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How to Write Good User Stories

In this article, I will walk you thorugh waht is a user story? what is acceptance criteria? How can you write user stories? 

What is a User Story?

A good user story is a simple, easy-to-understand description of how a particular feature will be used by the end user, but it creation of user stories with acceptance criteria requires understanding of what a user story represent? It is a piece of business value that a team of professionals can deliver in a sprint. Stories are more than just end users requirements. 

User requirements are simply what an end user wants. But user stories include who needs it? Why they need it? What business value it can bring?

It means that a good user story is a detailed description of the business value. It also consist of assumption or any other details that can be helpful to developers. For instance, if end users is expecting using MVC framework rather than traditional development method. This can be add up in stories so developers can know that what end user is looking for and what their expectations are.

What is the Acceptance Criteria for Creating User Stories?

In simple words, acceptance criteria is indication that wok has done or completed. It shows that when story is completed. It means that when we are writing stories we must add up its acceptance criteria which must be approved by the end user. Because you don’t want that at the end of the story an end user say this is not what I want or agreed upon and you have to revise all the process again.

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