The EventStorming Handbook
The EventStorming Handbook
Unlocking Creativity, Collaboration, and Communication for Your Teams
About the Book
EventStorming is a very flexible approach to collaborative modeling that is continuing to grow and evolve as practitioners innovate and adapt it to new problems. I hope you will do the same! Start with trying out the basic recipes in this book, and see what works in your context.
The book is concise, actionable, and highly visual, containing only the essentials needed for you to be successful. if you are struggling with working in a complex business domain, especially where the complexity is in the business processes and system behavior, then this EventStorming Handbook provides techniques for better solutions to be delivered faster through collaborative modeling.
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Big Picture Event Storming - 5 Step Guide [Early Access Edition]
A quick-reference guide to print and hand out to your big picture event storming workshop attendees. Good for attendees needing to know "the rough plan". This is an early access edition, to be used with The Event Storming Handbook, and subject to revision.
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Includes:
Big Picture Event Storming - 5 Step Guide [Early Access Edition]
A quick-reference guide to print and hand out to your big picture event storming workshop attendees. Good for attendees needing to know "the rough plan". This is an early access edition, to be used with The Event Storming Handbook, and subject to revision.
PDF
EPUB
English
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Table of Contents
- About This Book
- Preface
- Part I - Ingredients
- 1. What is EventStorming?
- 1.1. Some Worthy Goals
- 1.2. The Shape of EventStorming
- 1.3. How I Started
- 1.4. Visualizing the Invisible
- 2. Your First EventStorming Session
- 2.1. Show An Example
- 2.2. Happily Ever After
- 2.3. Start With Events
- 2.4. Capturing Questions
- 2.5. Setting up the Modeling Space
- 2.6. The Invitation
- 2.7. Getting Started
- 3. Facilitation Basics
- 3.1. Playing the Game
- 3.2. Intentional Discovery
- 3.3. Open at the Close
- 3.4. Tips and Tricks
- 4. Emerging Structure
- 4.1. Key Events
- 4.2. Milestones
- 4.3. Alternate Paths
- 4.4. Themes
- 4.5. Facilitation Tips
- 4.6. How to Handle Loops
- 5. Actors and Systems
- 5.1. Interactions with People
- 5.2. Systems
- 5.3. Sociotechnical Vision
- 5.4. SEP Fields
- 6. Walking The Narrative
- 6.1. Why Walk?
- 6.2. Telling the Story
- 6.3. A Sample Story
- 7. Documenting Language
- 7.1. Exposing Language Messiness
- 7.2. Capturing Critical Concepts
- 8. Policies and Decisions
- 8.1. Making Constraints Explicit
- 8.2. Magic Happens
- 8.3. What Else Can Happen?
- 8.4. Decisions
- 9. Visualizing Experiences
- 9.1. Data
- 9.2. Mockups
- 10. Visualizing Value
- 10.1. Types of Value
- 10.2. Talking About Value
- 11. Opportunities
- 11.1. Ideation
- 11.2. Walkthrough
- 11.3. Voting
- 11.4. Moving from Ingredients to Recipes
- 1. What is EventStorming?
- Part II - Recipes
- 12. Recipe 1 - Exploring the Big Picture
- 12.1. Invitation
- 12.2. Step 2 - Emergent Structure
- 12.3. Step 3 - Actors and Systems
- 12.4. Step 4 - Value and Opportunities
- 12.5. Step 5 - Next Steps
- 12.6. Close the Workshop
- 12.7. Workshop Variations
- 13. Recipe 2 - Exploring a Business Process Solution
- 13.1. Recommended Approach
- 13.2. Event Species
- 13.3. Observed vs Derived Events
- 13.4. Process Motifs
- 13.5. Digging deeper into the domain model
- 14. Recipe 3 - Exploring Focus and Flow
- 14.1. What’s the Big Deal with Queues?
- 14.2. Visual Unification Tools
- 14.3. EventStorming Team Flow
- 14.4. Visualizing Queues
- 14.5. Improving Flow
- 12. Recipe 1 - Exploring the Big Picture
- Part III - Cooking
- 15. In Person Or Virtual?
- 15.1. Up close and personal?
- 15.2. Remote Observers?
- 15.3. Effective Virtual Workshops
- 15.4. Virtual Tooling
- 15.5. Virtual Workshop Planning
- 16. Next-Steps
- 17. Resources for Further Learning
- 19.1. EventStorming
- 19.2. Collaboration and Facilitation
- 19.3. Related Techniques
- 19.4. Domain-Driven Design
- 19.5. Event Sourcing
- 19.6. Event-Driven Architecture
- 19.7. Team Focus and Flow
- 15. In Person Or Virtual?
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