In this practical guide to how to create story maps, expert Mike Cohn offers a user story mapping tutorial, from what a story map is, to why story maps are helpful, to when teams create user stories.

You'll learn
* how to create a story map along two dimensions
* how to read a story map
* how teams can use story maps to understand their product users and requirements
* how to turn a story map into a product roadmap

Don't miss this opportunity to get free training in the essential agile skills of how to use, read, and create story maps.

Free Downloads
Story Map Template and Cheatsheet
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Inside "User Story Mapping Tutorial (How to create, read, and use story maps)"
00:00 Get essential agile skills: use, read, and create a story map
00:55 What is a story map?
01:30 Example user story map
02:00 Introducing a second dimension to story maps
03:00 How to add priority to story maps
03:18 What is the backbone of a story map?
03:48 How to tame an outofcontrol story map
04:24 Defining story mapping terms: step, activity and narrative
06:12 Two times to create a new story map
06:49 Should you create a story map for everything?
07:41 Who should participate in story mapping?
08:57 Turn a story map into a product roadmap
10:04 How to indicate multiple milestones on a roadmap
10:18 Why create story maps and how to make yours robust
10:55 Why story maps are effective tools


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