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DME's Trello Color System

Prerequisites: Ensure you are logged into your Trello account. and confirm that you have been invited to DME's workspace in Trello.

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1. Navigate to the Trello Dashboard:

Once logged in, you will land on the Trello dashboard where all boards are displayed.

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2. Identify Relevant Boards:

  • Look for boards that contain tasks to be accomplished.

  • If unsure where to start, click on the "Tasks/Trello Video Update" board.

3. Explore the Tasks/Trello Video Update Board:

  • Within the board, you will find various cards that assist in day-to-day tasks.

  • When Jaclyn is not available, she uploads videos to guide you on getting started.

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4. Access the Color Guide Card:

  • Locate the card that contains the color guide on the Tasks/Trello Video Update board.

  • This guide helps prioritize tasks based on different colors.

5. Understand the Color Prioritization:

  • Green: Top priority tasks.

  • Yellow: Second priority tasks.

  • Orange/Red: Third priority tasks.

  • Gray: General tasks or least priority.

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6. Start with Green Tasks:​

  • Identify and click on the board marked with a green color to access top priority tasks.

  • Inside the board, find specific tasks along with their start dates or deadlines.

  • After completing tasks within the green board, consider adding comments or editing labels to indicate that the work has been done.

  • This step ensures clear communication and collaboration with the team, letting them know about the status of specific tasks.

7. Proceed to the next priority:

  • Progress to boards identified with a color guide indicating second priority after finishing tasks on the green board.

  • Like with the green tasks, contemplate incorporating comments or modifying labels to communicate updates on the completed work.

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8. Handle Gray Boards (General Tasks):

  • If applicable, check gray boards for general tasks or tasks with the least priority.

  • After completing tasks, use comments or labels to update the board and keep the team informed.

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