Interactive Checklists19 Sep 2016

Fancy viewing and ticking items off a checklist without opening the cards? We've just released a fantastic Power-up, that makes this possible. Enable it for your Kanban board to make the use of Kanban Tool easier and more fun. This feature needs to be enabled in your board's Settings -...

Agile for Academic Work06 Sep 2016

Is forever chasing due dates, waiting for required study materials and asking colleagues when assignments are due part of your routine at university? Since making friends, enjoying yourself and having an overall good time seem to be the priority to a lot of students, it can often be difficult to...

How to Improve One's Memory - don't Forget to Remember!24 Aug 2016

How many times have you surprised yourself finding out too late, that there was something you were meant to do - and didn't - that you earlier thought of as impossible to forget? For some people, experiencing this just once is enough to implement some sort of memory reinforcing device or...

Does Agile Work for Short-Term Projects Only?17 Aug 2016

We know Agile as an iterative approach to managing projects and change, based on building plans for short intervals only and hitting the reset button at their end to start again from scratch. Should this imply that long-term planning and management of large-scale projects is not possible with...

Project Management Challenges10 Aug 2016

Is choosing the right management method the biggest challenge of project management? Or is it spotting unreliable or otherwise failing team members? Maybe it's defining a path towards project success? Perhaps there are no challenges at all as PM mainly consists of overseeing other people's...

Turn your IDEAs into ITEMs with Kanban Tool02 Aug 2016

Attachments in Email Task Creation Are Now Available25 Jul 2016

Great news for all Kanban Tool users! It is now possible to attach files to the tasks that you create via email - all files will land nicely in the Attachments field of your card. Simply attach files to the email as you normally would. You can also add files to task comments, and these will get...

Why Do So Many Programmers Hate Agile?20 Jul 2016

When talking to programmers, it's not uncommon to notice a definite displeasure or see their eyes roll at the very mention of Agile. Have you ever wondered why? What is the cause of their automatic negativity at even the thought of Agile Development or Agile-related practice and method? Is it...

Agile Implementation Problems?12 Jul 2016

So, your Agile coach told you, that once you implement Agile, the team productivity will go through the roof, but you're struggling to see the result? Maybe it's taking a little longer than expected to get there, or maybe the environment you've created does not fit the new requirements.. what...

YES to Some Procrastination!05 Jul 2016

Once your team labels you a procrastinator, there seems to be no way out, nor a good way to regain your face as a productive worker. But truthfully, we cannot all be masters of concentration and determination - can we? Let's consider the positive sides of always putting things off for another...