Use User Stories for the Product Backlog
User stories are the best way to shift the focus from writing about features to talking about them. A user story is a short, simple description of a feature told from the perspective of the person who desires the new capability, usually a user or customer of the system. User stories are often written on index cards or sticky notes, stored in a shoe box, and arranged on walls or tables to facilitate planning and discussion. As such, user stories strongly shift the focus from writing about features to discussing them. User stories typically follow a simple template:
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