{"id":6275,"date":"2022-03-11T04:29:20","date_gmt":"2022-03-11T04:29:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/?post_type=article&p=6275"},"modified":"2025-09-13T09:42:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-13T04:12:17","slug":"quick-start-with-nimble","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.nimblework.com\/knowledge-base\/nimble\/article\/quick-start-with-nimble\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Get Started with Nimble"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you are new to Nimble, this is the place to get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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Skip Ahead to:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Simple Level Capabilities<\/a><\/p>\n

Medium Level Capabilities<\/a><\/p>\n

Advance Level Capabilities<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

For getting you familiar with Nimble we have provided you with a flow that will take you through the Simple to Advance level features. <\/a>Also, if the training cards are no longer available on the Work Hub then you can revisit the training card details here<\/a>. Let’s get you started!<\/p>\n

Simple Level Capabilities<\/h2>\n

Get Familiar with Nimble Interface<\/a><\/h4>\n

Familiarize yourself with Nimble interface elements and various modules available.<\/p>\n

Quick Start with Work Hub<\/a><\/h4>\n

In Work Hub, you will be able to visualize your work in terms of the Lanes of an Work Hub, set WIP (Work-In-Progress) limits, and much more. Alternatively, you may just use the default workflow we provide.<\/p>\n

Invite Users<\/a><\/h4>\n

After sign-up for the product, you will need team members to contribute to the project based on their roles and responsibilities. So, start adding team members to your project.<\/p>\n

Add Workitems and Assign Card Owners<\/a><\/h4>\n

Add workitems to the Work Hub, assign card owners to the workitems, drag-n-drop through the defined lanes to indicate progress, block\/unblock cards to indicate impediments, and use numerous other features available to manage your work visually.<\/p>\n

Create ToDos\/Task<\/a><\/h4>\n

ToDos\/Tasks are integral parts of a Workitem. It empowers you to break down the bigger task into granular elements.<\/p>\n

Social Collaboration at Nimble Caf\u00e9<\/a><\/h4>\n

<\/a>Socially collaborate at Nimble Caf\u00e9 where multiple users or groups interact and share information to achieve common goals.<\/p>\n

Medium Level Capabilities<\/h2>\n

Set up Your Team<\/a><\/h4>\n

A feature to ease the activity of assigning team members to a workflow stage project-specific.<\/p>\n

Define Your Backlog<\/a><\/h4>\n

You may also create your backlog items, prioritize those and then add them to Work Hub.<\/p>\n

Plan Releases<\/a><\/h4>\n

<\/a>Define releases and tag backlog items to the releases, based on the release plan. If you don\u2019t plan delivery in multiple releases then you may skip this step as well.<\/p>\n

Advance Level Capabilities<\/h2>\n

Story Mapping: Painting The Big Picture Of Your Product\u2019s User Stories<\/a><\/h4>\n

Use this technique to outline a new product or a new feature for an existing product.<\/p>\n

External Work Requests<\/a><\/h4>\n

Create a form using this feature to collect information from your users and integrate them with our system.<\/p>\n

Automate Your Activities Using Business Rules<\/a><\/h4>\n

Define the basic rules that automatically keep your Boards updated, giving you more time to do your real work.<\/p>\n

Getting to Know the Analytics Feature<\/a><\/h4>\n

Personalize your Analytics view using various widgets and track progress.<\/p>\n

Getting Started with Task and its Capabilities\u00a0<\/a><\/h4>\n

Divide the scope of the project into multiple concurrent or time-phased streams of activity.<\/p>\n

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