Should your Product Backlog contain only user stories? – Steve Matthew

A common misconception when it comes to Product Backlog management and building a Product Backlog is that the Product Backlog should contain or must be represented in the form of user stories or in other words the work that needs to be done to maximize the value of the Product should be captured in the form of User Stories. This talk aims to dispel that myth and provide another alternative.

Learning outcomes
Product Backlog Items can be represented in any way. User stories or user story format are not mandatory. Alternative way to capture Product Backlog Items.

Speaker
Steve Matthew
Steve is an experienced Agile Coach with more than a decade of professional experience in various roles. He has worked in a variety of industries like Information Technology, Retail, Banking, and Insurance. He is an Accredited Kanban Trainer (AKT) and SAFe 5 Program Consultant (SPC). He actively contributes to the Agile community by writing articles and participating at international events.