Briefle words · Product & specs
Scenario
One concrete example of how a feature should behave, written so it can be tested on its own.
Say it to an AI
Write acceptance criteria for the appointment-reminder story as Given/When/Then scenarios: one for sending the reminder one hour before, in the patient's time zone, and one for the patient confirming. Every Then must be observable: channel, content, and what the doctor sees.
How an expert would brief the stronger version of “Appointment reminder criteria”.
See it
Try it as a puzzle →A telehealth startup's PM writes acceptance criteria for video-visit reminders in the PRD.
Why: A has two named scenarios, 'reminder is sent' and 'patient confirms'; B is a list of wishes with no single case you could run.
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