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Agile Storytelling
Sharing Experience
1st Level Experience
2nd Level Experience
3rd Level Experience
History of telling
in Software
Development
Non
Narrative
Seed of a
Story
a small
Story
SRS Use Case User Story
WHY STORIES
Vera Nazarian
The world is shaped by two things
Stories told and the memories
they leave behind
Story
Stories make learning connections easier
Stories makes what happens next
feel like its inevitable
Improving and being
more effective
1. We need to memorise
Improving and being
more effective
1. We need to memorise

2. We continue to seek
pleasurable experiences
throughout life
Improving and being
more effective
1. We need to memorise

2. We continue to seek
pleasurable experiences
throughout life
but
We dont memorise
We construct our memory internally
 Dopamine-reward

 Memory enhancers
We dont memorise
We construct our memory internally
 Dopamine-reward

 Memory enhancers

 An engaging story can trigger the
release of oxytocin
Useful Storytelling
Useful Storytelling
And what
if not?
Inconsistency in non-
narrative exposition
 Missing parts and elements
because lack of storytelling

 Develop an internal self
consistent story
My storytelling framework
My storytelling framework
Agile storytelling
Agile storytelling
Storytelling
Steps & Tools
Universal truth 

Type of story

Goals and Objectives

Characters & scenario

What is the journey

How the story will end

Details
User Story
Bene鍖t, weaknesses, how to improve it
Kent Beck
A story represents a feature customers
want in their software
eXtreme Programming

User story
Backlog items Strategic Themes
Useful User Story
A great user story reminds teams
whom they are designed for
Two Questions
One outcome
1. Which User objectives/goals is going to address

2. In which Theme the story is into

OUTCOME: Sprint Goal
Example
Safe Epic &
Sales Pitch
Bene鍖t, weaknesses, how to improve
SAFe Epic
 An Epic is a container for a
signi鍖cant Solution development
that captures the more
substantial investments that
occur within a portfolio.

 Are typically cross-cutting,
spanning multiple PIs
Agile storytelling
Elevator Pitch & Sales Pitch
 Make the customer the hero,
have a clear sense of purpose,
and create a predictable con鍖ict
and suspence to elicit an
emotional response
Writing Articles
The importance of storytelling rules
Title, subtitle
Storytelling structure
Books and references
Q&A

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