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Consider the following statement.
Projects may cycle between ADM phases, in planned cycles covering multiple phases.
What does it illustrate?
Suggested Answer: B
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The statement 'Projects may cycle between ADM phases, in planned cycles covering multiple phases' illustrates the concept of iteration, which is the process of repeating the ADM phases or steps within a phase to refine the architecture outputs and address the changing requirements and stakeholder concerns. Iteration can occur at different levels of granularity and scope, such as within a single phase, across multiple phases, or across the entire ADM cycle. Iteration can also be applied to different architecture domains, such as business, data, application, and technology. Iteration is a key feature of the ADM that enables the development of architectures that are fit for purpose, adaptable, and responsive to change.Reference: : The TOGAF Standard, Version 9.2, Part III: ADM Guidelines and Techniques, Chapter 24: Applying Iteration to the ADM
32 comments · newest first
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Amina
10 months ago
Enterprise Architecture seems off for this one.
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Gilberto
11 months ago
Wait, can projects really cycle like that?
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Pamella
11 months ago
I thought it was more about requirements management?
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Edna
11 months ago
Definitely B, makes sense.
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Delbert
11 months ago
Sounds like iteration to me!
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Allene
12 months ago
I feel like it could also touch on implementation governance, but I'm leaning more towards iteration based on what we've studied.
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Jacqueline
12 months ago
This sounds like a question I practiced before; I believe it's about iteration, especially in Agile methodologies.
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Micaela
12 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about requirements management involving cycles. Could it be that?
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Alexia
1 year ago
I think this might relate to iteration since projects often go back and forth between phases to refine requirements.
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Paulina
1 year ago
Okay, I think I've got it. The statement is describing how projects don't always just move linearly through the different phases, but can cycle back and revisit earlier phases as needed. That sounds like it's illustrating the concept of requirements management to me.
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Jettie
1 year ago
This sounds like it's getting at the idea of enterprise architecture and how projects can be part of the overall architecture, cycling through different phases as needed. I'm leaning towards that being the best answer here.
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Clare
1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by this one. The statement mentions "ADM phases" which I'm not familiar with. I'll need to think through the key terms and see if I can figure out what this is really asking about.
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Junita
1 year ago
Okay, the question is asking what the statement illustrates. I think it's talking about the iterative nature of project management, where projects can cycle back and forth between different phases. So my guess would be that it illustrates the concept of iteration.
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Verona
1 year ago
Hmm, this seems to be about project management and the different phases projects can go through. I'll need to think carefully about the key concepts here to determine the best answer.
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Azalee
2 years ago
Haha, this question is a real brain-bender. I'm just going to go with my gut and say B) Iteration. Sounds like the project management version of a hamster wheel!
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Carlton
2 years ago
Hmm, I'm torn between B) Iteration and C) Implementation governance. This question is a tough one!
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Corinne
2 years ago
Let's go with C) Implementation governance then.
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Carman
2 years ago
I agree with you, it could be either B) Iteration or C) Implementation governance.
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Golda
2 years ago
I would go with C) Implementation governance.
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Chara
2 years ago
I think it illustrates B) Iteration.
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Annamae
2 years ago
I'm going with D) Enterprise Architecture. This sounds like how projects are structured and governed at the organizational level.
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Rosalind
2 years ago
I see your point, but I think it's C) Implementation governance. It's about overseeing the implementation process in planned cycles.
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Casey
2 years ago
That's a good point, projects do cycle through phases to manage requirements. But I still think it's D) Enterprise Architecture.
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Luz
2 years ago
I agree with you, it does sound like an iterative approach. But I'm leaning towards A) Requirements management.
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Christoper
2 years ago
I think it's B) Iteration. Projects going through planned cycles covering multiple phases sounds like an iterative process.
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Tammara
2 years ago
Definitely B) Iteration. Projects going through multiple phases in a planned cycle is the definition of iteration.
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Vallie
2 years ago
Yes, it's all about going through multiple phases in a cycle.
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Altha
2 years ago
That makes sense, projects do cycle through phases in a planned manner.
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Terry
2 years ago
I agree, it definitely shows iteration.
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Leontine
2 years ago
I believe it also relates to implementation governance, as the phases are planned and managed.
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Simona
2 years ago
I agree with Kristeen, it shows how projects cycle between phases in planned cycles.
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Kristeen
2 years ago
I think it illustrates iteration.