Agile development · Observations

Notes on story walls – longer term planning

I have been writing about story walls and how agile teams might use them to manage their work.  But some agile teams feel rushed because, although they can see what needs doing today, they don't know what is coming next. So in this article, I will extend the idea of using a story wall to… Continue reading Notes on story walls – longer term planning

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Notes on story walls – story or task?

In my last article, I talked about "story walls" but in fact, I focused on task walls.  The difference is minor but choosing one over the other can help improve collaboration among the team. Task walls, predictably, are about tasks - "today I will do task 1" while story walls focus on the thing being… Continue reading Notes on story walls – story or task?

Agile development

Notes on story walls – simple task walls

Most agile teams use story walls - either physical walls or online tools to store their stories. But a lot of those teams see the wall as a burden rather than a tool that makes life easier for them.  This is a shame because the only reason you want to have a wall is because… Continue reading Notes on story walls – simple task walls