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Creating a color coded checklist for media tasks

User requests checklist with color codes

The situation

They wanted to see a list of tasks related to media editing and sales pipeline, with a specific format for tracking progress. The list would have a series of square icons, with colors indicating the percentage of completion. They specified that the colors would range from black for 0% completion to green for 100% completion, with yellow and red for intermediate percentages. They asked to see the full list of tasks in this format. The request was made with the goal of easily tracking the status of these tasks. They were looking for a way to visualize the progress of their tasks in a clear and concise manner.

What they weighed

  • Provide a checklist with color-coded squares

    Chosen
  • Do not provide a checklist

What they decided

Provide a checklist with color-coded squares

Why

The user's request was clear and specific, and providing the checklist would help them track the progress of their tasks. The use of color-coded squares would make it easy to see which tasks were nearing completion and which ones needed more work. The checklist would be a useful tool for the user to manage their tasks and stay organized.

The first step

Create the checklist with the specified format and colors

How they would know it worked

The user's ability to easily track the progress of their tasks

How it turned out

Not known yet. The result is added here when it comes in.

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