This post explains how to write user stories at the right level of detail, and how to derive small, ready stories from big, coarse-grained epics. One of the things I love about user stories is their flexibility. A user story can be big, medium-sized, or small. This allows us to sket...
In Kanban, teams pull user stories into their backlog and run them through their workflow. On the other hand, in the scrum, user stories are added to sprints and “burned down” throughout a sprint. Think of user stories as the building blocks of larger agile frameworks like epics and...
Fortunately, here we explain the paramount importance of writing SRS documentation for any project - web or mobile and share our best instructional guidelines on how to write a practical and useful SRS to prevent some issues your team may come across. Let’s jump right in! What’s SRS? Ty...
The vital work to plan the implementation of these stories is scheduled in one or more “planning meetings.” Ideally, teams establish a continuous agile planning process where they review epics, features, and user stories on an ongoing basis. More complex work items requiring more planning...
Don't mistake types of stories with genre. Plot types transcend genre. In this article, learn about the 9 types of stories and how to write them. Tweet this Tweet Your story’s plot type will determine much of your story: the scenes you must include, the conventions and tropes you emplo...
A user story describes product features from the end user’s perspective. Product managers and designers write these brief stories to convey why users need or want certain functionality. Within the range of Agile team practices, user stories are the smallest unit of work, so they are intended ...
Along the way of discovering and describing Stories you will find a spectrum of Story types: some too big, some too small, and some just right. A Story that is too big is called an Epic. Epics are difficult to work with because they frequently contain multiple Stories. When you ...
At the XPDay Vietnam we covered Interesting topics, here's more information about how to write user stories and things to know to be a developer.
Product roadmap building by themes and epics Epics A group of features or user stories united by a common aim. You'll have a few epics in each theme and a few user stories/features in each epic. For example, to make the first purchase go faster (theme) you may need to add a credit...
Each task under this epic contributes to the overarching goal of increasing user interaction and satisfaction, demonstrating how epics serve as a blueprint for achieving complex project objectives. These tasks can be broken down into child issues and calleduser storiesto better manage the work. ...