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Working With User Stories
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14 students

Working With User Stories

Find out advantages of user stories over traditional requirements. Cover user story mapping, writing clear user stories.
Created byJohn McFadyen
Last updated 10/2024
English

What you'll learn

  • Introduction To User Stories: Understand the challenges with traditional requirements and how user stories can overcome them.
  • User Story Mapping: Discover the concept of user story mapping and its role in product development. Expertly facilitate a user story mapping workshop.
  • Splitting User Stories: Explore strategies for sizing and prioritising user stories for maximum value delivery.
  • Understanding Customers: Learn how to deeply understand your customers and their key needs, desires and pains.
  • Writing User Stories: Gain practical skills for writing clear, concise, and actionable user stories.
  • Adding Details & Acceptance Criteria: Gain a shared understanding across your teams through structured conversations

Course content

8 sections50 lectures3h 59m total length
  • Module 1 Learning Objectives3:01
  • Introduction3:01
  • The Trouble with Traditional Requirements6:22
  • The Origin of User Stories7:39
  • User Story Examples7:27
  • Cards, Conversations & Confirmation7:09
  • How Much Detail?7:54

Requirements

  • There are no prerequisites for taking your course

Description

Unlock the power of Agile development with this comprehensive on-demand course. Dive into the fundamentals of user stories and discover how they serve as a cornerstone for effective product development. From understanding customers' needs to mapping user stories and crafting detailed acceptance criteria, each module will equip you with the essential skills to thrive in Agile product development environments.

Master the art of writing, splitting, and refining user stories, empowering you to drive impactful product outcomes and confidently deliver consistent value to your customers. Throughout the course, we'll explore the entire lifecycle of a user story, from how they are created to when they are ‘done.’

Learn not just the theory but also the practical techniques that are needed to harness the full potential of user stories effectively. By the end of the course, participants will have the knowledge and the skills to effectively work with user stories to drive successful product development outcomes in Agile environments. Whether you are a product manager, product owner, developer, or part of a dynamic cross-functional team, this course will provide invaluable insights and strategies for creating innovative products that truly resonate with your users, ultimately enhancing collaboration and driving innovation within your organisation.

Who this course is for:

  • The course is aimed at anyone who wishes to deepen their knowledge of user stories. Roles that may benefit from this training include: Product Owners Business Analysts Scrum Masters Agile 
Coaches Team Leaders Development Team Members (Business Analysts,
Developers, Architects, Designers, Testers, etc.) Project/Product 
Managers Financial/Departmental Managers