Story Points

Published February 9th, 2010 Under Project Management | Leave a Comment

John Martin briefly explains how to use story points.

Pragmatic Personas: Putting the User back in User Stories

Published January 29th, 2010 Under Project Management | Leave a Comment

Jeff Patton briefly reviews the different ways that software is currently built and then describes how to create and use user personas to design and build software that has a better user experience. Jeff walks us through how to collaboratively build a user persona, what a user persona should include, and how to use these personas to write user scenarios that end up as user stories wit.

http://www.infoq.com/presentations/pragmatic-personas

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Writing Good User Stories

Published December 30th, 2009 Under Agile | Leave a Comment

Ronica Roth briefly explains how to write good user stories.

Building Better Products Using Story Mapping – Part Two

Published September 3rd, 2009 Under Project Management | Leave a Comment

Writing good user stories is one of the most misunderstood and challenging aspects of agile development. In this fast-paced hands on tutorial we’ll bust myths about user stories and leave you with a useful approach for writing and leveraging user stories. You’ll learn the essentials of user-centric story writing, and how to organize your stories into a map that makes sense of your entire backlog. You’ll learn tricks for planning usable and valuable incremental releases, and steering them to successful delivery.

Building Better Products Using Story Mapping – Part One

Published September 3rd, 2009 Under Project Management | Leave a Comment

Writing good user stories is one of the most misunderstood and challenging aspects of agile development. In this fast-paced hands on tutorial we’ll bust myths about user stories and leave you with a useful approach for writing and leveraging user stories. You’ll learn the essentials of user-centric story writing, and how to organize your stories into a map that makes sense of your entire backlog. You’ll learn tricks for planning usable and valuable incremental releases, and steering them to successful delivery.

ASP.NET MVC: Episode 1 with Charlie Poole – Generating User Stories

Published December 31st, 2008 Under Coding, Software Testing, TDD | Leave a Comment

In this first episode, Stephen Walther and Charlie Poole discuss the ASP.NET MVC Blog application. They start by generating a small number of user stories that represent how the customer will interact with the Blog application.

http://www.asp.net/learn/mvc-videos/video-405.aspx

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