Managing Agile Scrum projects with JIRA

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Agile scrum project management

Course Description

Welcome to “Managing Agile Scrum projects with JIRA”

Enter the dynamic world of project management, where precision and collaboration reign supreme. In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, tools like JIRA have become the backbone of agile scrum methodologies. JIRA is not just a platform; it’s a powerhouse that streamlines tasks, enhances communication and transforms your projects into a well-oiled machine.

JIRA is used by over 65,000 customers in 190 countries and has thus evolved to be arguably the #1 tool to track and manage projects. Having experience and expertise using the JIRA software is considered to be a must-have skill for managing agile software development projects today.

The primary objective of this course is to explore and learn how JIRA can be used to manage agile and scrum projects using agile scrum project management methodologies.

We would be looking at pretty much all the features that JIRA provides to help make an agile scrum project successful. By the end of this course, you should have more than enough knowledge to start running a JIRA project and continue exploring JIRA in further depth to attain mastery of this wonderful tool.

Let’s dive right into it!

What is included in this course?

  • Signing up for JIRA
  • Overview of the JIRA UI
  • Creating projects in JIRA
  • Screens and Workflows
  • Issue and user story management
  • Board configurations
  • Sprint execution
  • Versions, releases, and roadmaps
  • Reporting
  • Searching and Filtering, including advanced searching using JQL
  • Bulk issue updates
  • Exporting search results
  • Dashboards and Gadgets
  • Best practices for managing scrum projects

Are there any course requirements or prerequisites?

  • There is no prior knowledge of JIRA required to take this course!
  • Having basic knowledge of Agile and Scrum in general is a plus to dive right into practical aspect

Who this course is for:

  • This course is for anyone who would like plan, manage and track projects in JIRA.
  • This course is recommended for product owners, scrum masters, and project managers who are just starting to use JIRA in their agile scrum project management workflows.

Course Outline

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Curriculum

Introduction

1
10PU Platform Introduction
3 mins
2
Introduction to Managing Agile Scrum Projects with JIRA
2 mins
3
Getting Started
1 min
4
Course Introduction
2 mins
5
Creating an Account
3 mins
6
JIRA UI Overview
3 mins

Project Creation and Configuration

1
Project Creation and Configuration
1 min
2
Creating a Project
4 mins
3
Configuring Screens and Workflows
5 mins
4
Quiz
2 questions

Work Management in JIRA

1
Work Management
1 min
2
Overview of Issues
7 mins
3
Components and Labels
4 mins
4
Issue Management
4 mins
5
Configuring the JIRA Board
7 mins
6
Issue Comments and History
3 mins
7
Quiz
6 questions

Sprint Execution

1
Sprint Execution
1 min
2
Running a Sprint in JIRA
7 mins

Releases in JIRA

1
Releases in JIRA Software
1 min
2
Versions, Releases, and Roadmaps
8 mins
3
Quiz
2 questions

Reporting in JIRA

1
Reporting in JIRA
1 min
2
Understanding JIRA Reports
8 mins

Searching and Filtering

1
Searching and Filtering
1 min
2
Basic Search
5 mins
3
Advanced Searching with JQL
7 mins
4
Saving and Managing Search Filters
4 mins
5
Bulk Changes and Exporting Filter Results
3 mins
6
Creating a Board from a Saved Filter
2 mins

Dashboards and Gadgets

1
Dashboards and Gadgets
1 min
2
Deep Dive into Dashboard and Gadgets
7 mins

Best Practices

1
Best Practices
1 min
2
Background
3 mins
3
Sprint Planning and Estimations
6 mins
4
Better Burndowns
4 mins
5
Backlog Maintenance
4 mins
6
Logging Work to Report Estimated vs Actual Effort
2 mins
7
Handling Mid-Sprint Requests
3 mins
8
Sprint vs Release Cadence
1 min
9
Quiz
5 questions
10
Conclusion
1 min

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