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User Stories
Tom Henricksen
IT Career Coach, Author, Speaker
User Stories
● Short description
● Capture requirements
● User perspective
User Stories
User stories are part of an agile approach that
helps shift the focus from writing about
requirements to talking about them. All agile
user stories include a written sentence or two
and, more importantly, a series of
conversations about desired functionality.
Mike Cohn, Agile Leader
User Stories
● Templates
○ 5 W’s
■ As <who> <when> <where>, I <what> because <why>
○ Connextra
■ As a <role>, I want <goal/desire> so that <benefit>
User Stories
● Create anytime
● Epics
● 3 C’s
User Stories
● index card or sticky notes
● Detail
● Product backlog

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