By The Way...

Story cards are not XP's equivalent of requirements. They're playing pieces for the planning game. In other words, they're for planning, not requirements.

Thank you.

"Okay, smartie-pants," says you, "what is the XP equivalent of requirements?"

Thanks for asking! The short answer is "automated customer acceptance tests" and the long answer is my "Beyond Story Cards" presentation, which--lucky you--is online.

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