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User Story Mapping by Peter Economy

User Story Mapping

Discover the Whole Story, Build the Right Product

Peter Economy, Jeff Patton, Martin Fowler

O'Reilly Media · Print & ebook · October 21, 2014

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Who it’s for
See how story maps keep software work focused on users, not feature enthusiasm.
Themes
User story mapping, Agile and Lean projects, Story discovery and development
Genres
Software Project Management, Systems Design, Project Management

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About this book

User story mapping is a valuable tool for software development, once you understand why and how to use it. This insightful book examines how this often misunderstood technique can help your team stay focused on users and their needs without getting lost in the enthusiasm for individual product features. Author Jeff Patton shows you how changeable story maps enable your team to hold better conversations about the project throughout the development process.

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Your team will learn to come away with a shared understanding of what you’re attempting to build and why. - Get a high-level view of story mapping, with an exercise to learn key concepts quickly - Understand how stories really work, and how they come to life in Agile and Lean projects - Dive into a story’s lifecycle, starting with opportunities and moving deeper into discovery - Prepare your stories, pay attention while they’re built, and learn from those you convert to working software

Map the Work

See how story maps keep software work focused on users, not feature enthusiasm.

Come here for

  • A clearer view of user needs alongside product work
  • Story mapping in Agile and Lean projects

Expect

  • Guidance from early opportunities through discovery
  • Better project conversations and shared understanding

Where it sits

Software Project Management76%
Systems Design55%
Project Management41%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • Software Development
  • Dev Tools & Workflow
Authors
Peter Economy, Jeff Patton, Martin Fowler
Publisher
O'Reilly Media
Published
October 21, 2014
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
User story mapping · Agile and Lean projects · Story discovery and development
Reading lane
Software Development