Effective software development requires great tools so that dev teams can implement feature requests, track progress, fix bugs, and manage their work, from gathering requirements to deployment. In this course, Atlassian Certified Jira Administrator Rachel Wright guides you through everything you need to get started. Discover ways to leverage backlogs, sprints, and fix versions, as well as how to use different software project types. Explore the differences between company-managed and team-managed projects. Find out how to leverage filters, filter subscriptions, create your own custom boards and dashboards, and much more. Plus, practice what you learn with several hands-on challenges and solutions. Rachel also presents several challenges and solutions, so you can practice what you learn as you follow along.

Course Contents

Introduction

• Welcome to Jira
• Who is this course for

Jira Features

• Software project types
• Common work types
• Using software workflows
• Leveraging backlogs and sprints
• Estimating work and tracking time
• Using fix versions
• Types of boards
• Types of reports
• Common integrations

Power User Tips

• Getting the most from Jira
• Keeping data accurate
• Ways to be proactive
• What your administrator whishes you knew

Creating Filters

• Filter overview
• Using filter subscriptions
• Challenge: Create a custom filter
• Solution: Create a custom filter

Creating Dashboards

• Dashboard overview
• Example dashboards
• Choosing dashboard gadgets
• Challenge: Create a custom dashboard
• Solution: Create a custom dashboard

Creating Boards

• Board overview
• Ranking issues on boards
• Challenge: Create a custom board
• Solution: Create a custom board

Conclusion

• Next steps

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