flexible as email communications.

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#Agile testing#distributed teams#test communication#stakeholder reporting

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