# Obsidian Kanban
[[Kanban]] is a type of [[Agile]] methodology for [[Software Testing]] whose primary feature is the central, visible board of discrete tasks for the entire team. The Obsidian Kanban plugin brings sticky-note task management to Obsidian.
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## Kanban and [[Zettelkasten]]
Kanban and the Zettelkasten system for [[Personal Knowledge Management]] share a few similarities: [^eric]
- Focus on creating physical cards, although both have evolved to use digital substitutes
- Use of [[Principle of Atomicity|atomic]] ideas that can be moved
- Ideas are self-contained and include the context in which they are useful
[^eric]: Gregorich, E. (2021). _Mind Nodes - Kanban_. Accessed via newsletter in May 2021, but visible [here](https://ericgregorich.com/mind-nodes-kanban/).