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Methodology overview
Reference · livemethodology:example-mapping
Example Mapping overview
A simple, collaborative workshop technique for exploring and understanding requirements before development. Uses four colored cards (Blue for Story, Yellow for Rules, Green for Examples, Red for Questions) to break down user stories into testable examples. Bridges the gap between high-level user stories and detailed acceptance criteria, making stories ready for test-driven development and BDD.
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displayName
Example Mapping
description
A simple, collaborative workshop technique for exploring and understanding
requirements before development. Uses four colored cards (Blue for Story, Yellow
for Rules, Green for Examples, Red for Questions) to break down user stories into
testable examples. Bridges the gap between high-level user stories and detailed
acceptance criteria, making stories ready for test-driven development and BDD.
methodologyKind
design-thinking
origin
Matt Wynne, Cucumber Ltd
yearIntroduced
2015
Outgoing edges
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- domain:software-engineering·DomainSoftware Engineering
Incoming edges
follows_methodology1
- lib-process:shared--example-mapping·LibraryProcessexample-mapping