StoryTest
Intelligent analyser of software user stories for QA and size estimation.
A tool for product owners and business analysts.
- Identifies functional intent
- Estimates functional size
- Tests for 350+ defect types
- Determines a quality score
- Reduces ambiguities
- Helps with story splitting
- Reduces time spent estimating
- Expert feedback on your stories
- Extreme shift-left testing
- Reduces rework
Examples
As a visitor I can add a cart_item
As a registered_user first validate my permissions then I can update my profile
Tips
- Include a user e.g. Visitor, administrator, registered_customer
- Use verbs that infer data movement e.g. validate, save, read, import
- Avoid technical terms e.g. javascript,
- Focus on the who and what, not the how
- Exclude the "so that" statement
- Use underscores on compound nouns
Verbs
Use verbs that are unambiguous in describing movement of data, such as save, store, read, validate, , verify, send, publish, display, modify, update, delete.
About StoryTest
*StoryTest is a free service provided by ScopeMaster®. Inspired by jsonlint.com, our goal is to provide a useful tool for product owners and business analysts that helps improve software user story quality. This is a cut-down version of the full analysis, QA and test generation capabilities available with ScopeMaster®. Abuse of this tool will lead to it being withdrawn from public use. First available January 2021.
About Sizing
Learn more about functional sizing from https://cosmic-sizing.org
Want more?
For a comprehensive user story analysis, request a demo of ScopeMaster® or if you are a Jira cloud user, try Story Analyser for Jira
Feedback
Please send your suggestions and questions to [email protected]
FAQ
Does it handle other languages?
Not at the moment, other languages are will be coming soon
What are the tests doing?
The analysis engine examines every word then performs many additional linguistic analysis steps to help you provide insight into your user stories. It can also cross reference stories in a set, to help perform further insight into consistency, duplication and omissions (available only with ScopeMaster).
Version: 0.07 Beta
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