User Stories Applied: For Agile Software Development

Acknowledgments

This book has benefitted greatly from comments from many reviewers. In particular I thank Marco Abis, Dave Astels, Steve Bannerman, Steve Berczuk, Lyn Bain, Dan Brown, Laura Cohn, Ron Crocker, Ward Cunningham, Rachel Davies, Robert Ellsworth, Doris Ford, John Gilman, Sven Gorts, Deb Hartmann, Chris Leslie, Chin Keong Ling, Phlip, Keith Ray, Michele Sliger, Jeff Tatelman, Anko Tijman, Trond Wingård, Jason Yip, and a handful of anonymous reviewers.

My sincerest thanks to my formal reviewers: Ron Jeffries, Tom Poppendieck, and Bill Wake. Ron kept me honest and agile. Tom opened my eyes to many ideas I hadn’t considered before. Bill kept me on track and shared with me his INVEST acronym. This book has been immeasurably improved by ...