







User stories are meant to be a placeholder for a conversation. This article dives into the differences between user stories and tickets, where stories came from and how recent trends are moving us away from conversations. It shows the impact this is having on product development and easy ways to improve collaboration through conversation and writing better stories.
Exploring Conversation Design: Applications and Benefits
Discover the what, why and how of Conversation Design, including its definition, applications, and benefits.
Fundamentals of Interactivity | Interactive Storytelling Tools for Writers | Chris Crawford
How do LLMs affect writing? Talks by visitors to the AI STORIES project | UiB
The AI STORIES project is hosting a day of research talks focused on analysing AI-generated writing, with approaches ranging from the qualitative analysis of a professor of writing to large-scale computational analysis finding that prompting an LLM to edit a text to improve its grammar leads to significiant shifts in meaning.

Best practices: conversation design
An introduction to IBM Research’s Natural Conversation Framework

Hello Systems by Loris Cro
Integrating Narrative into Game Design: A Portal Post-Mortem
SPIDR: Five Simple but Powerful Ways to Split User Stories - Mountain Goat Software
Online and in-person training to help you succeed with agile

Introducing Gitter Topics
We all 💜 a good chat - but do you ever feel there’s a little something missing from the conversation? We've decided to fill this gap, and over the coming weeks we’re enabling a new feature - Topics. Topics brings more structured conversations and content to your community. You can

Why Storytelling Matters When Changing Company Culture
A conversation with the University of Utah’s Jay Barney about how leaders who successfully drive cultural change communicate through authentic, compelling stories.

The role of storytelling in the creation of brand love: the PANDORA case
The study of storytelling and brand love is justified by the need to understand the potential of storytelling as a tool that marketers have available to positively influence the love felt by the consumers toward a particular brand. In this case, we ...

7 Proven Techniques for Splitting User Stories (with Real Examples) - Next Generation Analysts
The ability to effectively split user stories can make or break your agile implementation. When faced with a massive user story that spans multiple sprints, teams often struggle to deliver incremental value and maintain momentum. The good news? There are proven techniques to break down even the most complex requirements into manageable, valuable chunks of

Home - Participant
A pioneer of socially conscious storytelling, Participant drives real-world impact and awareness around today's most vital issues.

The Brand Story Canvas — Strategic Tool for Storytelling
Craft powerful brand stories with our Brand Story Canvas. Trusted by HEC Paris, EPFL & ESSEC, it guides you through 7 steps to an engaging, authentic narrative.

WRKSHP.tools | Storytelling Canvas
Create better stories and presentations in under 45 minutes using the Storytelling Canvas
🎧 The Browser Company Is Building a Brand That Drives Viral Growth
Head of storytelling Nashilu Mouen-Makoua on how to tell memorable stories

Finally had a sec to write about the conversation component we added to the @atproto.com blog.
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