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Mission 7 - Kanban Boards

Estimated time for completing this mission: 15 mins

Learning Objective

Learn to use related BLOX to create and interact with Kanban Board

Background Information

Kanban board is a very useful visualization tool to present and manage our tasks.

BLOX used in this mission:

App BLOX

  • Panel
  • Kanban

Data

Please download the dataset, which will be used: MyProjects.xlsx

Steps

Please refer to Navigation Guide to perform the steps below

App Designer:

Create Kanban board

  1. Import dataset from Data section to Module4 folder and create a new app names Kanban.
  2. Open the MyProjects database just imported. This includes information of different projects we will present.
  3. Feel free to add new projects in this table.
  4. In Module4 create new app named Project Management.
  5. First click on the "page" section on the top right corner and drop all the BLOX which are mentioned above.
  6. Make the Kanban BLOX as wide as the canvas.
  7. Select the Kanban BLOX and set Data to "MyProjects", States to "Stages" and Names to "Project".
  8. After that click on "Configure Boards" and confirm the stages by clicking on "Ok" in the top left corner.
  9. Then run the app, the Kanban board will display an overview of our tasks and stages.

startBlox

Example

Results and Summary

Final Functionality

Well done! Now let's move on to the next mission!