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JIRA Software: Basic Administration (2017)

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Overview

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Take the first steps to becoming a JIRA administrator. Learn the basics of JIRA administration.

JIRA is a project management tool used by over 40,000 companies in the United States alone. There is a large demand for JIRA administrators, but the training and time needed to learn this constantly evolving tool isn't easy to come by. Here, JIRA trainer Robert Anthony covers the basic administration skills and knowledge needed to successfully administer and customize a JIRA instance. Learn how to manage users, roles, and groups; create and configure projects; set up new issue types and schemes; build new workflow schemes from scratch; and manage notifications to your users. The goal of this course is to help a basic JIRA user down the path to successful JIRA administration—mastering the tools as well as the best practices that make a JIRA instance robust and efficient.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Welcome
  • What you should know
1. Overview of JIRA Admininstration
  • JIRA administration defined
  • Project vs. system administration
  • User management
  • System administration, part 1
  • System administration, part 2
  • System administration, part 3
2. Creating a Project
  • Project types: Creating a project
  • Project overview
  • Project administration, part 1
  • Project administration, part 2
  • Saving your changes to a project
  • Challenge
  • Solution
3. Issue Types
  • What are issue types?
  • Creating new issue types
  • Adding issue types to schemes
  • Creating new issue type schemes
  • Editing issue types
  • Editing issue type schemes
  • Challenge
  • Solution
4. Workflows
  • Workflow overview
  • Building a workflow
  • Attaching a workflow to a scheme
  • Creating a new workflow scheme
  • Editing workflows
  • Challenge
  • Solution
5. Users, Roles, and Groups
  • Roles overview
  • Adjusting roles: Permission schemes
  • Groups overview
  • Changing and editing your permission scheme
  • Challenge
  • Solution
6. Notifications
  • Notifications overview
  • Adjusting notifications
  • Notification Helper
  • Sending a custom notification email to users
  • Challenge
  • Solution
Conclusion
  • Next steps

Taught by

Robert Anthony

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