#User Story
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A Practical Guide to Agile Part 7 (Discovery): Where Do User Stories Come From — From Problem to Story
If Part 6 was delivery (user story to release), Part 7 is the discovery that comes before it. User stories don't fall from the sky — they're the output of problem definition (JTBD), user research and personas, value hypotheses (Lean Startup), impact mapping and the Opportunity Solution Tree, theme/epic/feature breakdown, and the story mapping that bridges discovery and delivery. The discovery installment that closes the series with dual-track Agile.
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A Practical Guide to Agile Part 6 (Hands-On): From User Story to Release — One Lap of the Delivery Flow
If Parts 1–5 were the concepts (the why and what), Part 6 shows the order they actually run in. From user stories (As a/I want/so that, INVEST) to acceptance criteria (Given/When/Then), MoSCoW/story points/MVP, lo-fi wireframes, spec-first APIs, acceptance-criteria-based QA (ATDD/BDD), the event storming decision, and release — mapping each step back to Parts 1–5. The hands-on installment of an Agile series.