Fundamentally, agile user stories are short, simple tools to document a single action or intention desired by the targeted user to achieve a goal. The simplest user stories have a format, “As a user ...

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Some of the critical problems for any team working in an Agile way are managing the backlog of user stories, converting epics into stories, preventing scope creep, and -- most importantly -- picking ...

Imagine your team is embarking on a new project. The product team hands over user stories and wireframes, neatly packaged, and everyone seems satisfied. The requirements appear clear enough; no one ...

Those who work with a Scrum board in Jira should know that the key difference between a Jira story versus an epic is the scope and size of the feature they describe. A story in Jira has clear ...