Agile with Atlassian JIRA Software Training

Agile with Atlassian JIRA Software Training Outline

• Agile Concepts

  Overview and introduction to JIRA Software

  • Introduction to JIRA Software

  High level concepts of JIRA Software and Agile development terminology

  • Scrum
  • Kanban
  • Backlogs
  • Sprints

  Lab Exercises

  Why Agile?

  • Battleships

• Introduction to JIRA

  Sign up for JIRA

  Create an agile board

  Explore the interface

  Lab Exercises

  • Overview of interface – using Sample Projects
    • Study the sample Scrum project
    • Study the sample Kanban project
    • Understand the JIRA UI

• Creating a Backlog

  Issue types

  Epics

  Stories

  Estimating

  Lab Exercises

  • Create Epics
  • Create Stories
  • View Versions
  • Rank the backlog

• Agile Planning

  Scrum

  • Sprint Planning
  • Estimating
  • Capacity

  Kanban

  Lab Exercises

  • Create a spring
  • Estimate
  • Plan a sprint
  • Start a sprint

• The Visual Board

  Intro to workflows

  Mapping to board columns

  Constraints

  Sub tasks

  Lab Exercises

  • Identify your current status
  • Identify possible transitions
  • Progressing Issues
  • Working with sub tasks

• Working with Tasks

  This is a free form module. What other tasks/actions do the attendees want to be able to complete on a daily basis? For example:

  • Logging work
  • Flagging as important
  • Attaching files
  • Requesting notifications
  • Sharing with others
  • Copying
  • Setting due dates
  • Labels

• Module 7 (Optional): Introduction to Board Configuration

  Configuring boards

  Swimlanes

  Columns

  Colours

  Lab Exercises

  • Configuring boards
  • Swimlanes
  • Columns
  • Colours

• Searching

  Searching

  Filters

  Subscriptions

  Lab Exercises

  • Example searches
  • Filters
  • Subscriptions

• Reporting

  JIRA reporting

  Agile reporting

  Dashboards

  Lab Exercises

  • Accessing Agile reports
  • Making use of Agile reports
  • Configure a dashboard
  • Create a wallboard