Splitting User Stories Training: Getting to Ready SUST001
- Course Code : SUST001
- Duration : 2 day
- Price : Contact us
- Level: Intermediate
- Language: English
Course Content
The Splitting User Stories training course equips Agile team members with the skills to effectively create and manage user stories. Through immersive case studies and guidance from an expert Agile instructor, you’ll learn how to manage backlogs and split user stories for implementation within time boxes.
Delivery Method
- After-course instructor coaching benefit
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Benefits
Seed Product Backlogs: Create epic stories derived from a Product Vision.
Plan Releases: Use story maps to plan releases.
Decompose Stories: Apply various techniques to decompose stories.
Create Work Items: Develop work items that are small enough for an inspect-and-adapt cycle.
Pre-requisites
Basic familiarity with Agile concepts and/or Scrum, which can be gained from courses such as Agile Fundamentals Training or Scrum Alliance certification courses like Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM) Training and Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO) Certification Training.
While not required, this course is a smooth transition for those who have taken the Effective User Stories Training.
Course Outline
Product Backlog Overview
User stories as Product Backlog items
Lifecycle of a story
INVESTing in “good” user stories
User stories vs. Technical stories
Creating and Maintaining a Product Vision
Using impact maps to focus on outcomes
Relating release goals and sprint goals to the Product vision
Product Backlog Refinement
Using story maps for release planning
Drilling down through acceptance criteria
Architectural approaches to story splitting
Using the “hamburger technique” to support iteration
Managing the Iteration Backlog (Sprint Backlog)
Defining “Ready”
Identifying Sprint Backlog items
Tracking progress with Burndown and Scrum Boards
Creating a virtual team to support the Product Owner
