In grooming and backlog refinement in software we find ourselves breaking functionality into epics, which then have many stories, and - from here I like to break stories explicitly into behaviors, or at least acceptance criteria. With stories classified into epics you may be able to, upon completion, see the larger business functionality, and where…| blog.wilcoxd.com
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This article was originally written in April 2021. In July 2024, I published an updated version with more data and new observations: The Trimodal Nature of Tech Compensation Revisited. Update: dozens of hiring managers confirmed this trimodal model applies to all global markets: from the US, through Asia to Latin| The Pragmatic Engineer