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Kanban Task Board with Drag and Drop

intermediate

A Kanban-style project management board with draggable cards, customizable columns, task assignments, labels, and WIP limits. Includes activity log and board sharing for team collaboration.

Target user

Development teams and project managers who use Kanban methodology

Problem

Agile teams need a visual Kanban board with drag-and-drop functionality, WIP limits, and task assignments to manage workflow efficiently without expensive project management tools.

Requirements

  • Drag-and-drop cards between columns
  • Customizable columns with WIP limits
  • Task cards with labels and assignments
  • Activity log for board changes
  • Board sharing and collaboration

Core technologies

Vue 3, TypeScript, Pinia

Completion criteria

Teams can manage tasks on a visual Kanban board with drag-and-drop, WIP limits, labels, and activity tracking.

Optional extensions

  • Add swimlanes
  • Implement card aging
  • Add board templates
  • Support export to JSON

Project phases

Phase 1: Phase 1: Board Structure

Tasks: Set up Vue 3 project with Pinia, Create board, column, and card data models, Build column and card components, Implement board layout

Phase 2: Phase 2: Drag and Drop

Tasks: Integrate drag-and-drop library, Implement card move between columns, Add WIP limit enforcement, Build card creation and editing

Phase 3: Phase 3: Collaboration Features

Tasks: Implement activity log tracking, Add board sharing functionality, Create label management, Apply responsive design