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Analyze project time after a Trello scope change

Use tracked effort to guide the next decision after scope moves.

Trigger

Card Updated Trigger

Triggered when a specific card is updated

Action

Get Employee Projects

Tool to retrieve information about projects assigned to employees, including project names, durations, and statuses. use when you need to fetch per-employee project tracking data for a specific date.

Why this helps

Scope changes create replanning pressure without a quick view of time already spent.

  • Ground replanning in actual effort
  • Spot costly scope changes
  • Create a repeatable review habit

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Trello and DeskTime in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation and describe the scope change review.
  • 3Tell Notis to retrieve employee project data for the relevant date after a scope changing card update.
  • 4Pick the Trello Card Updated trigger and choose a report channel.
  • 5Test with one genuine scope change.

Questions about this workflow

Does DeskTime provide historical project data?

The action retrieves employee project data for the date and scope supported by DeskTime.

Can Notis summarize the result?

Yes. Ask for a concise summary while naming any missing baseline or context.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Trello to Desktime. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Trello triggers

Desktime actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Create Project with Optional Task

Tool to create a new project with an optional initial task. use when you need to set up a new desktime project programmatically.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Get Account Details

Tool to retrieve detailed information about the authenticated user's company account. use after confirming the api key is valid to fetch company name, work settings, account timezone, and timestamp.

ActionInstant

Card Archived Trigger

Triggered when a card is archived in the specified board

TriggerInstant

Get All Company Employees

Tool to list all employees in the company, including their roles and statuses. use after confirming valid credentials to fetch the organization’s roster.

ActionInstant

New Activity Trigger

Triggered when there is activity in Trello.

TriggerInstant

Get Employee Data

Tool to fetch data for all employees within the company. use after verifying the api key is valid.

ActionInstant

New Board Trigger

Triggered when a board is created in the specified workspace

TriggerInstant

Get Employee Projects

Tool to retrieve information about projects assigned to employees, including project names, durations, and statuses. use when you need to fetch per-employee project tracking data for a specific date.

ActionInstant

New Card Trigger

Triggered when a card is created in the specified board

TriggerInstant

Get Employee Projects and Apps

Tool to retrieve an employee's tracked projects and application usage. use when you need combined project/app time data for a given employee and date (defaults to current user and today). example: "get projects and apps for employee 711867 on 2025-07-28."

ActionInstant

Card Updated Trigger

Triggered when a specific card is updated

TriggerInstant

Get Projects List

Tool to retrieve all active projects for the company, including related tasks. use when you need projects overview after authentication.

ActionInstant

Ping DeskTime API

Tool to check the api's availability and confirm the service is operational. use when you need to verify that the desktime api is reachable and responsive.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Trello and Desktime, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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