Guide

Step 0: Clear your mind of preconceived notions

Step1: Define the target user as a persona

Step 2: Define the problem scope

Step 3: List scenarios to form a narrative

Step 4: List the user stories to support to scenarios

Step 1: Defining a Persona

Alex:

• Alex is a college student
• Alex spends money mainly on food, transportation, social life and material goods
• Alex wants to keep track of his personal expenses
• Alex considers himself as "tech-folk"
• Alex is familiar and comfortable with the command line
• Alex types fast
• Alex wants to set and keep to a budget
• Alex likes things that are fast and simple
• Alex is attached?
• Alex pays for his own bills
• Alex is all for cashless