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ScenariosAn old approach to userstories XP2011 Johannes Brodwall, Storyteller SteriaNorway
”Tell me a story aboutstories”
(May not be strictly true)
Campfire
Throughstories
Community
Understanding
Stories:
Conflict
Heroes
Action
Resolution
Userstories
(Userstories != stories)
Johannes Brodwall, Storyteller SteriaNorway
”Tell me a story aboutyourexperience”
Use cases
Excited
Delugeofdetails
Detail is theoppositeofvalue
Userstories
Excited
Delugeofdetails
Shoeboxof ”stories”
Or worse: Jira
Thirdtime’sthecharm
”Tell me a story about a system”
The story ofdesire
Usercravesstuff Usergoes to web shop Userfindsstuff Userputsstuff in shopping cart Userentersaddress Userpays …. Usergetsstuff
Conflict(Usercravesstuff) Trigger (Usergoes to web shop) Action (Userfindsstuff) … … … …. Resolution(Usergetsstuff)
The story ofdisturbance
There is a disturbance in theforce Operator becomesaware Power plant has alreadyreported reserves to System Operator finds reserves Operator activates reserves System sendsactivationrequest to Power Plant System reportsactivation to Accounting for payment Balance is restored
That is: Electricityconsumptiondoes not match production
Potentially bad
Appliancedestroyed or withoutpower
In otherwords: Warmbeer!
There is a disturbance in theforce Operator becomesaware Power plant has alreadyreported reserves to System Operator finds reserves Operator activates reserves System sendsactivationrequest to Power Plant System reportsactivation to Accounting for payment Balance is restored
There is a disturbance in theforce Operator becomesaware Power plant has alreadyreported reserves to System Operator finds reserves in system Operator activates reserves in system System sendsactivationrequest to Power Plant System reportsactivation to Accounting for payment Balance is restored
There is a disturbance in theforce Operator becomesaware Power plant has alreadyreported reserves to System Operator finds reserves Operator activates reserves System sendsactivationrequest to Power Plant System reportsactivation to Accounting for payment Balance is restored
There is a disturbance in theforce Operator becomesaware Power plant has alreadyreported reserves to System Operator finds reserves Operator activates reserves System sendsactivationrequest to Power Plant System reportsactivation to Accounting for payment Balance is restored
The impatient story ofdisturbance
There is a disturbance in theforce Operator becomesaware System has alreadyretrieved reserves from Legacy System Operator finds reserves Operator activates reserves System reportsactivation to Legacy System for distributions Balance is restored
”Tell mehowthe  story ends”
Understanding
Plan per sprint
(1 step/variation = 1 feature)
Plan per release
(Scenario in currentcontext)
The impatient story ofdisturbance
Happyusers
Cold beer
Scenarios for requirements ,[object Object]

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