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Amazon SWF vs Taskworld: What are the differences?
Amazon SWF: Automate the coordination, auditing, and scaling of applications across multiple machines. Amazon Simple Workflow allows you to structure the various processing steps in an application that runs across one or more machines as a set of “tasks.” Amazon SWF manages dependencies between the tasks, schedules the tasks for execution, and runs any logic that needs to be executed in parallel. The service also stores the tasks, reliably dispatches them to application components, tracks their progress, and keeps their latest state; Taskworld: Cloud-based task management and communication app. It is designed to facilitate project and task management, collaboration, delegation, communication, knowledge management, measure progress and provide performance metrics for evidence-based evaluations within teams.
Amazon SWF can be classified as a tool in the "Cloud Task Management" category, while Taskworld is grouped under "Task Management".
Some of the features offered by Amazon SWF are:
- Maintaining application state
- Tracking workflow executions and logging their progress
- Holding and dispatching tasks
On the other hand, Taskworld provides the following key features:
- Visual task boards
- Timelines
- Burndown/burnup charts
