Scrum PSD Exam - Topic 1 Question 54 Discussion

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Question #: 54
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When is a system's architecture decided? (choose the best answer)

AIt is designed along with the vision, before the first Sprint.

BIn the beginning of the project, during Sprint 0.

CBefore writing code.

DThroughout development, as understanding emerges.

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Suggested Answer: D

There is no time in between sprints, so there cannot be activities.

by Leatha at Mar 06, 2024, 09:33 PM

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Rima

3 months ago

Architecture needs to align with the vision from the start.

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Gregoria

3 months ago

Wait, is it really designed before the first Sprint? That seems early!

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Devon

3 months ago

I disagree, it should evolve throughout development.

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Delpha

4 months ago

Definitely before writing any code!

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Talia

4 months ago

I think it's usually decided in Sprint 0.

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Jeff

4 months ago

I’m leaning towards the idea that it’s designed with the vision, but I wonder if that’s too simplistic.

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Frank

4 months ago

I feel like it should be before writing any code, but I also recall discussions about it being flexible as the project progresses.

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Craig

4 months ago

I remember a practice question that mentioned architecture evolving throughout development, which makes sense too.

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Rikki

5 months ago

I think the architecture is usually decided early on, maybe during Sprint 0, but I'm not completely sure.

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Simona

5 months ago

I think the best answer is that the architecture evolves throughout the project as the team's understanding grows. That seems most in line with Agile principles.

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Dana

5 months ago

The architecture is definitely designed upfront, before any coding starts. That's just common sense.

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Raul

5 months ago

Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this. I'll have to review my notes on Agile development to decide between a few of these options.

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Dannette

5 months ago

I'm pretty sure the system architecture is decided early on, before the first sprint. That seems like the most logical answer.

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Gilma

5 months ago

This is a tricky one. I'll need to think through the different options carefully.

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Jules

5 months ago

The MANAGER column being a foreign key referencing EMPNO makes sense, but I'm not sure about the index being created automatically. I'll need to think that through.

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Whitley

5 months ago

Hmm, this looks like a tricky one. I'll need to think through the different options carefully.

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Antonio

5 months ago

I remember practicing with a similar question, and I think DEP is the right choice for corporate-owned devices.

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Phuong

9 months ago

Option D, because the only thing we architects are good at is changing our minds constantly. Keeps the developers on their toes!

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Dalene

10 months ago

Architecture? I thought we were just winging it and adding features until the client gets tired of paying us. Where's the fun in planning ahead?

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Nakita

8 months ago

C) Before writing code.

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Hana

8 months ago

B) In the beginning of the project, during Sprint 0.

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Major

9 months ago

A) It is designed along with the vision, before the first Sprint.

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Nida

10 months ago

Option D, for sure. The only constant in software is change, am I right? Gotta keep that architecture nimble!

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Dick

9 months ago

Definitely, staying agile with the architecture is essential to handle changes.

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Jacklyn

9 months ago

I agree, being able to adapt as you go is crucial in software development.

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Ronnie

9 months ago

Absolutely, flexibility is key when it comes to architecture.

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Germaine

10 months ago

Hmm, I was leaning towards B, but I can see the logic in D. Gotta keep that architecture flexible, you know?

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Patrick

9 months ago

Definitely, flexibility in architecture is crucial for success.

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Cathrine

9 months ago

I agree, it's best to decide as understanding emerges.

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Fernanda

9 months ago

Yeah, keeping the architecture flexible is important.

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Walton

10 months ago

I think D makes sense, flexibility is key.

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Melissa

10 months ago

I agree, D is the correct answer. Architecture is not a one-time event, it's an ongoing process of adaptation and refinement.

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Kate

9 months ago

Yes, I agree. It's crucial to adapt the system's architecture as our understanding of the project evolves.

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Layla

9 months ago

I think D is the best option too. It's important to continuously refine the architecture as we learn more.

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Mitzie

11 months ago

I believe the architecture evolves throughout development as we gain more understanding of the project requirements.

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Nickolas

11 months ago

Option D is the best answer. The system's architecture is refined and improved throughout the development process as our understanding of the problem grows.

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