Practical JIRA Workflows and Boards for Scrum Projects

Scrum masters, product managers and project managers hands-on guide to boards and workflows in JIRA Scrum projects

Created by: Vlajko Knezic
Technologist and Methodologist

What Will I Learn?

• Create and configure Jira workflows and workflow schemes.
• Understand and utilize workflow components (statuses, transitions, resolutions, post functions, properties, triggers, conditions, validators).
• Create and configure Jira boards.
• Understand and utilize board settings (filters, columns, swim-lanes, issue card customizations).
• Use boards Backlog Screen to prioritize work and plan and create sprints.
• Manage sprints using Active Sprints screen.
• Understand specifics and differences between Scrum and Kanban boards
• Use Jira roadmaps to manage project timelines.
• Use Jira reports to monitor sprints and project progress (Burndown and Burnup Charts. Sprint Report, Velocity Chart, Cumulative Workflow Diagram).
• Monitor and manage work using Jira mobile app.
• Jira Reports: Burdown Chart, Burnup Chart, Velocity Chart ...

Requirements

• Basic understanding of JIRA. All prerequisites are covered in my Udemy course "Atlassian Jira and Scrum Fundamentals for Beginners".

Target audience

• Scrum Masters looking to optimize boards and workflows for their teams.
• Project Managers wanting to get better insights into project progress and problems.
• Product Owners desiring to improve how work priorities are communicated to the team.
• Developers wishing to optimize how they use Jira in everyday work.
• Jira Administrators needing advanced Jira configuration skills.