Collaboration - AP Computer Science Principles
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Identify the role of the 'navigator' in pair programming.
Identify the role of the 'navigator' in pair programming.
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The navigator reviews code and suggests improvements. Strategic role providing oversight and guidance.
The navigator reviews code and suggests improvements. Strategic role providing oversight and guidance.
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Identify the role of the 'driver' in pair programming.
Identify the role of the 'driver' in pair programming.
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The driver writes code and manages the keyboard and mouse. Active role handling actual coding tasks.
The driver writes code and manages the keyboard and mouse. Active role handling actual coding tasks.
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What is pair programming?
What is pair programming?
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A collaborative coding method with two programmers at one workstation. Two developers share one computer to code together.
A collaborative coding method with two programmers at one workstation. Two developers share one computer to code together.
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What is 'collaborative filtering' in computing?
What is 'collaborative filtering' in computing?
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A method for making automatic predictions using user data. Recommends items based on similar user preferences.
A method for making automatic predictions using user data. Recommends items based on similar user preferences.
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What is a 'user story'?
What is a 'user story'?
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A description of a feature from the user's perspective. Brief requirement from end-user viewpoint.
A description of a feature from the user's perspective. Brief requirement from end-user viewpoint.
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What is 'test-driven development' (TDD)?
What is 'test-driven development' (TDD)?
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A practice where tests are written before code implementation. Tests guide and validate code implementation.
A practice where tests are written before code implementation. Tests guide and validate code implementation.
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What is 'technical debt'?
What is 'technical debt'?
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The cost of additional rework caused by choosing an easy solution. Accumulates when shortcuts compromise code quality.
The cost of additional rework caused by choosing an easy solution. Accumulates when shortcuts compromise code quality.
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What is a 'sprint' in Agile?
What is a 'sprint' in Agile?
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A set period during which specific work must be completed. Fixed timeframe for delivering working software.
A set period during which specific work must be completed. Fixed timeframe for delivering working software.
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What is 'refactoring' in the context of collaboration?
What is 'refactoring' in the context of collaboration?
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Improving code without changing its functionality. Team effort to clean up existing code.
Improving code without changing its functionality. Team effort to clean up existing code.
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What is 'mob programming'?
What is 'mob programming'?
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A development method where the whole team works on the same task. Entire team collaborates on single task together.
A development method where the whole team works on the same task. Entire team collaborates on single task together.
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What is the role of a 'scrum master'?
What is the role of a 'scrum master'?
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Facilitates Agile practices and removes impediments. Servant leader supporting team effectiveness.
Facilitates Agile practices and removes impediments. Servant leader supporting team effectiveness.
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Define 'continuous delivery'.
Define 'continuous delivery'.
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The practice of automating release processes to deliver software quickly. Automates deployment for faster releases.
The practice of automating release processes to deliver software quickly. Automates deployment for faster releases.
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What is the benefit of using automated testing in collaboration?
What is the benefit of using automated testing in collaboration?
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Ensures code changes do not introduce new bugs. Immediate feedback on code integration issues.
Ensures code changes do not introduce new bugs. Immediate feedback on code integration issues.
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What is 'continuous integration'?
What is 'continuous integration'?
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A practice of frequently integrating code into a shared repository. Regular merging prevents integration conflicts.
A practice of frequently integrating code into a shared repository. Regular merging prevents integration conflicts.
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What is a Kanban board used for?
What is a Kanban board used for?
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Visualizing and managing work in progress. Visual workflow management tool for tasks.
Visualizing and managing work in progress. Visual workflow management tool for tasks.
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Identify a key advantage of using GitHub for collaboration.
Identify a key advantage of using GitHub for collaboration.
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GitHub facilitates distributed version control and collaboration. Cloud platform enabling team code sharing.
GitHub facilitates distributed version control and collaboration. Cloud platform enabling team code sharing.
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What is the purpose of code review?
What is the purpose of code review?
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To improve code quality and share knowledge among developers. Peer review catches bugs and improves design.
To improve code quality and share knowledge among developers. Peer review catches bugs and improves design.
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What is an Agile methodology?
What is an Agile methodology?
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A flexible approach to software development emphasizing collaboration. Iterative development with frequent stakeholder feedback.
A flexible approach to software development emphasizing collaboration. Iterative development with frequent stakeholder feedback.
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Name a common Agile practice for collaboration.
Name a common Agile practice for collaboration.
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Scrum meetings. Regular team check-ins for coordination.
Scrum meetings. Regular team check-ins for coordination.
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What is the purpose of a daily stand-up meeting?
What is the purpose of a daily stand-up meeting?
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To synchronize team activities and address blockers. Brief daily coordination meeting format.
To synchronize team activities and address blockers. Brief daily coordination meeting format.
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What is a 'retrospective' in Agile?
What is a 'retrospective' in Agile?
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A meeting to reflect on and improve team processes. Team evaluates what worked and what didn't.
A meeting to reflect on and improve team processes. Team evaluates what worked and what didn't.
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What is a 'pull request'?
What is a 'pull request'?
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A pull request is a request to merge changes into a main branch. Formal process for code review and integration.
A pull request is a request to merge changes into a main branch. Formal process for code review and integration.
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What is a 'merge' in Git?
What is a 'merge' in Git?
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A merge combines changes from different branches. Integrates separate development streams safely.
A merge combines changes from different branches. Integrates separate development streams safely.
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What is the function of a 'branch' in Git?
What is the function of a 'branch' in Git?
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A branch allows separate lines of development within a repository. Enables parallel development without conflicts.
A branch allows separate lines of development within a repository. Enables parallel development without conflicts.
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What is a 'repository' in Git?
What is a 'repository' in Git?
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A repository is a storage location for software projects. Central hub for project files and history.
A repository is a storage location for software projects. Central hub for project files and history.
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What is a 'commit' in the context of version control?
What is a 'commit' in the context of version control?
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A commit is a saved change or set of changes to a repository. Creates permanent record of project history.
A commit is a saved change or set of changes to a repository. Creates permanent record of project history.
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Name a popular version control system.
Name a popular version control system.
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Git. Distributed version control system for collaboration.
Git. Distributed version control system for collaboration.
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What is the main purpose of using a version control system?
What is the main purpose of using a version control system?
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To track changes and enable collaboration on code. Prevents conflicts in multi-developer projects.
To track changes and enable collaboration on code. Prevents conflicts in multi-developer projects.
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Define version control in software development.
Define version control in software development.
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System for tracking changes to code and managing versions. Essential for coordinating team development efforts.
System for tracking changes to code and managing versions. Essential for coordinating team development efforts.
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Which tool facilitates remote collaboration in coding?
Which tool facilitates remote collaboration in coding?
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Integrated Development Environment (IDE) with collaboration features. Allows real-time code sharing and editing.
Integrated Development Environment (IDE) with collaboration features. Allows real-time code sharing and editing.
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