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Three Amigos
5.1What Is the Three Amigos Pattern?The three amigos pattern brings three perspectives together before work begins on a story. Each person asks different questions, and…5.2How a Three Amigos Session Works- Duration: 15-20 minutes per story - When: Before development starts (during sprint planning or backlog refinement) - Attendees: One…5.3Before and After: Three Amigos in ActionBefore three amigos: "As a user, I want to upload a profile photo."5.4QA's Unique ContributionThe QA engineer's primary contribution is asking questions nobody else asks. Developers think about how to build it. POs think about what…5.5Running Effective Three Amigos Sessions1. Keep it focused: One story per session. If the story is too big, split it first. 2. Time-box strictly: 15-20 minutes per story. If you…5.6Measuring Three Amigos Effectiveness5.7Hands-On Exercise1. Organize a three amigos session for one story in your upcoming sprint 2. Prepare 10 "what if" questions before the session using the…