Ultimate Agile Administration with Jira: Solutions for Agile Project Administration Using Dashboards, Automation Rules, and Plugin Integration with Jira

“Empowering Administrators and Teams With Ultimate Solutions for Agile Project Success with Jira Software”

Key Features

• Step-by-step customization and administration of Jira with real-world examples and use cases.
• Explores the full potential of Jira Advanced Roadmap for strategic project planning and execution.
• Create projects in the Jira Cloud environment to cater to the demands of cloud-based project management.

Book Description
The “Ultimate Agile Administration with Jira” begins with an in-depth exploration of Agile fundamentals, providing a comprehensive overview of Scrum and Kanban frameworks. Readers will gain proficiency in setting up projects, covering the Jira product family, key terminologies, and project templates.

Readers will learn to create boards and implement Agile best practices within Jira. It will help to configure boards for visualizing team progress, planning sprints, and efficiently prioritizing and estimating tasks. It offers insights into Jira administration, guiding customization of workflows, screens, and issues to meet unique team requirements and seamlessly integrate them into existing projects. In the final section, the book explores team-managed projects in Jira, covering Filters, Dashboards, Reporting, and Automation Rules. Tips and tricks are also provided to optimize team productivity.

The book offers an overview of Atlassian Marketplace plugins, Atlassian Analytics, and Jira Product Discovery. It comprehensively explores the features of the Jira Advanced Roadmap. This book is an invaluable asset for aspiring Jira Administrators preparing for Atlassian certification.

What you will learn

• Master the fundamentals of Agile methodology and Jira administration tailored for the Jira Cloud version.
• Navigate and implement basic to advanced features of Jira, ensuring seamless integration with Agile Scrum and Kanban methodologies.
• Administer Jira software with customization aligned to your organization’s unique business requirements.
• Gain practical insights through real-life scenarios, examples, and essential tips, guiding you through the entire Agile project life-cycle within Jira.
• Dive into the intricacies of Jira Advanced Roadmap features to enhance project planning and execution.

Who is this book for?

Whether you’re a tech or non-tech professional, a student, a software developer, or an aspiring Atlassian-certified individual, this handbook is for you. It provides in-depth insights into effective Jira software administration and is well-suited for individuals with foundational Jira knowledge.

Table of Contents

1. Getting Started with Agile, Jira, and Jira Terminologies
2. Working with Project Templates
3. Creating Users, Groups, Roles, and Understanding Permissions
4. Managing Backlog, Sprints, and Boards
5. Understanding Issue types and Issue type Schemes
6. Customizing Fields, Field Configuration schemes, Screens, and Screen schemes
7. Configuring Workflows in Jira in Agile Projects
8. Filters, Dashboards, and Agile Reporting
9. Jira Automation Rules
10. Managing Team- Managed Projects
11. Jira Best Practices and Must-know Features in Advanced Roadmaps
12. Atlassian Marketplace and Plugins