What is Disciplined Agile (DA)?

Disciplined Agile, introduced by IBM in 2012 and acquired by PMI in 2019, is a toolkit that offers a wide range of practices for Agile contexts. It is scalable and focuses on providing alternatives and choices for Agile teams. The framework is guided by 8 principles, including delighting customers, being awesome, and optimizing flow. PMI offers four levels of certification for Disciplined Agile. While the framework is highly customizable, it requires significant knowledge to implement effectively, often necessitating consultants. Disciplined Agile remains a standalone toolkit under PMI.

What is the primary nature of Disciplined Agile?

• A strict methodology

• A flexible toolkit

• A set of rules

• A project management software

Which principle of Disciplined Agile emphasizes the importance of exceeding customer expectations?

• Optimize flow

• Delight customers

• Be pragmatic

• Enterprise awareness

Why is context considered important in Disciplined Agile?

• Because it remains constant

• Because it helps in standardizing processes

• Because it varies and evolves over time

• Because it simplifies decision-making

What does the principle of 'Choice is good' imply in Disciplined Agile?

• Following a single methodology

• Limiting options to avoid confusion

• Having a wide range of tools and techniques

• Avoiding any changes in the process

How does Disciplined Agile suggest organizations should be structured?

• Around traditional hierarchies

• Around products or services

• Around individual roles

• Around geographical locations

What is a potential disadvantage of implementing Disciplined Agile?

• It is not scalable

• It is too rigid

• It requires minimal knowledge

• It may require consultants

Which certification is NOT offered by PMI for Disciplined Agile?

• Disciplined Agile Project Manager

• Disciplined Agile Senior Scrum Master

• Disciplined Agile Coach

• Disciplined Agile Scrum Master