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DEFINITION - In agile software development, a planning board is used to track the progress of an project. After iteration planning, stories are written on cards and pinned up in priority order on a planning board located in the development area. Development progress is marked on story cards during the week and reviewed daily.

LAST UPDATED: 31 Mar 2008

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- Tom Perry posted a list of agile development tools, including software with virtual planning board functions.


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