Agile tour brescia 2011 - user stories

Cesare D'AmicoLone developer applying XP values and Agile

methodologies (as often as possible!)

[email protected] @__ce

�a better way?�a better way?

a user story is one or more sentences in

the everyday or business language of the

end user that captures what the user wants

to achieve (extremeprogramming.org)

ShouldShould

� be written by the customers: �User

Stories are written by the customers as

things that the system needs to do for

them� (extremeprogramming.org)

ShouldShould

� be short

� be high level: �User stories should only

provide enough detail to make a

reasonably low risk estimate of how long

the story will take to implement�

(extremeprogramming.org)

� be prioritized

(next session!)

� be small but not too small, nor too big

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Questions?Questions?