Do you struggle with translating requirements into functional and understandable solutions? Specification by Example (SBE) is an approach that allows you to precisely define requirements through real-world examples, minimising the risk of errors and misunderstandings. This will enable development teams to work more efficiently and the product to better meet user expectations.
In this workshop, led by world-class expert Gojko Adzic, you will learn how to create and test requirements in a way that enables you to build consistent, high-quality products. You’ll understand how to avoid the common pitfalls of unclear communication and imprecise specifications, and you’ll learn practical techniques that have proven successful across industries from startups to large corporations.
What you will learn:
- How to eliminate ambiguity and improve communication between stakeholders and development teams.
- How to turn abstract requirements into meaningful, testable examples.
- What are the best practices for creating specifications that are consistent and easy to implement.
- How to run Specification by Example workshops to maximise team learning and engagement.
- How different companies worldwide are using SBE to create better products and processes.
Who is the training for:
Product Owners
who are keen to define precise requirements for complex products.
Team Members
who care about the quality, consistency and efficiency of product documentation.
Training scope:
Understanding Specification by Example
- How to use the full potential of the SBE in the day-to-day work of the team.
Effective Requirement Definition
- Creating specifications based on real, understandable examples.
Choice of tools for SBE:
- How to select and diversify the tools that best suit your needs.
Work process optimisation:
- What differentiates teams that use SBE effectively from those that struggle to do so?
Integration of SBE with different working methodologies:
- How to effectively combine SBE with working methods such as Scrum or Kanban?
Introduction to Specification by Example
- Step-by-Step: How to successfully implement SBE in your organization.
Recommended by students:
Meet the trainer:
Gojko Adzic
Gojko is the author of groundbreaking tools like ‘Specification by Example’ and ‘Impact Mapping’, which have revolutionised the approach to testing and work planning. As an acclaimed trainer and consultant, Gojko specialises in the practical application of Agile and Lean methods, helping software teams achieve better results.
As part of the Specification by Example training you will receive:
- intensive training in a workshop format,
- access to a discussion group with trainees from all over the world.
- book Specification by Example to further extend your knowledge.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Are there discounts available if I choose to pay for the course with my own funds?
Yes, we offer special discounts for those who choose to pay for the course with their own funds. Please contact us to discuss individual terms.
Is it possible to spread the course payment into installments?
Yes, we offer the possibility of spreading the payment into convenient installments. For more information and details, please contact us.
Can I purchase a voucher for the training?
Yes, you can purchase a Training Voucher which will be valid for 12 months
Do I have to accept any terms and conditions before taking the training?
Yes, by registering for training, you accept the terms and conditions of participation
What are the rules on payment for training?
The final price of the training is based on the date of registration, not the date of payment of the invoice.
What if I am unable to attend the training after purchasing a ticket?
You can cancel your participation up to 7 days before the start date of the training or move to another available date.
What is included in the price?
The price includes:
- training materials and diploma (digital for online training).
- for Certified ScrumMaster training, the cost of taking the Certified ScrumMaster exam and one possible revision.
- cost of certification and membership fees in accrediting organisations for certified courses.
- lunch and coffee breaks for classroom courses.
The price does not include:
- accommodation and travel costs for participants.
