Trello for Agile Teams

Learn how to make Trello work for your agile teams. Get best practices and tips for leveraging the popular tool's features in your product delivery workflow.

Introduction

• Work collaboratively in agile teams with Trello

1. Get Started with Trello

• Get to know lists and cards
• Sign up for a free Trello account

2. Prioritize the Work

• Create a product backlog
• Write story cards to build out a product
• Assign your team to boards

3. Plan Out the Sprint

• Organize the team's task board
• Prioritize the user stories
• Create tasks for the team

4. Organize Tasks

• Prioritize the team's tasks
• Connect the tasks to user stories
• Have team members commit to each task

5. Deliver in Sprints

• Working off of Trello cards
• Close out the work
• Create a sprint review board
• See how to organize your feedback

6. Improve the Process

• Create a retrospective board
• Use "more of" and "less of" lists

7. Manage a Product Portfolio

• Create a product portfolio board
• Break ideas down into epic cards
• Turn epics into user story candidates
• Link story candidates to the product backlog

8. Upgrade to Business Class

• Clearing off the boards
• Upgrading to Business Class

9. Useful Power-Ups

• Voting over a cards priority
• How to integrate OneDrive
• Connect your story cards to GitHub
• Create lightweight visualizations with Screenful
• Get feedback with Zendesk

10. Mistakes to Avoid

• Embrace agility and stay lightweight