Agile Project Management with Jira Training

Jira Agile Project Management Course Outline

• Introducing JIRA Interface and Workflow

  Navigating the user interface

  • Selecting different project views (plan, work, report, search, admin)
  • Improving comprehension through rich text formatting and attachments
  • Cross-referencing issues
  • Watching ticket updates

  Prioritizing backlogs

  • Estimating task complexity
  • Organizing issues according to importance
  • Assigning issues to users and sprints
  • Flagging issues that require attention

• Managing Scrum Projects

  Managing boards (backlog, sprint and review)

  • Exploring boards and project relationship
  • Starting and closing the sprint
  • Improving productivity through day-to-day use

  Managing epics, stories, bugs and tasks

  • Labeling and tagging components
  • Optimizing search techniques
  • Refining user stories
  • Utilizing sub-tasks effectively

  Managing sprints

  • Monitoring the sprint board
  • Verifying issue status reflects reality

  Leveraging reports

  • Tracking progress during retrospective and review
  • Creating burndown, sprint, and velocity charts

• Customizing and Advanced Configuration

  Advanced reporting

  • Creating custom reports with JQL filters
  • Designing custom dashboards
  • Utilizing custom filters

  Customizing JIRA

  • Aligning JIRA with your organization's needs
  • Configuring workflows for different teams
  • Changing estimation and tracking statistics
  • Adding custom fields to screens

• Scaling Projects with JIRA

  Tackling a massively growing backlog

  • Classifying and grouping issues
  • Planning future work with releases/versions

  Managing multiple projects and teams

  • One team, multiple projects
  • One project, multiple teams 

• Managing Projects with Kanban

  Comparing Scrum and Kanban

  • Differences between Scrum and Kanban methodologies
  • Deciding which it best for your team

  Constraining throughput and capacity

  • Setting up boards
  • Organizing data with swim lanes and custom columns
  • Tracking progress