User stories are a great way to keep your stakeholders’ needs and goals in mind when designing and building software. They help both non-technical and technical people understand what they are building. Read our article, “The Everything User Story Guide: Tips and Tricks for Writing Better Requirements“, if you want comprehensive tips on how to write better user stories.
User stories are becoming the preferred structure for expressing what business analysts call “Stakeholder Requirements”. Structuring them properly makes them even more powerful.