You are the lead software solution designer for Contoso, Ltd. You build and test software by using Microsoft Visual Studio Premium.
The company is undertaking a new software project that you will design and manage. Senior management wants stakeholders to be able to provide continuous feedback on frequent builds.
Your team uses two-week iterations and wants to view a backlog of all functionality and bugs together.
You need to implement a process template for the project. You want to achieve this goal by using minimal effort.
Which process template should you use?

• A. a CMMI template
• B. your own custom template
• C. a Scrum template
• D. an Agile template

Your team uses Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server (TFS) to manage the software development process. You use the Microsoft Visual Studio Scrum 2013 process template on your TFS Team Project.
You work with the product owner to define and prioritize the Product Backlog.
Due to new business regulations, a group of product backlog items need to be
implemented sooner than initially planned.
You need to raise the business value of the affected product backlog items.
Which two actions should you perform? Each correct answer presents a complete solution.

• A. Adjust the business value on the Product Backlog Item.
• B. Edit the Product Backlog Item work item by changing the priority to a higher value.
• C. Select the Product Backlog Item, and drag it towards the top of the backlog.
• D. Edit the Product Backlog Item work item by changing the resolution to a higher value.
• E. Select the Product Backlog Item, and drag it towards the bottom of the backlog.

HOTSPOT
You are the lead tester for Contoso, Ltd. The company is using Microsoft Visual Studio to develop a new software product.
Management wants to test the product as it is developed. Some components that require testing have dependencies that are not yet built or are otherwise unavailable.
You need to test the components.
In the table below, identify where only a shim or a stub can be used in the situation. Make only one selection in each column.

Your company is developing a new version of an existing application. The current list of feature requests is made up mostly of three years' worth of bug reports and help desk support call data.
The company has no formal process for requesting input from its customer base.
You need to be able to prioritize the information and develop an accurate, useful list of feature requests.
What are three possible ways to accomplish this goal? (Each correct answer presents a complete solution. Choose three.)

• A. Use focused customer interviews to review the bug reports and help desk data.
  Create the requirements documents from the resulting information.
• B. Create a single requirements document that includes all the bug reports and help desk call items.
  Put this document on the backlog of the project.
• C. use storyboarding diagrams and work with the stakeholders to filter, map, and expand on the bug reports and help desk call data.
  Review the diagrams with the stakeholders and create requirements documents based on that review.
• D. Hold a series of joint application design (JAD) sessions with representation from support, development, help desk, and customers. Filter out the bad items from the bug reports and help desk data.
  Create formal requirements documents based on the results of these sessions.
• E. Working from the bug reports and help desk data, create an Excel workbook project matrix that ranks items based on complexity and priority.
  Determine the project requirements for the next iteration that includes the top ranking items on the matrix.

Your geographically dispersed development team is using the Microsoft Solution Framework (MSF) for Agile Software Development 6.0 process template.
You are developing an application that will function on several different types of mobile devices.
You need to ensure that developers have access to the designs for each device.
What should you do?

• A. Create a new task for each wireframe design.
• B. Print the storyboards' wireframe designs and tape them to the walls of the main development center.
• C. Create a Requirements work item type and attach the wireframe design.
• D. Create wireframes in Microsoft PowerPoint and link them to the user stories.