Adopting Agile methodologies is the surest way for businesses to develop software faster and become more responsive to changes.
What’s more, Jira really knows its stuff when it comes to managing and tracking agile projects of all shapes and sizes. In this training session, you’ll learn exactly how it’s done.
Led by our expert Atlassian consultants, this session uses hands-on exercises to give you the confidence to make the most of your Agile team – and to leverage Jira Agile features to effectively track all of your projects.
Duration
1 day
Available formats
Public or private class, live online or on-site
Attendees profile
People using Jira as part of an Agile team or looking to implement Agile methodologies.
Prerequisite
- Some familiarity with the main Jira concepts (addressed in Jira user Training)
- Some grounding in Agile fundamentals.
Check the prerequisites with our online app
Passing score is 7/10
Goals
- Be able to leverage Jira in an Agile way to track your projects
Course outline
Introduction – Agile overview
- What is Agile?
- Why switch to Agile?
- Principles of Agile development
- People roles in Agile methodology
Working with Agile boards in Jira
- The two kinds of Agile boards: scrum and kanban
- Creating a board
- Restricting visibility
- Changing filters
- Columns and statuses
- Simplified workflows
Customizing Agile boards to fit your needs
- Restrictive workflows
- Swimlanes
- Filters
- Estimates
- Epics
- Versions
Day-to-day work and Agile rituals with Jira Software
- Sprint planning
- Daily stand ups
- Review
- Retrospective
Using reports to improve your efficiency
- Sprint reports
- Version reports
- Working days
- Velocity
- Burndown charts
- Advanced searches
