Jira was designed to help software development teams manage projects and track bugs and issues. But increasingly, teams in other fields—such as marketing, legal, and finance—are adopting it as well. Want to leverage Jira to track your own work and improve your outcomes and overall performance?
Tune into this course with Atlassian Certified Jira Administrator Rachel Wright to learn how to get up and running with the latest version of the cloud edition of this powerful project management tool. Rachel shows you how to use Jira to manage your own personal daily tasks and help your organization and team plan their strategic initiatives. Learn how to navigate Jira, work with projects and issues, change user preferences, estimate effort and track time, and create custom views such as filters, dashboards, boards, and more. By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with the core skills and know-how required to get started with Jira right away.
Course Contents
Introduction
- Who is this for?
- What do you need?
Getting Started with Jira
- What is Jira?
- How is Jira used?
- Types of Jira
- Jira versions
- Important terms and definitions
Navigating Jira
- Logging in
- Using the System Dashboard
- Accessing key features
Working in Projects
- Viewing the project list
- Types of projects
- Parts of a project
- Identifying project leads
Working with Issues
- Creating Issues
- Editing Issues
- Adding Attachments
- Linking Issues
- Transitioning Issues
- Estimating effort
- Tracking time
Finding Issues
- Ways to find Jira issues
- Using basic search
- Using advanced search and JQL
- Sample queries
- Challenge: Finding Issues
- Solution
Using Reporting Features
- Reporting methods
- How to save and share filters
- Creating filter subscriptions
- Creating boards
- Creating dashboards
- Using reports
- Exporting issues
- Challenge: Using Reporting Features
- Solution
Managing Profile Settings
- Changing user preferences
Conclusion
- Next Step
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