4. @lily_dart lilydart.com
Writing agile user stories
Help us to ensure that each feature we
implement is driven by a user need
Allow us prioritise our work based on what is
most valuable to our users
Make it easier to put ourselves in our
users shoes
5. @lily_dart lilydart.com
Writing agile user stories
Help us to ensure that each feature we
implement is driven by a user need
Allow us prioritise our work based on what is
most valuable to our users
Make it easier to put ourselves in our
users shoes
6. @lily_dart lilydart.com
Writing agile user stories
Help us to ensure that each feature we
implement is driven by a user need
Allow us prioritise our work based on what is
most valuable to our users
Make it easier to put ourselves in our
users shoes
11. @lily_dart lilydart.com
Writing agile user stories
As a user
I want to have a ratings system
So that I can see the rating of a salon
feature speciïŹc
13. @lily_dart lilydart.com
Writing agile user stories
As a beauty enthusiast
I want to see what previous customers thought of the salon
So that I can assess whether the salon will provide
a high quality service
speciïŹc user type
14. @lily_dart lilydart.com
Writing agile user stories
As a beauty enthusiast
I want to see what previous customers thought of the salon
So that I can assess whether the salon will provide
a high quality service
feature agnostic
15. @lily_dart lilydart.com
Writing agile user stories
As a beauty enthusiast
I want to see what previous customers thought of the salon
So that I can assess whether the salon will provide
a high quality service
describes a goal
17. @lily_dart lilydart.com
Writing agile user stories
Identify your users
Task 1
âą Who is the core target user of your service?
âą What behaviours identify those users?
âą What broad needs do they have?
mins
5
22. @lily_dart lilydart.com
Writing agile user stories
As a beauty enthusiast
I want to see what previous customers thought of the salon
So that I can assess whether the salon will provide
a high quality service
29. @lily_dart lilydart.com
Writing agile user stories
Beauty enthusiasts need to find a salon in a location
that is convenient for them to travel to
Need to know how far away a salon is from where they are
Need to know how they can travel to the salon
Need to know when they should leave to get to the salon on time
30. @lily_dart lilydart.com
Writing agile user stories
Deconstruct your epics
Task 4
mins
5
What information might users need, and what criteria might
they use, to meet the high-level need described in the epic?
âą Work individually
âą Write each need on an individual post-it note
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Writing agile user stories
Choose 3 needs
Task 5
mins
5
Select 3 needs youâd like to turn in user stories.
âą Work in your teams to group similar needs together
âą For each post-it note, ask:
âą Does this describe a need?
âą Does this clearly relate to the epic?
32. @lily_dart lilydart.com
Writing agile user stories
Beauty enthusiasts need to find a salon in a location
that is convenient for them to travel to
Need to know how far away a salon is from where they are
Need to know how they can travel to the salon
Need to know when they should leave to get to the salon on time
33. @lily_dart lilydart.com
Writing agile user stories
As a beauty enthusiast
I want to see the location of a salon
So that I can know how far away that salon is from
where I am
34. @lily_dart lilydart.com
Writing agile user stories
As a beauty enthusiast
I want to see bus, train and parking options near a salon
So that I can work out the best route for me
to travel to it
35. @lily_dart lilydart.com
Writing agile user stories
As a beauty enthusiast
I want to know how long a bus, train or car journey will take
So that I can know what time I should leave to get to the salon
in time for my appointment
36. @lily_dart lilydart.com
Writing agile user stories
Write 3 user stories
Task 6
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10
As a user
I want to <take an action>
So that I can meet my need