Boards
Kanban for everyone, issue tracker for engineering — same data, two lenses. Stickers, card aging, per-column WIP limits, and savable views, shareable as public links.
Build
Build is Planoda's board and issue-tracker layer on one shared schema — Kanban for everyone and a keyboard-first issue tracker for engineering, plus cycles, sub-issues, templates, and custom workflows, all reading the exact same data.
In short
What's inside
One schema underneath, so ops and engineering finally work in the same place — without exporting, syncing, or re-typing.
Kanban for everyone, issue tracker for engineering — same data, two lenses. Stickers, card aging, per-column WIP limits, and savable views, shareable as public links.
Flexible sprint containers with planned scope and velocity history. The dashboard answers what shipped, slipped, carried over, and changed mid-cycle.
Break work down without losing the tree. Parents derive status from children; progress bars reflect aggregate completion; move issues between parents with one keystroke.
Save any issue, board, project, or workflow as a reusable template — fields, assignees, sub-issue trees, even pre-written comments.
Your own statuses, transitions, and validation rules per project or team. Versioned, so changes never break historical reporting.
Block and blocked-by links keep sequencing honest. See the critical path before a cycle starts, not after it slips.
Go deeper
Article
The eternal fight between shipping features and keeping things stable is unwinnable as an argument. An error budget converts it into a number both sides have already agreed to.
Article
The four DORA metrics are the best-validated measure of delivery performance there is — and the easiest to turn into vanity dashboards. How to use them to find bottlenecks instead of to grade people.
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Latency is a feature. A look at the architecture choices — realtime fabric, optimistic updates, an offline-capable PWA — that keep every interaction under 100 ms.
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The fastest UI is the one your hands never leave. Why keyboard-first product management isn't a power-user nicety — it's the difference between a tool you use and a tool you fight.
Method
Activity metrics measure motion. Cycle time measures flow. One is easy to game and the other is the thing you actually want.
Article
Velocity tells you how busy a team was. Flow metrics tell you when work ships — WIP, cycle time, throughput, and age, the four numbers that forecast it.
FAQ
How boards, cycles, sub-issues, templates, and custom workflows share one schema.
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Boards, cycles, and a real issue tracker — free for small teams.