Course duration
- 1 day
Course Benefits
- Learn what JIRA software is.
- Learn to manage agile projects using JIRA software.
- Learn to manage project backlog.
- Learn to manage iterations / sprints.
- Learn to manage releases / versions.
- Learn to manage project components.
- Learn to manage security.
- Learn to manage fields and screens.
- Learn to manage custom issue types.
- Learn to view various burn-down/burn-up reports.
Course Outline
- JIRA Overview
- What is JIRA?
- License
- Who uses JIRA
- JIRA Technical Specifications
- What is an Issue?
- JIRA Products
- JIRA Core
- JIRA Software
- JIRA Service Desk
- What a typical JIRA project involves?
- Summary
- Navigating JIRA
- Connecting to JIRA Software
- JIRA Account
- System Dashboard
- Sidebars
- Global Sidebar
- Search
- Help
- Dashboards
- Projects
- Boards
- Issues
- Project Sidebar
- Summary
- Managing Projects
- What is a Project?
- What is a Project (Contd.)?
- Backlog
- Sprints
- Versions / Releases
- Issues
- What is Component?
- Project Name and Key
- Project Key Format
- Editing Project Key Caveats
- Editing Project Key
- Deleting Project
- Summary
- Managing Versions
- What is Version
- What is Version (Contd.)?
- Merging Versions
- Other Version Options
- Version Fields
- What is Version?
- Summary
- Managing Issues
- What are Epics?
- Epics – Types
- Creating a new Epic
- What is a Story?
- Creating a Story
- Story Estimation
- Tasks
- Sub-tasks
- Summary
- Managing Sprints
- Sprints
- What is typically done in Sprint Planning?
- Velocity
- Agile Board
- Sprint Naming Convention
- Sprint Execution
- Summary
- Search & Using JQL
- Search
- Search Types
- JQL
- JQL Examples
- Sharing search result
- Save Search and Reuse in a Board
- Summary
- Working with JIRA Dashboards and Reports
- What is a JIRA Dashboard?
- Creating a JIRA Dashboard
- Choosing a Dashboard Layout
- What is a Gadget?
- Gadgets Available Out-of-the-box
- Adding a Gadget to a Dashboard
- Adding a Gadget to a Dashboard (Example - Calendar Gadget)
- Moving a Gadget
- Removing a Gadget from a Dashboard
- Viewing Dashboard as a Wallboard
- Deleting a Dashboard
- JIRA Reports
- Generating a JIRA Report
- Generating a JIRA Report (Example – Burndown Chart)
- Viewing the Burndown Chart
- Report Categories Available Out-of-the-box
- Agile Reports
- Issue Analysis Reports
- Forecast & Management Reports
- For further details …
- Summary
- Jira Agile
- Common Jira Software boards
- Scrum
- Agility
- Kanban
- Scrum vs. Kanban
- Scrumban
- History of Kanban
- Kanban for software teams
- Kanban boards
- Kanban boards (Contd.)
- Kanban cards
- The benefits of kanban
- Planning flexibility
- Shortened time cycles
- Fewer bottlenecks
- Visual metrics
- Continuous Delivery
- Kanban – Kanban backlog
- Summary
- Miscellaneous Issue Features
- Voting
- Watching an Issue
- Adding/Removing Labels
- Linking Issues
- Linking Issue (Contd.)
- Commenting on Issue
- Attaching a File to an Issue
- Attaching a File to an Issue (Contd.)
- Cloning (Copying) an Issue
- Cloning (Copying) an Issue (Contd.)
- Cloning (copying) an Issue (Contd.)
- Viewing an Issue’s Change History
- Viewing an Issue's Change History (Contd.)
- Summary
- Managing Fields & Screens (OPTIONAL: TIME PERMITTING)
- Fields
- OOB Fields
- Custom Fields
- Field Type
- Screens
- Summary
Class Materials
Each student will receive a comprehensive set of materials, including course notes and all the class examples.
Experience in the following is required for this Agile class:
- Experience with Agile.
Instructor-led courses are offered via a live Web connection, at client sites throughout Europe, and at our Geneva Training Center.