Writing Agile User Stories – Part 2 of 7 (Video)

Writing Agile User Stories

A 59 Seconds Agile Training Video

This is a ‘Writing Agile User Stories’ training video.

Writing Agile User Stories Part 2 of 7
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Writing Agile User Stories

A 59 Seconds Agile Article

This article provides an ‘Introduction to Writing Agile User Stories‘ and looks to discuss what a User Story is, the benefits of User Stories and how to write an Agile User Story.

Problems in creating user stories

The goal of any agile process is to deliver working, demonstrable software frequently. The way we break down our work is incredibly important for our chances of achieving this.

One of the most common problems with user stories is the lack of conversation about User Story, User Stories are placeholder for further conversation: they’re complemented with conversation that takes place between Product Manager/Product Owner and development team. Lots of companies apply User Stories without additional conversation to account for missing conversation. Product Owner tries to write detail-rich and precise User Stories, which isn’t what User Stories are for. This will result to Stories that are inappropriate, difficult to understand, unfeasible and not testable.

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Creating Agile User Stories

A 59 Seconds Agile Video Animation
Creating Agile User Stories with 59 Seconds Agile

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User Stories Applied

A 59 Seconds Agile Book Review

User Stories Applied by Mike Cohn is one of our favourite books on Agile User Stories. The book starts with an overview into user stories, and details what a user story is and the different aspects of them. He then discusses how to go about writing a user story, and provides details of the INVEST criteria that can be used to determine if the story is meeting all of its objectives. Next Mike gives an in depth discussion of who user stories are written for and where to begin when gathering the details for them. The book then discusses acceptance testing user stories, including how to go about specifying these criteria and the responsibilities of the development team and customers during this process.

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Writing Agile User Stories

A 59 Seconds Agile Infographic
59 Seconds Agile - Creating User Stories
59 Seconds Agile – Creating User Stories

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Agile Scrum Master Training Course

What is Agile? A 59 Seconds Agile Animation Video

Our Favourite Agile Books

We found these books great for finding out more information on Agile Scrum:

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