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Collaboration Boards
Mario Cardinal
Agile Coach & Software Architect
www.mariocardinal.com
Version May 20 th
? Agile Coach & Software architect
? Leading independent consultant
? www.mariocardinal.com
Who am I ?
Collaboration boards
"The real voyage of discovery consists, not in seeking new landscapes, but in
having new eyes.¡±
Marcel Proust
A. Collaboration with a Slingboard
B. Software development with multiple
Slingboard
Why are we here?
Agenda
Collaboration Boards
Section A
Collaboration with a Slingboard
Slingboard
Definition
? Visual tool that guides collaboration between
teammates by using sticky notes
? Each sticky note is a visual aid for signaling
collaborators
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column N
Row 1
Row 2
Row N
Slingboard
Two-Dimensional Grid
? Each column helps to accomplish a workflow
? The rows are used
to group and
organize the yellow
stickies in a logical
manner
Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step N
Column1 Column2 Column3 Column N
Row1
Row2
Row N
Slingboard
Simple example:Task Board
? Display the operating or progress status
? Provide immediate feedback to people
To Do In Progress Done
Slingboard
Why?
? Helps TEAMMATES who are dissatisfied with
outcomes from SHARED ACCOUNTABILITY
¨C Get better results for your team
¨C Get more commitment from your teammates
? Provides teams with VISUAL RULES to improve
COLLABORATION between TEAMMATES
¨C Get individual responsibility aligned with teamwork
? As soon as teammates must collaborate a board
can be useful
Slingboard
More than just software development
Factory
Inq
uiry
Inq
uiry
New
inquiry
Quotat i
on
Order Sample
Validat
e order
Payme
nt
Ready
to
build
Invoice
Inq
uir y
Inq
uiry
Inq
uiry
Inq
uiry
Inq
uir y
Inq
uiry
Inq
uiry
Inq
uiry
Inq
uiry
Inq
uiry
Inq
uiry
Inq
uiry
Inq
uiry
Inq
uiry
Manufacturing
User
Story
User
Story
User
Story
User
Story
User
Story
User
Story
User
Story
Backlog
New User
Stor y
Ready to
Rank
Ranking
Ready to
Size
Sizing
Ready to
Conf irm
Ready to
Split
User
Story
User
Story
User
Story
User
Story
Financial institution
abc
abc
New
abc
quote Order Phone Agr ee Bill CallInvoice
abcabc
abc
abc abc abc
abc
abc
abc
abc
abc
abc
abc
abc
Ready
to
build
abc
abc
abcBacklog
Backlog
Recruitment firm
abc
abc
New
inquiry
Quotat i
on
Order Sample
Validat
e order
Invoice
abcabc
abc
abc
abc
abc
abc
abc
abc
abc abc
Slingboard
Visual Management
? Each column represents a state of the process
¨C The aim is to move each sticky note from state to state to
accomplish a workflow.
Inquiry
Inquiry
New
inquiry
Quotation Order Sample
Validate
order
Payment
Ready to
build
Invoice
InquiryInquiry
Inquiry
Inquiry
Inquiry
Inquiry
Inquiry
Inquiry
Inquiry
Inquiry
Inquiry
Inquiry
Inquiry
Inquiry
New
inquiry
Ready to
build
Quotation
Order
Sample
Validate
order
Is confirm
No
Yes
Invoice
Paymen
t
Workflow
of a
Factory
Order
Slingboard of a Factory Order
Slingboard
Visual Rules
? Each column is a visual rule that improves the collaborative
work by setting individual responsibilities
Inquiry
Inquiry
New
inquiry
Quotation Order Sample
Validate
order
Payment
Ready to
build
Invoice
InquiryInquiry
Inquiry
Inquiry
Inquiry
Inquiry
Inquiry
Inquiry
Inquiry
Inquiry
Inquiry
Inquiry
Inquiry
Inquiry
Collaborator A
Collaborator B
Collaborator C
Collaborator B
Collaborator D
Slingboard
It is all about sharing responsibilities
? Intend to guide the action of the group members
¨C Identifies the flow of work and what is being done
¨C Helps to understand and indicate priorities
¨C Highlights when something is going wrong or not
happening
¨C Cut down on meetings to discuss work issues
¨C Provides real time feedback to everyone involved in the
whole process
¨C Allows to see whether performance is met
Slingboard
It is all about transparency
? Aim to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of
a process by making visible the collaboration rules
¨C Shows group members information they care about
(without having to ask anyone a question)
¨C Reduce friction by making explicit the ¡°invisible¡±
knowledge
Slingboard
Pinning a Status Tag
? Status tag is used to visualize issue that is not
directly associated with the value-added steps
displayed by the columns
? Pinning creates visibility and awareness and allows
the right people to react quickly to that new status
$ 20k
Company ABC
View Order
¡°Blocked¡±
Status
Tag
Collaboration Boards
Section B
Software Development
with multiple Slingboard
Software Development
with Slingboards
? How we use Trello & Google Docs to make
UserVoice better every day
? http://community.uservoice.com/blog/trello-google-docs-product-management/
Software Development
with Slingboards
Trello: UBER Simple Collaboration and Task Management
? Roadmap (Grooming)
¨C Q1, Q2, Q3
? Inbox
¨C Idea, Customer idea (Uservoice helpdesk)
Software Development
with Slingboards
? Planning
? Engineering
¨C Backend, Frontend, Tests, Infrastructure
? Bugs
¨C Inbox, Needs input, Accepted
Software Development
with Slingboards
? Current development
Software Development
with Slingboards
Slingboard with Trello
Conclusion
Announcing SlingBoards Lab
7:37 AM
In and Out BoardApp
IN OUT
Johnny Depp
GeorgeClooney
Tom Cruise
BradPitt
10am
Discussion
11am
Conference
10am
Weekly
Review
10am
Fligh 812
American
2p
m
10a
m
9am
5pm
11a
mNoo
n
1pm
2pm
3pm
4pm
http://slingboards-lab.com
Do not hesitate to contact me
mcardinal@mariocardinal.com
#slingboards

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  • 1. Collaboration Boards Mario Cardinal Agile Coach & Software Architect www.mariocardinal.com Version May 20 th
  • 2. ? Agile Coach & Software architect ? Leading independent consultant ? www.mariocardinal.com Who am I ?
  • 4. "The real voyage of discovery consists, not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.¡± Marcel Proust A. Collaboration with a Slingboard B. Software development with multiple Slingboard Why are we here? Agenda
  • 6. Slingboard Definition ? Visual tool that guides collaboration between teammates by using sticky notes ? Each sticky note is a visual aid for signaling collaborators Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column N Row 1 Row 2 Row N
  • 7. Slingboard Two-Dimensional Grid ? Each column helps to accomplish a workflow ? The rows are used to group and organize the yellow stickies in a logical manner Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step N Column1 Column2 Column3 Column N Row1 Row2 Row N
  • 8. Slingboard Simple example:Task Board ? Display the operating or progress status ? Provide immediate feedback to people To Do In Progress Done
  • 9. Slingboard Why? ? Helps TEAMMATES who are dissatisfied with outcomes from SHARED ACCOUNTABILITY ¨C Get better results for your team ¨C Get more commitment from your teammates ? Provides teams with VISUAL RULES to improve COLLABORATION between TEAMMATES ¨C Get individual responsibility aligned with teamwork
  • 10. ? As soon as teammates must collaborate a board can be useful Slingboard More than just software development Factory Inq uiry Inq uiry New inquiry Quotat i on Order Sample Validat e order Payme nt Ready to build Invoice Inq uir y Inq uiry Inq uiry Inq uiry Inq uir y Inq uiry Inq uiry Inq uiry Inq uiry Inq uiry Inq uiry Inq uiry Inq uiry Inq uiry Manufacturing User Story User Story User Story User Story User Story User Story User Story Backlog New User Stor y Ready to Rank Ranking Ready to Size Sizing Ready to Conf irm Ready to Split User Story User Story User Story User Story Financial institution abc abc New abc quote Order Phone Agr ee Bill CallInvoice abcabc abc abc abc abc abc abc abc abc abc abc abc abc Ready to build abc abc abcBacklog Backlog Recruitment firm abc abc New inquiry Quotat i on Order Sample Validat e order Invoice abcabc abc abc abc abc abc abc abc abc abc
  • 11. Slingboard Visual Management ? Each column represents a state of the process ¨C The aim is to move each sticky note from state to state to accomplish a workflow. Inquiry Inquiry New inquiry Quotation Order Sample Validate order Payment Ready to build Invoice InquiryInquiry Inquiry Inquiry Inquiry Inquiry Inquiry Inquiry Inquiry Inquiry Inquiry Inquiry Inquiry Inquiry New inquiry Ready to build Quotation Order Sample Validate order Is confirm No Yes Invoice Paymen t Workflow of a Factory Order Slingboard of a Factory Order
  • 12. Slingboard Visual Rules ? Each column is a visual rule that improves the collaborative work by setting individual responsibilities Inquiry Inquiry New inquiry Quotation Order Sample Validate order Payment Ready to build Invoice InquiryInquiry Inquiry Inquiry Inquiry Inquiry Inquiry Inquiry Inquiry Inquiry Inquiry Inquiry Inquiry Inquiry Collaborator A Collaborator B Collaborator C Collaborator B Collaborator D
  • 13. Slingboard It is all about sharing responsibilities ? Intend to guide the action of the group members ¨C Identifies the flow of work and what is being done ¨C Helps to understand and indicate priorities ¨C Highlights when something is going wrong or not happening ¨C Cut down on meetings to discuss work issues ¨C Provides real time feedback to everyone involved in the whole process ¨C Allows to see whether performance is met
  • 14. Slingboard It is all about transparency ? Aim to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of a process by making visible the collaboration rules ¨C Shows group members information they care about (without having to ask anyone a question) ¨C Reduce friction by making explicit the ¡°invisible¡± knowledge
  • 15. Slingboard Pinning a Status Tag ? Status tag is used to visualize issue that is not directly associated with the value-added steps displayed by the columns ? Pinning creates visibility and awareness and allows the right people to react quickly to that new status $ 20k Company ABC View Order ¡°Blocked¡± Status Tag
  • 16. Collaboration Boards Section B Software Development with multiple Slingboard
  • 17. Software Development with Slingboards ? How we use Trello & Google Docs to make UserVoice better every day ? http://community.uservoice.com/blog/trello-google-docs-product-management/
  • 18. Software Development with Slingboards Trello: UBER Simple Collaboration and Task Management
  • 19. ? Roadmap (Grooming) ¨C Q1, Q2, Q3 ? Inbox ¨C Idea, Customer idea (Uservoice helpdesk) Software Development with Slingboards
  • 20. ? Planning ? Engineering ¨C Backend, Frontend, Tests, Infrastructure ? Bugs ¨C Inbox, Needs input, Accepted Software Development with Slingboards
  • 21. ? Current development Software Development with Slingboards
  • 23. Conclusion Announcing SlingBoards Lab 7:37 AM In and Out BoardApp IN OUT Johnny Depp GeorgeClooney Tom Cruise BradPitt 10am Discussion 11am Conference 10am Weekly Review 10am Fligh 812 American 2p m 10a m 9am 5pm 11a mNoo n 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm http://slingboards-lab.com
  • 24. Do not hesitate to contact me mcardinal@mariocardinal.com #slingboards

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