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Practical workshop on creating User Stories in agile methodologies

The training focuses on the practical aspects of creating effective User Stories in projects conducted according to agile methodologies. Participants learn through workshops and exercises how to formulate, analyze and decompose user stories. The program is based on real-life examples and case studies, providing the opportunity to immediately apply the knowledge gained in practice.

Issues

  • Format and structure of User Stories

  • INVEST criteria

  • Story Mapping

  • Backlog Refinement

  • Acceptance criteria

  • Decomposition of requirements

  • Estimation techniques

  • Epic, Story, Task

  • Definition of Ready

  • Definition of Done

  • Backlog management

  • Business priorities

Benefits

  • The participant will learn to create clear and valuable User Stories in line with agile software development best practices
  • Will develop the ability to effectively conduct Story Mapping workshops and refinement sessions
  • Will gain practical experience in decomposing complex requirements into smaller, actionable stories
  • Will master techniques for defining precise acceptance criteria to ensure requirements are unambiguous
  • Will learn methods for prioritizing and estimating User Stories to support effective planning
  • Will learn how to conduct constructive dialogue between the business and the development team

Who is this training for?

Product Owners and Product Managers
Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches
Business analysts working in agile methodologies
Scrum team members
Project managers implementing agile methodologies
Developers looking to better understand business requirements
Business representatives working with agile teams

Prerequisites

  • Basic knowledge of agile methodologies
  • Experience working in a Scrum team
  • Understand the software development process
  • Knowledge of the basic principles of business analysis

Training program

01

The role of User Stories in agile methodologies

  • The format and structure of a good story
  • INVEST principles in practice
02

Determining business value

  • The practice of creating User Stories
  • Requirements gathering techniques
03

Story Mapping Workshop

  • Defining acceptance criteria
04

Decomposition of stories

  • Working with the product backlog
  • Prioritization of User Stories
  • Estimating the size of stories
05

Dependency management

  • Refinement backlog
  • Improving the quality of User Stories
  • Review and verification of stories
  • Analysis and quality improvement techniques
  • Cooperation with stakeholders
  • Documenting decisions and assumptions

Delivery Methods

Online

  • Convenience of participating from anywhere
  • Interactive live sessions with trainer
  • Materials available for 30 days
  • No travel costs

On-site

  • Direct contact with trainer and group
  • Intensive hands-on workshops
  • Networking with other participants
  • Full focus on learning

Frequently asked questions

What are the prerequisites for this training?

For Practical workshop on creating User Stories in agile methodologies we recommend: Basic knowledge of agile methodologies; Experience working in a Scrum team; Understand the software development process.

What is the format and duration of this training?

The training lasts 2 days and is available in online and on-site format. Sessions run from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. We can also customize the schedule to fit your team's needs.

Who is this training designed for?

This training is designed for: Product Owners and Product Managers; Scrum Masters and Agile Coaches; Business analysts working in agile methodologies.

Kamil Gabryszewski
Kamil Gabryszewski Opiekun szkolenia

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