What is User Story?
A short sentence describing a feature from the user's point of view. It follows the pattern: As a [user type], I want to [action], so that [benefit].
as a · i want · so that
A user story is written from the perspective of...
Write it in your own words in the app.
In real work
Write a user story for each checkout step. Format: As a [user type], I want to [action], so that [benefit]. One per feature.
In the illustration
Three lines of type drop into the stick, a role, an action and a benefit; the press prints one index card and clips it onto the checkout step's hook.
Write a user story in your docs tool for export: As a team admin, I want to download the month's activity as CSV, so I can share it with finance.
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The fastest way to learn a word is to use it. Open this line in the agent you already work in and watch what it does. Change the tool to the one you use.
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03Career
Find the work that uses it
See which roles lean on this vocabulary, and what they pay in year one.
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