Review: Increo’s Backboard
Lets you upload a document, picture, website for review (only lets users leave blog-like comments).
Could be potentially 10x more useful if it had a whiteboard overlay layer on it. Let a team mark up and manipulate the content. Could be a great tool for creative types, but is currently castrated.
Multiple transparent layers that can be populated with troops and logistics, diagrammed with text in balloons, turned into STELLA or VenSim diagrams (ie Forrester-style stocks and flows) and superimposed on maps with GPS capabilities seems to me to be the MINIMUM needed for contemporary equivalent of walking around a map on a table, moving little tin soldiers around.
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Thanks for your feedback! We are working to implement a number of features for Backboard, including much richer feedback functionality. I like your idea of framing those as canvases. I’ll let you know when those are up and running.
Great. Thanks Kimber.
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