Workitem Mindmap

Create a mind map of your backlog's epics and stories, the workitems of your day-to-day development

How can a mind map help me?

• Communicate more effectively with your product managers about your story status
• Manage your own engineering products or projects if you don't have a cross-functional team
• Share progress with your boss or mentor in your next 1on1 meeting

Hmm... I'd like to hear more...

How about an article? [PDF]

How about your blog posts?

What problem does this code solve?

Manual reporting is a time suck. My friend (a client) asked for some help...

Slides or Video

I'm sold! Now what?

1. Clone this repo to local
2. Export backlog from management tool (i.e. Pivotal Tracker) & put it in the directory with the code
3. Modify the download file to be named Portfolio_Items.xls or update the filename in export_mindmap.js
4. Run this script

npm install

npm run main

5. Open the result in Freemind
6. Profit ⁉️ ⁉️ ⁉️