JIRA Agile essentials : bring the power of Agile to Atlassian JIRA and run your projects efficiently with Scrum and Kanban / Patrick Li.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Li, Patrick, author.

Series:

Professional Expertise Distilled

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Computer software--Development.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (132 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Birmingham, England ; Mumbai, [India] : Packt Publishing, 2015.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

If you want to get started with JIRA Agile and learn how to run your JIRA projects the agile way, then this is the perfect book for you. You will need to be familiar with the basics of JIRA, both from an end user's and an administrator's perspective. Experience with workflows, custom fields, and other administrative functions of JIRA will be useful.

Contents:

Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: JIRA Agile Basics; Introducing JIRA Agile; Installing JIRA Agile; Manually installing JIRA Agile; Understanding JIRA and JIRA Agile; The agile board; Card; Issues and issue types; Filters and JQL; Workflows; Using JIRA Agile project templates; Summary; Chapter 2: JIRA Agile for Scrum; Scrum; Roles in Scrum; The product owner; The Scrum master; The delivery team; Understanding the Scrum process; Creating a new Scrum board; Understanding the Scrum board; Creating new issues

Creating new epicsEstimating your work; Ranking and prioritizing your issues; Creating new versions; Planning sprints; Starting a sprint; Working on a sprint; Completing a sprint; Reporting a sprint's progress; The sprint report; The burndown chart; The velocity chart; Summary; Chapter 3: Customizing the Scrum Board; Managing your board; Enabling ranking; The active sprint mode; Working with columns; JIRA Agile and workflows; Creating new columns; Setting up column layout; Setting up column constraint; Working with swimlanes; Setting up swimlanes; Using quick filters

Creating new quick filtersSummary; Chapter 4: JIRA Agile for Kanban; Kanban; Understanding the Kanban board; Creating a new Kanban board; Customizing your Kanban board; Visualizing workflows with Kanban; Setting up column constraints; Controlling what issues to show on the board; Organizing your Kanban board with swimlanes; Creating custom views with quick filters; Releasing a version in Kanban; Improving your team's performance; Improving the process with charts and reports; Cumulative flow diagram; Control chart; Customizing the control chart; Summary; Chapter 5: JIRA Agile - Advanced

Customizing Agile CardsCustomizing card color; Customizing card layout; Customizing the card details view; Running parallel sprints with Scrum; Displaying JIRA Agile reports; Using the JIRA dashboard; Using wallboard; Integrating JIRA Agile with Confluence; Setting up an application link with Confluence; Creating Confluence pages from epics; Creating user stories from Confluence; Planning your sprints with Team Calendar; Capturing sprint meeting notes; Creating retrospective reports; Displaying your project in Confluence; Working with JIRA Agile offline; Summary; Index

Notes:

Includes index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed July 11, 2015).

ISBN:

9781784392420

1784392421

OCLC:

914345280