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Microsoft Learn: What is Kanban?

Documents Kanban principles: visualizing work as cards in workflow states, pull model, WIP limits, customizable columns, backlog items as cards, and bottleneck visibility.

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Kanban board Choose Kanban board when work items progress through shared workflow states and column movement is the primary interaction. Each column represents a workflow state or selected column field value, and moving a card updates the same value shown in details, reports, and automation. Microsoft documents Kanban boards as cards organized by workflow states with pull model, WIP limits, and bottleneck visibility.

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