From the course: Agile at Work: Planning with Agile User Stories
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Follow a user story
From the course: Agile at Work: Planning with Agile User Stories
Follow a user story
- Transitioning from Predictive to Agile requires many changes. An essential one is to decompose requirements small enough to implement in a short period, such as two weeks. Implemented means that a requirement will be developed, tested, and validated from start to finish in those two weeks. How do we do that? Well, let me introduce you to an approach I will cover in depth in this course, the user story. User stories are a potent technique to convey requirements information. This is a user story, and we will follow it throughout this course. "As a customer, I want to search for a product "so that I can purchase it." With that one sentence, you can glean a lot of context. You know who the requirement is for, a customer, you know what they want and why. Now, you may deliver value in very different context. You may not even be working on software. No worries. These approaches work for software and non-software. For example, I've worked with enterprise supporting areas to get the benefits…
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