Trello is based on the concept of notice board, where notes are pinned onto the board - the notes are known as cards, a collection of cards is a list - i.e the 'to do' list - in other words, a task would make up a list.
To key-in the task's detail, edit the card.
Free version caters unlimited boards, lists, cards, members, checklists, and attachments
More efficient than Whatsapp group
Customizable board background and theme
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Unlimited background photo supplies - piggyback images from the Internet |
Invite unlimited members to each (notice) board
Power-up is similar to plugin module
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Available plugins for 'Developer Tools' category |
Adding a power-up calendar to the board
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Select the Calendar power-up |
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The plugin will be pinned on the board |
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All date related information will be displayed in calendar format |
As a brainstorming platform
- Start a list for the subject to brainstorm
- Invite members to comment
- The limitation is there is no way to export the comments into document file for documentation and archiving
There are however, two power-up modules which cater for brainstorming purposes.
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Slack power-up |
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InVision power-up |
Conclusion:
- Better than using Whatsapp group to coordinate activities - there is even a power-up module for voting
- Serve as a useful tool for project brainstorming
- Mobile app available for iOS and Android platforms.
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