{"id":7364,"date":"2018-10-08T10:30:32","date_gmt":"2018-10-08T05:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/?p=7364"},"modified":"2018-10-03T09:51:26","modified_gmt":"2018-10-03T04:21:26","slug":"user-stories-applied-book-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/innoroo.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/08\/user-stories-applied-book-series\/","title":{"rendered":"User Stories Applied | Book Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Overview:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thoroughly reviewed and eagerly anticipated by the agile community, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">User Stories Applied<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offers a requirements process that saves time, eliminates rework, and leads directly to better software.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The best way to build software that meets users&#8217; needs is to begin with &#8220;user stories&#8221;: simple, clear, brief descriptions of functionality that will be valuable to real users. In <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">User Stories Applied<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Mike Cohn provides you with a front-to-back blueprint for writing these user stories and weaving them into your development lifecycle.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You&#8217;ll learn what makes a great user story, and what makes a bad one. You&#8217;ll discover practical ways to gather user stories, even when you can&#8217;t speak with your users. Then, once you&#8217;ve compiled your user stories, Cohn shows how to organize them, prioritize them, and use them for planning, management, and testing.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">User role modeling: understanding what users have in common, and where they differ<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gathering stories: user interviewing, questionnaires, observation, and workshops<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Working with managers, trainers, salespeople and other &#8220;proxies&#8221;<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Writing user stories for acceptance testing<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Using stories to prioritize, set schedules, and estimate release costs<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Includes end-of-chapter practice questions and exercises<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Authors:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mike Cohn<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Published In:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 March 2004<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview: Thoroughly reviewed and eagerly anticipated by the agile community, User Stories Applied offers a requirements process that saves time, eliminates rework, and leads directly to better software. 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