Defining program processes

After the robust discussions around user stories, MRU are excited to get started implementing their new mentor program using Nonprofit Cloud. Before you start to create a solution, you need a set of directions to make certain that the functionality outlined in the user stories is present in the solution.

First, assign a unique identifier (UID) to each user story. Again, it does not have to be complicated. See the following example:

Mentoring Management system

Table 8.1 – Example of user story numbering and categorizing

With the user story IDs assigned, we can associate the functional requirements with those user stories. You see how the actual function correlates to the user story in the following example:

Table 8.2 – Example of functional requirements documentation

These functional requirements are a road map, especially for those stakeholders who create or configure the systems...