Agile with Jira Essentials (Server/Data Center)
- 1 Day
- Classroom, Webinar
Clearvision’s Agile with Atlassian Jira Server training course gets you to grips with project management within Jira. Make it a 2 day course by combining with Jira Software Administration - simply enquire.
About this course
Is this course right for me?
This course is perfect for members of an agile team new to Jira Software.
The course covers topics on agile methodologies giving a complete end to end overview.
Objectives and outcomes
This course aims to provide agile teams with an understanding of key Jira concepts, enabling them to use Jira to work with Issues and provide change tracking control for software development projects working with agile methodologies.
Prerequisites
-Access to a laptop
-Internet connection
Modules breakdown
Module Sections
1. Overview and introduction to Jira Agile
- Introduction to Jira Agile
2. High-level concepts of Jira Agile and Agile development terminology
- Scrum
- Kanban
- Backlogs
- Sprints
Lab Exercises
1. Why Agile?
Module Sections
1. Sign up for Jira
2. Create an Agile board
3. Explore the interface
Lab Exercises
1. Overview of interface – using sample projects
- Study the sample scrum project
- Study the sample kanban project
- Understand the Jira agile UI
Module Sections
1. Issue types
2. Epics
3. Stories
4. Estimating
Lab Exercises
1. Create epics
2. Create stories
3. View versions
4. Rank the backlog
Module Sections
1. Scrum
- Sprint planning
- Estimating
- Capacity
2. Kanban
Lab Exercises
1. Create a sprint
2. Estimate
3. Plan a sprint
4. Start a sprint
Module Sections
1. Intro to workflows
2. Mapping to board columns
3. Constraints
4. Subtasks
Lab Exercises
1. Identify your current status
2. Identify possible transitions
3. Progressing Issues
4. Working with subtasks
Module Sections
A freeform module. What other tasks/actions would you like to be able to complete on a daily basis?
For example:
1. Logging work
2. Flagging as important
3. Attaching files
4. Requesting notifications
5. Sharing with others
6. Copying
7. Setting due dates
8. Labels
Lab Exercises
Freeform, the facilitator demos requests and students then try it themselves.
Module Sections
1. Configuring boards
2. Swimlanes
3. Columns
4. Colours
Lab Exercises
1. Configuring boards
2. Swimlanes
3. Columns
4. Colours
Module Sections
1. Searching
2. Filters
3. Subscriptions
Lab Exercises
1. Example searches
2. Filters
3. Subscriptions
Module Sections
1. Jira reporting
2. Agile reporting
3. Dashboards
Lab Exercises
1. Accessing Agile reports
2. Making use of Agile reports
3. Configure a dashboard
4. Create a wallboard
“It was great having a session today. I am very pleased with how he (the facilitator) explained the use of all different sections in Jira. He points out the things which are useful for the team to start with agile and Jira. I appreciate the lab exercise after each theory session, it enhanced our knowledge of using the system.”
Manu, Moneysupermarket
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