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Value-oriented User Story template

User story template

Adopted from

Title (one line describing the story)

Narrative:

  • To realize [benefit]
  • I, as a [role]
  • want [feature]

Norsk eksempel

  • For
  • ønsker jeg som
  • at

Acceptance criteria scenario templates

Acceptance Criteria: (presented as Scenarios)

  • Scenario 1: Title
  • Given [context]
  • And [some more context]...
  • When [event]
  • Then [outcome]
  • And [another outcome]...

Norsk eksempel
*Scenario 1: *

  • Gitt
  • og
  • når
  • og

  • An example:

Story: Account Holder withdraws cash

To get money when the bank is closed
I, as a As an Account Holder

  • want withdraw cash from an ATM

Acceptance criteria

Scenario 1: Account has sufficient funds
Given the account balance is $100
And the card is valid
And the machine contains enough money
When the Account Holder requests $20
Then the ATM should dispense $20
And the account balance should be $80
And the card should be returned

Scenario 2: Account has insufficient funds
Given the account balance is $10
And the card is valid
And the machine contains enough money
When the Account Holder requests $20
Then the ATM should not dispense any money
And the ATM should say there are insufficient funds
And the account balance should be $20
And the card should be returned

Scenario 3: Card has been disabled
Given the card is disabled
When the Account Holder requests $20
Then the ATM should retain the card
And the ATM should say the card has been retained