Microsoft Delivering Continuous Value with Visual Studio Application Lifecycle Management - 070-498 Exam Practice Test

Your development team reports that the operations team is not providing sufficient information for the development team to efficiently diagnose problems in production.
You need to identify standard data that the operations team should provide when they submit requests to the development team.
Which two standard artifacts should you include? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution. Choose two.)

DRAG DROP
You have a list of tasks entered into Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server (TFS) 2012. Each task has an estimated effort and assigned to a team member.
You have limited resources available. Due to external requirements, the start date and end date of the current iteration are fixed. Several of the tasks have dependencies on one another.
You need to identify a critical path.
What should you do? (To answer, move the three appropriate actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.)

DRAG DROP
You are on the development team of your company's newly-formed Scrum team.
At the start of your first sprint, your Scrum Master tells you that you are required to
participate in the Daily Scrum or Stand-up.
You need to attend this meeting and give feedback to three important questions.
Which three questions should you answer in sequence? To answer, move the appropriate
questions from the list in the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.

You manage several developers who are working on multiple applications.
A business analyst requests an audit trail of work item changes for all prospective releases.
You need to implement a strategy to provide the audit trail.
Which two actions should you perform? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution.
Choose two.)

You are using the Microsoft Visual Studio Scrum process template. You recently finished a sprint.
You need to conduct a retrospective meeting prior to planning the next sprint.
What should you do?

Your network environment includes a Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server (TFS) 2012 server. Your development team is using the Microsoft Framework (MSF) for Agile Software Development 6.0 process template. You have a number of user stories logged in TFS
2012.
Several user stories have external dependencies on an application programming interface (API) that is being developed by a third party. The interfaces for the API have already been agreed upon.
You need to recommend how these external dependencies should be handled in your current sprint.
What should you do?

You are developing an n-tier application. An architect has provided a layer diagram as shown in the exhibit image. (Click the Exhibit button.)

Your code is built as part of an automated team build.
A class in the data access layer is changed to utilize a utility class that resides in the business logic layer.
You need to ensure that the code and layer diagram are valid in a manner that follows good architectural and object oriented practices.
What should you do?

Your development team uses the Microsoft Visual Studio Scrum 2.0 process template. You are the product owner.
Your product backlog includes a number of items that appear to have equal priority. However, the items have differing business value, complexity, and risk.
You need to order the backlog based on risk, complexity, and business value.
What should you do?

You manage a geographically dispersed development team that uses the Microsoft Visual Studio Scrum 2.0 process template.
Each of the four locations has approximately six team members.
You need to optimize the team's performance to minimize the impact of the geographic dispersion.
What should you do?

Business analysts in your organization create large, extremely detailed requirements specifications.
Some business analysts report that developers are not delivering according to specifications.
You need to improve requirements management and delivery.
Which two actions should you perform? (Each correct answer presents part of the solution. Choose two.)