User Story Mapping Prioritization Framework Template
Criteria
Visual exercise for prioritizing requirements in terms of customer value.
User story format: As a [type of user], I want to [action] so that [benefit].
Steps:
Frame the problemโDefine the customer problem.
Define the userโDefine your target audience.
Map user activitiesโOutline the activities every user does.
Map user storiesโBreak down each activity into user stories.
PrioritizeโRank stories by importance top to bottom.
FlowโMap the users flow through the product.
Identify risksโEnvision the potential user issues.
Plan sprints/releasesโGroup stories by priority within each activity.
Schedule the prioritized user stories into sprints/releases.