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Story mapping: Build better products with a happier team
Monica Obogeanu
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Monica Obogeanu
Monica Obogeanu How I got here
Computer Science Faculty
Monica Obogeanu
Computers Degree
CISCO Networking Academy
How I got here
Computer Science Faculty
Monica Obogeanu
University Communications Department
Computers Degree
Technical Support
CISCO Networking Academy
Computer Network
Implementation
Website Updates
How I got here
Computer Science Faculty
Monica Obogeanu
University Communications Department
Poken
Computers Degree
Technical Support
QA Analyst
CISCO Networking Academy
Computer Network
Implementation
Website Updates
Software Testing
Prototyping
How I got here
Computer Science Faculty
Monica Obogeanu
University Communications Department
Poken How to Web
Computers Degree
Technical Support
QA Analyst
CISCO Networking Academy
Computer Network
Implementation
Website Updates
Software Testing
Prototyping
Community
Startup Programs
Operations
How I got here
Computer Science Faculty
Monica Obogeanu
University Communications Department
Poken How to Web MozaicLabs
Computers Degree
Technical Support
QA Analyst
CISCO Networking Academy
Computer Network
Implementation
Website Updates
Software Testing
Prototyping
Community
Startup Programs
Operations
Product
User Experience
Design
User Support
How I got here
Why storymaps
✓ Clarification technique
✓ Communication support
✓ Maximize the work not done
✓ Improve time estimations
Building the storymap
✓ Define the user (persona)
✓ Define the goal
✓ Define the main steps towards achieving the goal
✓ Detail each step
✓ Review & update
! Build at any level of detail you need
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Using the storymap - self-help
✓ Find holes in your understanding of the problem / customers
✓ Put order in your thoughts
✓ Analyse the current situation
✓ Come up with alternatives & get feedback
Using the storymap - planning
✓ Involve the right people
✓ Really think about what matters
✓ Purpose: reach a solution that’s valuable, usable & feasible
✓ Look for minimum viable solutions to test assumptions
✓ … Make estimations?
who? what? why? context of the user; what can go wrong + how you solve it; how long does it take to build?
understands the user and/or customer understands the business goals understands the technical difficulties & opportunities
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Using the storymap - implementing
✓ Measure implementation time per story
✓ Show progress
✓ Update storymap (break big stories, slice backlog)
✓ Update estimations
✓ Occasionally… have a beer
When in doubt… storymap!
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