Planning using Kanban and GitHub projects
Having a roadmap before getting on the road is critical in reaching your destination. Similarly, building a rough plan of action before you start coding is crucial in ensuring project success. Building a plan early on enables your colleagues or clients to be aware of what you’re planning to accomplish. However, any initial plan is guaranteed to change over time.
Agile software development aims to account for changing priorities and features over time. Kanban and Scrum are the two most popular methodologies that you can use to manage your project. Each methodology has a concept of a backlog and lists that capture planned, in progress, and completed work. A backlog, which contains a prioritized list of tasks, establishes a shared understanding of what needs to be worked on next. Lists that capture the status of each task act as information radiators, where stakeholders can get updates without interrupting your workflow. Whether you...