What is an Epic, User story, and task?

1.	What is an Epic, User story, and task?
Answer» Epic -An epic captures a large body of work. It is essentially a large user story that can be broken down into a number of SMALLER stories. It may take SEVERAL SPRINTS to complete an epic. User Story- A story or user story is a SOFTWARE system requirement that is expressed in a few short sentences, ideally using non-technical language. It is GENERALLY estimated in story points. Task- A task is a unit of work contained within a story. It is estimated in hours. An example is given below.

Answer»

Epic -An epic captures a large body of work. It is essentially a large user story that can be broken down into a number of SMALLER stories. It may take SEVERAL SPRINTS to complete an epic.
User Story- A story or user story is a SOFTWARE system requirement that is expressed in a few short sentences, ideally using non-technical language. It is GENERALLY estimated in story points.
Task- A task is a unit of work contained within a story. It is estimated in hours.

An example is given below.

Discussion