AP47 - Acceptance Criteria in User Stories

In this episode, Brian Orlando and Om Patel discuss Acceptance Criteria! Focusing on the most granular part of a Story, we discuss what Acceptance Criteria is and what it is not. We also discuss how Acceptance Criteria can be used to empower or improve your Sprint Reviews and discussion with users or stakeholders.

0:00 Intro
0:01 Today's Topic: Acceptance Criteria
1:36 Backlog Items and Negotiating
4:02 Challenging AC / Definition of Done
6:26 Finding User Personas / Finding Value
8:17 Transparency Powering Dialogue
13:32 How the Scrum Master Might Help (or Not)
18:16 Acceptance Criteria (Main Points)
22:19 Scope Creep via Acceptance Criteria
26:16 AC and Integrating or Not
30:14 AC as Sprint Review Agenda
34:04 Culture and Facilitation Affect AC
42:26 Sprint Review Agenda
44:40 The "When Will it Be Done" Question
47:25 Different AC, Different Work Item (or Issue) Types
49:43 Tools and Epics: Jira / Azure DevOps
52:57 Multiple Teams, One Backlog
56:40 Team vs Product/Business Thinking
1:00:41 Product Team (Product Working Together)
1:03:52 Using Value Streams to Avoid Silos
1:06:32 Wrap-Up
1:06:52 Post

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AP47 - Acceptance Criteria