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Re: SD Times: Tech Writers Should Be Pigs, Not Chickens
Subject:Re: SD Times: Tech Writers Should Be Pigs, Not Chickens From:Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com> To:Tony Chung <tonyc -at- tonychung -dot- ca> Date:Fri, 6 Sep 2013 13:21:31 -0700
In a properly written user story, the acceptance criteria define what
needs to be documented.
I think ambiguous / incomplete user stories are the #1 way people do
agile wrong.
On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 10:41 AM, Tony Chung <tonyc -at- tonychung -dot- ca> wrote:
> And I guess depending on the quality of the user stories, it may be easier
> to identify the user's desired tasks so that the writer isn't writing only
> reference material.
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