Webinar: Agile Concepts with JIRA & GreenHopper

This is a recording of the Atlassian Enterprise Workshop webinar on Agile Concepts using JIRA and GreenHopper. The session was presented in March 2013 by Roger Symonds from Customware, an Atlassian Enterprise Expert. This webinar is an introduction to Scrum and Kanban and how iteration and flow based workflows can be implemented in Atlassian GreenHopper. Covering the new GreenHopper Boards, Epics and Sprints along with the three new modes Planning, Working and Reporting, you will leave the session

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JIRA Admins: Where is your field?

Do you know about the JIRA Admin Helper? If you're a JIRA administrator, hold on to your hat: we're about to move your configuration tasks at warp speed! The JIRA Admin Helper is a free, bundled plugin that answers questions like: Why isn't my field showing up on view/edit/create screens? Why can/can't a user see a certain issue? Why did/didn't a user get a certain email notification? Three Helpers are built-in, ready to answer all your troubleshooting questions. Field Helper If you're

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Project Portfolio Management in JIRA with Profields 2.5

This is a guest post from Guillermo Montoya, CEO of DEISER, an Atlassian Platinum Expert and makers of Profields for JIRA. We’re very excited to launch Profields 2.5 for JIRA, our most ambitious add-on yet! Here's why: Profields 2.5 adds four great features that are essential to turning JIRA into a tool any organization can use for Project Portfolio Management (PPM). We’re convinced these four features can help any team turn JIRA into a complete project portfolio management solution. Project

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Collect Feedback in JIRA to Build Better Products: WHAT

This is part three in a three-part series exploring WHY user feedback helps you make better products, HOW to best collect and digest that feedback, and WHAT greatness will come for your product, your team, and your organization when you solicit feedback from your users. The best way to make great products is to get a prototype in front of your users, solicit feedback, listen, then iterate. The ‘solicit feedback and listen’ part tends to get tricky, so let's take a look at the awesome benefits

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What is Ticket Driven Development, and why is it attracting attention in Japan?

This is a guest blog about agile development by Makoto Sakai / SRA (Software Research Associates, Inc.) and akipii / XPJUG Kansai (eXtreme Programming Japan User Group at Kansai). Ticket Driven Development is a hot topic in Japan right now, and due to its popularity we co-authored a book about it. Originally we believed Ticket Driven Development was receiving lots of attention due to unique factors in Japan. However, when we looked at how companies in Japan use Ticket Driven Development we found

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Collect Feedback in JIRA to Build Better Products: HOW

This is part two in a three-part series exploring WHY user feedback helps you make better products, HOW to best collect and digest that feedback, and WHAT greatness will come for your product, your team, and your organization when you solicit feedback from your users. The best way to make great products is to get a prototype in front of your users, solicit feedback, listen, then iterate. The ‘solicit feedback and listen’ part tends to get tricky, especially at a growing organization, so let's

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