Executable Specifications with Scrum: A Practical Guide to Agile Requirements Discovery

Effective specifications are essential to any significant software development project, and agile projects are no exception. Traditionally, "user stories” have been central to developing specifications in agile environments, but while these are indispensable, they have not proven sufficient. In Agile Specifications, Mario Cardinal offers simple best practices for creating specifications that are more accurate, can be used to automate program code verification, and significantly improve the likelihood of project success.