Agile Project Management - The Kanban Board and Deciding on Your Workflow

The video tutorial explains the concept of a workflow as a sequence of steps in work processes, using examples from supermarkets and personal experiences in software development and sales. It introduces the Kanban board as a tool for visualizing workflows, detailing its structure and benefits. The tutorial also compares digital and physical Kanban boards, highlighting the advantages of digital tools like JIRA for managing workflows.

What is a workflow primarily composed of?

• A list of tasks to be completed

• A sequence of connected steps

• A collection of team members

• A set of goals to achieve

In the supermarket example, what is the first step in the workflow?

• Replenish stockroom

• Fill gap in stockroom

• Sell product

• Replenish shop floor

What is the primary purpose of a Kanban board?

• To assign tasks to team members

• To visualize the workflow

• To manage team meetings

• To store project documentation

How are tasks represented on a Kanban board?

• As verbal instructions

• As digital files

• As sticky notes or cards

• As written reports

What is one advantage of using a digital Kanban board?

• It is more tactile and engaging

• It allows for historical searching of defects

• It requires no internet connection

• It is easier to lose track of tasks