Not Everything Needs to Be a User Story: Using FDD Features

This post is from mountaingoatsoftware.com by Mike Cohn.

User stories are great. When you’ve got users, that is. Sometimes, though, the users of a system or product are so far removed that a team struggles to put users into their stories. A sign that this is happening is when teams write stories that begin with “As a developer…” or “as a product owner….”

There are usually better approaches than writing stories like those. And a first step in exploring alternative approaches is realizing that not everything on your product backlog has to be a user story.

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