Comments on: Patterns for Splitting User Stories

By: Leaning Kanban with Jens Coldewey | crealytics Blog

Leaning Kanban with Jens Coldewey | crealytics Blog — Thu, 25 Mar 2010 20:58:48 +0000

[...] we can estimate the amount of work we can finish in a given amount of time. The next ingredient is breaking down user stories to such Kanbans of 1 to 5 DPs [...]

By: Richard

Richard — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 21:49:46 +0000

@Nick – The big difference is that in Simple/Complex, the original story lives on as the simple version and new stories are created for enhancements on the simple version, while in Business Rule Variations the original story is replaced by 2 or more new stories that cover different business rules within the original story.

I explain this much more when I teach the patterns in-person. Rereading the blog post, I can see how the distinction isn’t clear enough. Thanks for the feedback.

By: Nick Pye-Smith

Nick Pye-Smith — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 11:20:09 +0000

These are very helpful except that I can’t see a real difference between #2 and #4. Perhaps different examples would make the distinction clearer.

By: Steve Quince

Steve Quince — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:47:41 +0000

Great advice and excellent cheat sheet. Thanks for the post.

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Enlaces de hoy « Investigando ando — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 23:13:31 +0000

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