# Welcome

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We're in beta. If you find a bug - report it on [Github Issues](https://github.com/mreider/pm415/issues).
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## Benefits

* Desktop, Mobile, and API friendly
* Free and open source
* Easy to install in the cloud
* Simple and intuitive

## High level features

* Create one or many groups to protect information and keep things clean
* Follow standard product development patterns using familiar definitions
  * Initiatives - high level strategic goals sequenced by quarters (Q1, Q2, etc)
  * Backlogs - scoped and prioritized lists of engineering stories
  * Bugs - defects to be addressed during a sprint
* Associate initiatives, stories, and bugs to keep items organized
* Assign people, mention folks in comments, track people's work
