Onsite

This highly interactive workshop helps agile BAs understand the BA role on agile teams and focuses on high-quality user stories and related techniques. The workshop uses a case study for participants to practice writing, analyzing, splitting and refining user stories and acceptance criteria.

• Describe how the BA role fits into agile teams
• Be confident in your role as a BA on an agile team
• Discover what good user stories look like
• Repair and fix common user story issues/mistakes 
• Develop acceptance criteria for user stories
• Determine where business rules, exceptions, non-functional requirements go with user stories
• Understand and practice story splitting and story mapping

• Agile Manifesto values and principles: What they mean for BAs
• What BAs do for agile teams
• PO/BA relationship on an agile team
• What the main focus on an agile BA is
• User story best practices
• Dig deep into the mistakes many teams make with user stories
• Correct user story issues and common errors
• Practice writing user stories 
• Modify user story level of detail
• Splitting/slicing stories – best practices and practice
• Acceptance criteria – best practices and practice
• Story Mapping – learn and practice