Writing better User Stories and Product Backlog Items

Intermediate

difficulty

Stage 1-2

Agile IQ® Level

Backlog Items

Practices

Introduction

Many people are familiar with the User Story format for writing Product Backlog items. 

The term User Story comes from the agile framework Extreme Programming (XP). The User Story format is only one format for writing and managing items in a Product Backlog.

Writing User Stories

Anatomy of a User Story

What goes into writing a backlog item?

INVEST

Great Stories are 'valuable'.

TDD / BDD

The best way to write acceptance criteria

User Story Format

Putting the user at the front of development

Three Cs

Base PBIs on this simple conversational pattern

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