Vertical Slice

Definition:

Vertical Slice is mostly used in Scrum Terminology to plan in terms of features, or stories. A Vertical Slice means: a bit of every layer. It also refers to th cross-sectional slice through the layer,s that form the structure of the software code base.

Further reading:

  • Improve Your Memory: Sharpen Focus and Improve Performance book by Mark Channon

 

User Experience

Definition:

User experience is how a person thinks and feels, when interfacing with a system. User Experience involves having a deep understanding of customer need. User experience is ensuring that users find value in what you are providing to them.

Further reading:

  • “Hooked” book by Nir Eyal