Story mapping
Wouldn't it be nice (like the song from the Beach Boys) to be able to use our number one mapping tool to create story maps?
Has the product development team ever considered building in features for story mapping?
Story mapping is a technique used in agile software development teams as a way to do roadmapping exercises, release planning, divide scope into releases, do prioritising on high level scope, and to visualise the narrow down from high level epics, features, stories, releases, ...
Jeff Patton was the author of a brilliant book on this topic. In the early days we used to do this on walls, using post-it notes. Now, many software companies have already built tools to digitise the technique.
It would be great to make my storymaps using Mind Manager!
What new features does MindManager need to support story mapping? In principle, it can do all the things you describe, and could show a similar layout to most Post-it Note story boards by combining org chart and list layouts.
What new features does MindManager need to support story mapping? In principle, it can do all the things you describe, and could show a similar layout to most Post-it Note story boards by combining org chart and list layouts.
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