Jira Software just got easier to navigate (and more fun, too)
The new customizable sidebar brings projects and your team to center stage in Jira Software. Read on for our list of conventional (and not-so-conventional) ways to use it.
Jira Software tips
Skyscanner’s tips for bug triage in Jira + Jira Service Desk
When something goes wrong, it’s nice to know that you can simply raise a ticket and see it fixed. For...
Break it down: decomposing user stories in Jira
With over 500k agile projects in Jira (among just Cloud customers – wow!), we realized we're sitting on a ton of data that sheds light on how agile teams function. We then bet, that...
Assign, discuss, done: more Jira + Hipchat goodness
Together, Jira and Hipchat eliminate shoulder tapping while ensuring that agile teams can collaborate and communicate in real-time. Team members get the information they want, when and where they want it. Does it get...
3 steps to taming technical debt with Jira
Learn how to reduce technical debt.
4 tips to get more out of Jira with keyboard shortcuts
I’ve been a Jira Software administrator for some time now and have worked with hundreds of customers’ instances. I’m often asked,...
Getting the right data from your users to ease developer pain
Collecting the right information from the start makes interactions between the development team and issue reporters much easier. In this...
Organizing issues with priority to optimize delivery
I’ve had a number of people ask me lately, “How can I use priority to better manage issues inside of Jira...
Task management with Confluence and Jira
I’d like to take a few moments to share how task management in Confluence relates to Jira. Both products enable...
Connecting Jira 6.2 to GitHub
In almost every instance, software development is a collaborative effort – multiple people are working with any given issue during...
Share Jira with external partners
During my time at Atlassian, many Jira administrators have asked, “How do I share Jira with external partners in my...
3 ways to ease external collaboration tension with Jira
Information is power. When everyone’s priorities are clear, we can make better decisions for our project and the organization as a...
Capacity planning in Jira for teams with specialists
For many teams becoming agile is a journey, not a point-in-time transition. While many teams share similarities, each team is...
5 ways to work with Jira issues in Confluence
Half of the teams that use Jira also use Confluence. Development teams live in Jira where they track their work;...